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The Most Popular Videos on Our YouTube Channel in 2017

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If Japan Can Why Can’t We : 17,000 views (2 years – 39,000). The Schools Our Children Deserve by Alfie Kohn from the 2015 Deming in Education conference: 2,900 views (2 years – 5,500). Inquiring Minds: Improving Elementary Science – Linda Lippe’s presentation at our 2015 Deming in Education Conference.

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How to find the Ural Owl in Serbia

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The Ural Owl inhabits old and undisturbed boreal forests, in an unbroken belt from Sweden and Finland across Russia to Japan, and is rarely seen to the south, only here and there, in the Carpathians (Slovakia/Ukraine/Romania/eastern Serbia) and Dinaric Alps (Croatia/Bosnia/western Serbia). Cover photo by Snezana & Slobodan Panjkovic.

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White’s Thrush or Scaly?

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On a recent visit to Tokyo, Japan, I came across a beautiful bird that I took to be a White’s Thrush , Zoothera dauma. toratugumi , the northerly form of the migratory species that occurs in Japan should be the obvious choice, but by this logic, all such thrushes seen in Japan (apart from Amami Island) should be White’s.

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A Grey-tailed Tattler flagged In Taiwan returns annually

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It was only a week later that we discovered our first Terek Sandpiper that had been flagged at Torinumi in Japan. We were away in March 2015, so we don’t know how long it remained on that beach, but we observed it once again on 17th October 2015 and it continues to roost and feed in that area.

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Grey-headed Lapwing in Australia

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The Grey-headed Lapwing- Vanellus cinereus breeds in north-east China and Japan between April and June and then migrate to spend the winter in northern Southeast Asia from northeastern India to Cambodia and southern Japan. We don’t “twitch” birds, but it would be a bird to look out for during our visit.

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A Little Tern flagged in Taiwan visits Australia

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We have also observed shorebirds marked in Japan, including a Red-necked Stint marked in Japan last year. On 27th June 2015 it was captured by the Wild Bird Society of I-Lan and once you open that link you may want to translate it! The next observation was right here in Broome on 11th December 2015!

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