Becca Cudmore

About

Becca Cudmore is a science writer in Portland, Oregon, and former editorial fellow at ��Ĵ�ý.

Articles by Becca Cudmore

In the Brown Pelican Nest

March 12, 2015 — Octavio Aburto is an unexpected houseguest of this fuzzy pair.

An Outstretched Belted Kingfisher

March 11, 2015 — Alan Murphy displays the regal hunter.

The Social Lives of Adélie Penguins

March 10, 2015 — Tim Laman’s vantage on a colony of petite penguins.

A Young King Penguin

March 09, 2015 — Marc Lombardi gets a little prince’s portrait.

��Ĵ�ý's Aviary Opens at the New-York Historical Society

March 06, 2015 — The third and final installment of The Complete Flock series opens March 6.

The Weasel That Could

March 04, 2015 — The science behind the Snickers-sized weasel’s unlikely attack on a resourceful Green Woodpecker.

Can Hummingbirds Snore?

March 04, 2015 — The bird in this viral video is more likely stressed than it is dreaming.

A Weaverbird at Work

February 25, 2015 — Douglas Steakley catches a Weaver in the upside-down act.

Oregon’s Hat-Snatching Owl Gains Fame

February 23, 2015 — The defensive Barred Owl has a national bad rap, personalized warning signs, accessories, and now, a nickname.

How to Spot Snowy Owls in NYC

February 20, 2015 — For the second year in a row, people are reporting sightings of the Arctic bird in NYC. Here’s where to find them.

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