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Parks and Public Lands Win at the Polls

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Second, Amendment 2 required a two-thirds vote of each chamber of the state legislature to authorize the transfer, sale, or disposal of land under the control of the state agriculture or environmental protection departments.”. Denver, Colorado. The post Parks and Public Lands Win at the Polls appeared first on 10,000 Birds.

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A Merganser Trifecta!

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It goes without saying that our three breeding species of mergansers in the United States are amongst the most brilliantly colored birds we have. Unless you’re in the Great Lakes region you may not see much of these birds in the winter if you’re in the northern US. Protection from predators?

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