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Unlucky Ducks, Lucky Penguins, and Good-Luck Ostriches

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Henceforth, the Reading Fighting Phils will now be represented by two ostriches , who will live at the ballpark and greet visitors to the team’s games. near Little Rock, Arkansas, an oil spill has polluted a lake. Ostrich image by Nicor at Wikimedia Commons). Insert your Peking Duck jokes here.) And here in the U.S.,

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Collaborative List – May 2018

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And Great Tinamou gets knocked from its taxonomic top spot (a position that it has held since day 1) by the Common Ostrich. The collaborative profile has been boosted by 2 new American states, adding Tennessee and Arkansas to the coloured patches across the map of the USA. Common Ostrich – Struthio camelus. 23 May 2018.

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