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A hybrid hummingbird captured in Happy Camp, California. Photo by Brian Myers.
17 September 2019

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Researchers Identify Previously Unknown Hybrid Zone Between Hummingbird Species

We usually think of a species as being reproductively isolated – that is, not mating with other species in the wild. Occasionally, however, closely related species do interbreed. New research …

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Yellow-billed Duck male and hybrid female from Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Jeffrey L. Peters.
06 September 2019

AOS

The Threat of a Green-Headed Monster

Affectionately known to some as the “green-headed monster,” the Mallard is one of the world’s most recognizable species of waterfowl.

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A female Blue-throated Starfrontlet. Photo by Santiago Rosado Hidalgo.
05 September 2019

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Chasing Evolutionary Processes in Andean Coeligena Hummingbirds

I am lucky that one of the species of hummingbird I study, the Blue-throated Starfrontlet (Coeligena helianthea), occurs on my university’s campus in the mountains of Bogotá, Colombia.

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Birds aren’t the only wildlife Dr. Miyaki enjoys!
28 August 2019

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#GlobalAOS: Cristina Miyaki

This July and August, we’re running a special series of blog posts profiling AOS members around the world, in honor of the recent change to AOS’s bylaws eliminating any reference specifying the …

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Chao Zhao, expert on the region’s fauna (left), Mingxia Zhang (center), and Eben Goodale (right) at a lookout in the Gaoligongshan region of Yunnan, China. Photo by Liping Zhou.
27 August 2019

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Seeking Mixed-Species Flocks in China’s Misty Mountains

Have you ever looked up at a mountaintop in the distance and wondered what birds might be living there? When mixed-species flocking fanatics like ourselves see that mountain, another set of questions catches our imagination.

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A crow unwraps a cheeseburger. Photo by Andrea Townsend.
26 August 2019

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Urban Living Leads to High Cholesterol… in Crows

Animals that do well in urban areas tend to be the ones that learn to make use of resources such as the food humans throw away. But is our food …

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Dr. Nagata observing the behavior of Crested Ibises.
22 August 2019

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#GlobalAOS: Hisashi Nagata

This July and August, we’re running a special series of blog posts profiling AOS members around the world, in honor of the recent change to AOS’s bylaws eliminated any reference specifying the …

21 August 2019

AOS

How to Send a Graduate School Inquiry Email

If you are considering attending graduate school, the quality of your inquiry email to a potential advisor can make or break your chances of a receiving a response.

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Dr. Medina Guzmán with a screech-owl in her home country of Colombia.
15 August 2019

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#GlobalAOS: Iliana Medina Guzmán

This July and August, we’re running a special series of blog posts profiling AOS members around the world, in honor of the recent change to AOS’s bylaws eliminated any reference specifying the …

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Patience conducting an outreach program at a local school.
08 August 2019

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#GlobalAOS: Patience Shito

This July and August, we’re running a special series of blog posts profiling AOS members around the world, in honor of the recent change to AOS’s bylaws eliminated any reference specifying the …

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