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« Reply #8895 on: May 12, 2019, 06:14:35 PM »
The popular peregrine falcons atop Evanston library are sitting on 4 eggs: 'They're our local treasure'

https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/evanston/ct-evr-library-falcons-eggs-tl-0516-story.html

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« Reply #8898 on: May 12, 2019, 06:50:04 PM »
Jim Fowler, naturalist who brought animals to TV on 'Wild Kingdom,' dies at 89

https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-jim-fowler-wild-kingdom-dead-20190509-story.html




Jim Fowler and Harpy Eagle 1955
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« Reply #8899 on: May 12, 2019, 06:51:05 PM »
Inflatable scarecrows on trial to stop sea eagles killing lambs (Paywall  >:()

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/inflatable-scarecrows-on-trial-to-stop-sea-eagles-killing-lambs-3dfwlpg3j

Sea eagle pictured with lamb in its claws in Scotland sparks fears giant birds of prey will attack PETS when 60 are introduced onto Isle of Wight

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7014551/Photo-giant-bird-prey-lamb-claws-emerges-Scotland.html




Mr Currie said: 'We saw this big shape through the sky and my wife thought it was a fish. We then realised it was a lamb and I rattled off a load of shots.'
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« Reply #8902 on: May 12, 2019, 07:01:40 PM »
What a hoot: B.C. streams video of northern spotted owl chick and parents online via webcam

https://www.thespec.com/news-story/9348547-what-a-hoot-b-c-streams-video-of-northern-spotted-owl-chick-and-parents-online-via-webcam/


A webcam has been set up above the nest of a pair of northern spotted owls, just days after a newly hatched chick was placed inside. Northern Spotted Owl Breeding Program , The Canadian Press
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« Reply #8903 on: May 12, 2019, 07:20:24 PM »
BirdNote Stories for the week of May 12, 2019

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-866913?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: Listening to Nuthatches

https://www.birdnote.org/show/listening-nuthatches

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Rare feathered visitor draws onlookers to Brookfield, N.S.

https://globalnews.ca/news/5257834/rare-bird-ns-ibis/


The Glossy Ibis, a slender and long-beaked creature of the air, found its way further north from the warmth of its southern habitat.
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« Reply #8905 on: May 12, 2019, 07:43:52 PM »
This Common Form of Plastic Pollution Is a Menace to Birds

https://www.audubon.org/news/this-common-form-plastic-pollution-menace-birds

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« Reply #8906 on: May 14, 2019, 04:21:27 PM »
Found Baby Falcon Nest Delays $11 million Ohio City Construction Project By Two Months

https://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2019/05/13/found-baby-falcon-nest-delays-11-million-ohio-city-construction-project-by-two-months

Check out Ohio City's very own American Kestrel family! - https://www.ohiocityfalcons.com/

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« Reply #8909 on: May 14, 2019, 04:47:45 PM »
National Eagle Center will add four buildings

https://www.republican-eagle.com/community/nonprofits/4612122-national-eagle-center-will-add-four-buildings


The National Eagle Center in Wabasha is housed in the building to the right and behind downtown. The four buildings in front on Main Street will be redesigned as part of an expansion of the National Eagle Center over the next three years. Steve Gardiner / RiverTown Multimedia
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