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The Smell of Napalm in the Morning

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In the summer of 2015, that proposal was scheduled for voting in the City Assembly, but was withdrawn before the vote took place. Zorana Mihajlovic, Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure, pr@ms.gov.rs. Branislav Nedimovic, Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, office@minpolj.gov.rs.

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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. Texas A&M University Press, 2015. Dun’s innovations included advertising in gardening magazines, growing mailing lists, and seasonal catalogs. The authors’ interest expanded into this book, published by Texas A&M University Press. .

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Duncan Road birding

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Azure Kingfisher -300th bird for 2015! At this time of year there are cattle being transported along the Duncan Road and due to the size of the cattle trucks being over 50 metres long and due to the extreme dust it is advisable to just get off the main track completely and wait for the dust to settle. Crimson Finch. Gouldian Finch.

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The Case for Adding the U.S. Territories in the Caribbean to the ABA Area

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The capital is San Juan, an important center of Caribbean culture and transportation. Studies at Cabo Rojo NWR have shown that virtually all species have declined more than 70% between 1985 and 2015. Puerto Rico became a territory in 1898 and a commonwealth in 1952. It is now an unincorporated organized territory of the United States.

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Winter in Albert Park, Melbourne

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When we spent a few weeks in Melbourne in the summer of 2015, which was February, I would often walk to Albert Park. It remains a good location for observing birds close to the city and easily accessible by public transport. I would do a lap of the lake and take in all of the different species of birds that called the city home.

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