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« Reply #9795 on: December 08, 2019, 07:30:09 PM »
New Parrot Gets New Reserve, Just in Time

http://www.surfbirds.com/community-blogs/blog/2019/12/06/new-parrot-gets-new-reserve-just-in-time/


Great Green Macaw, copyright Andy Adcock, from the surfbirds galleries
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« Reply #9796 on: December 08, 2019, 07:32:05 PM »
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« Reply #9797 on: December 08, 2019, 07:32:46 PM »
Denver Zoo Bird Keeper Helps Save Endangered Penguins In South Africa

https://denver.cbslocal.com/2019/12/05/denver-zoo-stephanie-hollister-endangered-penguins-south-africa/

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« Reply #9798 on: December 08, 2019, 07:33:56 PM »
Beautiful native Australian birds whose homes were destroyed in the bushfires are given clean water to drink from as they battle to survive

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7757653/Native-birds-left-homeless-NSW-bushfires-given-buckets-water-drink-from.html


A forest and sacred kingfisher face off in the fierce battle for territory at a water station
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« Reply #9799 on: December 08, 2019, 07:34:59 PM »
Extinct in the wild, a Brazilian bird makes a tentative return to the jungle

https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/extinct-in-the-wild-a-brazilian-bird-makes-a-tentative-return-to-the-jungle/

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« Reply #9800 on: December 08, 2019, 08:05:48 PM »
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« Reply #9801 on: December 08, 2019, 08:07:30 PM »
Beware - this season's baby owls could be nesting in your wood pile

https://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/north-canterbury/117740839/beware--this-seasons-baby-owls-could-be-nesting-in-your-wood-pile


Oxford Bird Rescue is looking after these four little owlets after they were found in someone's wood pile.
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« Reply #9802 on: December 08, 2019, 08:09:46 PM »
Owl clings to ambulance roof for trip to Bridgend A&E

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-50635374

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« Reply #9804 on: December 08, 2019, 08:20:39 PM »
Bald eagles reveal impressive hunting tactics off the Maine coast (amazing! must read!)

https://bangordailynews.com/2019/12/07/act-out/bald-eagles-reveal-impressive-hunting-tactics-off-the-maine-coast/

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« Reply #9806 on: December 12, 2019, 03:05:28 PM »
Flightless bird provides 'spark of hope' amid environmental crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/10/previously-extinct-guam-rail-saved-in-rare-conservation-success-aoe


The Guam rail was extinct in the wild but has been saved by captive breeding programmes. Photograph: Prisma by Dukas/Getty
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« Reply #9807 on: December 12, 2019, 03:07:57 PM »
Migratory birds battle poachers in Khulna

http://www.theindependentbd.com/post/227167


Although the poaching of migratory birds is a punishable act, it is going on unabated in Khulna under the nose of the local administration and police.
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