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Forgotten Prairies

10,000 Birds

They often build their nests in open savannas where it sticks out like a sore thumb. However, organizations like Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory spend much time looking for more evidence of this species’ decline. Their population is in heavy decline due to habitat loss. Good birding and love our prairies!

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Pet Massage for Your Furry Loved One

4 The Love Of Animals

By the time you make it home, you’re absolutely spent and your shoulders are sore. Too little pressure renders the massage ineffective while too much pressure, especially near the stomach, can actually damage your poor pet’s organs. A massage would really hit the spot right about now, wouldn’t it?

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ABA Field Guides to Birds of Colorado and Florida

10,000 Birds

This latest addition to the ABA State Field Guide series is sorely needed in places like Wakodahatchee. The Florida book’s organization and “look” benefits from an expansion to 322 pages for species accounts, covering about the same number of birds. Colorado includes books, websites, listservs, and organizations.

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15 Years: Things Will Never Be The Same

10,000 Birds

it provides a fantastic way to store and organize your lists and spread the good word of rarities. Rumor has it that the sorely-needed authoritative book on flycatchers is in the works…it can not be published quickly enough. but it’s safe to say many birders are very optimistic about it. 6) Taxonomy.

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Animal Advocates' Successes Have Factory Farmers Running Scared

Animal Ethics

The column, which you can read here , is a call to arms to factory farmers to fight back against those individuals and organizations working to protect farm animals from the abuses inherent in factory farms. If Loos thinks that animal agribusiness will win the argument on ethical grounds, he is sorely mistaken.

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The Nonessential Whooping Crane

10,000 Birds

More than ten years ago, when permissions were negotiated for all the flyway states expected to be used by the ultralight migration project, as well as surrounding states, all of the wildlife management organizations in these states were contacted for permission and partnership. The reason?

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