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« Reply #7845 on: October 23, 2018, 08:11:33 PM »
Opinion: Protect Osprey from Mining Pollution, Vote Yes on I-186

https://blog.nwf.org/2018/10/protect-osprey-from-mining-pollution-vote-yes-on-i-186/


Acid mine drainage has seeped into osprey's aquatic habitat in Montana, lacing the fish they eat with contaminants like mercury. Photo: Jack Nevitt.
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« Reply #7846 on: October 23, 2018, 08:16:22 PM »
Pigeons scattered when Chester Cathedral falcon 'Bram' went AWOL

https://www.cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/pigeons-scattered-chester-cathedral-falcon-15314513


A lanner falcon called Bram was at large from Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens on Friday (October 19) afternoon.
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« Reply #7847 on: October 23, 2018, 08:18:01 PM »
Fake hawk patrolling parliament's magpies

https://thewest.com.au/politics/fake-hawk-patrolling-parliaments-magpies-ng-s-1900393


The magpies around Parliament House are notorious for swooping staff.
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« Reply #7848 on: October 25, 2018, 08:10:43 PM »
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« Reply #7852 on: October 25, 2018, 08:18:15 PM »
Buzz right off! Stunned buzzard shrieks in horror as wasp steals a chunk of his dinner and flies brazenly past him

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6311211/Stunned-buzzard-shrieks-horror-wasp-steals-chunk-dinner-flies-brazenly-past-him.html

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Kerala flood bonanza: Starlings and flamingoes in Thrissur wetland | Watch Video...

https://english.manoramaonline.com/news/kerala/2018/10/25/greater-flamingoes-starlings-falcons-migratory-birds-thrissur-kole-wetlands.html


While only three flamingos arrived last year, a full team of five greater flamingos, belonging to different age-groups have reached Thrissur Kole wetlands this year. Photo: Jiju Atheena

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« Reply #7855 on: October 26, 2018, 01:09:51 PM »
Sydney's same-sex penguins become parents

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/sydney-s-same-sex-penguins-become-parents-n924766


A penguin chick, hatched from an egg fostered by Magic and Sphen, is pictured in Sydney's Sea Life Aquarium in this undated photo obtained from social media. Sea Life Sydney Aquarium/via Reuters
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« Reply #7856 on: October 26, 2018, 03:43:00 PM »
Record number of bald eagles raised in New Hampshire this year

https://www.concordmonitor.com/bald-eagles-NH-21081849




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« Reply #7858 on: October 26, 2018, 03:56:49 PM »
Early biologists catch the bird ... and lizard ... and snake

https://www.newswise.com/doescience/?article_id=702820&returnurl=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV3c3dpc2UuY29tL2FydGljbGVzL2xpc3Q=


Credit: Photo by Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia National Laboratories wildlife biologist Steve Cox releases a bird after gathering data for an international avian program. He said the best part of his job is the field work.
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« Reply #7859 on: October 26, 2018, 03:57:54 PM »
Reward offered in illegal shooting of protected red-tailed hawk in Massachusetts

http://www.humanesociety.org/news/press_releases/2018/10/reward-offered-in-illegal-102518.html
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