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Tit-like Dacnis (Xenodacnis) in Ecuador

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Here is two amazing videos of Cajas National park: DOCUMENTAL CAJAS PARTE I DOCUMENTAL CAJAS PARTE II This amazing national park is listed as an important bird area by Birdlife International and is also part of the International Important Wetlands by RAMSAR .

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Nat Geo WILD!

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Are you excited for the brand new channel from National Geographic? As promised, a sneak peek video “Brutus Takes the Plunge” – If Brutus is ever going to learn how to fish like a bear, he’ll have to learn how to swim first! It’s called WILD and launches on Monday, March 29th, with some seriously cool new shows!

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Feeding Wild Birds in America: Culture, Commerce & Conservation: A Book Review by a Curious Bird Feeder

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I also enjoyed reading the company histories of familiar brands like Duncraft, Kaytee, Droll Yankee, and Wagner all of which started as family companies, some as offshoots of other businesses, some as the result of clever inventions. The story of Duncraft is a good example. Scott’s was fined $12.5

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The Jewel Hunter: A Book Review About One Birder’s Quest for Pittas and Beer

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Some of his finds are the first documented records of the bird in that area or the first decent photograph of a little-known species. This is Gooddie’s web site, the host of his original travel blogs and a platform for pitta photographs, video, and paintings by fortunate birders and talented artists.

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National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, 7th Edition: A Field Guide Review

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The 7th edition of the National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America covers 1,023 species that reside, migrate, or have been documented as accidentals or exotics in North America. The description includes distinguishing features and documentation dates or specimen records. Mississippi Kite, for example.