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Just in Time: Kenn Kaufman’s “A Season on the Wind” — a review

10,000 Birds

But in the fall (with plumage as in the photo on the left, above) they take an entirely different, and heroic, route, first to Massachusetts and then, after a rest, south over the Atlantic Ocean. The blackpoll, “a bird with a body just a little larger than your thumb,” doesn’t stop until South America.

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Angel Tree Campaign To Help Homeless Pets at 70 Shelters

4 The Love Of Animals

Beneficiaries range from large animal shelters like the Central Florida SPCA and the Southside Animal Shelter in Indianapolis to small rescue groups like Save a Dog in Texas and Big Fluffy Dog Rescue in Massachusetts. and dozens of pets have found new homes in time for the new year.

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Proposed Changes to Migratory Bird Treaty Act – Part II

10,000 Birds

Thus, the Trump Administration’s four-year campaign to undermine the MBTA is almost certainly going to fail. However, it is unlikely that this rule will stand long enough for it to be implemented on its effective date of February 8, 2021.

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