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The sweet scent of plastic lures seabirds to a dangerous snack
Plastic beads left to marinate in the ocean develop the same smell that some birds seek out when foraging for food
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Speedy bat flies at 160km/h, smashing bird speed record
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Swifts break record by staying aloft for 10 months at a time
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Thousands of animals flock to annual party hosted by starlings
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Budgies reveal the rule that means birds never collide in flight
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Tap-dancing songbirds drum with their feet to attract mates
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White gulls dependent on ice are disappearing from the Arctic
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Swooping pharaoh eagle-owl hunts in the desert
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Birds sing to their unborn chicks to warn them about hot weather
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Enter an ecologist’s playground with the birdman of Wytham Woods
Ben Sheldon runs the world's longest-running field study of birds. On a walk in the woods he tells us about the surprises it's still throwing up after 70 years
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First evidence birds nap in flight without dropping out of sky
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Detective gulls sniff out illegally dumped trash from the skies
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Crows are first animals spotted using tools to carry objects
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Whooping crane recovery puts human chick ‘parents’ out of a job
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