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« Reply #8340 on: February 02, 2019, 06:18:29 PM »

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« Reply #8341 on: February 02, 2019, 06:19:53 PM »

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« Reply #8342 on: February 02, 2019, 06:21:14 PM »

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« Reply #8343 on: February 02, 2019, 06:25:37 PM »

CriTTers: 10 things to know about black vultures, aka corbeaux

http://www.looptt.com/content/critters-10-things-know-about-black-vultures-aka-corbeaux


Photo: Director and founder of the El Soccoro Centre for Wildlife Conservation, Ricardo Meade, talks about the amazing skills Black vultures use to save us from disease and more.
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« Reply #8346 on: February 02, 2019, 06:52:01 PM »

Temporary Closures At Big Bend To Protect Peregrine Falcons

https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/2019/02/temporary-closures-big-bend-protect-peregrine-falcons




Falcon nesting map / NPS
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« Reply #8347 on: February 05, 2019, 02:22:57 PM »

Seabirds on British island decline by 80% after overfishing and climate change cut off food source

https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/seabirds-colony-fishing-climate-change-ascension-island-atlantic-ocean-a8758941.html


Sooty tern numbers on Acension have plummeted over the past few decades ( AIG Conservation )
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« Reply #8348 on: February 05, 2019, 02:25:01 PM »

CPW asks anglers for help in supplying fish to rehabbing osprey

https://koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/2019/02/02/cpw-asks-anglers-for-help-in-supplying-fish-to-rehabbing-osprey/


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« Reply #8349 on: February 05, 2019, 02:28:09 PM »

Bill would raise fine for shooting bald eagles in Iowa

https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/government/bill-would-raise-fine-for-shooting-bald-eagles-in-iowa-50-to-2500-20190204


A bald eagle flies above the Iowa River after pulling out a fish in Iowa City on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette)
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« Reply #8350 on: February 05, 2019, 02:33:29 PM »

The Hummingbird as Warrior: Evolution of a Fierce and Furious Beak

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/05/science/hummingbirds-science-take.html?em_pos=large&emc=edit_sc_20190205&nl=science-times&nlid=75212545edit_sc_20190205&ref=headline&te=1


The beak of a male tooth-billed hummingbird, found in the forests of Colombia, is adapted for battle.CreditKristiina Hurme
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« Reply #8351 on: February 05, 2019, 02:34:44 PM »

Animals and birds under increasing threat from plastic waste

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/04/animals-birds-plastic-waste-rspca

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Owls should be used to help abused children open up in therapy sessions, says charity boss

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/02/03/owls-should-used-help-abused-children-open-therapy-sessions/

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« Reply #8354 on: February 05, 2019, 06:04:00 PM »

Golden Eagle Shot and Killed in South Dakota, Reward Offered for Information

https://www.geek.com/news/golden-eagle-shot-and-killed-in-south-dakota-reward-offered-for-information-1772994/


The map shows how far the golden eagle traveled during its two-year lifespan. (Photo Credit: South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks)


Wildlife Officials Seeking Information On Golden Eagle Deaths

https://www.keloland.com/news/local-news/wildlife-officials-seeking-information-on-golden-eagle-deaths/1753595783

Officials seek information on fatal shootings of eagles

https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/latest/officials-seek-information-on-fatal-shootings-of-eagles/article_f6c40474-289f-11e9-aab5-bf630cef5529.html

Someone is shooting eagles in central South Dakota

https://kelo.com/news/articles/2019/feb/02/someone-is-shooting-eagles-in-central-south-dakota/


The transmitter on murdered golden eagle shot in S.D. USFWS photo.

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