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« Reply #8970 on: May 28, 2019, 05:29:22 PM »
This Sandhill Crane Couple Adopted a Baby Goose

https://www.audubon.org/news/this-sandhill-crane-couple-adopted-baby-goose?ms=digital-eng-email-ea-newsletter-engagement_20190527_wingspan_%5Baudience%5D




A Sandhill Crane colt (left) with its adopted Canada Goose sibling in Michigan. Photo: Jocelyn Anderson
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« Reply #8971 on: May 28, 2019, 07:18:42 PM »
'Shake Ya Tailfeather': Bald eagle caught on camera doing a shimmy in Murrells Inlet (it's a rouse not a shimmy!)

https://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/latest-news/article230866209.html

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« Reply #8972 on: May 28, 2019, 07:22:02 PM »
Perth Mint Coin Profiles - Australia 2019 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Platinum Proof Coin

https://coinweek.com/world-coins/perth-mint-coin-profiles-australia-2019-wedge-tailed-eagle-1oz-platinum-proof-coin/

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Beyond Polar Bears: Biodiversity Loss Threatens Life in the Arctic

https://www.thearcticinstitute.org/beyond-polar-bears-biodiversity-loss-threatens-life-arctic/


An Atlantic puffin, a bird native to the Arctic classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Photo: Boaworm
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'Raptor bloke' and his mission to save Tasmania's special birds of prey

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-26/raptor-blokes-mission-to-help-tasmanias-birds-of-prey/11115416


Photo: A wedge-tailed eagle about to be released by Craig Webb near South Arm. (ABC Hobart: Georgie Burgess)
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« Reply #8978 on: May 29, 2019, 06:10:28 PM »
It's a bird, it's a plane! Peregrine falcon looks just like a B-2 bomber as it dives towards the earth in dazzling shot

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7081751/Peregrine-falcon-looks-just-like-B-2-bomber-dives-earth-dazzling-shot.html


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Rescuers come to aid of osprey trapped in Virginia Beach tree, tethered by discarded marine line

https://pilotonline.com/life/wildlife-nature/coastal-journal/article_183341c0-7e6c-11e9-ab2f-1f7e0e9faccc.html

Video: Osprey Rescue - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTfoLnbBcYQ&feature=youtu.be

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Bird lays eggs on fake turf, displacing soccer teams for now

https://wina.com/news/030030-bird-lays-eggs-on-fake-turf-displacing-soccer-teams-for-now/


Killdeer are not a threatened species but are protected under the American Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Canadian Migratory Birds Convention Act. Photo: clipart.com

Update: The tiny, speckled eggs on a Teaneck soccer field have hatched

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/teaneck/2019/05/29/tiny-speckled-eggs-votee-park-teaneck-nj-soccer-field-hatch/1275535001/

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Nesting jays will be allowed to stay on RV until young birds fly

https://www.uniondemocrat.com/localnews/7157909-151/nesting-jays-will-be-allowed-to-stay-on


Provided / Mercedes and John Condon This cropped still image shows a Steller's jay bringing twigs to build a nest earlier this month on an RV belonging to vacationers Mercedes and John Condon of Miami. The Condons are staying at Yosemite Lakes Thousand Trails campground off Highway 120.

Update: Hatchlings break out: featherless Steller's jays emerge in nest on RV

https://www.uniondemocrat.com/localnews/7195535-151/hatchlings-break-out-featherless-stellers-jays-emerge-in

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