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    Birds, sports and cities of Hindoostan on display  Jan 8, 2004
    MUMBAI: The menu of any self-respecting British restaurants today is incomplete without curry, and one discovers that the Englishman's love affair with this sub ... (Times of India, India)

    Protect small area birds with brushpiles  Jan 8, 2004
    The best that can be done about hawks at feeders is what Devlin has already done: provide shelter near the feeders so the little birds have a place to dive for ... (Avon Grove Sun, PA)

    Birds live longer in Norfolk  Jan 8, 2004
    Milder winters could be helping wading birds in the Wash live to a record-breaking age, according to new research. The latest bird ... (Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK)

    For the Birds  Jan 8, 2004
    ...a large china cabinet. A sizeable branch is propped against the back wall to give the birds a feeling of home. Two swings are suspended ... (Richmond.com, VA)

    Police communication towers kill birds, group says  Jan 8, 2004
    DETROIT (AP) — The National Wildlife Federation says the Michigan State Police's 181-tower communications system is killing birds. ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    RSPB asks where's the birds?  Jan 8, 2004
    People are being asked to look out for birds in their gardens on winter mornings in a bid to find the most frequent feathered visitors. ... (Glasgow Evening Times, UK)

    Admiral says birds aren ’ ta flight risk  Jan 7, 2004
    ...airfield site. It is adjacent to the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife refuge, home to thousands of migrating birds. Merritt claims ... (Virginian Pilot, VA)

    Orphaned Domestic Birds Are Sitting Ducks  Jan 8, 2004
    By Dottie Evans. Whoever said things are seldom what they seem might have been talking about the birds of Hawley Pond. Throngs of ... (Newtown Bee, CT)

    Eagles Scoop: Birds use roster spot to bolster offensive line  Jan 8, 2004
    PHILADELPHIA -- Finding a two-way playmaker like Brian Westbrook in the NFL Draft isn’ta common occurrence. And losing such a ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    City wants birds protected from proposed Boardwalk ride  Jan 7, 2004
    But the Seaside Co., which operates the Boardwalk, must take care to reduce the "potentially significant impact" to migratory birds that might smash into the ... (Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA)

    T-Birds drop conference opener  Jan 6, 2004
    The T-Birds had taken a 76-71 lead on Garden City on a basket by Keddric Mays with just under two minutes remaining in regulation. ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Jack McCaffery: Birds’ 1960 champs sense a familiar ring  Jan 7, 2004
    As champions then, they became champions forever, just as the current Birds have a chance to be should they follow the NFC’s No. ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Man admits beating teen accused of killing birds  Jan 7, 2004
    TOMS RIVER - A 20-year-old jail inmate admitted that he beat a teenager after hearing that the youth was accused of killing eight birds at the Popcorn Park Zoo ... (Press of Atlantic City, NJ)

    AirAsia: Early birds get the advertised fare  Jan 6, 2004
    I am not a shareholder of AirAsia and has no personal interest in the company, except for my interest to be able to have cheaper airline tickets! ... (Malaysia Kini, Malaysia)

    Lady Green Birds blast past Los Fresnos, 63-43  Jan 6, 2004
    By MIKE GONZALEZ. LOS FRESNOS — The Harlingen South Hawks used a combination of offense, defense and free-throw shooting Tuesday ... (Harlingen Valley Morning Star, TX)

    Ave-teasing forces birds to take flight  Jan 7, 2004
    The birds will have to look for another place to find some peace and quiet in this sanctuary. Till last year, the 120-square-kilometre ... (Times of India, India)

    Biologist Studies Birds To Learn How Our Stomachs Convey Thoughts ...   Jan 7, 2004
    A research biologist at Wright State University is studying rhythmic cycles in birds to learn if we have a physiological clock in our stomach that determines ... (Science Daily (press release))

    Counters Spot Exotic Birds  Jan 6, 2004
    Last season's count logged more than 370,000 birds in Connecticut and 73 million nationwide. Results of this season's count are expected in the next few weeks. ... (Hartford Courant (subscription), CT)

    Tainan birds nose in on the Internet  Jan 5, 2004
    ...said yesterday. The birds are currently nesting in Chiku Lagoon, part of the Tsengwen River estuary in Tainan County. Yesterday ... (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    Endangered birds destroyed  Jan 7, 2004
    A BREEDING colony on the NSW far south coast for one of the state's most endangered birds was destroyed sometime over the past week in a mystery that has ... (NEWS.com.au, Australia)

    Dad's memory isn't doing him any Favre  Jan 8, 2004
    Then we found out the Birds would be playing the Packers in the second round of the NFC playoffs. And now, Birds fans are bad-mouthing Favre, big time. ... (Philadelphia Daily News, PA)

    Winter in the mountians is a time for birds and berrries  Jan 7, 2004
    The male does the hunting for the first few weeks, feeding both the female and the chicks. He isn’ta choosy hunter, taking birds and mammals. ... (Black Mountain News, NC)

    Scare tactics useless against NC flock of birds  Jan 6, 2004
    In the mornings, the birds will fly from a forest roost in a line that can go on for miles, said David Allen, a state biologist for nongame species. ... (Virginian Pilot, VA)

    Birds' Etafia will be flying to Tunisia with Super Eagles  Jan 6, 2004
    He may have ended up a loser in the SAA Supa 8, but Moroka Swallows goalkeeper Greg Etafia's heroics for the Birds have earned him a deserved place in the ... (The Star, Africa)

    Wright State Research Biologist Studies Birds to Learn How Our ...   Jan 6, 2004
    6 (AScribe Newswire) -- A research biologist at Wright State University is studying rhythmic cycles in birds to learn if we have a physiological clock in our ... (AScribe)

    Piasa Birds rally past Metro-East  Jan 6, 2004
    Piasa Southwestern. In the meeting Monday night, the Birds got the best of the Lady Knights, coming away with a 46-34 win. Metro ... (Edwardsville Intelligencer, IL)

    T-Birds win with freshmen depth  Jan 6, 2004
    Baraboo's dominance showed in the freestyle events as the T-Birds swept the top three spots in the 100, 200 and 500 freestyles. ... (Baraboo News Republic, WI)

    Inmate Admits Attacking Teen Charged In Death Of Exotic Birds  Jan 6, 2004
    TOMS RIVER, NJ -- An Ocean County Jail inmate admitted that he beat a teenager after hearing that the youth was accused of killing eight exotic birds at a zoo ... (WNBC, NY)

    Birds Eye Foods Section V Basketball Players of the Week  Jan 6, 2004
    City-Catholic: Nate Brumfield, East. The junior scored 41 points and had 22 rebounds in a loss to Rush-Henrietta and had 38 points ... (Rochester Democrat Chronicle, NY)

    Ailene Voisin: Birds of a feather?  Jan 7, 2004
    By Ailene Voisin -- Bee Sports Columnist. Larry Bird hears the footsteps. He hears the murmurs and the comparisons and the talk-show chatter. ... (Sacramento Bee, CA)

    Birds of a Feather  Jan 6, 2004
    Britney Spears has secretly married Madonna in a civil ceremony performed at Michael Jackson’s Never-Never-Did-It Land. Both brides ... (The Spoof (News Satire), UK)

    Boo birds lay into Kobe during Nuggets' victory  Jan 7, 2004
    DENVER — Carmelo Anthony and Denver's fans made sure Kobe Bryant didn't enjoy his return to Colorado. Lakers guard Kobe Bryant ... (Salt Lake City Deseret News, UT)

    NM High Court Rejects Challenge To Gay-Friendly Subdivision  Jan 7, 2004
    The court refused to hear an appeal of a decision by county officials to let developers go ahead with plans for the Birds of a Feather Resort Community. ... (SanDiego Channel.com, CA)

    NM court rejects challenge to gay retirement community  Jan 7, 2004
    The court is refusing to hear an appeal of a decision by county officials to let developers go ahead with plans for the Birds of a Feather Resort Community. ... (KRQE, NM)

    Texans Help Identify Species of Birds  Jan 5, 2004
    After birds were observed throughout a circular trek, Hailey made chirping sounds that attracted numerous birds. "Birds are very ... (Yahoo News)

    Capsule preview: T-birds at Prince George  Jan 3, 2004
    Notes: The T-birds conclude their only trip to Prince George, but the Cougars will play twice more in Seattle to round out a four-game season series. ... ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Prince George trims T-Birds  Jan 3, 2004
    ...and Clayton Barthel. It was his eighth goal of the season. Josh Lepp faced 28 shots for the T-Birds (11-19-7-2). The teams meet ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    Birds Are Down for the Count  Jan 2, 2004
    Dec. 27. The group of seven was just one of nine fanning across the Island looking for all manner of birds, rare and common. McClure ... (Newsday)

    Capsule preview: T-birds at Prince George  Jan 2, 2004
    Notes: This the first of back-to-back games for the T-birds in Prince George, 597 miles northeast of Seattle. ... The T-birds are ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Prince George buries T-birds  Jan 4, 2004
    The T-birds, who had lost 4-1 to the Cougars on Friday night, scored three times in the first period, on goals by Dustin Johner, Adam Huxley and Denis Tolpeko. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Prince George downs T-birds  Jan 3, 2004
    ...start of the third period. The T-birds finally got on the scoreboard at 17:56 of the third, on a power-play goal by Steven Goertzen. (Seattle Times, WA)

    T-Birds fell 3-1 to Channel Cats  Jan 4, 2004
    The T-Birds skated against the hottest team in the Southeast Hockey League, the Huntsville Channel Cats. Winston-Salem skated like ... (SportzDomain.com)

