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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2025 on: July 12, 2016, 12:54:18 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2027 on: July 12, 2016, 01:02:03 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2028 on: July 12, 2016, 01:04:29 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2029 on: July 12, 2016, 06:32:07 PM »

Eagle Tries To Carry Off Small Child During Bird Show (Well, not exactly...)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/eagle-boy-australia_us_578501cbe4b07c356cfe7ab5?section=

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2030 on: July 12, 2016, 09:49:05 PM »

4 men, including 2 FWS employees, fined for illegal hunt (Not about birds, but the FWS was involved! IMO, the fines are a pittance, but I'm grateful they were at least prosecuted.)

http://www.kjct8.com/content/news/4-men-including-2-FWS-employees-fined-for-illegal-hunt-386512461.html
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2031 on: July 12, 2016, 09:55:42 PM »

Drones to unleash vaccine-laced M&Ms in bid to save endangered ferrets (Again, not about birds directly, although prairie dogs are prey for raptors, but weirdly inventive! Just seeing if you're paying attention.  :D)

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/12/us-government-black-footed-ferret-mandm-vaccines

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2032 on: July 12, 2016, 10:51:20 PM »

Drones to unleash vaccine-laced M&Ms in bid to save endangered ferrets (Again, not about birds directly, although prairie dogs are prey for raptors, but weirdly inventive! Just seeing if you're paying attention.  :D)

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/12/us-government-black-footed-ferret-mandm-vaccines



Sounds like an excellent use of drones.  Thanks for posting, T40.

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2033 on: July 13, 2016, 10:07:12 AM »

Chicks of white-tailed eagle and osprey hatch in Gribskov forest

http://cphpost.dk/news/chicks-of-white-tailed-eagle-and-osprey-hatch-in-gribskov-forest.html

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« Reply #2034 on: July 13, 2016, 10:08:52 AM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2035 on: July 13, 2016, 11:30:47 AM »

Bald eagle injured on Garden Island, recovering at Wings of Wonder

http://upnorthlive.com/news/local/bald-eagle-injured-on-garden-island-recovering-at-wings-of-wonder
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« Reply #2037 on: July 13, 2016, 11:35:01 AM »

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« Reply #2039 on: July 13, 2016, 11:40:14 AM »

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