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European Call to End Bird Trapping

10,000 Birds

It seems that it came off rather well, and was co-organized by the Cyprus Game Fund and members of the Bern Convention. But the most talked about issue throughout was the ambelopoulia problem in Cyprus, with relevant presentations from the Game Fund, SBA Police, Terra Cypria and of course BirdLife Cyprus.&#

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Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America, Second Edition: A Field Guide Review

10,000 Birds

Major subspecies are presented–“Myrtle” and “Audubon’s” forms of Yellow-rumped Warbler, the five forms of Dark-eyed Junco, etc.–but The Accounts present text on the left and images on the right. I like the arrows! I loved that page title).

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Dog Collars

4 The Love Of Animals

Middle class adoption of dog ownership required affordable collars, just like today’s mass marketed collar industry. Training collars should always be used with an observant human present to prevent accidental harm. Dogs owned by royalty or other elites tended to be ornate and decorative.

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