In contrast to the pied avocet, the long beak of the Eurasian ... to probe the ground for small lizards and insects. This ...

The tiny birds showed up at birdfeeders in Alaska’s largest city with freakishly long ... small and there was no obvious source, such as the selenium from agricultural drainage that caused beak ...

We anxiously await the arrival of the first goldfinches, but hardly anyone searches eagerly for small brown birds with the conical beaks ... and it has a long tail. Named for its pleasant song ...