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A holiday in Egypt

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” [22] But he (the hoopoe) tarried not far: he (came up and) said: “I have compassed (territory) which thou hast not compassed, and I have come to thee from Saba with tidings true. [23] Ready to leave, I put my hat on… and spill all the sand collected in it onto my head. Focusing… Cattle Egrets !

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Want to Go Bird Banding in Amazonian Peru?

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Guano Still Collected in Peru Counting Birds: Will Microphones Replace Nets? These Blasts From The Past Relying on the Kindness of Birders (and Reflecting on the Muckrace) Coromandel and Miranda Our Top 10 Birding Moments of 2010 Where Are You Birding This Final Weekend of December 2010? Thanks for visiting!

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Autumn colours

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By collecting data and following individual birds it is possible to provide data to both governments and environmental groups to help protect the habitat both here and overseas into the future. Oh, yes, I have a little gull amongst my collection of souvenirs! The Fine Art of Pishing What Is The Audubon Society Anyway? I am a man.

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A Problem with Gulls

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Collectively, they’re referred to as the Herring Gull complex. Gulls in Larnaca, taken 22/02/2010 by ©Stavros Christodoulides Recognizing that gull identification is confusing doesn’t help your average birdwatcher however. This wiki looks good too.] how many species should we be recognizing? I am clearly not.

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