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« Reply #5955 on: November 24, 2017, 02:40:20 PM »
Where the birds breed: New online atlas provides details on where birds live in Minnesota

http://timberjay.com/stories/where-the-birds-breed,13767

Minnesota Breeding Bird Atlas: https://mnbirdatlas.org/


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« Reply #5956 on: November 24, 2017, 02:43:53 PM »
Snapper captures bird plight

https://thewest.com.au/news/regional/snapper-captures-bird-plight-ng-b88652545z


Author and photographer Steve Elson has released his first book on shorebirds of the Great Southern region. Picture: Laurie Benson Albany Advertiser
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« Reply #5957 on: November 24, 2017, 02:48:52 PM »
Quote from: T40cfr403 on November 21, 2017, 06:59:36 PM
Quote from: T40cfr403 on November 20, 2017, 02:03:38 PM
Australian bird of the year 2017: vote for your favourite

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2017/nov/20/australian-bird-of-the-year-2017-vote-for-your-favourite

[I have a couple of favorites! Be sure to click on "View Ranking." And vote. WBSE could use some help.  ;)]


White-bellied sea eagle


Wedge-tailed eagle

More: Not emused: Official 'bird of the year' poll snubs five of our best

http://thenewdaily.com.au/news/national/2017/11/21/bird-of-the-year-poll/


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Update: Australia's Favourite Bird May Surprise You (There's still time to vote!)

http://www.nationalgeographic.com.au/australia/australias-favourite-bird-may-surprise-you.aspx

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« Reply #5960 on: November 24, 2017, 03:06:58 PM »
But is it faster than flying? Sick bird takes an Uber to Miami Lakes rescue center

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5114389/Sick-bird-takes-Uber-local-rescue-center.html

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« Reply #5962 on: November 24, 2017, 03:17:52 PM »
Bird of prey killing widespread across North - Birds of prey victims of 11 incidents of wildlife crime recorded

https://www.donegalnow.com/uncategorized/bird-prey-killing-widespread-across-north-birds-prey-victims-11-incidents-wildlife-crime-recorded/195843

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« Reply #5963 on: November 24, 2017, 03:37:16 PM »
Barn owls make a comeback in Iowa

http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/barn-owls-make-a-comeback-in-iowa-20171123

Barn owls have nesting bonanza

http://www.nonpareilonline.com/news/region/barn-owls-have-nesting-bonanza/article_7f25cb52-cfb1-11e7-8a6f-230904c6bb09.html


Tony Moline Three barn owlets are shown roosting in an barn owl box in August in Dubuque County. An adult barn owl had been on the property over the summer, and Iowa DNR officers brought the three orphan owlets to the barn in hopes the adult would adopt them.
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« Reply #5965 on: November 24, 2017, 03:44:05 PM »
Calgary police officers become smitten with injured owl: 'she was laying on the sidewalk'

https://globalnews.ca/news/3875853/calgary-police-officers-become-smitten-with-injured-owl-she-was-laying-on-the-sidewalk/
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« Reply #5966 on: November 24, 2017, 03:46:19 PM »
Bird brain! Owl rescued covered in soot after falling down CHIMNEY

https://www.express.co.uk/news/nature/882978/Owl-rescued-covered-in-soot-after-falling-down-chimney

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Owl about that! Bird's damaged wing treated with STEAM after rescue mission

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/local-news/owl-that-birds-damaged-wing-13931968

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