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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of June 2017?

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North of the Equator, birders tend to focus their efforts this time of year on breeding birds. Corey will be birding around Queens and may find time to investigate an intriguing tern colony. No, we’re not trying to ogle avifauna in flagrante delicto (at least I’m not) but rather just catching up with parents and chicks.

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The Falcon Thief: A Book Review

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September 2017, Cerrado, Brazil. Author Joshua Hammer, who previously wrote about a different type of real-life-unexpected-caper in The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu , read about Lendrum in the Times of London in 2017, realized the possibilities, did the research. We are cautioned to keep the location of the eagle a secret.

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Bird of Prey: The Story of the Rarest Eagle on Earth – A Film Review

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Apo near Davao City, PEC is the site of a Philippine Eagle conservation breeding program. A PEC biologist expresses extreme frustration as he investigates a site where a dead eagle has been found. Located in the foothills of Mt. PEF is the center of all Philippine Eagle conservation programs. This film could not be made without them.

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The Joy of Bird Feeding: A Book Review by a Birder who Loves Her Feeder Birds

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The section is dominated by large portraits of the 180 birds that have been documented by Project FeederWatch as visiting feeders across North America (most of which do not come to my feeders, so reading it made me a little sad and jealous). But, while I wait, I’m very happy observing the way a chickadee selects its seed. by Jim Carpenter.

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