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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2746 on: September 23, 2016, 02:21:38 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2747 on: September 23, 2016, 02:27:06 PM »

Rescued bald eagle will re-enter the wild from atop the Mackinac Bridge

http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2016/09/rescued_bald_eagle_to_re-enter.html

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2748 on: September 23, 2016, 02:28:18 PM »

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2749 on: September 23, 2016, 02:40:31 PM »

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.
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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2750 on: September 23, 2016, 02:54:20 PM »

BirdNote Stories for the Week of September 25, 2016

Snail Kite - Bird of the Everglades - http://birdnote.org/show/snail-kite-bird-everglades



Binoculars and Birders' Exchange - http://birdnote.org/show/binoculars-and-birders-exchange



Great Horned Owl Family VI - http://birdnote.org/show/great-horned-owl-family-vi



Starlings and Roman Divination - http://birdnote.org/show/starlings-and-roman-divination



Counting a Million Raptors Over Veracruz - http://birdnote.org/show/counting-million-raptors-over-veracruz



Cacklers and Canadas - http://birdnote.org/show/cacklers-and-canadas

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2751 on: September 23, 2016, 08:45:07 PM »

Lots of different media coverage of the rescue of a sub-adult bald eagle in New Jersey.

Injured Bald Eagle Rescued From Tree In New Jersey Backyard. Full video.

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/12/10/bald-eagle-rescued-pittstown-new-jersey/

Badly injured bald eagle under care after 3-day rescue (WATCH)

http://nj1015.com/badly-injured-bald-eagle-removed-from-tree-after-3-day-rescue/

Bald Eagle Rescued From NJ Backyard Injured By Gun Shot

http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2015/12/11/bald-eagle-rescued-from-nj-backyard-injured-by-gun-shot/

Story with even more detail:  Bald eagle rescued from N.J. backyard was shot in the leg, X-rays show

http://www.nj.com/hunterdon/index.ssf/2015/12/bald_eagle_rescued_from_nj_back_yard_was_shot.html

Update: Bald eagle recovering post surgery; second pellet found. And it also has lead poisoning.

http://www.nj.com/hunterdon/index.ssf/2015/12/bald_eagle_recovering_post_surgery_second_pellet_f.html

Another update:  Reward Offered in New Jersey Bald Eagle Shooting

http://www.humanesociety.org/news/press_releases/2015/12/nj-bald-eagle-poaching-121415.html

And yet another update. New Jersey is taking this seriously!

Reward increased in bald eagle shooting

http://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/local/new-jersey/2015/12/21/reward-increased-bald-eagle-shooting/77705018/

Latest update: Lily, shot N.J. bald eagle, recovers from lead poisoning but has developed an infection.

http://www.nj.com/hunterdon/index.ssf/2015/12/bald_eagle_update.html

Update: Shot N.J. bald eagle 'Lily' recovering despite setbacks. Doesn't sound good.  :(

http://www.nj.com/hunterdon/index.ssf/2016/01/shot_bald_eagle_recovering_despite_setbacks.html

Update: Still not sounding good.

Shot bald eagle rescued from tree in Hunterdon suffers setbacks during rehab

http://nj1015.com/bald-eagle-rescued-from-tree-suffers-setbacks-during-rehab/



Quote: Bald Eagle Found Wounded In NJ Backyard Released Back Into Wild  :) :) :)

http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/09/23/bald-eagle-found-wounded-in-nj-backyard-released-back-into-wild/

Millington's Raptor Trust releases healed Bald Eagle 'Lily' into wild

http://www.newjerseyhills.com/echoes-sentinel/news/millington-s-raptor-trust-releases-recovered-bald-eagle-lily-into/article_a8f98973-c3f8-5f50-b311-03d013731af7.html

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2752 on: September 23, 2016, 09:04:07 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2753 on: September 23, 2016, 09:08:53 PM »

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2754 on: September 23, 2016, 09:13:30 PM »

Annual "Hawk Watch" collects information during birds' vulnerable life period

http://delawarepublic.org/post/annual-hawk-watch-collects-information-during-birds-vulernable-life-period

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2755 on: September 23, 2016, 09:15:57 PM »

Condors In Zion National Park On Wild About Utah

http://upr.org/post/condors-zion-national-park-wild-about-utah

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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #2757 on: September 24, 2016, 02:28:00 PM »

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« Reply #2759 on: September 24, 2016, 02:31:36 PM »

Bald eagle flies overhead -- indoors -- at VA medical center (Yes, it's Challenger!)

http://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2016/09/challenger_the_bald_eagle_visi.html

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.
― Rachel Carson, Silent Spring