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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

10,000 Birds

Today’s topic comes from Tracy Anderson in Hawaii: what was the strangest container (or method of transport) in which you have received wildlife? Two wildlife biologists brought me a Golden Eagle inside a metal pipe.” ” “A nestling American Robin in a bucket of water,” wrote Jane Neville, now in Florida. What are the odds?

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On Jeff Corwin's 100 HEARTBEATS

Animal Person

Or an animal that could use the aid of human intervention, such as the Florida panther, which has benefited from the culverts built to help it safely cross highways (221). For only $450,000, we could buy almost all of the habitat neded to protect Ecuador's remaining frogs. Consider all the steps it took to create our massive carbon footprint.

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Collaborative list – January 2020

10,000 Birds

The year has started well with 10 new birds from India, China, Hawaii, Mexico and Costa Rica. 15085 Sweetgum Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, US (26.454, -80.177). Offshore Northwestern Hawaii. Wedge-tailed Eagle – Aquila audax. Bald Eagle – Haliaeetus leucocephalus. The life lists stands at 3964.

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