Father, son join forces to solve a high-flying mystery in Andes
NORWICH, Vt. - It's a surprise to learn that the white-winged Diuca finch nests directly on glacial ice in the high Andes. The first research detailing the small bird's frigid breeding habits was recently published in the Wilson Journal of Ornithology. (Full article: 765 words)
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