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Brown/black bird with white stripe across eye

The Great Unveiling

July 15, 2019 maryalicehartsock Evolution, Featured, Ornithology, People, Uncategorized

Amazonian Birds Added to Academy Collection

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Malaria-Carrying Parasites Finding

June 20, 2018 Carolyn Belardo Entomology, Featured, Ornithology

Study shows they spread more when they can jump into multiple birds.

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Mini Eyeless Catfish Named

February 23, 2017 Carolyn Belardo Featured, Ichthyology

After 40 years going nameless.

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yellow bird

Ornithologists Back From Field

September 26, 2016 maryalicehartsock Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Ornithology, People, Photoblog

Brazil and Nicaragua were destinations for our bird scientists.

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Movable Laboratory

Part 5: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

September 14, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Ornithology, People

What do scientists do when they go out in the field?

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Royal Flycatcher

Part 2: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

August 24, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Ornithology, People

Meet our new ornithology curator.

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