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Bird Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Avian Lives–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2024

The scope is worldwide; of the 24 birds depicted, five are from the Americas; five from Eurasia; three from New Zealand; two from Australasia; three from Africa; one from Africa and Asia; one from Antarctica; two worldwide, and two from Asia, introduced worldwide. Mark Hauber is currently (just appointed!)

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What is the State Bird of South Dakota?

10,000 Birds

APRIL 26, 2016

Ring-necked Pheasants are native to Asia, brought over in the 1880’s. Since then their range has spread across the United States and southern Canada, and they remain a sought-after game species. While hunting plays some role, habitat loss as farms switch to monocultures is the greater culprit.

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Bird Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Avian Lives–A Book Review

What is the State Bird of South Dakota?

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