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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes 2015 Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges

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That’s right, the overwhelming benefits to the environment and the economy are generated by non-consumptive uses of the refuges like wildlife photography, environmental education, wildlife observation and interpretation, not hunting and fishing. Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge : Expand big game hunting. v=sk_5pt9OTLA.

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What Will My Next Five Queens Birds Be?

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Great Shearwater ā€“ At this point, seabirds are my weakest family in Queens with the most species having reported in the borough that I have not seen. Western Tanager ā€“ Pretty unlikely but a guy can dream, right? I just have to be at the right place at the right time. I must stare at the ocean a lot. 1 out of 2!).

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Guest Post: Susan Wilson

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She has a new book out (which I am reading right now) called One Good Dog. Iā€™m an author, good character names are fair game) joined the family and something rather miraculous happened. Guest Post: Susan Wilson originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on March 4, 2010. It already has me drawn in!

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The Storks of Africa

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Furthermore we have another very special stork-like bird, the regal Shoebill , previously known as the Whale-headed Stork but now placed in its own family. During the intervening years it has spread right down to the far south of the province as well as inland, with hundreds of breeding pairs now in KwaZulu-Natal province.

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Predicting My Next Ten Queens Birds

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Say’s Phoebe – A self-found rarity at Edgemere while accompanied by my family made my day back on 05 October 2014. Golden Eagle – Two weeks to the day after the Say’s Phoebe I was once again at Edgemere with my family and picked up a Golden Eagle flying past , a surprise bird for sure!

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Shadows of Africa

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A dusty-red road leads me through Marico bushveld deeper into the 750 square kilometers large wilderness of the Madikwe Game Reserve ā€“ the 4th largest reserve in South Africa, home to 350 bird and 66 mammal species, some 4 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. The two dogs walk right next to our rover and disappear in the dark.

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ACTION ALERT! Tomorrow, MARCH 15, 2011, is the deadline for public.

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Of the Central Flyway states, Nebraska alone holds out in protecting the cranes, having proven by its longstanding Festival of the Cranes in Kearney that a crane is worth infinitely more alive and purring in the sky with its family than thudding, broken and bleeding, into a cornfield. Or These Blasts From The Past What’s In A Name?

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