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My Favorite Mexican Birdsongs

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Wood-Wrens, which like to live close to the ground in deep brush, definitely follow this rule; they are not at all colorful, but their song sure does ring. If I ever moved away from Morelia, this ringing call would instantly transport me back here. It is not the most melodic song, but it certainly is unmistakeable and evocative.

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Spotlight: Maureen Eiger – To Intervene or Not to Intervene?

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We also try to re-nest uninjured baby birds so we don’t interfere with a bird’s breeding cycle. Here are some examples of when a bird definitely needs your help and a call to a federally permitted bird rehabilitator is warranted. Call and transport the bird to a bird rehabber ASAP. After all, “Mother knows best.”

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Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan

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On the first trip in 2012 we used public transport to get there and the train conveniently gets you to Macarthur Square shopping centre and you can then get a bus that drops you right at the entrance to the park. There are 70 species that are known to breed in the park.

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15 Australian Birds (Episode 4)

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When these birds breed, this can lead to highly cringeworthy announcements, for example from Adelaide Zoo : “We have egg-citing news!” If I ever have a used car I need to sell, I will definitely ask for their help. Breeding pairs form exclusive social bonds, yet each partner will still mate with other individuals.”

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Rwanda Dreaming

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Add to this the fact that the road is being serviced by public transport. Best timing here is the dry season, June to September, when most birds are breeding (3). Get a copy of the Birds of East Africa (2004) by Stevenson and Fanshawe – definitely the best guide for the region.

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