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« Reply #15 on: November 21, 2018, 04:02:42 PM »
Author Interview: 'Vulture: The Private Life of an Unloved Bird'

http://www.wvpublic.org/post/author-interview-vulture-private-life-unloved-bird#stream/0





Katie Fallon with a baby turkey vulture
Credit courtesy Katie Fallon
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« Reply #16 on: December 06, 2018, 05:11:12 PM »
100 Years of Birds

https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/slideshow/100-years-birds?utm_source=insider&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter#1


A nectar-filled glass vessel clearly displays an Anna?s hummingbird?s forked tongue. | Anand Varma, 2017


The Splendor of Birds: Art and Photographs From National Geographic Hardcover - October 23, 2018


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« Reply #17 on: December 07, 2018, 05:33:16 PM »
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« Reply #18 on: December 08, 2018, 11:34:14 PM »
The World Outdoors: Bird books make perfect gifts

https://lfpress.com/travel/the-world-outdoors-bird-books-make-perfect-gifts


The past months have seen the release of a great range of new bird titles. If you are looking for a book for yourself or a gift for a
friend, there's something that should delight everyone. (Paul Nicholson/Special to Postmedia News)


Welcome to Buteo Books - An independent family-owned bookstore carrying one of the largest selections of birding books in the world.

https://www.buteobooks.com/



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« Reply #19 on: December 15, 2018, 01:39:10 PM »
Eagles: powerful, predatory and in need of protection (wonderful photos)

https://inews.co.uk/news/long-reads/eagles-birds-photography/


Steller's eagles calling on sea ice off Rausu at Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan (Photo: David Tipling)


The above is an edited extract from 'The Empire of the Eagle' by Mike Unwin and David Tipling (?30, Yale Press)

https://www.yalebooks.co.uk/display.asp?K=9780300232899&nat=false&sort=%24rank&sf1=keyword&st1=eagle&m=2&dc=11

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« Reply #21 on: March 14, 2019, 02:59:49 PM »
Ospreys' recovery from pollution and shooting is a global conservation success story

https://www.stcroix360.com/2019/03/ospreys-recovery-from-pollution-and-shooting-is-a-global-conservation-success-story/


An airplane spraying DDT over Baker County, Oregon as part of a spruce budworm control project, 1955 (Photo by R.B. Pope, USDA Forest Service)


Osprey on nesting platform in the upper St. Croix River watershed. (Photo by Emily Stone)

Ospreys - The Revival of a Global Raptor by Alan F. Poole

https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/title/ospreys


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« Reply #22 on: April 02, 2019, 12:00:24 PM »
Preston Cook to release bald eagle book

http://www.winonapost.com/Article/ArticleID/63565/Preston-Cook-to-release-bald-eagle-book

Announcing the release of American Eagle: A Visual History of Our National Emblem and the Preston Cook Collection at the National Eagle Center - https://www.americaneaglecollection.com/

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Preston Cook to release bald eagle book

http://www.winonapost.com/Article/ArticleID/63565/Preston-Cook-to-release-bald-eagle-book

Announcing the release of American Eagle: A Visual History of Our National Emblem and the Preston Cook Collection at the National Eagle Center - https://www.americaneaglecollection.com/



More: New book shows off National Eagle Center collection

https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/new-book-shows-off-national-eagle-center-collection/article_a81e8dd0-58c9-11e9-b6a0-2715f299d1c9.html

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« Reply #27 on: June 19, 2019, 02:34:28 PM »
Why do birds migrate? Ask the man who's followed them.

https://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2019/0619/Why-do-birds-migrate-Ask-the-man-who-s-followed-them

A Season on the Wind: Inside the World of Spring Migration Kindle Edition - https://www.amazon.com/Season-Wind-Inside-Spring-Migration-ebook/dp/B07FK8M3X2

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