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« Reply #7410 on: July 21, 2018, 11:42:19 AM »
Britain's queen is counting her swans in a ritual with much poop and circumstance

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/britains-queen-is-counting-her-swans-in-a-ritual-with-much-poop-and-circumstance/2018/07/19/8eb7d1be-7f01-11e8-a63f-7b5d2aba7ac5_story.html?utm_term=.005c489a276b&wpisrc=nl_most&wpmm=1


A team of Dyers restrains a cygnet while one of the Vintners scoops up an adult swan. (Tori Ferenc/For The Washington Post)
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« Reply #7411 on: July 21, 2018, 12:39:01 PM »
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« Reply #7412 on: July 21, 2018, 12:42:04 PM »
BirdNote Stories for the week of July 22, 2018

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-866221?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: What Do Desert Birds Drink?

https://www.birdnote.org/show/what-do-desert-birds-drink

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« Reply #7413 on: July 21, 2018, 12:45:12 PM »
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Wind storm blamed for death of 2 bald eaglets; residents worry about planned development

https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/our-colorado/wind-storm-blamed-for-death-of-2bald-eaglets-residents-worry-about-planned-development

Bald Eaglet 'Endangered' By Broomfield Development: Birders

https://patch.com/colorado/broomfield/bald-eaglet-endangered-broomfield-development-birders

Update: Eagle advocacy group says pair of bald eagles has left area near construction project

http://www.dailycamera.com/broomfield-news/ci_32022469/bald-eagle-advocacy-group-lawsuit-broomfield


Construction on the Caliber at Flatirons development as seen from Northwest Parkway and Via Varra in Broomfield on Friday. The tree in the foreground at left was one that was used as a resting and perching place by nearby nesting eagles until the start of construction adjacent to it. (Paul Aiken / Staff Photographer)


Advocates allege this pair of bald eagles have abandoned this tree in the wake of recent construction on the Caliber at Flatirons apartment complex in Broomfield. (Glenn Cushman / Daily Camera)
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« Reply #7418 on: July 21, 2018, 08:13:26 PM »
In a colony, king penguins act like a liquid

https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/colony-king-penguins-act-liquid


Positions of king penguins in a breeding colony resemble molecules in a 2-D liquid, a new study finds.
Paul-?mile Victor/French Polar Institute
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« Reply #7420 on: July 21, 2018, 08:20:53 PM »
While you sleep, scientists will use a space telescope to spy on migrating birds

https://www.popsci.com/bird-migration-night-track


Birds migrate in low light or at night to avoid predators
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« Reply #7422 on: July 22, 2018, 07:44:42 PM »
Owl Tangled in Barbed Wire Fence Rescued in Heartwarming Video

https://www.westernjournal.com/l/eshortall/owl-tangled-barbed-wire-fence-rescued/

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