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Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe by Lars-Henrik Olsen

10,000 Birds

So here it is, the review of Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe by Lars-Henrik Olsen. The species accounts include a description of the main field characters (in case tracking an animal actually leads to an encouter!), The photos and illustrations are so outstanding that they left me awestruck.

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5 great Irish pets

4 The Love Of Animals

A high energy dog, the Irish Setter requires lots of room to run, but its sweet, stable personality makes it a great family pet. Described as “energetic and fun loving,” this terrier is good with families, but may not be a good choice if you have cats or other dogs. Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier. Irish Wolfhound.

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Birding Shanghai in February 2023

10,000 Birds

It is kind of interesting, actually, and about the Norman invasion of Ireland. But once you passed ‘the Pale,” you were outside the authority and safety of English law, and subject to all the savageries of rural Ireland. Like this bird family b. A relative of this species is the Yellow-bellied Tit.

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Guinness Brewery: Guinness Draught

10,000 Birds

Benson artist and illustrator responsible for the iconic Guinness artwork, explained the company’s peculiar request: “The Guinness family did not want an advertising campaign that equated with beer. Somehow it led to animals.”. They thought it would be vulgar. They also wanted to stress the brew’s strength and goodness.

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