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Decoy: Cabernet Sauvignon (2016)

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Originally, a decoy was a closed-ended wickerwork tunnel used to catch grounded wild ducks by driving them into this trap with dogs. The Richard “Fresh Air” Janson Bridge that carries California State Route 37 over the Sonoma Creek in what is now San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge is named for this colorful carver.

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The Million Dollar Duck (2016) – A Film Review

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As a birder, this 72 minute documentary film about the Duck Stamp Contest didn’t accomplish what I was hoping it might – get people excited about the Duck Stamp, or at least wildlife conservation. The film follows several contestants on their journey to win what is described as the “Olympics of Wildlife Art.”

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Animals of Kruger National Park: A Book Review

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And one that is easy to use, because, let’s face it, you want to spend most of your time looking at wildlife, not searching for information. Thankfully, as the authors note, this focus on animals to hunt has given way to visitors’ fascination with a range of creatures.). Animals of Kruger National Park (WILDGuides). Press, Sept.

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