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« Reply #9195 on: July 18, 2019, 03:39:42 PM »
Decorah anglers will be recognized at After the Fledge this weekend

https://decorahnewspapers.com/Content/Home/Home/Article/Decorah-anglers-will-be-recognized-at-After-the-Fledge-this-weekend/-2/-2/48166


William Hahn, right, and Andrew Olson will be honored at "After the Fledge" this weekend.

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« Reply #9196 on: July 18, 2019, 06:48:39 PM »
Some worry Edison pole replacements could displace woodpeckers that feed, nest inside

https://www.latimes.com/socal/la-canada-valley-sun/news/story/2019-07-17/edison-pole-replacement-acorn-woodpeckers


 An acorn woodpecker peeks out of a hole on an Edison power pole that it uses as a granary and for protection, on the 3700 block of Chaney Trail in Altadena on July 9.
(Raul Roa / La Ca񡤡 Valley Sun)
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« Reply #9197 on: July 18, 2019, 07:04:03 PM »
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« Reply #9198 on: July 19, 2019, 02:08:35 PM »
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« Reply #9199 on: July 19, 2019, 02:12:55 PM »
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« Reply #9200 on: July 19, 2019, 02:15:46 PM »
The race to save the endangered piping plover from tourists and a music festival escalates

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-ent-piping-plovers-great-lakes-20190718-xchpvb47zjcn3m5phg5grfs3pu-story.html


Piping plover female Rose, right, leaves the nest as Monty takes his turn incubating their eggs July 18, 2019 at Montrose Beach in Chicago. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)


A piping plover chick runs away after having identification bands placed on its legs by members of the Great Lakes Piping Plover Conservation Team at the southern boundary of Sleeping Bear National Dunes Lakeshore on July 6, 2019, near Empire, Mich. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
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« Reply #9201 on: July 19, 2019, 02:17:15 PM »
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« Reply #9202 on: July 19, 2019, 02:23:41 PM »
BirdNote Stories for the week of July 21, 2019

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-867029?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: Killdeer, Master of Distraction

https://www.birdnote.org/show/killdeer-master-distraction

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« Reply #9203 on: July 19, 2019, 02:30:29 PM »
he wild Whooping Crane population has grown by two - thanks to the Calgary Zoo

https://www.calgaryzoo.com/news/wild-whooping-crane-population-has-grown-two-thanks-calgary-zoo

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« Reply #9204 on: July 19, 2019, 02:33:28 PM »
What to Do if You Witness Wildlife Crime While Traveling

https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/what-do-if-you-witness-wildlife-crime-while-traveling


Variety of illegal items for sale | Courtesy of Rachel Kramer
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« Reply #9205 on: July 20, 2019, 05:12:24 PM »
Airbus' new bird-plane hybrid is both fascinating and unsettling

https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/19/20700614/airbus-bird-of-prey-plane-hybrid-concept

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« Reply #9206 on: July 20, 2019, 05:16:26 PM »
BIRD OF THE WEEK: July 19, 2019 - American Golden-Plover

https://abcbirds.org/bird/american-golden-plover/


American Golden-Plover in winter plumage, Steve Byland, Shutterstock
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« Reply #9207 on: July 20, 2019, 05:18:45 PM »
Visit Batumi - the bottleneck for 1 million raptors

https://www.birdguides.com/articles/visit-batumi-the-bottleneck-for-1-million-raptors/


European Honey Buzzard is the most numerous raptor during the migration period, with more than half a million birds recorded every autumn.
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« Reply #9208 on: July 22, 2019, 04:17:16 PM »
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« Reply #9209 on: July 22, 2019, 06:04:32 PM »
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