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The Blood Pheasant

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During incubation, the females typically leave the eggs once per day for a duration of about 7 hours ( source ), during which the temperature of the eggs drops to below 10 degrees Celsius for a few hours. But an excerpt from “Train to Kansas City”, a song also covered by the Shop Assistants.

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What Will My Next Five Queens Birds Be?

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But before we get into new predictions, let’s take a look at what I predicted would be my next ten birds way back in 2015 when Barack Obama was still president, the Kansas City Royals were working their way to a World Series victory, and I was still on the young side of forty. Below are my predictions exactly as I made them.

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Collaborative list – September 2018

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Jason hoisted his colours in Kansas and claimed the state for 10,000 Birds. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Claire and Grant went walkabout for 20 FOYs. Munuscong WMA (Munuscong Potholes). 28 May 2018.

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