The British Ornithologists' Union Records Committee (BOURC) has added Egyptian Vulture to Category A of the British list. The ...

Place the chicken, peeled and quartered onions, peeled carrots, salt, pepper, and cinnamon in a pot, and add enough water to cover the meat. Cook for 1.5-2 hours, until the meat is tender. In a ...

Image (from CT scan) by Salima Ikram and others, South African Mummy Project Team Peering inside the linen wrappings of an ancient Egyptian bird mummy, a CT scan has revealed a true rara avis—a ...

This story appears in the July 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. In a bird market in the Mediterranean tourist town of Marsa Matruh, Egypt, I was inspecting cages crowded with wild ...

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