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« Reply #10035 on: February 18, 2020, 02:52:10 PM »
Numbers already fading, backyard birds face new threat, says Audubon Society

https://chroniclet.com/news/202138/numbers-already-fading-backyard-birds-face-new-threat-says-audubon-society/


Raptors, such as this Cooper's hawk spotted last summer in Carlisle Township, are seeing a resurgence. But the Black River Audubon Society fears rollback of federal protections could decimate the populations of smaller birds.
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« Reply #10036 on: February 18, 2020, 02:53:11 PM »
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« Reply #10037 on: February 18, 2020, 02:57:41 PM »
Alabama's first sandhill season in 103 years deemed success

https://yellowhammernews.com/alabamas-first-sandhill-season-in-103-years-deemed-success/

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« Reply #10038 on: February 18, 2020, 04:12:45 PM »
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« Reply #10039 on: February 18, 2020, 04:36:17 PM »
Radar captures huge bird migration over Florida (Wow!)

https://theunionjournal.com/radar-captures-huge-bird-migration-over-florida/



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« Reply #10040 on: February 18, 2020, 04:42:23 PM »
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« Reply #10042 on: February 18, 2020, 04:52:59 PM »
Mystery of 300 starlings found dead in middle of road may have been solved

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/mystery-300-starlings-found-dead-21503577

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« Reply #10043 on: February 18, 2020, 04:56:51 PM »
Several Boulder Canyon climbing sites temporarily closed to protect golden eagle nesting sites

https://www.dailycamera.com/2020/02/10/several-boulder-canyon-climbing-sites-temporarily-closed-to-protect-golden-eagle-nesting-sites/
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« Reply #10044 on: February 18, 2020, 05:00:36 PM »
You Can Go Skiing With Eagles and Help Bring Them Back to the Wild of the French Alps (Video)

https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/skiing-trips/les-aigles-du-leman-ski-with-eagles-french-alps

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« Reply #10045 on: February 18, 2020, 05:01:30 PM »
Wildlife in winter: When things get rough

https://www.chestnuthilllocal.com/2020/02/07/wildlife-in-winter-when-things-get-rough/


An eastern screech owl receiving treatment for a wing injury sustained from being struck by a vehicle. (Photo by Rebecca Michelin)
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« Reply #10046 on: February 19, 2020, 04:56:41 PM »
King County wants to shoot fireworks at bald eagles

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/king-county-wants-to-use-fireworks-to-ruffle-the-feathers-of-eagles-at-the-county-landfill/


 Eagles are common at the Cedar Hills Regional Landfill in Maple Valley. Their habit of picking up garbage but sometimes losing their grip on it and dropping it in neighboring yards is ruffling landfill neighbors' feathers. (Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times)
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« Reply #10047 on: February 20, 2020, 03:11:35 PM »
Eagle-watchers celebrate 10 years of the Decorah Eagle cam

https://kwwl.com/2020/02/19/decorah-eagles-ten-years/

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« Reply #10048 on: February 26, 2020, 03:04:40 PM »
Here come the eagle eggs!

https://www.decorahnews.com/news-stories/2020/02/24543.html


(Photo courtesy of Raptor Resource Project)
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« Reply #10049 on: February 27, 2020, 05:08:02 PM »
Bald Eagle Watching Day to be held in Ferryville, WI March 7 (John and Amy have a presentation at 12:30 pm on "Rehabbing the 2019 Eagles")

https://www.waukonstandard.com/articles/2020/02/26/bald-eagle-watching-day-be-held-ferryville-wi-march-7


Part of the events again this year ... A trainer staff member from the University of Minnesota Raptor Center holds Maxim, an American Bald Eagle, during a previous Ferryville Bald Eagle Day presentation. The University of Minnesota Raptor Center will be presenting for the 11th year at this year's Bald Eagle Day event in Ferryville, WI. Photo by Sherry Quamme.
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