    For the birds  Jan 2, 2004
    If you garden, then feeding birds in winter is a good way to repay them for their assistance in your garden in the spring, summer and fall. ... (Broomfield Enterprise, CO)

    Calendar aims to promote plight of birds  Jan 1, 2004
    The Lebanese Environment Forum (LEF) released its annual calendar on Tuesday featuring birds in Lebanon as its current theme, in an attempt to raise awareness ... (Daily Star, Lebanon)

    Birds figured to get rematch with Pack  Jan 5, 2004
    McNabb and the offense turned a page in that November victory, McNabb driving the Birds 65 yards in eight plays, throwing the game-winning TD pass to Todd ... (Philadelphia Daily News, PA)

    Tough week got even worse for T-Birds  Jan 2, 2004
    By Mark Downey, Sports Editor. The past week has not been a good one for the Eastern T-Birds. They traveled to Terre Haute to play ... (Linton Daily Citizen, IN)

    New rules for importing birds now in effect  Jan 3, 2004
    AP) -- New administrative rules have gone into effect to prevent the introduction of the West Nile virus and other diseases into Hawaii from imported birds and ... (KPUA, HI)

    On their first date, Birds rallied late  Jan 5, 2004
    Football victory on Nov. 10 that ended with the Birds' pulling out a dramatic 17-14 win at cold, rainy Lambeau Field. Trailing by 14 ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    More birds, more species observed in annual count  Jan 5, 2004
    Local bird watchers counted 7,019 birds of 62 different species in the Quincy segment of the National Audubon Society’s 104th annual Christmas Bird Count. ... (Quincy Herald Whig, IL)

    Eagles' tickets are rare birds  Jan 3, 2004
    People here and around the country always talk about the unbelievable passion of Eagles fans," said Mark Donovan, the Birds' senior vice president of business ... (Philadelphia Daily News, PA)

    Rare birds spend winters here  Jan 3, 2004
    LAKE WALES -- Most birds seem to have a habit of not returning their census forms, so when it comes time to tally local populations of the creatures, the job ... (News Chief, FL)

    Audubon count is for the birds - and environment  Jan 1, 2004
    According to Mays, last year's count numbers were analyzed to look at the effect of the West Nile Virus on birds that were most at risk. ... (Asheville Citizen Times, NC)

    Birds `Few and Far Between' at Count  Jan 5, 2004
    ...difference. "Birds were few and far between this year; everyone had to work to get what they got," said compiler Sue Riffe. Two ... (Lakeland Ledger, FL)

    Dirty birds  Jan 2, 2004
    LOVELAND - It's a typical night at the Budweiser Events Center as Colorado Eagles right winger Fraser Filipic puts the check on opponent Jarrett Metz. ... (Greeley Tribune, CO)

    Injury bug has been unkind to Birds  Jan 2, 2004
    PHILADELPHIA -- Alongside breaking in Lincoln Financial Field and capturing the NFC East title for the third straight year, the injury situation has been an ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Bags birds, touts beef  Jan 2, 2004
    By From staff and wire reports. FALFURRIAS - President Bush shot quail on a hunting trip Thursday but ate barbecue from a Corpus ... (Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX)

    A commute for the birds  Jan 4, 2004
    Like many men, Mike Feiman kisses his wife, hugs his kids and heads to work. The difference is, his office is 1,017 miles away in Los Angeles. ... (Denver Post, CO)

    1ST HUNTER BUSH BAGS FIVE BIRDS  Jan 1, 2004
    By BRIAN BLOMQUIST. January 2, 2004 -- WASHINGTON - President Bush started the new year with an early-morning quail-hunt with his ... (New York Post, NY)

    Birds and paper fly about in ongoing OLF battle  Jan 4, 2004
    By BILL SANDIFER Staff Writer. Charges and countercharges, allegations and dismissals have flown as densely as a flock of tundra swans. ... (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Birds Can't Rely on Stifling "D"  Jan 2, 2004
    PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2, 2004 — A stingy defense helped the Philadelphia Eagles reach the NFC championship game the last two years. ... (WPVI, PA)

    Give backyard birds a hand  Jan 5, 2004
    By Laurie Peach Toupin. Not all birds migrate. Some stick around all winter, when food is scarce. So if you want a real first-hand ... (Christian Science Monitor)

    Britain's birds are living longer, healthier lives  Jan 3, 2004
    By Severin Carrell. Many of Britain's birds are living for more than 30 years - far longer than was previously thought, ornithologists have discovered. ... (Independent, UK)

    Winter guest birds decreasing as Bangladesh loses wetlands  Jan 3, 2004
    For decades, Bangladesh has been hosting thousands of ducks and other birds fleeing biting winters in Europe, Siberia or the Himalayas, but that is changing ... (ABC Online, Australia)

    Another View: The birds are singing this morning; it's their day  Jan 5, 2004
    But how often do we pause to consider what the life of birds is really like? Do wild birds suffer from the loss of their habitat? ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    Eating like birds  Jan 4, 2004
    Everybody enjoys feeding the birds," said David Jerkins, owner of Wild About Birds, a bird-feeding store in Florence. "I see lots of people feeding the birds. ... (Times Daily, AL)

    Through the Years, Birds of a Feather on Tilghman Island  Jan 3, 2004
    Bud, Brooks and anyone else who cared to tooted on goose calls and from time to time a small group of birds would break off one of the larger flocks and flap ... (Washington Post)

    Four centuries of birds portrayed in art subject of exhibit  Jan 2, 2004
    STOWE - "IV Centuries of Birds in Paintings, Sculpture & Fine Prints," which opened at Clarke Galleries in Stowe on Dec. 13, is ... (Manchester Journal, VT)

    Sam Donnellon | Birds flyin ' with Brian  Dec 9, 2003
    In explaining how his team could begin so ineptly and evolve into perhaps the most pouncing team in the National Football League, Andy Reid reiterated ... (Philadelphia Daily News, PA)

    Eagles notebook: Birds keeping ball firmly in their grip  Dec 9, 2003
    PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles' offense continues to do a great job of taking care of the football. The offense had no fumbles or interceptions ... (Press of Atlantic City, NJ)

    Early birds beat Christmas crunch  Dec 9, 2003
    By MICHAEL D. BATES mbates@hernandotoday.com. Better hurry. The longer you wait from this day on, the longer it will take for it to reach your loved ones. ... (Hernando Today, FL)

    Every year, birds bring fear -- and danger -- to a village  Dec 9, 2003
    ...rice field. They look like white pennants fluttering on a golf course. The birds and the boy share a horrible bond. "The village ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    Birds of prey find a saviour  Dec 9, 2003
    The Garibaldi man operates the Central Highlands Birds of Prey Shelter. Among his collection of injured birds is a baby brown falcon ... (Ballarat Courier, Australia)

    Killingly company is for the birds  Dec 9, 2003
    By MARGE HOSKIN. The birds of winter have returned to my backyard bird feeder. And so have the Eastern gray squirrels. Fortunately ... (Norwich Bulletin, CT)

    McCaffery: How long can Birds keep this roll going?  Dec 9, 2003
    Which is the reality that the Birds and their fans might be best to cease ignoring, now that there seems something so incomprehensible at play that instead of ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Off-roaders wreck rare birds' habitat  Dec 9, 2003
    CONSERVATIONISTS have slammed the antics of rampaging motorcyclists and 4x4 drivers who are scaring away rare birds from their vital breeding grounds in North ... (icNorthWales, UK)

    Church in Portales tickled pink by birds  Dec 8, 2003
    Linda Long is the latest to have her yard littered with the plastic birds, seven adult flamingos and five babies with feathers that rotate in the wind. ... (Clovis News-Journal, NM)

    Environmentalists Kill Birds  Dec 8, 2003
    ...way. Apparently nobody thought about birds when they put these windmills up, and you can just imagine what’s been happening. So ... (RushLimbaugh.com)

    Phil Sheridan | Coordinators play big role in Birds ' success  Dec 9, 2003
    By Phil Sheridan. The pivotal week in the Eagles season came months before a single game was played, in the days immediately after ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Eagles Notes | Reid expecting a rush on Birds ' coaching staff  Dec 9, 2003
    By Bob Brookover. The first rumblings of another team's interest in an Eagles coach surfaced last week when a report in the El Paso ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    'Birds, Angels fly in '04  Dec 9, 2003
    By Anne Riley-Katz. The California International Airshow Salinas is still 10 months away, but fans of military precision jet teams ... (The Californian, CA)

    Banded birds could mean big bucks  Dec 6, 2003
    ...to more clearly estimate how many of the banded ducks and geese taken by hunters are actually reported, federal waterfowl managers have fitted some birds with ... (Houston Chronicle, TX)

    T-birds' 3-0 lead melts into 4-3 defeat  Dec 7, 2003
    Tyler Metcalfe put the T-birds on the scoreboard first, at 2:35 of the first period, with his 12th goal of the year. Chris Durand made it 2-0 at 8:31. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    T-Birds get even, cool off Ice Bears 3-1  Dec 6, 2003
    The Winston-Salem T-Birds own the South East Hockey League's best record for two reasons: They win on the road and avoid losing consecutive games. ... (Knoxville News Sentinel, TN)

    Cowbells, cheers and real birds of prey  Dec 7, 2003
    Crowds at the finish stadium had their hearts divided Saturday at the Beaver Creek's Birds of Prey World Cup downhill. Americans ... (Vail Daily News, CO)

