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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #5925 on: November 21, 2017, 07:27:47 PM »

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« Reply #5926 on: November 21, 2017, 07:48:12 PM »

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« Reply #5927 on: November 21, 2017, 07:51:30 PM »

A threat to one of the jewels in our crown: Editorial

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2017/11/20/a-threat-to-one-of-the-jewels-in-our-crown-editorial.html

Quote: "Wood Buffalo ... is the world's only breeding ground for the endangered whooping crane."

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« Reply #5928 on: November 21, 2017, 08:11:24 PM »

From 11/16/17: 'Just Amazing:' Bald Eagle Spotted In Bayonne, New Jersey

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/11/11/bald-eagle-in-nj/

From 11/18/17: Endangered and Injured: Bald Eagle found in Staten Island yard

http://www.silive.com/news/2017/11/bald_eagle_found_outside_west.html




Update: Here's what happened to the bald eagle spotted in Bayonne

http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2017/11/bayonnes_bald_eagle_is_weak_and_fighting_for_his_l.html

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« Reply #5929 on: November 23, 2017, 07:44:34 PM »

Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Interesting bird facts





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« Reply #5931 on: November 23, 2017, 07:48:52 PM »

Understanding the Basics of Bird Molts

http://www.audubon.org/news/understanding-basics-bird-molts?ms=digital-eng-email-ea-newsletter-20171121_november-wingspan&utm_source=ea&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20171121_november-wingspan


Snow Buntings in winter (left) and summer (right) plumage. Photos from left: Kent McFarland/Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0); Aaron Budgor/Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
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« Reply #5933 on: November 23, 2017, 08:16:16 PM »

Eagles for eagles - Onsted pair help raptor group with Scout projects

http://www.lenconnect.com/news/20171120/onsted-pair-help-raptor-group-with-scout-projects

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« Reply #5934 on: November 23, 2017, 08:19:50 PM »

'Looting' spree threatens wildlife and forests across eastern Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/nov/22/looting-spree-threatens-wildlife-and-forests-across-eastern-europe

Quote: "Environmental crime is now the world's fourth largest type of criminal activity, valued at between $91bn and $258bn per year."

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« Reply #5935 on: November 23, 2017, 08:20:38 PM »

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« Reply #5936 on: November 23, 2017, 08:23:01 PM »

Why It's So Tough to Keep Antibiotics Out of Your Turkey

https://www.wired.com/story/why-its-so-tough-to-keep-antibiotics-out-of-your-turkey/


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« Reply #5937 on: November 23, 2017, 08:31:39 PM »

New high-speed railway keeps pandas, rare birds safe

http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1076685.shtml

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« Reply #5938 on: November 23, 2017, 08:33:27 PM »

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« Reply #5939 on: November 23, 2017, 08:35:02 PM »

Peregrine Falcon and Bald Eagle Face Off at Great Falls' Riverbend Park

http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/news/2017/nov/22/peregrine-falcon-and-bald-eagle-face-great-falls-r/

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