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15 Years: Things Will Never Be The Same

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Hello my birding sons and daughters. A large portion of North American birders are relatively new to the game, with less than ten years under their belts. Not since the advent of the field guide (thanks Roger) have we seen such rapid change in the world of birding. 1) Rare bird reporting has come a long way.

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The Nonessential Whooping Crane

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What could motivate gunmen (I cannot call them hunters) in two states to deliberately kill North America’s tallest and most critically endangered bird? That’s what you do with other game, right? photo by JZ When a population of birds numbers only 400 in the wild, there can be no such thing as a “nonessential” individual.

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