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Birding Sepilok, Borneo (Part 2)

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Homework assignment: Is the bird in this video a male or a female? Even to the author of the paper, who cautiously adds that “nest architecture is unlikely to be irrelevant to females, and its role deserves further investigation” (if swear words were allowed on 10,000 Birds, I would say that he is trying to cover his ass).

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Some Birding News about Birders in Costa Rica

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I savor the timeless experience of scanning these tropical waves for storm-petrels and lost jaegers. A friend of mine, Juan Diego Vargas also made a fun video about the visit. A Video of the Endemic and Near Endemic Birds of Costa Rica. Despite the constant noise of tractors and dump trucks, they insist on survival and sing on.

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Some Ingenuity Can Go a Long Way

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Further support for inherent behavior comes from experiments. In another experiment, other species of Darwin Finches were kept next to Woodpecker Finches that used tools. In general, fish will swim to investigate anything that falls on the water hoping the object might be prey. The behavior was inherent. Photo: Peter Wilton.

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Solid Air: Invisible Killer Saving Billions of Birds From Windows–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Solid Air: Invisible Killer- Saving Billions of Birds from Windows is the summation of Dr. Klem’s expertise, experience, and professional life–what we scientifically know about bird and glass collisions, a handbook on how to prevent them, and, not insignificantly, the story of a remarkable career. 101(4), 1989, pp.

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The Great Bustard Search is On (2)

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Yet, David, who has much more experience with bustards, isn’t convinced: “In winter, some females develop bristles, too.”. About that time, a raptor expert Istvan Ham joined us, and after David and I left to investigate areas closer to the Romanian border, Ham went walking closer to the birds.

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Humane Society Calls for Refuge for 9 Chimps

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This is the same place that was nailed by a Humane Society undercover investigation. Videos showed mistreatment of the lab animals. The Humane Society wants 9 chimps that are not being "used" as part of experiments to be released to a sanctuary. I just love the language used by the Research Center's spokesperson. {Dr.

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Kenny Glenn Abuses a Cat on Youtube

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The video below is from the local news station and shows some edited footage of the abuse. In fact, he's an excellent subject for a medical experiment. By the way, the cat Dusty is with a vet pending the results of the investigation. This is the news story that's sweeping the Internet. He should NEVER be returned to that family.

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