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Re: Birds in the News
« Reply #5835 on: November 13, 2017, 02:35:11 PM »

USFWS Environmental Conservation Online System - Delisted Species

https://ecos.fws.gov/ecp0/reports/delisting-report
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« Reply #5836 on: November 13, 2017, 02:37:12 PM »

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« Reply #5837 on: November 13, 2017, 02:41:53 PM »

European bird causes fuss, traffic concerns in U.S. visit

http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/sports/index.ssf/2017/11/a_crake_comes_to_the_us.html
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« Reply #5839 on: November 13, 2017, 02:45:05 PM »

Univeristy of Akron Researchers Create New Non-Toxic Pigments Inspired By Bird Feathers

http://wksu.org/post/univeristy-akron-researchers-create-new-non-toxic-pigments-inspired-bird-feathers#stream/0

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« Reply #5840 on: November 15, 2017, 11:09:27 AM »

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« Reply #5843 on: November 15, 2017, 11:15:14 AM »

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« Reply #5844 on: November 15, 2017, 11:21:20 AM »

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« Reply #5845 on: November 15, 2017, 11:25:46 AM »

Whooooo wants fries?: Snowy owl spotted in McDonald's parking lot

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/whooooo-wants-fries-snowy-owl-001029349.html

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« Reply #5847 on: November 15, 2017, 01:30:11 PM »

If This Dangerous Bill Passes, Industries can Kill America's Birds Without Question

https://ladyfreethinker.org/dangerous-bill-passes-industries-can-kill-america-without-question/

Environmental groups push back on Cheney amendment allowing birds to be killed; industry supportive

http://trib.com/news/local/education/environmental-groups-push-back-on-cheney-amendment-allowing-birds-to/article_12654dc3-3044-565c-80e3-285a66a4a0fe.html

Congressman Liz Cheney's Amendment Added to SECURE American Energy Act (yes, that Cheney)

https://cheney.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-liz-cheneys-amendment-added-secure-american-energy-act


Snow geese fly along the bank of the Berkeley Pit's toxic waters Wednesday flying toward the south rim of the pit. Rep. Liz Cheney introduced legislation to expunge risks to companies that kill birds.    Walter Hinick, The Montana Standard

My opinion: The Oil/Gas/Coal industry fears competition from "green" energy sources, like wind and solar, and has always complained about eagle "take" permits because they are available only to non-hydrocarbon energy installations.

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« Reply #5849 on: November 15, 2017, 02:45:41 PM »

Shooting death of a protected black swan infuriates waterside community of Barretta

http://www.themercury.com.au/news/scales-of-justice/shooting-death-of-a-protected-black-swan-infuriates-waterside-community-of-barretta/news-story/bb43bfb2369ce3acd4fa82e05805f991


The surviving swan and her five cygnets in the water off the Barretta foreshore. Picture: SAM ROSEWARNE
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