    Solbakken wins Birds of Prey super G; Rahlves top American in ...   Dec 7, 2003
    Bjarne Solbakken of Norway braved falling snow and an intimidating course-set to win the Birds of Prey super G on Sunday. Austria's ... (SkiRacing.com)

    Birds Sideline "Eagles Court"  Dec 7, 2003
    PHILADELPHIA-December 7, 2003 — An in-stadium court for notoriously unruly Philadelphia football fans has been sidelined for the season, and maybe for good. ... (WPVI, PA)

    Birds vs . ’ Boys will be a winter tale  Dec 6, 2003
    PHILADELPHIA -- Nobody really knows what the playing conditions will be when the Dallas Cowboys and the Eagles meet Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Birds ’ WR threatened for dating Page 6 girl  Dec 7, 2003
    A curvaceous Trentonian Page 6 girl is linked to an FBI investigation involving racist letters being sent to black players in the National Football League who ... (The Trentonian, NJ)

    Birds ’ secondary primary problem for Dallas ’ offense  Dec 8, 2003
    By DAVID WEINBERG Staff Writer, (609) 272-7186, E-Mail. PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles' secondary showed Sunday just how good it can be ... (Press of Atlantic City, NJ)

    Case against copter pilot for the birds  Dec 7, 2003
    By Scott Herhold. Jim Cheatham doesn't look like a guy who wants to harass birds. A trim man of 61 with a white beard and a faint ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)

    Feeders may face fines for fat birds  Dec 7, 2003
    ...to attract wildlife. Trustees said they are not trying to punish people who toss seed and bread crumbs for a few birds. They want ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL)

    Baby birds, and tidbits on cashews  Dec 8, 2003
    ...good. Why don't you ever see baby roadrunners? For the same reason you barely ever see baby anythings, especially baby birds. Sure ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)

    Eating turkey at home is for the birds  Dec 6, 2003
    JEFF Bland will be out of bed on Christmas morning as early as his excited five-year-old son, but it is not just his own family who the award-winning chef will ... (Scotland on Sunday, UK)

    Second Guess | Is all this worrying now a running joke ?  Dec 9, 2003
    ...yes. Like it or not, the Birds are what they are, small defensively up front because of injuries and attrition but fast overall. ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Total clash between Ajax, Swallows  Dec 9, 2003
    The visitors are third on the Castle Premiership table with 23 points, while Ajax are fifth and trail the Birds by only one point. ... (IAfrica South African News, South Africa)

    Absence of winter birds has some wondering why  Dec 8, 2003
    His bird feeder is just outside a nearby window. In years past, flocks and flocks of birds would visit his little plastic feeder this time of year. ... (Cedar Creek Pilot, TX)

    Farmers welcome back birds  Dec 7, 2003
    ...welcome the findings of a Government report that suggests that their efforts have resulted in a stabilising of the numbers of British farmland and wild birds ... (Equiworld, UK)

    Nesting places for birds and animals  Dec 7, 2003
    WHEN trees are felled to make way for progress, the nesting places of our native birds and animals are also destroyed. But Alan ... (Sunshine Coast Daily, Australia)

    T-Birds Fall to Ice 4-3  Dec 6, 2003
    ...year. Durand made it 2-0 in favor of the T-Birds with his eighth of the year at 8:31, assisted by Dustin Johner and Bretton Stamler. ... (SportzDomain.com)

    New ways to teach the birds and bees  Dec 7, 2003
    By STACY NICK. It might just be the formula that allows two pilot programs on the birds and the bees to succeed. After two years ... (The Coloradoan, CO)

    Phil Sheridan | With Reid at the helm , Birds have come long way  Dec 8, 2003
    By Phil Sheridan. Eight wins in a row. First team into the playoff pool. Double-digit wins for the fourth consecutive season. If ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Stuff This: Birds Of A Different Feather  Dec 8, 2003
    That's when he discovered he didn't have to stop eating those small square hamburgers known affectionately as "sliders" served at White Castle restaurants just ... (Louisville Channel.com, KY)

    Sky-high birds  Dec 8, 2003
    Last week, the US Fish and Wildlife Service approved a 15-year monitoring program for the world’s fastest birds, which were removed from the federal ... (NH Primary, United States)

    Scottish shame as birds are poisoned  Dec 5, 2003
    CRIMINAL poisoning of raptors and other wild birds with pesticides is more prevalent in Scotland than anywhere else in the UK, an official government report ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Rahlves flies down Birds of Prey for win  Dec 6, 2003
    ...second. Rahlves skied aggressively from the start to post a time of one minute 39.59 seconds on the demanding Birds of Prey course. ... (Winnipeg Sun, Canada)

    Time running out for birds - report  Dec 5, 2003
    New Zealand's native birds and plants are still in decline despite a huge injection of cash over recent years to preserve the nation's biodiversity. ... (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand)

    'Cats unfazed by T-birds' dare  Dec 3, 2003
    The T-birds shot 52 percent from the field, matching the Wildcats, but the difference was that Weber State made 13 of 20 three-pointers and SUU was 3-for-7. ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    The Coulee Corridor is a fine place for birds  Dec 3, 2003
    MOSES LAKE -- Birding isn't just about watching pretty winged creatures and figuring out what they are. It's also about observing ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    T-Birds overcome sluggish start  Dec 4, 2003
    The sluggish T-Birds fell behind Penn Valley Community College 19-3 Friday night in Bryant Gymnasium. Cloud County battled back ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Home for rare birds in peril  Dec 4, 2003
    During Monday’s TPZ meeting, members will face the unusual task of determining whether J. Kemler and Julia Appell’s remaining flock of 50 birds are a hobby ... (New Britain Herald, CT)

    A spectator's guide to the Birds of Prey  Dec 5, 2003
    For the next three days, the best in the world will be careening down the slick, icy track known as Birds of Prey, one of the world's premiere downhill venues ... (Vail Daily News, CO)

    Ice Bears roll on, rock T-Birds 5-3  Dec 5, 2003
    Knoxville's No. 1 goalie and the Ice Bears defeated Winston-Salem 5-3 on Friday night to snap the T-Birds' four-game winning streak. Only ... (Knoxville News Sentinel, TN)

    T-Birds sweep up FireAntz in Thanksgiving Holiday Picnic  Dec 3, 2003
    The newly named Winston-Salem T-Birds swept their two games this weekend, regaining first place in the SEHL with 14 points in nine games. ... (SportzDomain.com)

    T-Birds defeat Southeast  Dec 4, 2003
    The T-Birds had beaten Southeast (3-5) 80-57 in a home game earlier in the season, but struggled in the early going against the Storm in the rematch. ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Lady Birds dominate action with Buckhorn  Dec 3, 2003
    Leading 13-9 at the end of the first quarter, the hosting Lady Birds displayed a quality of play on both sides of the ball that will remain in the memories of ... (Elk Valley Times, TN)

    Birds of Prey picks up another downhill  Dec 4, 2003
    On Wednesday, alpine racers lost a day of downhill training on the Birds of Prey course at Beaver Creek, because of a late-arriving equipment truck. ... (Vail Daily News, CO)

    States join to aid birds, sturgeon  Dec 3, 2003
    CHEYENNE -- Twice a year, some of the nation's rarest birds visit the central Nebraska plains as they journey from their summer homes to their winter ... (The Casper Star Tribune, WY)

    Third race for Birds of Prey?  Dec 3, 2003
    Low snow levels in Val d'Isere, France may make this weekend's World Cup schedule Beaver Creek's Birds of Prey a bit busier. According ... (Vail Daily News, CO)

    T-Birds dominate Iowa Western  Dec 4, 2003
    ...trailed in the game. The game was tied at 2-2 when the T-Birds went on a 15-2 sizz to open up a 17-4 lead. Cloud County knocked ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Rahlves wins Birds of Prey  Dec 5, 2003
    Rahlves skied aggressively from the start to post a time of 1 minute, 39.59 seconds on the demanding Birds of Prey course. It was his fifth career victory. ... (Vail Daily News, CO)

    Maier leads sweep by Austrians in second Birds of Prey downhill; ...   Dec 6, 2003
    According to provisional results with a few skiers still to tackle the Birds of Prey course, Maier won relatively easily, finishing 0.95 seconds ahead of ... (SkiRacing.com)

    Thousands Of Dead Birds Wash Up On Oregon Coast  Dec 5, 2003
    LINCOLN CITY, Ore. -- Thousands of dead birds have washed up on West Coast beaches this fall in a die-off that has stumped experts. ... (KOIN, OR)

    The Birds and ’Boys: Expectations, ticket prices soaring as ...   Dec 3, 2003
    The Eagles moved into first place by themselves that day, and although Dallas would eventually pass them in the standings, the Birds still earned a wild-card ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Hermann Maier wins Birds of Prey downhill training run; USST's ...   Dec 4, 2003
    By Nathaniel Vinton. Hermann Maier won the first and only training run for this season's Birds of Prey downhill. American Marco Sullivan ... (SkiRacing.com)

    This job's for the birds  Dec 4, 2003
    That's what the Sacramento River is like for migrating birds, which use the waterway as we would use a freeway. A long campaign ... (Record-Searchlight, CA)

    This job's for the birds  Dec 4, 2003
    ...a nibble. That's what the Sacramento River is like for migrating birds, which use the waterway as we would use a freeway. A long ... (Record-Searchlight, CA)

