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Birding and Safari-ing South Africa with the ABA

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I wanted Penguins. They range from the successful eradication of feral cats from Marion Island (hear that, Corey?) Jeff Gordon at Stony Point Penguin Colony (hopefully, he didn’t have any penguins under his vehicle). And Sunbirds. And so, I went on the American Birding Association Safari to South Africa.

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Superheroes and the Birds

10,000 Birds

You see, everyone knows the bats, wolverines, spiders and cats get their turn as well known superheroes, but what about the birds? Heroes, mind, you won’t find the Penguin here. Well, rest assured there are plenty of those, so enjoy a countdown of the (utterly subjective) top ten superheroes inspired (in some small way) by birds!

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Bird News Roundup: Birds of a feather … well, you know the rest

10,000 Birds

Are rainbow scrunchies the answer to cat munchies ? International Bird Rescue has more on how to help.). News big bird black-throated blue warbler burrowing owls cats International Bird Rescue mating penguins pheasants social groups spill' A pair of Burrowing Owls are ready for their close-up. Knitting project.

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