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Our Favorite Bird Books (and one pair of Binoculars) of 2022

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This is a topic fraught with the danger of cliche, but Rogers knows how to use the essay form to tell a good story and convey the magic of emotional and worldview change. Dragan]: What puts Philip Briggs’s Sri Lanka into a class of its own is a special emphasis on nature and wildlife-watching tourism.

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The Falcon Thief: A Book Review

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Local farmers view it as a threat to domesticated wildlife. We start with Lendrum being arrested in 2010 at the Birmingham (U.K.) We are cautioned to keep the location of the eagle a secret. And, some background on those laws, both in the United Kingdom and the United States. Back to Lendrum–McWilliam interviews him.

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On tonight, Dog Whisperer and DogTown!

4 The Love Of Animals

In this special destination episode, Cesar gets a taste of Australian wildlife … in canine form. originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on January 8, 2010. Preview clip: “Astro’s Epic Bark” – Alison’s dog, Astro, has been barking almost non-stop for 7 years. Will Cesar bring a little silence back into their lives?

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Ghana – Rainforest Birding on the Brink by Adam Riley

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million people (2010 census). Between 1990 and 2010, Ghana lost 33.7% It was completely unharmed as the hunter had climbed a tree to catch it, so we agreed to purchase the poor animal and after taking a few images and ensuring the hunter was gone, we released it and with mixed emotions watched as it climbed high into a massive tree.

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Best Bird of the Year 2012

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As 2012 draws to a close we here at 10,000 Birds thought that it would be a great idea if we, like we did in 2010 and 2011 , shared our Best Birds of the Year. However, I am in a fierce and highly emotional year list competition with Corey, and it looks like I will lose against him.

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