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Few beasts have such a bestial reputation as the cormorant. It has been called the “bird from Hell”, “black death”, “devil bird” and “fish terrorist”. Fishermen despise it. Poets and novelists have ...

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A round body with a long beak, dance-like movements when they walk, and, of course, that unmistakable “peet” sound — the American Woodcock was always destined for stardom. If wildlife content comes ...

Crowds have been forming daily at Bryant Park for the last few weeks. They’re not there for a demonstration or performance — at least not one by fellow humans. “It's the way they walk. That's what the ...