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Baby Bird Identification: A North American Guideā€“A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Significantly, the Introduction begins with “A Note to Readers: Ethical Considerations Regarding Wildlife” that offers guidelines on handling birds, for photographing nests and young, and for photographing wild birds in captive settings. Comments from more experienced readers are welcome.). These books are concerned with behavior.

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Mastering Bird Photography: A Book Review by an Amateur Bird Photographer

10,000 Birds

Photography & Ethics & Me. Read doesn’t just say ‘do this’ and ‘don’t do that,’ she describes both sides of ethical controversies (such as use of flash) and why it’s better to err on the side of caution. ” (p.

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The Wonderfulness of Local Field Guides: Reviews of ABA Field Guide to Birds of Maine & Birding Guide to the Greater Pasadena Area

10,000 Birds

It was published in 2005, and I guess was a great success because I can’t find a trace of it online.) Brian Small’s excellent close-up photographs are supplemented with images by several other photographers, including Michael Danzenbaker and Garth McElroy. I didn’t know there was a first edition!

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Bernard E. Rollin on Animals as Ends

Animal Ethics

Rollin , "Reasonable Partiality and Animal Ethics," Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 8 [April 2005]: 105-21, at 117) So if human beings are ends in themselves, why not animals, since they too have feelings and goals that they value?

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Environmental Groups Call For End To USDA Wildlife Killing

Critter News

Animals killed also include threatened and endangered species, a number which has steadily increased since 2005. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist and killed his dog.

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On Ducks and Geese

Animal Person

Reading Deb's post about the goslings at Poplar and getting Jenny 's request to sign a petition to save the Canada geese of Ballwin, Missouri from mass extermination reminded me how much I miss the wildlife at the neighborhood we lived in from 2002-early 2005. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. And a dead end.

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Ten Years Gone

Animal Ethics

Here are the posts from December 2005.

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