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Witch Hunt or Just Prosecution?

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While we at 10,000 Birds wouldn’t advocate taking such an approach , it is not without its merits: Nico Dauphine told a D.C. Dauphine works at the National Zoo studying wild birds, where her research has focused on one of birds’ enemies: cats. ” The Ph.D.

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What’s In the Freezer for Tonight?

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In any case: joining the already-packaged food items in my freezer are wild birds who didn’t make it. My scheduled rodent pick-up day wasn’t for another two weeks, so I called my friends at the local zoo and begged for help. Birds raptors turkey vulture wildlife rehabilitators'

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Filling the Gap Left By DeBooy’s Rail

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Long-time readers of this blog probably also know Tai Haku, the scuba-diving, tree-planting, bird photographing nature blogger at Earth, Wind, and Water. For a successful relocation, check out Rare Birds: The Extraordinary Tale of the Bermuda Petrel and the Man who Brought it Back from Extinction.)