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Ardmore Distillery – Ardmore Legacy Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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The Ardmore emblem is a soaring Golden Eagle, emblazoned in brilliant copper on each of its bottles. We had a look at this magnificent raptor two years ago during the first installment of Whisky Month , including the sometimes fraught and uneasy relationship between eagles and people in Scotland.

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The best birding in Belgrade

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Kosutnjak Park , a former royal deer-hunting forest, is located to the west of the Topcider Park. Some of the birds you might see in these areas include the Eastern Olivaceous Warbler , Hawfinch , Black Woodpecker , Golden Oriole , Savi’s Warbler , and the White-tailed Eagle.

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Come to India With Babita Wildlife Tours!

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Travel onto the world famous Kaziranga National Park and you will have very good chances of more endangered species such as Pallas’s Fish Eagle , vultures, Swamp Francolin , and both species of Adjutant Storks. You are certain to see Greater One-horned Rhinoceros , Water Buffalo and Hog Deer , and with a bit of luck Smooth-coated Otters.

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Linkwood Distillery: 15 Years Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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While it has no official status – at least not yet – many Scots regard the Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos ) as their national avian mascot. Pair of Golden Eagles (1899) by Scottish painter Archibald Thornburn (1860-1935). Pair of Golden Eagles (1899) by Scottish painter Archibald Thornburn (1860-1935).

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The Final Days of the Danube backwaters in Belgrade: Chinese Belt and Road Initiative is coming to Serbia

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When I reached the levee earlier that morning, I met an elderly hunter from whom I learned that there was an ongoing duck and pheasant hunt, but no one was shooting from, nor towards the embankment, hence I should be safe there. Photographed within Beljarica: five White-tailed Eagles by Snezana Panjkovic.

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Getting out of Wellington

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Eagle-eyed readers of my posts will have noticed that I haven’t been talking about New Zealand much lately. The more rural shoot pigs, deer and ducks. I don’t ski, or hunt, and I sadly haven’t been to the tropical Pacific for a while. The more athletic go skiing.

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Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve: the Tiger Afternoon

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At the far end of the lake stands a tall, dry tree with an eagle that we are struggling to determine and it remains a dark silhouette far too far. Somewhere below that mysterious eagle, at the far shore of the lake, lies one Bengal Tiger … and further to the right – two more! He has earned his tip.

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