ornithology – The Academy of Natural Sciences

Coming Soon to a Tree Near You

March 19, 2020 MikeServedio Birding, Featured

Birds you can expect to see in the area over the next few weeks.

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pirhana

Truth or Legend?

April 24, 2019 Mackenzie Fitchett Botany, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Ichthyology, Ornithology, Paleontology, Uncategorized

The myths behind the real Academy specimens

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Beach Birds

June 4, 2018 MikeServedio Featured, Ornithology

Five shore birds to look for this summer

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Shells, Slime, and Science

December 6, 2017 Liyah Desher Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Interactive, Live Animals, Membership, Ornithology, Paleontology, People, Program

Nobody else gets to see this side of the museum…

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Members learn about insects in the collection

A Night Out at the Academy

November 6, 2017 Liyah Desher Botany, Education, Entomology, Featured, Membership, Ornithology, People, Program

Missed Member’s Night? Check out some of our favorite activities.

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Into the Trees

June 14, 2017 Christine Sellers Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Ornithology, People, Photoblog

Filling in the gaps from Mexico.

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Who’s Minding the Ornithology Collection?

March 8, 2017 Christine Sellers Exhibit, Featured, Ornithology, People, Photoblog

He’s loved birds since childhood.

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Duck, Duck, Goose

August 31, 2016 Christine Sellers Contest, Education, Exhibit, Featured, Interactive, Live Animals, Ornithology, Photoblog

Exhibit, activities mark Federal Duck Stamp Contest

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Wood-warblers 101: Treasures in the Trees

May 11, 2016 MikeServedio Featured, Ornithology

A look at five eye-catching warblers you can find in the area this May.

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parasite on feather

Part 4: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

September 8, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Evolution, Featured, Ornithology, People

What parasites can tell researchers about evolution.

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