    Bob Ford | Lewis is Birds ' defensive anchor  Dec 4, 2003
    By Bob Ford. Bobby Taylor came in from the cold yesterday, still upright and still planning to start Sunday's game against Dallas. ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Eagles Notes | Birds ' injury list shortening  Dec 4, 2003
    By Bob Brookover. Noticeably absent was a long list of players in the out, doubtful and questionable categories. Five players, including ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Eagles Scoop: Birds are becoming picture of health  Dec 4, 2003
    PHILADELPHIA - The official inventory of injuries is awfully brief these days for the Eagles. Just five names, and nobody listed under "questionable" or "out.". ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Council bans feeding local park birds  Dec 4, 2003
    BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP. If you feed a bird in a local park, you are running afoul of a new ordinance. The North Brunswick Township ... (North Brunswick Sentinel, NJ)

    Birds-'Boys rivalry reaches a new intensity  Dec 5, 2003
    DALLAS - It was one of the first things Flyers coach Ken Hitchcock learned after unpacking his skates and chalkboard in Philadelphia. ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    This time, Birds must stop the run  Dec 5, 2003
    By Bob Brookover. The Eagles' inability to stop the run is as well documented as their ability to win in spite of it. That said, it's ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Birds bunker plan to grow golf course  Dec 6, 2003
    The masterplan for the development was about to be put before councillors for their approval when the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds stepped in. ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Why the smart birds ignore the Med and settle in Britain  Dec 6, 2003
    ...life. The smartest garden birds are now flying into Britain - and gaining a definite evolutionary edge in the process. Ornithologists ... (Independent, UK)

    Threatened birds show new life  Dec 5, 2003
    GOOD news for some of the most threatened birds in Wales has emerged from volunteer surveys during the second year of a pioneering partnership between farmers ... (icWales, UK)

    Geese, 'tick birds' and cows  Dec 3, 2003
    It was a familiar sight, cows grazing, and scattered around were the "tick birds" waiting patiently for their meal. "Goose, Mummy, goose". ... (Jamaica Observer, Jamaica)

    Co-captains for T-Birds  Dec 3, 2003
    Thunderbirds coach Marg Angove has opted to appoint co-captains to replace retiring skipper Kathryn Harby-Williams. Mid-court dynamos ... (ABC Online, Australia)

    When birds go south, he heads to work  Dec 4, 2003
    Those outrageous days of early November, when birds flew by in numbers that astonished even the bird crowd - 14,000 black scoters in just one hour, 78,982 ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Save the guest birds  Dec 5, 2003
    They are school-age children but turned away from reading table for a day to join a human chain to protest the mindless killing of guest birds that fly to ... (The Daily Star, Bangladesh)

    Ammonia leak at the Birds Eye Plant in Fulton  Nov 18, 2003
    A faulty refrigerating system triggered a leak of ammonia early Tuesday morning at the Birds Eye facility in Fulton. Responding ... (News 10 Now, United States)

    Pascagoula serves as pit stop for birds winging their way south ...   Oct 31, 2003
    PASCAGOULA, Miss. - As a pit stop for hundreds of species of birds flying south for the winter, the Pascagoula River is a birder's paradise. ... (Miami Herald, FL)

    Squawky system keeps birds off GVSU building  Nov 17, 2003
    To discourage birds from leaving unsightly marks on the glass-front facility on Michigan Street and Lafayette Avenue NE, the university shelled out $7,200 to ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Shopkeeper's store is for the birds  Oct 20, 2003
    If you're one of the millions of Americans who enjoy feeding and watching birds, you know it's time to stock up on wild bird feed for the winter months. ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Birds in plight  Oct 26, 2003
    Maybe, but it's an obsession that would no doubt earn the chirping approval of millions of birds that migrate through Alabama each year. ... (The Birmingham News, AL)

    'Green' farming protects song birds  Nov 4, 2003
    A conservation body is singing the praise of a environmental project which is helping to hold up the numbers of rare song birds. ... (BBC News, UK)

    Suspicion over dead birds at Parliament House  Oct 28, 2003
    ELIZABETH JACKSON: Now briefly back to the Federal Parliament, where the mystery of dead birds and Bogong moths has prompted an investigation into the way a ... (ABC Online, Australia)

    WHL notebook: T-birds need to 'plug away,' says coach  Nov 6, 2003
    ...cigar.". A string of frustratingly similar Western Hockey League heartbreakers began for the T-birds last Wednesday. How frustrating? ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Airports body to act on birds menace  Nov 12, 2003
    International Airport. Recently, two Kenya Airways planes sucked birds while on take-off resulting to losses amounting to Sh300 million. The ... (Daily Nation, Kenya)

    Welcoming birds into the garden  Nov 12, 2003
    By ERWIN GOLDSTEIN. Encouraging birds to visit our landscape is a gardening joy. I discussed this with Audubon Society naturalists ... (Norwich Bulletin, CT)

    Tir Gofal has rare birds going cheep  Nov 5, 2003
    Seventy farms throughout Wales were selected at random and 44 proved to hold one or more Red List birds - those in greatest danger following major declines ... (icWales, UK)

    The Arrival of the Snow Birds  Nov 14, 2003
    Island. By this time of the year, many of the birds going farther south have already left, and most wintering birds start arriving. ... (Newsday)

    T-birds see lead melt in 3-2 loss  Nov 1, 2003
    Seattle outshot the Blazers 30-22 in the game, the 12th time this season the T-birds have had more shots than the opposition, but fell to 4-8-3-0. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Organization rescues neglected and sick birds  Nov 3, 2003
    The Dodge County Humane Society rescues a few birds and adopts them out. It's all the large birds in between that are the business ... (Fremont Tribune, NE)

    Parasite killing migrating birds on Lake Onalaska  Nov 9, 2003
    By Betsy Bloom of the La Crosse Tribune. ONALASKA, Wis. — For the second straight year, hundreds of migrating water birds have been found dead on Lake Onalaska ... (Lacrossetribune.com, WI)

    T-Birds win on last second shot  Nov 12, 2003
    ...three-point range against Northeast Community College before freshman guard Keddric Mays buried a three with three seconds on the clock to give the T-Birds a 69 ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Bill Lyon | Flawed but flying , Birds might go far  Nov 17, 2003
    Two and a half months late, but better late than, well, you know... those Birds of summertime fantasy appeared at last yesterday. ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Tests confirm West Nile in more NS birds  Oct 30, 2003
    HALIFAX -- An additional four birds have tested positive for the West Nile virus in Nova Scotia. The Health Department said Thursday ... (Canada.com, Canada)

    Thousands of birds descend on sanctuary in Orissa  Nov 3, 2003
    As winter slowly creeps in on Orissa, thousands of migratory birds have begun arriving at the Bhitarkanika sanctuary to escape the biting cold in their native ... (Hindustan Times, India)

    Cold weather means it's time to feed birds  Nov 14, 2003
    OK. I've put it off long enough. It's time to talk about feeding the birds. I'm reminded of this because of a downy woodpecker that ... (Warren Tribune Chronicle, OH)

    South Africa Joins Treaty to Protect Rare Sea Birds  Nov 5, 2003
    CANBERRA (Reuters) - South Africa joined four other countries on Thursday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds -- the majestic ... (Yahoo News)

    Rare birds return to Britain after 130 years  Nov 3, 2003
    ...and Portugal. Male birds can grow up to a metre in length, weigh up to 18kg (40lb) and have a wingspan of 2.3 metres. Ben Bradshaw ... (Guardian, UK)

    Fewer Birds Sighted in West Nile Areas  Nov 11, 2003
    ...killing crows. They say more research is needed before they can definitively link the virus to the decline in other birds. Scientists ... (Kansas City Star (subscription), MO)

    S . Africa joins treaty to protect rare sea birds  Nov 5, 2003
    Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Africa joined four other countries on Thursday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds -- the majestic ... (Reuters AlertNet, UK)

    Dilemma as rare birds devour rare fish  Nov 13, 2003
    ...bird is devouring rare fish in the German state of Bavaria and creating a dilemma for local officials who now want federal permission to kill birds that once ... (CNN)

    South Africa joins treaty to protect rare sea birds  Nov 7, 2003
    Australia — South Africa joined four other countries on Thursday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds — the majestic ... (Environmental News Network, CA)

    South Africa Joins Treaty to Protect Rare Sea Birds  Nov 6, 2003
    CANBERRA - South Africa joined four other countries yesterday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds - the majestic albatrosses and ... (Planet Ark, NY)

    Astronaut Chawla left $300000 for birds  Nov 3, 2003
    The society hopes to work with its international conservation partners, including the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. ... (Sify, India)

    SA signs up to protect world's rare sea birds  Nov 6, 2003
    Canberra - South Africa joined four other countries on Thursday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds - the majestic albatrosses ... (Independent Online, South Africa)

    Birds, bogongs, bribes, ballots and buffoons  Oct 30, 2003
    Well, this week in the Senate, birds suddenly seemed to become worth quite a bit. Birds – and their possible outcome on ballots. ... (Crikey, Australia)

    T-Birds fall short to Iowa Western  Nov 6, 2003
    ...a struggle for us every game.". A basket by Manourou Gakou got the T-Birds within eight points, 14-6. Mose Howard knocked down a ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Thieves Steal Expensive Birds From Orange County Pet Store  Nov 6, 2003
    ...-- Police are on the lookout for some birdnappers. The birds, worth $5,400, were stolen from a store in Waterford Lakes. Nine birds were taken from Petland. ... (WFtv.com, FL)

