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The majority of birds that migrate through Ohio each spring will do so in May. "Then in June, we see the stragglers," Emmert said. Cuckoos are one of the most common species that tend to fly ...
Shrikes are passerine birds known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns. A shrike's beak is hooked, like that of a typical bird of prey. Two species have been recorded in Ohio. Loggerhead shrike, Lanius ludovicianus (B) (R) Northern shrike, Lanius borealis
Spring has sprung, and migratory birds are returning to the area. That means one thing -- it's time to stock up on bird seed. Backyard bird feeders attract a variety of feathered friends (as well ...
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
A day before, on Friday night, another cloudburst in the neighboring arid, cold desert region of Ladakh triggered flashfloods and inundated parts of its major to What are cloudbursts and is ...
Climate change has raised the temperature of the Earth by about 1.1 °C (2.0 °F) since the Industrial Revolution.As the extent of future greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation actions determines the climate change scenario taken, warming may increase from present levels by less than 0.4 °C (0.72 °F) with rapid and comprehensive mitigation (the 1.5 °C (2.7 °F) Paris Agreement goal) to ...
The article states, "A cloudburst can suddenly dump 72,300 tons of water over one acre." Aside from the fact that this is a rather precise amount, it is unbelievable. An acre is 43,560 square feet. 72,300 tons of water in this area would be 1.66 tons per square foot. This would be a column of water over 53 feet tall.
As of Sunday, 14,377 birds had been harvested during the Buckeye State's spring turkey season. That's 98 more than the same timeframe last year. Wild turkey hunters in Ohio this spring are on pace ...