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« Reply #9135 on: July 05, 2019, 05:44:25 PM »
Rescued baby bird takes ride by itself to wildlife center. Its new name is 'Uber'

https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article232254672.html


A baby bird that fell from its nest Saturday got a helping hand from neighbors and an Uber driver hailed because the rescuers had been drinking and didn't want to drive, a Utah wildlife center says. Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah

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« Reply #9136 on: July 05, 2019, 05:47:11 PM »
Video: Sandhill crane injuries, deaths on Richmond golf course increasing, says wildlife biologist

https://www.richmond-news.com/news/video-sandhill-crane-injuries-deaths-on-richmond-golf-course-increasing-says-wildlife-biologist-1.23876671

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« Reply #9137 on: July 05, 2019, 05:55:23 PM »
Injured peregrine falcon dies

https://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/news-features/2/news-headlines/128792/injured-peregrine-falcon-dies


The male peregrine after he was rescued from Broadfield Park

Peregrine falcons in Rochdale - Cam: http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/falcons

Update: Peregrine falcon died due to infection, post-mortem reveals

https://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/news-features/2/news-headlines/128861/peregrine-falcon-died-due-to-infection-postmortem-reveals


The nesting peregrine falcons with their first egg of 2019
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« Reply #9138 on: July 05, 2019, 06:23:23 PM »
Scavenging birds of prey are on the rise due to climate change

https://www.earth.com/news/scavenging-birds-rise-climate-change/

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« Reply #9139 on: July 05, 2019, 06:35:21 PM »
New towers to track shorebirds

https://www.manitobacooperator.ca/country-crossroads/new-towers-to-track-shorebirds/


Observation towers near Oak Lake will track shorebirds living in and passing through the area.
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« Reply #9140 on: July 05, 2019, 06:38:38 PM »
Climate change blamed for seabirds abandoning Aussie coast

https://www.9news.com.au/national/seabirds-declining-dozen-species-falling-numbers-on-australian-coast-why-its-happening-news-national/e409c28e-c47d-4e9d-92ef-a8111bbe6ab7


The flesh-footed shearwater is in decline on Australian coasts. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
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« Reply #9141 on: July 05, 2019, 06:50:29 PM »
A baby boom comes to the Audubon Institute's West Bank facility

https://www.fox8live.com/2019/07/04/baby-boom-comes-audubon-institutes-west-bank-facility/

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« Reply #9142 on: July 05, 2019, 06:52:21 PM »
Whooping Crane Eastern Population Update - July 2019

https://www.savingcranes.org/whooping-crane-eastern-population-update-july-2019/


Whooping Cranes 29-08 and 15-11 in Juneau County, Wisconsin

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First California Condor nestling of season hatches at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

https://www.grandcanyonnews.com/news/2019/jul/02/first-california-condor-nestling-season-hatches-ve/


A California Condor guards its chick. (Photo/USFWS)
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« Reply #9144 on: July 05, 2019, 06:57:26 PM »
Arizona bald eagle released after recovering from broken leg

https://www.abqjournal.com/1336333/arizona-bald-eagle-released-after-recovering-from-broken-leg.html


In this photo taken June 24, 2019 and provided by the Arizona Game and Fish Dept., Stephanie Lamb, a volunteer veterinarian with Liberty Wildlife, releases a bald eagle back into the wild at Horseshoe Reservoir near Phoenix, four months after it had surgery to repair a shattered leg bone. (George Andrejko/Arizona Game and Fish Dept. via AP)
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Rescued bald eagle released to brood young

https://www.juneauempire.com/news/rescued-bald-eagle-release-to-brood-young/


An injured eagle discovered by Juneau residents and a 2-year-old Giant Schnauzer near Kaxdegoowu Heen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge) Trail was released back into the wild on Saturday in Sitka. (Courtesy Photo | Juneau Raptor Center)
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« Reply #9147 on: July 05, 2019, 07:01:47 PM »
Bald Eagle Mrs. B's birthday celebration planned at zoo

https://www.gbtribune.com/news/local-news/bald-eagle-mrs-bs-birthday-celebration-planned-at-zoo/


Mrs. B, the Bald Eagle at the Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo, will have a birthday celebration on the Fourth of July.
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« Reply #9148 on: July 05, 2019, 07:18:11 PM »
BIRD OF THE WEEK: July 5, 2019 - American Robin

https://abcbirds.org/bird/american-robin/

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« Reply #9149 on: July 05, 2019, 07:19:25 PM »
For one rare bird, flight from South Florida's changing climate sparks a surprising revival

https://www.tampabay.com/environment/for-one-rare-bird-flight-from-south-floridas-changing-climate-sparks-a-surprising-revival-20190702/


Roseate spoonbills wade for prey in Merritt Island in Brevard County, one of the Central Florida hot spots for a bird that once mainly lived in Florida Bay and the Everglades. Scientists believe climate change is one of the prime factors that have pushed the threatened birds north. Anders Gyllenhaal FLYINGLESSONS.US.
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