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Feather Trails: A Journey of Discovery Among Endangered Birds–A Book Review

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The tiercels (young Peregrines) must deal with Golden Eagles, Ravens, adult Peregrines, and foxes; they must also learn to navigate the skies and make their own kills, luckily these skills appear to be innately learned. Coyotes took carrion from young Condors and then killed the weakest ones. It’s not easy.

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This Week in Bird(ing) News: Orange Is the New Beak, and a Dead Parrot (No Joke!)

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Know what else kills grassland birds? Then you’ll want to check out this new book. The first bird feathers may have been for showiness more than transportation. In a nod to Dr. Evil, a utility company in Hawaii is using lasers to keep birds from its wires and poles. Meanwhile, in San Jose, Calif.,

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