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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #6735 on: March 01, 2018, 07:37:28 PM »

Mongolian raptor in Nepal (don't miss the comment section)

http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2018/02/16/mongolian-raptor-in-nepal/

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #6736 on: March 01, 2018, 07:42:27 PM »

Iowa Raptor Project coordinator talks preservation, education and creating a climate for change

http://daily-iowan.com/2018/02/19/iowa-raptor-project-coordinator-talks-preservation-education-and-creating-a-climate-for-change/

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #6737 on: March 01, 2018, 07:44:50 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 #6738 on: March 01, 2018, 08:01:22 PM »

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« Reply #6739 on: March 01, 2018, 08:16:57 PM »

From king penguins to a hunter at home with his eagle and cat: National Geographic Traveller announces the stunning winners of its prestigious photography competition

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-5441349/National-Geographic-Travellers-photo-contest-winners.html


? National Geographic Traveller / Renato Granieri
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #6740 on: March 01, 2018, 09:01:05 PM »

The Eagles Have Landed

http://www.newportthisweek.com/news/2018-03-01/Nature/The_Eagles_Have_Landed.html


Members of Salve Regina University's Circle of Scholars view a bald eagle during an Eagle Cruise on the lower Connecticut River last Friday. During the voyage, 17 eagles were sighted
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« Reply #6741 on: March 02, 2018, 11:49:03 AM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #6742 on: March 02, 2018, 11:51:48 AM »

BirdNote Stories for the week of February 25, 2018

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-865745?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: Eagles Rebuild

https://www.birdnote.org/show/eagles-rebuild

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #6743 on: March 02, 2018, 12:06:12 PM »

Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Bald Eagle

http://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/bald-eagle


Photo: Robert Bailey/Audubon Photography Awards


Bald Eagle Identification

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Bald_Eagle/id




About Bald Eagle Nests

http://www.learner.org/jnorth/tm/eagle/NestAbout1.html
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« Reply #6744 on: March 02, 2018, 12:10:10 PM »

Raptors and Rat Poison

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/raptors-and-rat-poison/


The advocacy group Rapters Are The Solution (RATS) has launched a campaign using billboards in Northern California (above) and signs in buses and trains in the San Francisco Bay area to make the public aware of the danger these poisons pose to wildlife as well as pets. Photo by Mourad Gabriel.
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« Reply #6745 on: March 02, 2018, 12:11:55 PM »

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« Reply #6746 on: March 02, 2018, 12:12:57 PM »

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« Reply #6747 on: March 02, 2018, 12:15:38 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #6748 on: March 02, 2018, 12:34:00 PM »

Why aren't falconers allowed in the movies anymore?

https://www.marketplace.org/2018/03/01/business/uncertain-hour/why-arent-falconers-allowed-movies-anymore

50 CFR 21.29 - Falconry standards and falconry permitting.

https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/50/21.29


A still from "The Royal Tenenbaums," which isn't about falconry, but features a falcon as a major plot point. - Buena Vista Pictures
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« Reply #6749 on: March 02, 2018, 03:09:21 PM »

Penguin catastrophe leaves thousands of chicks dead with only two survivors

https://www.cnn.com/2017/10/13/world/antarctica-penguin-chicks-die/index.html


Map of existing and proposed Marine Protected Areas in the Southern Ocean
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