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An Osprey Nest and The Migratory Bird Treaty Act

10,000 Birds

This is a poor photo I took of this pair’s nest back in 2009. So when a local Osprey ( Pandion haliaetus ) nest that had been occupied for at least the last eleven years was removed by the local park and recreation department, after the Osprey pair had already arrived to nest, people were upset.

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The Wookey Hole Witch

4 The Love Of Animals

London, 29th October 2009 : A black cat from Edgware, London has been awarded the most sought after job for a cat of its class; the official cat of the Wookey Hole Witch. The Wookey Hole Witch originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on October 29, 2009. Does your cat seem to survive all trouble that comes its way?

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Feeding Wild Birds in America: Culture, Commerce & Conservation: A Book Review by a Curious Bird Feeder

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It’s about packaging, marketing, distribution, transportation, and lobbying. The 2011 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation , p.36, Dun’s innovations included advertising in gardening magazines, growing mailing lists, and seasonal catalogs. The writers have created a good book.

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