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Wisconsin Falconer Legally Traps Snowy Owl

10,000 Birds

If you are a bad hunting partner and do not flush enough game, the raptor will fly off when released and not return. If the bird was starving or if you are a bad hunting partner who doesn’t flush lots game, that raptor will fly away when you let it go and not come return to the you. Not always. Not always.

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The Domestic Turkey and the First Thanksgiving

10,000 Birds

The trip was probably reasonably well planned and it would have been known to these travelers that game birds, as well as deer and fish, were abundant in the region they were traveling to. Thus, the cattle we raise for meat and dairy are sometimes called Bos taurus while the extinct wild form is always called Bos primigenius.

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