Black skimmers will sometimes rest on the beach by laying their head and belly on the sand, Koczur said. A casual observer ...

The breeding male has a black, narrow collar usually broken at the neck, a thick black line across the forehead, and an orange bill with a black tip ... scenery and foil avian predators like falcons, ...

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Two birds in Yellowknife, a raven and ring-billed gull, have tested positive for bird flu and the N.W.T. government is warning residents on how best to take precautions.

Saint had gotten a clean bill of health when the family adopted her, Gutierrez said. The family was angered when Sit told them he had “lovingly cremated” Saint, despite not asking them beforehand.

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