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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #8581 on: March 15, 2019, 04:55:28 PM »

BirdNote Stories for the week of March 17, 2019

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-866813?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: Hummingbirds are Mighty Puffballs

https://www.birdnote.org/show/hummingbirds-are-mighty-puffballs

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« Reply #8582 on: March 16, 2019, 02:05:23 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #8583 on: March 16, 2019, 02:15:54 PM »

Listen to Tom Cade Recall Key Moments in the Effort to Save the Peregrine Falcon

https://www.audubon.org/news/listen-tom-cade-recall-key-moments-effort-save-peregrine-falcon


 Tom Cade with Percy, a Peregrine Falcon. Photo: The Peregrine Fund
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« Reply #8584 on: March 16, 2019, 02:17:27 PM »

Boulder enacts seasonal wildlife closures to protect nesting raptors, owls and other birds

http://www.dailycamera.com/news/ci_32515638/boulder-enacts-seasonal-wildlife-closures-protect-nesting-raptors


The City of Boulder is establishing annual trail closures to protect nesting osprey and Northern Harriers, as well as burrowing owls and American bittern. (File Photo)
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« Reply #8585 on: March 16, 2019, 02:18:22 PM »

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« Reply #8586 on: March 17, 2019, 08:40:48 PM »

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« Reply #8589 on: March 18, 2019, 02:33:25 PM »

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« Reply #8590 on: March 19, 2019, 08:57:42 PM »

Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Job Board

Non-Career Wildlife Assistant - Peregrine Falcon

https://wfscjobs.tamu.edu/jobs/non-career-wildlife-assistant-peregrine-falcon/
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Florida FIsh and Wildlife Reminds the Public Nesting Waterbirds Need Room to Breed

http://spacecoastdaily.com/2019/03/florida-fish-and-wildlife-reminds-the-public-nesting-waterbirds-need-room-to-breed/


Give waterbirds room to breed this nesting season. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Audubon Florida are reminding boaters and beachgoers to watch out for nesting birds. (FWC image)
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« Reply #8593 on: March 19, 2019, 09:04:55 PM »

Save the sparrow, say Mumbaikars

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/save-the-sparrow-say-mumbaikars/articleshow/68481487.cms


Create simple wooden nest boxes and not painted ones

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« Reply #8594 on: March 19, 2019, 09:09:04 PM »

Whooping Cranes Are Back From The Brink

https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2019/03/18/whooping-cranes-are-back-from-the-brink/#3a344aef3b51


Immature whooping cranes, Grus americana, destined to join the Eastern Migratory Population of reintroduced birds, completing their first migration from Wisconsin to Florida, in January 2009. They are following an ultralight aircraft piloted by a human wearing a whooping crane costume. This procedure was carried out by Operation Migration.
(Credit: Tim Ross / public domain.)Tim Ross / public domain
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