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Who Wants To See a Greater Prairie Chicken?

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Have you ever seen a Greater Prairie Chicken? However, this is a watershed moment for this species of bird in the US. Cut down the virgin forest and lose the Orangutans or Spotted Owls or Ivory-billed Woodpeckers. In Abraham Lincoln’s day, Prairie Chickens were an incredibly abundant part of the Illinois prairie landscape.

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The Black Album: Black Birders, Blackpoll Warblers, Black-tailed Godwits, Black Flamingos, and more

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Props on the sweet Barred Owl call, too. “I Only you can help prevent three threatened Australian birds from permanently falling victim to sugar gliders, according to a crowdfunding campaign. Why did the chicken cross the archipelago? What kind of miscreant kicks a Barn Owl in mid-flight? No, you didn’t.

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