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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #10005 on: February 06, 2020, 06:28:50 PM »

After the fires, this tiny bird is in a race against extinction

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/after-the-fires-this-tiny-bird-is-in-a-race-against-extinction-20200204-p53xsz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed


An Eastern bristlebird rescued from bushfire danger east of Mallacoota.
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« Reply #10006 on: February 06, 2020, 06:30:38 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #10007 on: February 06, 2020, 06:45:42 PM »

Six Films You Should See At This Year's RVA Environmental Film Festival

https://rvamag.com/art/film/six-films-you-should-see-at-this-years-rva-environmental-film-festival.html

Bird of Prey will be shown at The Byrd Theatre on Saturday, February 8 at 11:50 AM.

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« Reply #10008 on: February 06, 2020, 06:49:59 PM »

Rats, Raccoons, Geese and Prairie Dogs: Denver's Becoming a Zoo!

https://www.westword.com/news/denver-is-an-urban-jungle-thats-home-to-many-wild-animals-11618862

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« Reply #10009 on: February 06, 2020, 06:56:21 PM »

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« Reply #10010 on: February 06, 2020, 07:06:34 PM »

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« Reply #10011 on: February 06, 2020, 07:10:04 PM »

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« Reply #10012 on: February 06, 2020, 07:19:21 PM »

Bald eagles make rare appearance at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge

https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/environment/bald-eagles-make-rare-appearance-at-aransas-national-wildlife-refuge/article_bbc601e0-42fe-11ea-a7f6-efff1c26c3e1.html


View from the road of a bald eagle nest at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in Austwell.
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« Reply #10013 on: February 06, 2020, 07:21:43 PM »

SC bald eagle, killed in mating season war, shipped to Colo. 'morgue' for carcass harvest

https://www.postandcourier.com/news/sc-bald-eagle-killed-in-mating-season-war-shipped-to/article_8124ec56-4694-11ea-9e97-374fe2e494b1.html


The once-rarely spotted American symbol has reclaimed its place along South Carolina waterways and is now a common suburban sight. The majestic raptor that became the emblem of the Endangered Species Act, hasn?t been on that list for a decade. File/Andrew J. Whitaker/Staff
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« Reply #10014 on: February 06, 2020, 07:25:25 PM »

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« Reply #10015 on: February 09, 2020, 03:21:02 PM »

Hunting is 'slowly dying off,' and that has created a crisis for the nation's many endangered species

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/hunting-is-slowly-dying-off-and-that-has-created-a-crisis-for-the-nations-public-lands/2020/02/02/554f51ac-331b-11ea-a053-dc6d944ba776_story.html


Tundra swans, Canada geese and ducks rest on the ice in the Middle Creek Reservoir in the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Stevens, Pa. (Kyle Grantham/For The Washington Post)
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #10016 on: February 13, 2020, 06:10:22 PM »

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« Reply #10017 on: February 13, 2020, 06:35:53 PM »

Rescued Timaru birds set to make television debut in Kiwi drama

https://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/news/119385949/rescued-timaru-birds-set-to-make-television-debut-in-kiwi-drama


New Zealand Raptor Trust secretary Ron Lindsay with harriers Cole and Tom who have significant roles in an upcoming Kiwi television drama.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #10018 on: February 13, 2020, 06:37:22 PM »

Common Quail elected as Iberia's bird of 2020

https://www.birdguides.com/news/common-quail-elected-as-iberias-bird-of-2020/


Common Quail has declined by 30% in Portugal over the past 10 years (Marc Fasol).
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #10019 on: February 13, 2020, 06:41:51 PM »

BirdNote Stories for the week of February 9, 2020

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-867385?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: Left Foot or Right? Handedness in Birds

https://www.birdnote.org/show/left-foot-or-right-handedness-birds

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.
― Rachel Carson, Silent Spring