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Birders Go 'Cuckoo' Spotting Extremely Rare Bird Only Seen 4 Times in the U.S.

Birdwatchers across the country are going absolutely cuckoo over a once-in-a-lifetime discovery on Long Island. According to the clip posted below, a golfer named Roy William Gardner stumbled upon an ...

An impossibly rare tropical bird swooped over Calif. Experts fear a trend.

The Pacific Ocean is 'out of whack.' ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Four Rare Guam Kingfisher Chicks Hatch at Virginia Facility, Making an ‘Incredibly Valuable’ Addition to the Small Population of Extinct-in-the-Wild Birds

The species, also known as the sihek, was wiped out from its native Guam and kept alive in captivity. Conservationists ...
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Extremely rare bird spotted in part of Scotland for first time

An extremely rare water bird has been spotted in a part of Scotland for the first time. The UK has recently seen an influx of the glossy ibis, despite it previously being an infrequent visitor. RSPB ...
Republican Herald

Christmas bird count brings ‘very rare’ winter sightings

While most people hunkered down after the five inches of snow last weekend, experienced birders from all over Schuylkill County fanned out in the frigid temps to keep a century-long tradition alive – ...