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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: birds

Science

Now appearing at the bird feeder: a gynandromorph

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 11, 2019, 7:11 AM Feb 11, 2019
7

Oh, for sure it’s not a raccoon climbing a building, but a cardinal is currently at the top of the list of animals that divert the nation’s attention from less important things. Read more →

This or That

Thanks to early frost, the birds are hammered

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 3, 2018, 9:30 AM Oct 3, 2018
19

In Gilbert, Minn., so many birds are flying into windows that people are calling the cops. Read more →

Sports

As predicted, Vikings stadium is killing field for birds

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 1, 2017, 7:17 AM Mar 1, 2017
62

It’s not as if someone didn’t tell you that the new Vikings stadium would be a bird killer. Let’s be honest: People didn’t care if it would. Read more →

Arts & Culture

Rare bird drawing fans to Duluth

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 7, 2016, 7:50 AM Jan 7, 2016
5

A gull, native to the Arctic, makes a mysterious appearance in Duluth and fans migrate to the the city to watch it. Read more →

Songbird carnage hits Duluth

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 7, 2014, 8:27 AM Oct 7, 2014
4

Hundreds of birds are being killed in the Duluth area during the annual migration of songbirds. Read more →

Sports

On 9/11, birds get a break

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 11, 2014, 8:07 AM Sep 11, 2014
4

The Minnesota Vikings are going ahead with installing clear glass in their new behemoth stadium despite warnings it’ll lead to the deaths of birds who’ll slam into it.
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