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My Do-over

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However, I rarely get to travel with family or friends who share my obsession. But, as I detailed last week , that drive to the Pacific Coast was a rather spectacular failure, because of a highly unseasonal rain, and my failure to recharge my camera battery. Anytime I travel, I do what it takes to get in some birding.

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Traveling with pets?

4 The Love Of Animals

Whether you’re visiting family or checking out a new vacation spot, does your cat or dog join you? If you have to leave your pet in the car for a few minutes, Pets on the Go suggests parking in the shade and using a small, battery-operated fan to keep the car cool. Guest post By Peggy Frezon , Rensselaer, New York.

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Birding Shanghai in February 2023

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Like this bird family b. .” At Tianmashan, one can almost always hear Grey-capped Greenfinches. This research was actually done only about 10 km away from a place I once lived for a couple of years, in Radolfszell, Germany. If you want to signal to your environment that you a. Like bad jokes and c.

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