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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

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I am so happy to be back on 10,000 birds – I have missed Mike and Corey and my fellow Beat Writers! Normally I rant about environmental dangers and describe heartwarming/mind-boggling/headscratching wild bird rescues. Here’s a sad example of where logic failed. Obviously, there’s no air in there.”

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The Great Horned Owl: An In-Depth Study by Scott Rashid

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In addition to his passion for bird rescue, Rashid is also a talented artist, and his paintings and sketches supplement the many photographs in illustrating various aspects of the Great Horned Owl ‘s appearance and behavior. The book’s weaknesses are mainly in the organization of the text.

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Recent Events Involving Our Public Lands Are Alarming

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Or maybe something closer to home like the American Bird Conservancy or a wildlife rescue organization like the Marine Mammal Center or International Bird Rescue. Wildlife Refuges Under Attack: 3 Examples of Recent Onslaught. Jury Delivers Surprise Acquittal In Oregon Wildlife Refuge Occupation Trial.

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A Tale of Three Magnificent Frigatebirds (Two I help, one tries to kill me)

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A side benefit of the unfamiliar patient is the sudden need for information that leads a pile of new and interesting facts – for example, ‘Hurricane Bird’ is another of the old names, along with ‘Man o’ War’ and ‘Pirate Bird.’).

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ACTION ALERT! Tomorrow, MARCH 15, 2011, is the deadline for public.

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I would encourage the KDFW to take Tennessee’s example as an indication that offering sandhill cranes for hunting will create far more public relations trouble than it’s worth. Sandhill Hunt: They’re Voting Now Sandhill Cranes: Game Birds? Where Are You Birding this Second Weekend of March 2009?

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