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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7455 on: July 30, 2018, 10:04:45 PM »

Rare condor found dead near Laramie

http://www.powelltribune.com/stories/rare-condor-found-dead-near-laramie,15165

Rare California condor flies 500 miles to Wyoming, then dies

https://buckrail.com/rare-california-condor-flies-500-miles-to-wyoming-then-dies/


This California condor, seen perched in the Snowy Mountain Range near Medicine Bow National Forest, was the first confirmed sighting of the species in Wyoming in about 20 years. The bird was found dead this week.
Photo courtesy Libby Megna
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7456 on: July 30, 2018, 10:09:08 PM »

A bird is not just a bird

https://www.minnpost.com/community-voices/2018/07/bird-not-just-bird


Photo by Keith Olstad
Golden-winged Warbler populations have declined precipitously in across the US and need protection in Minnesota.
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« Reply #7457 on: July 30, 2018, 10:11:08 PM »

Eddie the Eagle - first wild eagle to fledge in Cork for 100 years - found dead

https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/eddie-the-eagle-first-wild-eagle-to-fledge-cork-in-over-100-years-found-dead-858790.html


File image of a white-tailed eagle.
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« Reply #7458 on: July 31, 2018, 01:20:04 PM »

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« Reply #7459 on: July 31, 2018, 01:21:14 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #7460 on: August 03, 2018, 04:03:14 PM »

BirdNote Stories for the week of August 5, 2018

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-866253?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: The Harpy Eagle Is a Huge, Powerful Hunter

https://www.birdnote.org/show/harpy-eagle-huge-powerful-hunter

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« Reply #7461 on: August 04, 2018, 11:52:29 AM »

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)

Update: These eagles could be displaced by luxury apartments

https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/next/these-eagles-could-be-displaced-by-luxury-apartments/73-580365586

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« Reply #7462 on: August 04, 2018, 03:17:27 PM »

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« Reply #7463 on: August 04, 2018, 03:43:55 PM »

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« Reply #7464 on: August 04, 2018, 04:56:48 PM »

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« Reply #7465 on: August 04, 2018, 05:00:05 PM »

COUNTING CHICKS | Bald eagle population begins to soar on the Channel Islands with record hatchlings

https://www.vcreporter.com/2018/08/counting-chicks-bald-eagle-population-begins-to-soar-on-the-channel-islands-with-record-hatchlings/

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« Reply #7466 on: August 04, 2018, 05:03:22 PM »

A Majestic Bald Eagle, Who Was Fishing in Epic Slow Motion, Became a Viral Video

http://www.maritimeherald.com/2018/a-majestic-bald-eagle-who-was-fishing-in-epic-slow-motion-became-a-viral-video/

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« Reply #7467 on: August 04, 2018, 05:06:48 PM »

Eaglet falls from nest in Milpitas, bird lovers want to protect it from predators

http://www.ktvu.com/news/eaglet-falls-from-nest-in-milpitas-bird-lovers-want-to-protect-it-from-predators


An eaglet fell from its nest Sunday morning near Curtner School in Milpitas. And bird lovers are trying to figure out how to save it from being eaten before it is old enough to fly away. June 17, 2018 Photo: Al Bruc

More: Milpitas: Baby eagle falls again

http://www.ktvu.com/news/milpitas-baby-eagle-falls-again

Eagle that fell from Milpitas nest being cared for in Walnut Creek

http://abc7news.com/pets-animals/eagle-that-fell-from-nest-being-cared-for-in-walnut-creek/3622709/





Update: Milpitas' lucky eagle roosts with condors in San Simeon

https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/08/03/milpitas-lucky-eagle-roosts-with-condors-in-san-simeon/


Lucky, the bald eagle who fell out of a tree in Milpitas, stretches her wings after being released near San Simeon, Calif. in early July. (Courtesy of Ventana Wildlife Society)
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« Reply #7468 on: August 04, 2018, 05:10:40 PM »

Owl ring bearer Socrates makes sweeping entry down the aisle at bird trainer's wedding

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-01/owl-ring-bearer-sweeping-entry-at-bird-trainer-bride-wedding/10056296
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« Reply #7469 on: August 04, 2018, 05:16:20 PM »

Eyewitness to the Peregrine Falcon's Recovery

https://alaska-native-news.com/eyewitness-to-the-peregrine-falcons-recovery/36662/


A peregrine falcon with eggs on a ledge on the upper Yukon River. Photo by Skip Ambrose.
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