    Grand Valley uses predator sounds to drive off birds  Nov 17, 2003
    ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) -- Grand Valley State University officials worried that birds would foul the new, glass-fronted health building, so they decided to put ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Wrigley Field Strikes Out the Birds  Oct 21, 2003
    ...in its renowned upper deck. Winning Series for the Birds. It isn't only Cubs fans who love Wrigley Field. "Pigeons like to roost ... (PCT Online)

    Notebook: Injuries don't dampen T-birds  Oct 29, 2003
    Although that win could be a major turning point because the T-birds rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the third period to win, it came with a heavy price. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    High-Flying Birds Brought to Earth With a Thump By Pirates  Nov 6, 2003
    But those lofty aspirations were temporary sidetracked yesterday afternoon when the Birds were shot down to earth by a determined Orlando Pirates side in a ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)

    Tri-City surge sinks T-birds 5-3  Nov 10, 2003
    The T-Birds' Nate Thompson scored at 4:14 of the third, helping Seattle dominate that period until the last two minutes of the game. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Tri-City's Stanley stymies T-Birds  Nov 10, 2003
    Tri-City's leading scorer, Ryan Kinasewich, redirected Nikita Korovkin's point shot past T-Birds goalie Bryan Bridges at 8:03 for his 13th goal, giving the ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    T-Birds lose to 'Canes  Nov 13, 2003
    1 to the Hurricanes in Western Hockey League action. The T-Birds fell to 1-8-3 on the road. Seattle went 0-for-9 on the power play ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    Where the Birds Are  Nov 3, 2003
    ...to regional bird habitats to exotic places such as India, Ecuador, and Costa Rica, Uhlman writes about the places he visits and the birds he encounters on his ... (Richmond.com, VA)

    Nature's birds — and Hitchcock's 'Birds' — roost here  Oct 24, 2003
    By Jerry Shriver, USA TODAY. BODEGA BAY, Calif. — Whether your aviary affections lie with Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds or simply with birds, now is the season ... (USA Today)

    Residents say migratory gatherings ‘ for the birds ’  Oct 21, 2003
    He’s consulted with pest services and other cities that tell him there’s no foolproof method for forcing the birds elsewhere. ... (Quincy Herald Whig, IL)

    Birds aren't chirping about winning yet  Nov 19, 2003
    Eagles. Not every win has been as convincing, or as pretty, as the Birds' 28-10 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday. Not ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Pterosaurs 'flew like birds'  Oct 30, 2003
    By Julianna Kettlewell. The ancient reptiles, which flourished 251 to 65 million years ago, might even have outperformed modern birds. ... (BBC News, UK)

    Ancient pterosaurs 'could have outperformed modern birds'  Oct 29, 2003
    Scientists say ancient pterosaurs may have had a "fly-by-wire" system that enabled them to outperform modern birds in the air. The ... (Ananova, UK)

    Birds Test Positive for West Nile Virus  Nov 8, 2003
    Two more dead birds in San Diego County have tested positive for the West Nile virus, bringing the total number of known cases to five, county officials said. ... (Los Angeles Times, CA)

    T-Birds, 'Tips register wins  Nov 8, 2003
    ...in 2004. The T-Birds return home tonight to take on the Portland Winter Hawks before embarking on a six-game road trip. Last night ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    Flying reptiles as nimble as modern birds  Oct 29, 2003
    ...creature whose highly specialised brain gave it extraordinary control over its wing surfaces, making it so nimble that it could probably outperform modern birds ... (Al-Jazeera, Qatar)

    Fund from Kalpana's will to protect Indian birds  Nov 4, 2003
    ...projects will come from the 3,00,000 dollars that the astronaut had willed to the American National Audobon Society which deals with the protection of birds. ... (Times of India, India)

    Birds beat nine-man Leopards  Nov 9, 2003
    ...the 68th minute to reduce the deficit. But three minutes later Dennis Lota restored the Birds' two-goal lead when he made it 3-1. (News24, South Africa)

    T-Birds looking up to Giants  Nov 7, 2003
    There were three fights in the game, two started after physical plays by Seattle. Both the Giants' win and the T-Birds' win were decided by power-play goals. ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    Pheasant Hunt Opening Day : Too few birds to go around - again  Nov 2, 2003
    ...they are doing what they can to boost pheasant numbers, but that the one thing they can't control is the main issue when it comes to hunting the birds in Utah. ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    McCaffery: By walking the walk, Birds can talk the talk  Nov 17, 2003
    But since then, it has been exciting to watch the Eagles again.". The Birds have won their last five and seven of their last eight. ... (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Study claims birds thriving along river  Nov 12, 2003
    ...- A study by a supporter of the barge industry found that endangered birds fare well along the Missouri River, even better than they did 200 years ago. ... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Green batters Birds' defense  Nov 11, 2003
    ...to stop it. But despite a career night from Ahman Green, the Birds won this messy Monday night affair, 17-14. This rushing offense ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    'New-look' T-Birds win scrimmage with Edgewood  Nov 17, 2003
    Since Eastern will be the first boys' basketball team in the area to open the season, the T-Birds were also the first team to play a scrimmage game, doing so ... (Linton Daily Citizen, IN)

    Crane watch : Birds ’ trip south still up in the air  Nov 6, 2003
    With luck, the birds will then take off from Muscatatuck early the next morning, in what program officials say is a prime viewing opportunity for local bird ... (Seymour Daily Tribune, IN)

    A nod to Birds' prime protector  Nov 5, 2003
    And certainly no hope. So, the midseason most valuable person award goes to - drumroll, please - Butch Buchanico, the Birds' omnipresent director of security. ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Study claims birds along Missouri River thriving  Nov 11, 2003
    ...— A study by a supporter of the barge industry found that endangered birds fare well along the Missouri River, even better than they did 200 years ago. ... (Billings Gazette, MT)

    T-Birds struggle past Bethany  Nov 5, 2003
    Bryant Gymnasium. The T-Birds trailed the Swedes in the early going, and led by just six points, 36-30, early in the second half. A ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Birds out of danger  Oct 24, 2003
    The US Fish and Wildlife Service gave Auburn's Southeastern Raptor Rehabilitation Center the OK on Thursday to use the birds -- that had been quarantined -- in ... (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA)

    Southeast Wild: Feed the birds and help the scientists  Nov 16, 2003
    Now that signs of winter are undeniably creeping down the mountains, it's time to consider the welfare of our resident birds (as well as how to maximize our ... (Juneau Empire, AK)

    Number of birds flocking to Khijadiya falls  Nov 2, 2003
    RAJKOT: Heavy rains this year—a major reason for celebrations all over the state— have not gone down well with the birds migrating to the Khijadiya Birds ... (Times of India, India)

    Lady T-Birds get fourth straight win  Nov 12, 2003
    In posting three wins by an average of 55 points, the T-Birds had trailed only twice, and both times came early in the game. When ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Dead Birds  Nov 10, 2003
    The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge says the birds are dying for internal parasites they may pick up by eating river snails. ... (WXOW, WI)

    Lady T-Birds might be the team to beat again  Nov 11, 2003
    1A. Eastern's Lady T-Birds are the three-time defending SWIAC champions and may have the personnel to make it four straight. They ... (Linton Daily Citizen, IN)

    T-Birds start season 3-0  Nov 10, 2003
    By dominating the Hastings College junior varsity 98-45 in their home opener Friday night in Bryant Gymnasium, the T-Birds posted their third consecutive ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Birds have finished fast after slow starts before  Oct 29, 2003
    That is the tack the team now takes eight weeks and three losses into what three months ago was billed as the Birds' year to take that final step and reach the ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    £50 fine for feeding Trafalgar Square birds  Nov 16, 2003
    A new by-law, making it illegal to throw food to the birds, is the latest development in a campaign by Ken Livingstone, the city's mayor, to get rid of the ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    Don't feed the birds!  Nov 17, 2003
    Those caught feeding the birds face a £50 fine. City authorities have in recent years tried to discourage the practice and have ... (News24, South Africa)

    Flying reptiles could outdo birds  Oct 29, 2003
    Although birds and pterosaurs, which evolved into species ranging from a tiny bird-size creature to massive fliers with a 40-foot (12-meter) wing span ... (MSNBC)

    TN: Rare birds flock to Vedanthangal  Nov 4, 2003
    As many as 10,000 rape birds from Siberia, Central Asia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Bangladesh and Pakistan are giving the locals an opportunity to feast their eyes on ... (The Hindu, India)

    T-birds gain draft choice  Nov 8, 2003
    The T-birds' Nate Thompson scored at the 16-minute mark, but the tie was broken in the final 10 seconds of the period as Vancouver's Darrel May put a shot past ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Bermuda's Rare Birds Get Concrete Token of Love  Nov 9, 2003
    White and gray aerobatic birds with long, narrow wings and romantic dark eyes, the Bermuda petrels, more commonly known as cahows, started looking for the old ... (Washington Post, DC)

    Exotic Birds Stolen From Orange Pet Store  Nov 6, 2003
    ...-- Thieves have stolen more than $5,000 worth of exotic birds from an Orange County, Fla., pet store in the last few weeks, according to Local 6 News. ... (Local6.com, FL)

    T-Birds don't fly on road--yet  Nov 9, 2003
    ...well. Tri-City's leading scorer Ryan Kinasewich redirected Nikita Korovkin's point shot past T-Birds goalie Bryan Bridges at 8:03. ... (Our Sports Central, WI)

