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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3090 on: October 26, 2016, 08:32:45 AM »

Who will pay for water pollution cleanup divides urban and rural Iowa

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/will-pay-water-pollution-cleanup-divides-urban-rural-iowa/

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3091 on: October 26, 2016, 05:21:01 PM »

This article is about marine mammals, but with a little imagination...

Better Understanding Nature: What We Have Learned From Animal Rescues

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-bill-van-bonn/better-understanding-natu_b_12640584.html?utm_hp_ref=science&ir=Science
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3092 on: October 26, 2016, 09:30:09 PM »

Killing Wildlife for Fun - A case against sport killing

http://www.bendsource.com/bend/killing-wildlife-for-fun/Content?oid=2767381

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3094 on: October 27, 2016, 04:21:00 AM »

Bald eagle rescued from car grill in Clay County

http://www.wptv.com/news/state/bald-eagle-rescued-from-car-grill-in-clay-county



Update: Eagle on the mend after incident with car

http://www.claytodayonline.com/stories/eagle-on-the-mend-after-incident-with-car,4200



More: Bald eagle trapped in car grille inspires all of internet

https://www.cnet.com/news/bald-eagle-trapped-car-grille-hurricane-matthew-internet-hero/

"Really, in a deep sense, aren't we all the bald eagle stuck in the car grille? And aren't we all just as ready to peck somebody's eyes out?"

More info from B.E.A.K.S. (thanks ginger!): https://www.facebook.com/BEAKSINC/videos/899172413546799/

B. E. A. K. S.​ - Bird Emergency Aid & Kare Sanctuary: http://www.beaksbirdkare.org/ (they could use some help after hurricane Matthew)

Update: Clay County first responders receive Peta Award for rescuing Matthew the Bald Eagle

http://www.claytodayonline.com/stories/clay-county-first-responders-receive-peta-award-for-rescuing-matthew-the-bald-eagle,4272

Update: Eagle takes flight after collision with car

http://jacksonville.com/news/2016-10-26/eagle-takes-flight-after-collision-car

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3095 on: October 27, 2016, 09:32:26 AM »

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.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3096 on: October 27, 2016, 09:37:10 AM »

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.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3098 on: October 28, 2016, 04:22:53 PM »

BirdNote Stories for the week of October 30, 2016

Chorus Line in the Sky - http://birdnote.org/show/chorus-line-sky



The Amazing, Head-turning Owl - http://birdnote.org/show/amazing-head-turning-owl



Bird Feeders and Whaling Ships - http://birdnote.org/show/bird-feeders-and-whaling-ships



Is It the Same Robin? - http://birdnote.org/show/it-same-robin



Big Bird - America's Favorite Flightless Bird - http://birdnote.org/show/big-bird-americas-favorite-flightless-bird



Aplomado Falcon - http://birdnote.org/show/aplomado-falcon



Return of the Snowbird - http://birdnote.org/show/return-snowbird



Ravens and Crows - Who Is Who - http://birdnote.org/show/ravens-and-crows-who-who

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.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3099 on: October 28, 2016, 04:38:25 PM »

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.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3100 on: October 28, 2016, 04:43:39 PM »

Peregrine falcon's death should be reported

http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/10/27/peregrine-falcons-death-should-be-reported/

USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Bird Banding Laboratory: https://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBL/bblretrv/
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« Reply #3101 on: October 28, 2016, 04:46:33 PM »

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.
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« Reply #3102 on: October 28, 2016, 05:02:45 PM »

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.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #3103 on: October 28, 2016, 05:06:52 PM »

Osprey nesting platforms installed on channel markers at Lay Lake

http://www.al.com/outdoors/index.ssf/2016/10/osprey_nesting_platforms_insta.html

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.
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« Reply #3104 on: October 28, 2016, 05:07:51 PM »

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