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Birding Singapore

10,000 Birds

I was just thinking that tailorbird might be a good brand name for a cheap line of men’s clothing. Please keep that in mind if you ever think that Germany’s only contributions to the world are highways and world wars. In Singapore, Common Redshanks mostly drink Tiger Beer.

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“Condors over Cologne” – Rogue Ales & Spirits: Condor Kolsch

10,000 Birds

In 1987, only 27 were left in the wild and drastic action was taken to save the species: all remaining birds were captured, the California Condor was declared extinct in the wild, and a captive breeding program was begun, initially carried out by the San Diego Wild Animal Park and the Los Angeles Zoo. So, what is Kölsch, exactly?