    T-Birds hand Cowley County first loss of season  Nov 17, 2003
    Laura Cowan answered with a trey for Cloud County, and the T-Birds used a 9-2 spurt to open up a 23-12 lead with under nine minutes to play in the first half. ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Flying dinosaur cousins nimbler than birds  Oct 30, 2003
    Although birds and pterosaurs, which evolved into species ranging from a tiny bird-sized creature to massive fliers with a 40-foot wing span, developed flight ... (CNN International)

    SUU Football: Mistakes hurt theT-birds  Nov 2, 2003
    In the third quarter, the T-birds took a 21-19 lead when Wes Patterson hit Andy Hadfield for a 33-yard touchdown pass off a fake punt. ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    SUU Football: T-birds to face Cal Poly team toughened by ...   Oct 31, 2003
    The Mustangs' most impressive victory came at IA's Texas-El Paso (34-10). Ellerson, who coached the T-birds in 1996, is 13-16 in his third season at Cal Poly. ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    Wildlife: Cold facts about where birds crash  Nov 8, 2003
    By Scott Shalaway. Ever wonder where birds sleep? Especially on cold winter nights? Not many people watch birds after dark, so these ... (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA)

    Alert for Asia's threatened birds  Nov 15, 2003
    It reveals logging and plantations as the greatest dangers to bird survival. The number of species at risk is 324 - this is about 12% of all Asian birds. ... (BBC News, UK)

    Wetlandrescue for birds  Oct 31, 2003
    The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds said creating 5,000 hectares of new habitat in the East Anglian fens would be a lifeline for endangered species. ... (The Mirror, UK)

    T-Birds lose in Region 6 championship  Nov 3, 2003
    The T-Birds proved that to be true by reaching the championship game before falling 2-1 to Kansas City Kansas Community College here Saturday. ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    T-Birds lose to Dodge City  Oct 31, 2003
    The Conquistadors defeated the T-Birds 30-25 in the second game, and then won the third and deciding game, 30-26. Sophomore Kristie ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Two more birds test positive for West Nile  Nov 6, 2003
    SAN DIEGO - Two more dead birds have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, bringing the total number of known cases to five, County Environmental Health ... (North County Times, CA)

    T-Birds pick up second straight win  Nov 3, 2003
    Cloud County trailed only once in the game at 2-0. The T-Birds, led by 6-2 freshman Brianna Willhite went on a 20-0 run. Willhite ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    MORE BIRDS TEST POSITIVE FOR WEST NILE IN SD COUNTY  Nov 7, 2003
    ...(11-07-2003) - Two more dead birds have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, bringing the total number of known cases to five, according to County ... (KFMB, CA)

    Review at Birds Eye Lowestoft factory  Nov 7, 2003
    Workers at Lowestoft's Birds Eye frozen food factory learned yesterday that parent group Unilever is to explore new sourcing, supply and manufacturing ... (East Anglian Daily Times, UK)

    T-birds slow to take off  Nov 1, 2003
    Seattle has the dubious distinction of playing an important role in Everett's history - the Silvertips earned both their first point and win against the T-birds ... (Everett Herald, WA)

    T-Birds hit court against Global  Nov 4, 2003
    Global Sports is one of two exhibition teams the 'Birds will play before beginning their season, and speaking at the SUU booster's club meeting Monday head ... (St. George Daily Spectrum, UT)

    Road is Tough on T-Birds  Nov 12, 2003
    Seattle zone. Andresen's shot deflected off T-Birds’ defenseman Zack FitzGerald and past goaltender Josh Lepp at the left post. Ryan ... (Our Sports Central, WI)

    Lady Cards, Wolverines and T-Birds unveil teams  Nov 10, 2003
    Whiteland. The Lady T-Birds led 33-13 in the first half and got 22 points from senior Danielle Rains, including six three-pointers. ... (Linton Daily Citizen, IN)

    T-birds score big road win over Calgary  Nov 15, 2003
    By Special to The Times. CALGARY, Alberta — The Seattle Thunderbirds scored their first road win against an Eastern Conference ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Boo-birds, Sharks can't stop Selanne  Nov 12, 2003
    Teemu Selanne ignored constant boos to score the go-ahead goal in his return to San Jose, and Derek Morris had a career-high four points in the Colorado ... (Chicago Sun Times, IL)

    A Few Boo-Birds, Mainly Happiness  Nov 2, 2003
    Bryant scores 15 points in first regular-season game as Lakers improve to 2-0 with 103-99 victory over Suns. By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer. ... (Los Angeles Times, CA)

    Naidu to hit two birds with one stone  10 Nov 2003
    HYDERABAD : With the suspense over dissolution of the Assembly not expected to continue beyond November 20, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is likely to go ... (Times of India, India)

    Tri-City's Stanley stymies T-Birds  10 Nov 2003
    Tri-City's leading scorer, Ryan Kinasewich, redirected Nikita Korovkin's point shot past T-Birds goalie Bryan Bridges at 8:03 for his 13th goal, giving the ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    No stopping the T-Birds  10 Nov 2003
    The T-Birds successfully defended their CIS crown Sunday with a 5-0 win over the Ottawa Gee-Gees in the gold medal game at Montreal's Molson Stadium. ... (Vancouver Sun, Canada)

    Arsenic May Be Killing Canberra Birds  10 Nov 2003
    ...by Sherry Morse. The currawongs and magpies who have lived at the Parliament House grounds in Canberra for years have almost all ... (Animal News Center)

    Turkey Lovers Like Being as Well-Dressed as Their Birds; Porter ...   10 Nov 2003
    WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- A well-dressed turkey is traditional at the end of November, but for people who eat turkey at ... (Yahoo News (press release))

    Giants' effort for the Birds  10 Nov 2003
    By RALPH VACCHIANO. Jim Fassel had warned his players all week to be ready for the Atlanta Falcons. Every chance he got he used the ... (New York Daily News, NY)

    Amid mud flats and marshes, a birding center takes off  10 Nov 2003
    Smack along the Atlantic flyway, the area's mud flats, salt marshes, maritime forests, freshwater ponds, and beaches make ideal habitats for birds looking to ... (Boston.com, MA)

    Condors Making Comeback  10 Nov 2003
    In 1982, there were only 22 condors left in the world, and in 1987 the few birds who were still living were brought into captivity to prevent their extinction. ... (Animal News Center)

    Ringneck Festival wraps  10 Nov 2003
    Birds were plentiful Saturday for the Sixth Annual Ringneck Festival competitive hunt; it was getting them that sometimes proved to be the hard part. ... (Huron Plainsman, SD)

    More sage grouse test positive for West Nile  10 Nov 2003
    By far the most cases were birds from Campbell County - 13 - and one case each was reported in Bighorn, Carbon, Fremont, Natrona, Sheridan and Sweetwater ... (Wyoming News, WY)

    NATURE IN SHORT  10 Nov 2003
    ...of topics. On one day I might be out mapping landforms and geology, and the next I'll be studying plants or observing birds. I love ... (Daily Yomiuri, Japan)

    Wildlife center takes wing  10 Nov 2003
    Four months after an infectious disease forced him to euthanize dozens of wild birds, Bob Sallinger still struggles to describe the incident. ... (Oregonian, OR)

    Celebration as rare bird thrives  10 Nov 2003
    One of the UK's rarest birds has come back from the brink of extinction, according to a new survey. The population of cirl buntings ... (BBC News, UK)

    Now's The Time To Open Up Your Backyard Bird Buffet  10 Nov 2003
    By ROBERT TOUGIAS. Now that cooler weather is upon us, it is time to enjoy those backyard feeder birds. Most of you who feed winter birds have already begun. ... (New London Day (subscription), CT)

    Kit-T- TV  10 Nov 2003
    Its sequel, "The Birds," came out in 2001. His Kitty Show company sells the two-hour videos or continuous playing DVDs on www.kittyshow.com or at 865-774-9388. ... (Knoxville News Sentinel, TN)

    Gay retirement complex faces continuing court battle  10 Nov 2003
    The Los Ruederos Neighborhood Association petitioned the appellate court last week to take its case and throw out San Miguel County's approval of the Birds of ... (The Advocate)

    T-birds fly in third, tie Winter Hawks  Nov 9, 2003
    They were the first two goals in Jackson's Western Hockey League career and helped the T-birds overcome a 3-0 lead built by Portland in the second period. ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Bermuda's Rare Birds Get Concrete Token of Love  Nov 9, 2003
    White and gray aerobatic birds with long, narrow wings and romantic dark eyes, the Bermuda petrels, more commonly known as cahows, started looking for the old ... (Washington Post, DC)

    Study shows city birds rise to the occasion  Nov 9, 2003
    By Rob Stein. Even birds, it seems, sometimes need to raise their voices to be heard over the din of the city. Hans Slabbekoorn and ... (Indianapolis Star, IN)

    Naveen Patnaik: Birds and Bees  Nov 9, 2003
    Gone are his jet-setting days. These days Naveen Patnaik can be spotted strolling around his sprawling garden every morning, smelling ... (Times of India, India)

    Popular game birds turn struggling dairy into successful hunting ...   Nov 9, 2003
    It also allows people to train their dogs in the fields," Holdaway said. "We started with just 1,000 birds in 1997 and grew on word-of-mouth advertising. ... (Provo Daily Herald, UT)

    Dead Sea Birds Washing Up On Pacific Beaches  Nov 9, 2003
    SAN DIEGO -- Wildlife biologists are scratching their heads over a widespread die-off that is leaving hundreds of sea birds dead on the Pacific Ocean beaches. ... (KCRA-TV, CA)

    Christmas early birds catch the spirit  Nov 9, 2003
    ...job easier, she said. Patricia Harrison of Easley joined the "early birds" when her son was born three years ago. With an infant ... (Greenville News, SC)

