Search Bird Species and Resources
Curated bird indexes and data
4Birds is a focused search engine built for anyone who studies, cares for, or enjoys birds. We aggregate curated field guides, research sources, community sightings, and vetted product listings into a single search experience. Use 4Birds to identify species, check migration timing, find gear tailored to birding, and read the latest conservation news. Our combination of indexes, ranking algorithms, and AI tools is tuned for bird-related queries so results are more relevant and actionable than general search. Part of the 4SEARCH network of topic specific search engines.
Latest Articles
These monkeys turn into meat-eaters when plants are scarce. There???s something very human about it, says scientists
51+ min ago (363+ words) Scientists find that capuchin monkeys hunt for meat when plants are scarce When researchers in Brazil were studying how capuchin monkeys use tools, they soon noticed that the primates were actively hunting and consuming vertebrates – so they quickly started recording…...
95-year-old grandmother accidentally eats parrot
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (454+ words) There’s the story about the three brothers who became very successful businessmen, and, wanting to do something grand for their 95-year-old grandmother, purchased her extravagant gifts. The first bought her a huge multi-story house. The second bought her a brand-new…...
Rare barn owl chicks thrive in major conservation success
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (477+ words) Environmental campaigners in Northern Ireland are welcoming a flourish of young barn owls following a successful nesting season. During summer farm inspections in County Fermanagh, experts from Ulster Wildlife identified two breeding pairs, with both couples rearing five young offspring…...
Monkeys hunt small animals when fruit is scarce
52+ min ago (380+ words) Capuchin monkeys may provide insights into the dietary evolution of our early ancestors Bearded capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus) (shown) in Brazil are more in the mood for meat as access to fruit decreases. When the fruit runs low, some monkeys…...
Cedar trimmings make great beds at wildlife rehab centre in Metchosin
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (161+ words) Published 7:40 am Wednesday, August 26, 2026 By Goldstream Gazette Staff Residents pruning trees can make the most of waste by donating trimmings to the BC SPCA rehab centre in Metchosin. Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre (ARC) is in search of fresh cedar branches…...
World African Wild Dog Day: 4 interesting facts about Kenya’s endangered predators
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (343+ words) Every August 26, global wildlife enthusiasts mark World African Wild Dog Day. These animals are among the most remarkable carnivores in the country, known for their unique pack dynamics and impressive survival strategies. African wild dogs have a democratic way of…...
MPs want government to ring-fence tourism revenue for wildlife victims
9+ hour, 12+ min ago (473+ words) Members of Parliament want the government to ring-fence a substantial amount of money earned from the Tourism sector to be used for compensation of victims of the human-wildlife conflict. This was after Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano told the National…...
Point Defiance Zoo’s polar bear is leaving Tacoma
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (396+ words) TACOMA, Wash. — Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s 5-year-old polar bear, Laerke, is moving. According to staff, she will move to an Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited facility in the Midwest later this fall so she can mate with another polar bear....
Chronic wasting disease found among farmed deer in 3 Michigan counties
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (322+ words) August 26, 2026 / 12:50 PM EDT / CBS Detroit Chronic wasting disease has been found among farmed white-tailed deer in three Michigan counties, the state's agriculture agency said on Wednesday. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said signs of the disease were…...
Formosan flying fox colony thrives in urban Hualien on old trees: Study
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (400+ words) A rare urban colony of Formosan flying foxes has been found in Hualien City, where century- old trees and abundant food sources planted under colonial- era urban planning have inadvertently created a favorable habitat for the endangered species, researchers said…...