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Africa’s endangered species

10,000 Birds

More than 150 bird species are known to have become extinct over the past 500 years, and many more are estimated to have been driven to extinction before they became known to science. This plain used to be little affected by humans, being grazed by just a few cattle, goats and camels.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

2, 2009 The writer is dean of the College of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences at Kean University. Niman for pasturing the animals to provide all the beef, turkey, chicken and pork eaten in this country? Birds need only a fraction of the food that cattle do to gain a pound of meat. Toney Union, N.J., Lois Bloom Easton, Conn.,

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Collaborative List – November 2019

10,000 Birds

African Fish-Eagle – Haliaeetus vocifer. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Sakule fish farm (Jer Lake). 26 Nov 2019.

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Collaborative List – January 2018

10,000 Birds

Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Wild Turkey – Meleagris gallopavo. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Turkey Vulture – Cathartes aura. 07 Jan 2018. 06 Jan 2018.

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Collaborative List – February 2018

10,000 Birds

Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Wild Turkey – Meleagris gallopavo. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Turkey Vulture – Cathartes aura. 07 Jan 2018. 06 Jan 2018.

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Collaborative List – May 2018

10,000 Birds

Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Wild Turkey – Meleagris gallopavo. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Turkey Vulture – Cathartes aura. 07 Jan 2018. 06 Jan 2018.

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Collaborative List – March 2018

10,000 Birds

Jodrey State Fish Pier. Baranda fish farm. Wild Turkey – Meleagris gallopavo. Uzdin fish farm (Private access, must have permission to enter). Uzdin fish farm (Private access, must have permission to enter). Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually NWR.

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