    South Africa joins treaty to protect rare sea birds  Nov 7, 2003
    CANBERRA, Australia — South Africa joined four other countries on Thursday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds — the ... (Environmental News Network, CA)

    T-Birds looking up to Giants  Nov 7, 2003
    There were three fights in the game, two started after physical plays by Seattle. Both the Giants' win and the T-Birds' win were decided by power-play goals. ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    MORE BIRDS TEST POSITIVE FOR WEST NILE IN SD COUNTY  Nov 7, 2003
    ...(11-07-2003) - Two more dead birds have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, bringing the total number of known cases to five, according to County ... (KFMB, CA)

    County Officials Find More Birds Killed By West Nile Virus  Nov 7, 2003
    SAN DIEGO -- Two more dead birds have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, bringing the total number of known cases to five, County Environmental Health ... (NBC Sandiego.com, CA)

    T-Birds Trade Goalie  Nov 7, 2003
    The Thunderbirds’ Friday road game against Vancouver will be broadcast on 1150 AM at 7:30 pm The T-Birds then return home Saturday to take on the Portland ... (Our Sports Central, WI)

    Wolves tune up by blanking T-Birds  Nov 7, 2003
    ...effort," Zilla said. Tumwater sophomore Kelly Sherwood rushed for a team-high 57 of the T-Birds' 138 total yards and eight first downs. (The Olympian, WA)

    'Birds cruise to win  Nov 8, 2003
    By John Warner. Highlands' dominance in its 54-14 drubbing of visiting Franklin County in the first round of the Class AAA playoffs was no surprise. ... (Kentucky Post, KY)

    Birds and bugs compete for official state status  Nov 7, 2003
    By Edward Hoogterp. LANSING -- Question: What do the American lotus blossom, the marbled salamander, the monarch butterfly, the ruffed ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Prep Football: T-birds advance to avenge loss  Nov 8, 2003
    The Timpview Thunderbirds get a chance for revenge in the Class 4-A state semifinals, but not after surviving a scare Friday by holding off Orem, 27-21. ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    Wildlife: Cold facts about where birds crash  Nov 8, 2003
    By Scott Shalaway. Ever wonder where birds sleep? Especially on cold winter nights? Not many people watch birds after dark, so these ... (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA)

    Are Sagebrush Habitats and Their Birds Teetering on the Edge?  Nov 7, 2003
    It reviews the problems facing sagebrush habitats and the challenges facing native birds that depend on this habitat for survival. ... (UC Riverside (press release), CA)

    Turn your yard over to the birds this winter  Nov 7, 2003
    If you don't have at least one feeder, you're not only missing out on attracting birds to look at, you're not adding to the protozoan diversity in your yard. ... (Anchorage Daily News, AK)

    Where the birds never sing  Nov 7, 2003
    With the October publication of Where the Birds Never Sing, Jack has written his father's war memoir, detailing Joe's odyssey from the 10-acre farm in ... (Birmingham News, AL)

    Review at Birds Eye Lowestoft factory  Nov 7, 2003
    Workers at Lowestoft's Birds Eye frozen food factory learned yesterday that parent group Unilever is to explore new sourcing, supply and manufacturing ... (East Anglian Daily Times, UK)

    Raid frees 40 rare birds  Nov 8, 2003
    Raids on three illicit wild-animal outlets turned up about 40 birds from endangered species, wildlife officials said yesterday. ... (The Nation, Thailand, Thailand)

    Alaskans invited to count birds for tracking program  Nov 7, 2003
    They receive a research kit that includes bird-feeding tips, an identification poster of common feeder birds and a bird-counting days calendar, among other ... (Anchorage Daily News, AK)

    More areas, birds available to hunters  Nov 7, 2003
    Wingshooters will have more areas -- and more birds -- to hunt when the quail and pheasant season opens Nov. 15. The Colorado Division ... (Fort Morgan Times, CO)

    Early Birds Flock To Limbang For Pre-Raya Shopping  Nov 7, 2003
    By Abdul Rahim Haji Ismail. Limbang - Even though the fasting month is only approaching its second week, Muslims are already busy ... (Bru Direct, Brunei Darussalam)

    Early birds flock to Limbang for pre-Raya shopping  Nov 7, 2003
    By Abdul Rahim Haji Ismail. Motorists waiting for their turn to pass through the Kuala Lurah Immigration Control Post. Photo: Abdul Rahim Haji Ismail. ... (Bru Direct, Brunei Darussalam)

    Birds beat nine-man Leopards  Nov 9, 2003
    ...reduce the deficit. But three minutes later Dennis Lota restored the Birds two goal lead when he made it 3-1. Leopards were holding ... (Independent Online, South Africa)

    'Green' farming protects song birds  Nov 4, 2003
    A conservation body is singing the praise of a environmental project which is helping to hold up the numbers of rare song birds. ... (BBC News, UK)

    WHL notebook: T-birds need to 'plug away,' says coach  Nov 6, 2003
    ...cigar.". A string of frustratingly similar Western Hockey League heartbreakers began for the T-birds last Wednesday. How frustrating? ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Tir Gofal has rare birds going cheep  Nov 5, 2003
    Seventy farms throughout Wales were selected at random and 44 proved to hold one or more Red List birds - those in greatest danger following major declines ... (icWales, UK)

    SA signs up to protect world's rare sea birds  Nov 6, 2003
    Canberra - South Africa joined four other countries on Thursday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds - the majestic albatrosses ... (Independent Online, South Africa)

    South Africa Joins Treaty to Protect Rare Sea Birds  Nov 6, 2003
    CANBERRA (Reuters) - South Africa joined four other countries on Thursday in a global treaty to protect some of the world's rarest sea birds -- the majestic ... (Yahoo News)

    High-Flying Birds Brought to Earth With a Thump By Pirates  Nov 6, 2003
    But those lofty aspirations were temporary sidetracked yesterday afternoon when the Birds were shot down to earth by a determined Orlando Pirates side in a ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)

    Birds, bogongs, bribes and ballots  Nov 6, 2003
    Well, this week in the Senate, birds suddenly seemed to become worth quite a bit. Birds – and their possible outcome on ballots. ... (Crikey, Australia)

    T-Birds fall short to Iowa Western  Nov 6, 2003
    ...a struggle for us every game.". A basket by Manourou Gakou got the T-Birds within eight points, 14-6. Mose Howard knocked down a ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Thieves Steal Expensive Birds From Orange County Pet Store  Nov 6, 2003
    ...-- Police are on the lookout for some birdnappers. The birds, worth $5,400, were stolen from a store in Waterford Lakes. Nine birds were taken from Petland. ... (WFtv.com, FL)

    T-Birds struggle past Bethany  Nov 6, 2003
    Bryant Gymnasium. The T-Birds trailed the Swedes in the early going, and led by just six points, 36-30, early in the second half. A ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    A nod to Birds' prime protector  Nov 5, 2003
    And certainly no hope. So, the midseason most valuable person award goes to - drumroll, please - Butch Buchanico, the Birds' omnipresent director of security. ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Crane watch : Birds ’ trip south still up in the air  Nov 6, 2003
    With luck, the birds will then take off from Muscatatuck early the next morning, in what program officials say is a prime viewing opportunity for local bird ... (Seymour Daily Tribune, IN)

    Exotic Birds Stolen From Orange Pet Store  Nov 6, 2003
    ...-- Thieves have stolen more than $5,000 worth of exotic birds from an Orange County, Fla., pet store in the last few weeks, according to Local 6 News. ... (Local6.com, FL)

    T-Birds hit court against Global  Nov 4, 2003
    Global Sports is one of two exhibition teams the 'Birds will play before beginning their season, and speaking at the SUU booster's club meeting Monday head ... (St. George Daily Spectrum, UT)

    T-Birds pick up second straight win  Nov 6, 2003
    Cloud County trailed only once in the game at 2-0. The T-Birds, led by 6-2 freshman Brianna Willhite went on a 20-0 run. Willhite ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Two more birds test positive for West Nile  Nov 6, 2003
    SAN DIEGO - Two more dead birds have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, bringing the total number of known cases to five, County Environmental Health ... (North County Times, CA)

    T-Birds lose in Region 6 championship  Nov 6, 2003
    The T-Birds proved that to be true by reaching the championship game before falling 2-1 to Kansas City Kansas Community College here Saturday. ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Records not factor when Cougars and T-Birds meet  Nov 5, 2003
    3, 1995. Exacting revenge on the Cougars for a 24-14 loss last season likely would be a big confidence boost for the T-Birds (2-7, 2-5 in 1-5A). ... (El Paso Times, TX)

    Barton hads T-Birds season ending loss  Nov 6, 2003
    The T-Birds had held Barton County scoreless for most of the first half, but gave up a goal in the final minute to fall behind 1-0. ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Beach-goers asked to be alert for dead birds  Nov 3, 2003
    SANTA CRUZ -- An animal rescue group is asking beach-goers to keep watch for birds that have recently been found dying on state beaches. ... (NapaNet Daily News, CA)

    Oklahoma gamecock owners accused of killing protected birds  Nov 4, 2003
    ...(Edmond-AP) -- The US Fish and Wildlife Service is charging 31 Oklahomans with illegally trapping and killing federally protected birds. ... (KOTV, OK)

    Readers find joy , pain in Birds ’ win  Nov 3, 2003
    A win versus the Falcons is a must because despite a poor first half by Donovan McNabb and a rash of injuries, mainly to the 'D,' the Birds will be 5-3 midway ... (Press of Atlantic City, NJ)

