Researchers tracked birds in Illinois parks and backyards in the state’s twin cities.
They found that birds rely on spaces in different seasons and for different reasons. University of Illinois scientists took regular snapshots of birds in 39 public parks and 41 private yards in Urbana and Champaign.
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