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Meet the Students Roadtripping Across Canada to Install a New Generation of Bird-Tracking Tech

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By Andy McGlashen Verified
| Audubon Verified
There’s something uniquely thrilling about a cross-country road trip—especially when someone else is paying for the gas. But to spend time on the road with a friend, sharing new experiences and making new memories while also breaking new ground in the study of bird migration? Sign us up. That’s exactly how Madison Bygrove and Natalie Emerick, graduate students at the University of Windsor in Canada, have spent their spring.
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How Do American Robins Find Worms? Behold the Rich Sensory World of Birds

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By Andy McGlashen Verified
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We all know the early bird gets the worm, but how does he find it? That American Robin in your neighborhood park—how did it dig up the juicy nightcrawler dangling from its bill? After all, worms live mostly underground where we can’t see them. A study back in 1965 concluded that robins do so exclusively by sight, the idea being that worm burrows provide peepholes into the underground world. Robins seem to peer down into the burrows and jam their bills in those that are occupied, the paper said.
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Here’s How Ruffed Grouse Make That Wild Drumming Sound-and How to Hear it for Yourself

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By Andy McGlashen Verified
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In the avian symphony of spring, the Ruffed Grouse plays the timpani. At dawn he takes the stage on a log, stump, or boulder. Bracing himself with his tail, he begins his deep, thunderous drumroll: Whump…Whump…Whump. Whump. Whumpwhumpwhumpwhummmmmpumpum. He will repeat this performance every few minutes, following some inner conductor’s clues. Between shows, he might raise his neck feathers into his namesake ruff and fan out his tail in a crisp semicircle.
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