    Sokoloski: Birds' Akers always his worst critic  Nov 4, 2003
    We were able to come back as a unit.". He always thinks in team terms, maybe because Akers has meant so much to the Birds. Especially ... (Penn Live, PA)

    T-Birds lose to Global in regular season tune-up  Nov 5, 2003
    ...an assist. Thunderbird forward David Palmer extended the T-Birds' lead with a turnaround trey at 16:36 of the first half. Palmer ... (St. George Daily Spectrum, UT)

    Newtown's Kerney, Warrington's Scott battle Philly's birds  Nov 6, 2003
    Sunday's battle of the birds began with starting cornerback Tyrone Williams, strong safety Gerald McBurrows and free safety Keion Carpenter standing on the ... (Advance of Bucks County, PA)

    Mercury levels fall in Glades birds, fish  Nov 6, 2003
    TALLAHASSEE - The amount of poisonous mercury measured in fish and birds in the Everglades has dropped by more than 60 percent over the past decade, according ... (St. Petersburg Times, FL)

    Study: Mercury levels dropping in Everglades birds, fish  Nov 5, 2003
    TALLAHASSEE -- The amount of poisonous mercury measured in fish and birds in the Everglades has dropped by more than 60 percent over the last decade, according ... (Naples Daily News, FL)

    Study: Mercury levels dropping in Everglades birds, fish  Nov 5, 2003
    The amount of poisonous mercury measured in fish and birds in the Everglades has dropped by more than 60 percent over the last decade, according to a study by ... (Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL)

    The 'Battle of the Birds' II  Nov 6, 2003
    Aug. 30, 2002 in the battle of first-year programs, dubbed the "Battle of the Birds," because of the two schools feathered mascots. ... (Gainesville Times, GA)

    Straight out of Rutgers U . , Smith is Birds ’ new threat  Nov 3, 2003
    By DAVID WEINBERG Staff Writer, (609) 272-7186, E-Mail. He has put aside the disappointment and embarrassment he felt earlier this ... (Press of Atlantic City, NJ)

    Eagles Notes | Birds miss Hollis Thomas  Nov 3, 2003
    By Bob Brookover and Ashley McGeachy Fox. ATLANTA - Of all the injuries the Eagles have endured this season, the one to a reserve ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Paul Domowitch | Birds find quite a catch in rookie Smith  Nov 3, 2003
    But on days like yesterday, you can see why the Eagles took him in the second round of the draft in April. You can see why they ... (Philadelphia Daily News, PA)

    Give the Birds a 'B'  Nov 3, 2003
    By MIKE SIELSKI. You know how high school students are awarded a certain number of points on their SATs just for signing their names? ... (phillyburbs.com, PA)

    Birds' success not quite as sweet  Nov 4, 2003
    Their record has them in position to make another postseason run, but they have not dominated yet. By Bob Brookover. Look only at ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    Revived Birds win their third straight  Nov 3, 2003
    By Bob Brookover. Halfway through the season, they remain uncertain about their final destination, but they at least have a chance ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    A flying start for migratory birds!  Nov 3, 2003
    Well, this probably explains why migratory birds — from the extremely cold climates of central Asia, eastern Europe and Siberia — have made a quick ... (Times of India, India)

    Rare birds return to Britain after 130 years  Nov 3, 2003
    ...and Portugal. Male birds can grow up to a metre in length, weigh up to 18kg (40lb) and have a wingspan of 2.3 metres. Ben Bradshaw ... (Guardian, UK)

    Rare birds eat rare fish, what to do?  Nov 6, 2003
    As the birds migrate from other countries we need a European-wide ruling for it to be effective,” said the environment ministry spokesman. ... (MSNBC)

    MOURNING DOVES: Emotions count; keep these birds off state game ...   Nov 3, 2003
    But the ongoing effort to add doves to the list of game birds in Michigan seems like, well, overkill. In this emotional debate, few facts support either side. ... (Detroit Free Press, MI)

    Fund from Kalpana's will to protect Indian birds  Nov 4, 2003
    ...projects will come from the 3,00,000 dollars that the astronaut had willed to the American National Audobon Society which deals with the protection of birds. ... (Times of India, India)

    Organization rescues neglected and sick birds  Nov 3, 2003
    The Dodge County Humane Society rescues a few birds and adopts them out. It's all the large birds in between that are the business ... (Fremont Tribune, NE)

    Where the Birds Are  Nov 3, 2003
    ...backyard in Richmond to regional bird habitats to exotic places such as India, Ecuador, and Costa Rica, Uhlman writes about the places he visits and the birds ... (Richmond.com, VA)

    Feeders can help birds seeking a meal  Nov 6, 2003
    Birds, whose winter flight to warmer climes began eons before human "snowbirds" joined the annual exodus, are in various stages of their southbound migration ... (Durango Herald, CO)

    Cape crusaders hope Griffon birds will soar in Namibia  Nov 3, 2003
    ...in Namibia. The birds will be flown to Namibia in an attempt to save the declining Cape Griffon population in that country. In 1999 ... (The Star, Africa)

    Depleting migratory birds  Nov 6, 2003
    ...are many oddities in and around the busy traffic intersections of Dhaka that we have taken in stride, but not perhaps the crude hawking of migratory birds with ... (The Daily Star, Bangladesh)

    T-Birds lose to Dodge City  Nov 6, 2003
    The Conquistadors defeated the T-Birds 30-25 in the second game, and then won the third and deciding game, 30-26. Sophomore Kristie ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    IMAX film gives birds-eye view of aviation history  Nov 6, 2003
    ...the film, setting the scene for this one-hour simulated flight through the history of modern aviation with a simple phrase: "For a hundred million years birds ... (St. Augustine Record, FL)

    India: Thousands of birds descend on sanctuary in Orissa  Nov 3, 2003
    Bhitarkanika is one of three prominent sanctuaries in the state that attracts thousands of resident and migratory birds, mainly during winter. ... (Keralanext, India)

    T-Birds capture individual titles at Region VI meet  Nov 6, 2003
    ...time of 22:19.17. Brooke Lyman ran 22:36.13 for the T-Birds and placed 24th in Division II and in the West. Jarin Everett was 32nd ... (Concordia Blade Empire, KS)

    Study: Mercury levels drop in Everglades' birds, fish  Nov 6, 2003
    The amount of poisonous mercury measured in fish and birds in the Everglades has dropped by more than 60 percent over the past decade, according to a study by ... (The Tallahassee Democrat)

    Early Birds  Nov 5, 2003
    By Tom Bailey Jr. The MATA bus rumbles along Moccasin in South Memphis, braking to a stop near Deerskin. Rita Campbell steps off ... (GoMemphis.com, TN)

    Re-engineering quail  Nov 9, 2003
    On a recent walk in the woods, Robert Segrest suddenly realized that birds he used to take for granted had become strangers to his sons. ... (The Birmingham News, AL)

    Suspicion over dead birds at Parliament House  Oct 28, 2003
    ELIZABETH JACKSON: Now briefly back to the Federal Parliament, where the mystery of dead birds and Bogong moths has prompted an investigation into the way a ... (ABC Online, Australia)

    T-birds edge Vancouver 4-3 in OT  Oct 26, 2003
    Tyler Metcalfe scored his fifth goal of the season 3:16 into the overtime period to cap the comeback for the T-birds. It was the ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Mugger steals poo from Birds of a Feather actress  08 Oct 2003
    ...poo. The Birds of a Feather actress had just scooped up after her new Staffordshire puppy George made a mess of her kitchen floor. ... (Ananova, UK)

    Notebook: T-birds, Silvertips seek initial win  08 Oct 2003
    The next opportunity comes tonight when the T-birds play at the Everett Events Center at 7:05 against the winless Everett Silvertips (0-4-1-0). ... (Seattle Times, WA)

    Birds' Westbrook still has a big admirer at Villanova  08 Oct 2003
    By Ashley McGeachy Fox. Andy Talley calls when he knows Brian Westbrook is unavailable. During Eagles games. Or immediately after. ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA)

    T-Birds' rivalry with Silvertips short on wins  08 Oct 2003
    By MATTHEW GASCHK. The rivalry between the Seattle Thunderbirds and Everett Silvertips has taken on a new meaning for tonight's 7 ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    DAFFY DUCK ANNOUNCES PLEASURE AT ENHANCED ROLE OF BIRDS  08 Oct 2003
    ...press conference that he is thrilled at the popularity and success of the documentary Winged Migration, which follows the paths of thousands of birds as they ... (Movie City News, CA)

    Birds hope to stop two game skid  08 Oct 2003
    After dropping their last two games, the Redbirds were hoping for a break. It doesn't look like they'll be getting it anytime soon. ... (The Daily Vidette, IL)

    Problem birds depart Northwood early  08 Oct 2003
    I think they left because of the weather.". But, Weist said, the birds usually leave the first or second week in October. They were gone about a month early. ... (Northeast Philadelphia News Gleaner, PA)

    Lady T-Birds win third straight  08 Oct 2003
    21-14. The Lady T-Birds (7-17, 1-5) have won three in a row after snapping an 11-match losing streak last Saturday. Eastern did ... (Linton Daily Citizen, IN)

    'Cats to duke it out with 'Birds in opener  08 Oct 2003
    The 'Cats and the 'Birds first played in 1912, just five months after the Titanic sank and have played consecutively since 1925. ... (Bay City Daily Tribune, TX)




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