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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

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TIP : if you find an injured/orphaned bird, here’s a handy guide which can be modified for other wildlife: [link]. They showed me their wounds! “Apparently she found a fallen American Robin ‘s egg,” she wrote, “and kept it in there for two weeks! She even slept with it.” How did Crystal react?

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Sea Snakes of Northern Australia

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Olive Sea Snake that has had a dog visit it on the beach Olive Sea Snake with obvious bulge Stoke’s Sea Snake Stoke’s Sea Snake with wounds Dubois’ Sea Snake Dubois’ Sea Snake being returned to the sea! These do lay eggs on land and are (reasonably) mobile once they hit the beach. Hat-tip to Stella.

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