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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7320 on: July 04, 2018, 10:19:19 AM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7321 on: July 04, 2018, 01:33:17 PM »

In the shadow of Canada's biggest city, the piping plover struggles to survive

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-tough-as-nails-rare-piping-plovers-nesting-on-toronto-beach-for/


Piping plover chicks huddle near one of their parents at a nesting site on Toronto Island. Four chicks in total were hatched last month, marking the first time the endangered birds have successfully bred on the island since 1934.
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« Reply #7322 on: July 04, 2018, 02:03:24 PM »

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« Reply #7323 on: July 04, 2018, 02:05:34 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7324 on: July 04, 2018, 02:10:24 PM »

Upper Peninsula bridges provide nests for endangered falcons

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/upper-peninsula-bridges-provide-nests-for-endangered-falcons


Falcons are seen in their nesting box on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge on June 29 in this webcam image. (MDOT photo)
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7325 on: July 07, 2018, 04:26:58 PM »

BirdNote Stories for the week of July 8, 2018

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-866213?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: Fairy-Wrens Sing Secret Passwords to Unborn Chicks

https://www.birdnote.org/show/fairy-wrens-sing-secret-passwords-unborn-chicks

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« Reply #7326 on: July 07, 2018, 05:48:59 PM »

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« Reply #7327 on: July 07, 2018, 06:04:31 PM »

Man Tries to Smuggle 19 Raptor Eggs Through Heathrow Airport -- And 2 Hatched

https://www.livescience.com/62995-baby-vultures-seized-heathrow-airport.html


Authorities at Heathrow Airport seized this precious baby vulture and more than a dozen raptor eggs from a man carrying them in a body belt.
Credit: Border Force
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7328 on: July 07, 2018, 08:08:37 PM »

Let freedom wing!

http://www.nwestiowa.com/news/let-freedom-wing/article_c932d126-8132-11e8-ab92-afe1688717a0.html




From SOAR's FB page:

SOAR - Saving Our Avian Resources shared an album.
June 9 at 2:55 PM

Alex Lynott released Warrior and Kay released Doon. Thanks to Gretchen for sharing her photos with Alex, so I could share with you all. Yes, these two bald eagles beat the odds! Fly free, fly long...

~Linette

SOAR's Release Photos: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10213137902345349&set=a.10213137894825161.1073742361.1328274512&type=3&theater




SOAR's Patient Info: Doon bald eagle

http://soarraptors.org/patients/doon-bald-eagle/




Warrior bald eagle

http://soarraptors.org/patients/warrior-bald-eagle/

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« Reply #7329 on: July 07, 2018, 08:10:42 PM »

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« Reply #7330 on: July 08, 2018, 01:57:30 PM »

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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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