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Black Woodpecker: Officially a Nemesis

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Yet, here I am, back from Austria, minus one Black Woodpecker sighting. We were officially there for Wallcreeper and that search was easily successful despite our group having several birders who had never seen this stunning creature. But, before I continue, I should note who the “we” in this group was.

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Polygynandry and avian swingers

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After meeting the woman of his dreams, he moved to Austria where he now has the coolest job in the world making awesome toys for birders ( Swarovski Optik product manager ). Dale Forbes Mar 16th, 2011 at 7:48 am @Corey, Is there also a Daisy involved in this Group Marriage? to have and raise children. Any reason?

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