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The Big Black Bird Rescue

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This story comes from Lisa Kelly, a wildlife rehabilitator in Tarrytown, New York, by way of Maggie Ciarcia, a rehabber in the nearby town of Somers. It’s right there near the train tracks. It’s a very large bird – are you strong, my dear? Maggie received a call one morning from an elderly woman named Katherine.

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Winging It In Tulsa

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I live in New York; I’ve also lived in Maine and Switzerland. He was right; a cheerful, enthusiastic group of parka-clad people eventually arrived to watch slides, listen to tales of bird rescue and rehab, and buy some of my books. I packed 643 pounds of toffee – right, Kim? Snowstorm? ”

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

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The Warbler, the Birder, and the Bivalve

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Yes, it was one of those rare birds that is foraging right in front of you, in this case in a bed of small purple flowers, too close to photograph. No,” I was told, “Look down.