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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #9825 on: December 13, 2019, 07:08:50 PM »
Great Horned Owl Rescued From Barbed Wire After Chasing Skunk

https://denver.cbslocal.com/2019/12/10/great-horned-owl-wire-skunk/

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« Reply #9826 on: December 13, 2019, 07:11:51 PM »
Rare bird of prey shot dead and two others missing

https://stv.tv/news/west-central/1443003-rare-bird-of-prey-shot-dead-as-charity-launches-appeal/



Dead Hen Harrier found shot as two more go missing

https://www.birdguides.com/news/dead-hen-harrier-found-shot-as-two-more-go-missing/


Romario is fitted with a satellite transmitter at the nest in summer 2019 (RSPB Scotland).
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« Reply #9827 on: December 20, 2019, 04:56:16 PM »
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« Reply #9828 on: December 20, 2019, 05:45:40 PM »
Six winners in Riyadh falcon beauty contest swoop on $800,000 prize

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1598976/saudi-arabia

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« Reply #9829 on: December 20, 2019, 06:03:41 PM »
BirdNote Stories for the week of December 22, 2019

https://mailchi.mp/birdnote/weeklypreview-867313?e=e2aca28750

Featuring: Winter on the Columbia

https://www.birdnote.org/show/winter-columbia

Don't miss the video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rq4X5NGUVI

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« Reply #9830 on: December 20, 2019, 06:05:10 PM »
WHAT A HOOT Family shocked to find an OWL in their Christmas tree - and it had been roosting there for a week

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/10591432/tiny-owl-living-christmas-tree-georgia/

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« Reply #9831 on: December 21, 2019, 04:14:01 PM »
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« Reply #9832 on: December 21, 2019, 04:16:58 PM »
Osprey steals lacrosse stick during practice near Fort Myers school ;D

https://www.nbc-2.com/story/41462453/osprey-steals-lacrosse-stick-during-practice-at-fort-myers-school

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« Reply #9833 on: December 21, 2019, 04:41:35 PM »
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« Reply #9834 on: December 21, 2019, 04:44:52 PM »
After 12 months of bird watching, I enjoy reflecting back on the many aspects of the year that members of the Southwestern Ontario birding and nature community were able to savour. Here are my highlights.

https://calgaryherald.com/travel/the-world-outdoors-year-started-right-with-rare-sighting-of-evening-grosbeak/wcm/82921e27-8366-448a-85b9-310d5f1cdbbb

(Guess what the "Best Bird Movie" was!)
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« Reply #9837 on: December 21, 2019, 04:53:44 PM »
Rare bird found in wetland refuge

https://www.miragenews.com/rare-bird-found-in-wetland-refuge/


Endangered Australasian bitterns are 'booming' at dawn and dusk in the Barmah-Millewa forest.
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« Reply #9839 on: December 21, 2019, 05:19:28 PM »
Turkey vulture trapped under dead seal taken 325 km to wildlife hospital

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/turkey-vulture-dead-seal-brier-island-nova-scotia-1.5400678


This turkey vulture was pinned under a dead seal on Brier Island, N.S., and could not escape. The men who found it thought it was dead, until it blinked. (Robert Galbraith/Facebook)
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