Bird Behaviour

Short pieces that each teach one behaviour you can learn to recognise outdoors: feeding, display, alarm, nest care or flocking.

1. An albatross builds its nest

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   Birds

2. Albatrosses defend their courting spot

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   Birds

3. An albatross lays her egg as the Royal Cam season begins

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4. Albatross parents swap incubation shifts

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5. A pied flycatcher chick's first flight

   RSPB

   Birds

6. A rare Montagu's harrier family

   RSPB

   Birds · Conservation

7. America's two pelicans and their different hunting styles

   Cornell Lab of Ornithology

   Birds

   • Predation
8. Blue jays sorting through peanuts

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   Birds

9. A blue jay caches seeds for winter

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10. Pine grosbeaks cracking seeds

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11. A white-throated sparrow at the feeders

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12. A red-breasted nuthatch with an unusually long bill

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13. A northern waterthrush bobbing on the forest floor

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14. A spot-crowned barbet up close

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15. Bearded tits in a reedbed

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    Birds

16. Pink-footed geese arrive for the winter

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    Birds

17. The everyday lives of remarkable birds

    BBC Earth

    Birds

    • Predation
18. Sunset over a bird-feeder pond

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    Birds · Habitats