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Château de Colombe: Bordeaux Rosé (2017)

10,000 Birds

Its holiness may not be in question, but from the label drawing, I’m not quite sure which species of the family Columbidae the Sainte-Colombe pigeon belongs to. The Château de Colombe estate was purchased in 2012 by Henry Lathwaite, scion of the famed English wine merchant family and a trained winemaker in his own right.

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The Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Wish List

10,000 Birds

I wish for a federal law prohibiting domestic and feral cats from roaming free outdoors. Monte in California agreed: “I’d like some time just to watch healthy wild families.”. Change in Law. That’s easy!” wrote Veronica in California. “I Charitable Things. wrote Maryjane in Pennsylvania. Just Desserts. “I’d

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Guest Post: Susan Wilson

4 The Love Of Animals

Post a picture on Susan Wilson’s Facebook page and explanation of how your dog (or turtle, or human, etc!) I’m an author, good character names are fair game) joined the family and something rather miraculous happened. I also wanted you to know about the Who’s Your Good Dog Campaign. Who’s Your Good Dog? Fast forward seven years.

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Lake Bindegolly National Park

10,000 Birds

As we wandered along the trail we soon encountered family groups of both White-winged Fairywrens and Variegated Fairywrens. Evidence of other life during flood was a turtle shell and we were under no doubt that this environment was constantly changing throughout the year. Turtle shell. Feral pigs. Orange Chat.

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Duncan’s 2014 List

10,000 Birds

For the moment I’ll stick with the split babbler families although I may relump the laughingthrushes, ground and tree babblers per Molye et al (2012). Species are listed by family according to the order eBird spits them out to me in. Rock Dove, or Feral Pigeon, ( Columba livia ); Kota Kinabalu, Borneo, 2 January.

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