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Peterson Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America, Second Edition: A Field Guide Review

10,000 Birds

.’ A mushroom’s edibility might be unknown, unknown but surely not worth the effort, unknown but could be confused easily with close relatives that are poisonous, not poisonous, edible and good, widely eaten and highly prized but cook thoroughly, edible, edible but poor, unpalatable, not edible, inedible, mildly poisonous, poisonous.

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Ghana – Rainforest Birding on the Brink by Adam Riley

10,000 Birds

Some stats include the fact that over three million rural Ghanaians depend on forests for survival, and about 69% of all urban households use charcoal for cooking and heating. A 2006 report titled “Forest Governance in Ghana – a NGO perspective” drafted by Forest Watch Ghana stated “Ghana’s forestry sector is in deep crisis.

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Combined Beats’ List – September

10,000 Birds

Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Little Penguin – Eudyptula minor. Motuara Island. 25 Mar 2016. Jackass Penguin – Spheniscus demersus.

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Combined Beats’ List – August

10,000 Birds

Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section). Little Penguin – Eudyptula minor. Motuara Island. 25 Mar 2016. Jackass Penguin – Spheniscus demersus.

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