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What’s Up with the ABA?

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The last full audit seems to have been in 2017 and the independent auditor’s report is alarming (emphasis added): “The accompanying financial statements have been prepared assuming that the Association will continue as a going concern. [T]he The recent key financial metrics are below ( source ).

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Last of August 2017)

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Some of us have been suffering through the wettest weekend of our lives. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Some of us had a hot weekend. Some of us had a cold weekend. No matter how inclement your weekend was, just remember… it still beats Monday!

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Galápagos: A Natural History, Second Edition–A Book Review

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Galápagos: A Natural History, Second Edition by John Kricher and Kevin Loughlin gives the traveling naturalist the tools needed to fully appreciate and experience the Galápagos Islands. I wish I had read this book. They complement Kricher’s text., I also think there are chapters where the photographs crowd out the text.

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Unflappable by Suzie Gilbert–An Author Interview

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Suzie wrote about her experiences as a bird rehabber in Flyaway: How A Wild Bird Rehabber Sought Adventure and Found Her Wings (2009) and used those experiences as the source for her fictional children’s book, Hawk Hill (1996). How much did you draw on your own experiences as a wildlife rehabber to tell Luna’s story? .

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Birds of Central America: A Field Guide Review

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Covering 1,261 species with data and taxonomy current up to August 2017, the field guide is an exciting achievement. Nevertheless, it necessary to combine field experience with museum experience to create a vivid and accurate image of a species. In this specific case, I have to go with the latter.

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