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

10,000 Birds

It’s my fantasy and it’s yours: Quit the job, say good-bye to the family, and bird. Black-faced Pitta is found only on one of the Solomon Islands (northwest of Australia). There go my plans for a 10,000 Birds write-in campaign. It’s what I dream of every Monday morning. edition of the book in the fall. (At

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