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Birding the Bear Mountain of Serbia

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A narrow forest road takes us to the chain blocking the entrance, with a sign “Area closed – bear danger”. A Red Fox walks through the remaining intestines at the feeding station, while I spread the torch light, notebook and the camera in front of me. Now would be the biggest chance for a bear… or maybe not?

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Fur and Fangs rather than Feathers and Beaks

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No, not an Arctic Fox, but a Red Fox in Arctic Finland I may not have seen many wolves, but I have seen lots of foxes (or what I should perhaps call red foxes). Keeping fox numbers down certainly benefits our local ground-nesting birds, especially Stone Curlews and Grey Partridges.) in the evening.

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I need help

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Ok so for a writing project of mine I have an animal I'm writing that is basically a mix of a bear, a wolf and a fox. And I don't know anything about bear and fox behavior. But I need help doing the research on the behaviorz of these animals.

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More Birds Than Bullets: a book review

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As shown by the photo, below, of McMullan and Merlin, his Eurasian Eagle Owl friend, McMullan is a rough-hewn 6’4” foot bear of a man; he describes himself as resembling a character from the World Wrestling Federation. He tells, for example, of sitting close by a fox den, and watching a raccoon walk past it with a look of acknowledgement.

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Birding Dulan County, Qinghai

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But I have to admit that seeing some of the wolves, foxes, asses, and sheep of Dulan county is nice, at least as long as they do not stand in front of some exciting birds. Tibetan Fox. If you want to learn more about being miserable and do not know Misery Bear, please watch this video. A juvenile nearby. Blue Sheep.

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How to find information on isolated wildlife?

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There is a fox, a bear and a few other smaller animals that live in there but they are stuck there. I remeber hearing something about it a long time ago but never really looked into it. I have a small forest area in my neighborhood. Its about the size of 5-8 acres.

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Jumping out of my “Beat” today

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Let me start off with being quite clear, there are no grizzly Bears on the Baja! All of which, was for one a one day shoot with the famed bears, as they dined on the fall salmon run. In addition to the Grizzly Bears , I was able to photograph Woodland Buffalo , squirrels, deer, Red Fox , and even a herd of Yaks.