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The Birds of Washington, DC

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The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History boasts an entire collection of skins of birds native to the DC area, from large Bald Eagles to tiny Eastern Screech Owls. Throngs of people had lined up on the rainy Sunday to see the brand new dinosaur and fossil exhibit, and it did NOT disappoint.

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Great Bowerbirds bowers

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We often see them flying from place to place collecting items for their bowers and they are rather clever at imitating other birds vocal sounds. In a period of a week it had filled up the inside of the bower with a collection of brand new shiny tech screws. The green glass collection.

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Purina Cat Chow Real Stories Project

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Five grand prize winners will each receive a $5,000 cash prize, a one year supply of Purina® Cat Chow® brand cat food for one cat, and have their cat relationship story told through a Purina Cat Chow brand online video. The winners’ videos will be shared online with the Purina Cat Chow Community on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. “We

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The beautiful nests of the Hooded Oriole

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White sitting on the porch, I got to watch a pair of Hooded Orioles , who had a brand new set of babies just hatch, go thru their paces, feeding, feeding and more feeding. The young male always brought a few different types of berries from the area, I think it had to do with ease of collection.

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Good Idea: OTRADA

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Here is a bit more from the shop owner: Our brand, Otrada, is about creating the most stylish animal-inspired designs for you and your home. I found some at Target, some in catalogs, some in antique malls, but why wasn’t anyone creating a lifestyle brand for animal lovers? but I could never find them all in one location.

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Good Idea: Ortada

4 The Love Of Animals

Here is a bit more from the shop owner: Our brand, Otrada, is about creating the most stylish animal-inspired designs for you and your home. I found some at Target, some in catalogs, some in antique malls, but why wasn’t anyone creating a lifestyle brand for animal lovers? but I could never find them all in one location.

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Horus Aged Ales: Osprey’s Fresh Catch

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Raptors were also the inspiration for the Horus brand logo created by the design studio Moon Collective, which shows the bearded Harrop in profile wearing a feather headdress topped with a falcon’s head, an image with obvious allusions to the eagle warriors ( cuauhtli ) of the Aztecs.

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