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The only signs of life were a few Senegalese fire finches, darting like sparks among the shea trees.

Among the imperilled animals are the mangrove finch, one of the species known as Darwin's finches in the Galapagos.

Later, after he had returned to England, he would be shocked to find that these very different birds were all finches.

with birds you can push them into a dream related to the wild finches, parrots or parakeets or other associated with the biology.

Darwin included engravings of his finches in his first book, "The Voyage of the Beagle. "

Subspecies, differentiation in various depths of depths of Eurasia, also is one of the most common finches.

In most cases, the finches didn't seem to care. But one version of the jumbled song made the finches go bananas.

Being around the other finches taught them the rules of their "grammar, " and taught them to get enraged at those who misuse it.

All the cordon bleu finches died, still in their transition cages; maybe they were too cold during an unusually cloudy Arizona winter.

In the finches with long, probing beaks, researchers found at work a different gene, known as calmodulin.

When I parked the car, I saw these finches fluttering around and perching over a feeder at the edge of the parking lot.

First, they played finches unfamiliar songs repeatedly until the birds got used to them and stopped overreacting.

If there's any good news from Wolf Island, it's this, the finches don't appear to do any long-term harm to the boobies, but, man, annoying?

It tries to shoo the finches away, but a gruesome kind of artistry comes into play here.

After three to four generations, the teachers were producing strapping young finches that belted out normal-sounding songs.

Researchers exposed 21 finches to a spectrum of ambient noise recorded on a busy Mexico City street.

The scientists studied young zebra finches, which are known for forming lifelong relationships.

The scientists studied young zebra finches, which are known for forming true and lifelong relationships.

One finch breaks the skin and then a small crowd forms and the finches lap up the blood.

To find out, researchers exposed 21 house finches to a spectrum of ambient noise recorded on a busy Mexico City street.

Soon, excited goldfinches, purple finches, and house finches began feeding.

The local Ornithological Society estimates that over a million finches are trapped, and around 200, 000 thrushes shot, every year.

I've never heard of the Euro gold finches going that far south before in the northern continent.

finches had large beaks. If the island contained primarily smaller seeds, then.

The Finches are writing partners, which seems like a surefire way to destroy a healthy marriage, but what do I know?

Looking at karmic details is what the small creatures like Finches are best at.

Because a study in the journal Biology Letters shows that male finches actually prefer feeding near males who are visibly ill.

Bengal finches not only have rules of syntax when it comes to songs, but they also get mighty pissy when other finches break them.

small North American bush-loving finches: New World buntings .

Besides my two cats, Dickens and Emily, you will find hummingbirds , sparrows, and finches posing in front of the camera.

Many finches are brightly coloured, often with shades of red and yellow.

To find out, he looked for correlations between genes, ratios and behaviour in more than 1, 100 zebra finches.

The finches are lining their nesting boxes, and some are looking for other places to nest - on guitars and the exit sign.

Other finches line up behind the first one to get their share.

Some rocks and some finches. And parallel universes?

large showy finches related to cardinals.

He found 13 kinds of finches, related to each other in the structure of their beaks , tails, shape of body and color of their feathers.

In Toronto they shared a tiny apartment with a pair of finches;

from the perfume of the growing grasses waving over heavy-laden clover and laughing veronica, hiding the green - finches, baffling the bee;

Other finches have evolved longer bills that are ideal for drilling holes into cactus fruits to get at the seeds;

Blood and intestinal parasitism in Darwin's finches: negative and positive findings

Neuronal number in song nucleus LMAN remains high in female zebra finches throughout development and in adulthood

ZEBRA FINCHES dream when they are asleep with brain activity that mirrors that which occur during bird song;