The rare bird species linked to the scientist at the centre of the hantavirus outbreak

A rare scavenger bird from South America has unexpectedly become part of the global conversation around the recent hantavirus ...
Yahoo

Experts thrilled as incredibly rare birds hatch at zoo: 'It's a real privilege'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some amazing news has emerged from Brazil, and conservationists at the Chester Zoo are thrilled. According to the BBC, three ...

Who is the Deadly Hantavirus 'Patient Zero'? Leo Schilperoord's Passion for Birds May Have Cost Him His Life

Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord's passion for rare birds turned fatal after he and his wife reportedly contracted ...
AOL

You Won’t Believe How Many Rare Birds You Can See in New Mexico This Summer

Many don’t realize that New Mexico ranks among the four most bird-diverse locations in the United States, with more than 550 documented species. It’s easy for an avid birder to experience countless ...
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The 10 rarest birds by region you'll be lucky to see

Birds are a wonderful part of the world around us, not only because of their impact on our own mental health and enjoyment but also because they contribute tirelessly to the ecosystems around them in ...

Great Indian Bustard: This rare Indian bird can weigh more than 15 kg

The Great Indian Bustard is critically endangered bird that can weigh more than 15 kg, making it among the heavies ...
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25 portraits of rare and endangered birds that look simply stunning

Photographer Tim Flach has three goldfish and two Burmese cats. The latter, Hunt and Blue, eagerly keep their owner company while he works, even though they would probably gladly devour some of his ...
Houston Chronicle

Rare bird sightings are on the rise in Texas—but why?

The sudden burst of rare sightings has drawn attention and speculation. Are more rare birds actually arriving in Texas, or are people just getting better at spotting them? "The answer is a little ...