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VIDEO: Passenger jet hits flock of birds on takeoff, suffers heavy damage to nose and engines

A Saudia Boeing 777-300 jumbo jet plows through a flock of small birds just after take-off from Algiers on Saturday, leaving ...
NBC Chicago

Migration alert issued as thousands of birds to fly over Illinois overnight

Thousands of birds are expected to migrate over the Chicago area overnight, triggering a “Migration Alert” to help protect the flying travelers. According to BirdCast, a service powered by a variety ...
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Bird-inspired drone can jump for take-off

“As the crow flies” is a common idiom referring to the shortest distance between two points, but the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems (LIS), led by Dario Floreano, in EPFL’s School of Engineering has ...

Flight returns to Christchurch airport after reporting issue shortly after take-off

The Fiji Airways flight encountered the birds as it left Christchurch and spent two hours circling above the airport.
NBC Chicago

Illinois residents urged to turn off lights to help migrating birds. Here's when

Millions of birds crossed over Illinois overnight in their spring migration, and “Migration Alerts” are active as those flights will continue. According to Birdcast, more than 22 million birds crossed ...
The Daily Tar Heel

Chimney Swift birds take flight at UNC's Davie Poplar tree

Held by UNC’s Avian Society, the event included speakers and attendees hoping to share their love for Chimney Swifts with fellow bird enthusiasts. Member Sydney McLean said the roosting of the Swifts ...