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Interesting Ads In The Wildlife Industry

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As I’ve switched over to paid corporate birding (doing bird surveys for companies that want to put up wind farms or transmission lines), I’ve been fascinated by the world that has been opened to me and differences from the bird feeding world. So, I was excited to go through my new job’s trade publications.

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Use it or lose it?

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I’m not a fan of some of the cuts to science, but National came in in 2008. Regular readers of this site might be able to think of a much discussed example, that of birding on National Wildlife Refuges versus hunting. All our places, from cities to farms, are part of nature. All the resources we consume come from nature.

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Hawks In Flight, Second edition: A Review of a New Version of a Birding Classic

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As birders in New Jersey recently found out when a Crested Caracara showed up in a farm field in the middle of suburbia, hawks just might show up anywhere! Even the lyrics of the song echo the art and science of hawk watching, “Link by link, making the connections…”) Chapters are strategically illustrated with David Sibley’s drawings.

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Collaborative List – November 2019

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McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. 23 Nov 2019. 23 Nov 2019.

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Birding Shanghai in January 2023

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There actually is a study on the effect of wind farms on Chongming Dongtan (where these photos were taken) on Little Egrets. How about “International wildlife trade, avian influenza, organized crime and the effectiveness of CITES: The Chinese Hwamei as a case study”? But I may well be wrong.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

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Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Las Trancas farm fields (Rt 254 to Playa Panama). Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Area. Las Trancas farm fields (Rt 254 to Playa Panama). Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge–East Pond. 07 Jan 2018. 06 Jan 2018.

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Collaborative List – August 2017

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Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. Merritt Island NWR–Black Point Wildlife Dr. 08 Jan 2017. Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary–Flamingo Hide. Merritt Island NWR–Black Point Wildlife Dr. 08 Jan 2017. Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary.

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