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10,000 Birds goes eBirding – Part II

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Not far behind is California (348, up from 297), followed by Arizona (294, up from 155), Florida (233, up from 227), New Jersey (223, up from 199), Oregon (221, up from 209), and Texas (218, up from 106). Some are all three ( e.g. , New York, California, and Florida). Thus, there are now seven states with 200+ observed species.

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Regarding Snow Leopards

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Top 25 National Wildlife Refuges for Birding

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Ding Darling NWR (Florida). Kilauea Point NWR (Hawaii). Marks NWR (Florida). Chinteague NWR (Virginia). Desert NWR (Nevada). Forsythe NWR (New Jersey). Harris Neck NWR (Georgia). Horicon NWR (Wisconsin). John Heinz NWR (Pennsylvania). Klamath Basin NWR Complex (California and Oregon). Laguna Atascosa NWR (Texas).

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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

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Today’s topic comes from Tracy Anderson in Hawaii: what was the strangest container (or method of transport) in which you have received wildlife? ” “A nestling American Robin in a bucket of water,” wrote Jane Neville, now in Florida. By a lawyer.” Soaked and ice cold!

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Ten Worst Zoos for Elephants

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Central Florida Zoo (Fla.), Honolulu Zoo (Hawaii), Wildlife Safari (Ore.), This list was issued by In Defense of Animals last month. Here they are. San Antonio Zoo (Texas) Edmonton Valley Zoo (Canada), Buttonwood Park Zoo (Mass.), Niabi Zoo (Ill.), Topeka Zoo (Kan.), York's Wild Kingdom Zoo (Maine) tied with Southwick's Zoo (Mass.),

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The Cattle Egret Expansion

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Cattle Egret was first recorded in Florida in 1941 (although originally these were dismissed as escapes), and officially bred in Florida in 1953. Cattle Egret has been introduced by humans to Hawaii and the Seychelles. The species has been recorded as far north as Alaska and as far south as some of the islands off Antartica.

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2013 Big Year Update

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David Pavlik is doing a photographic big year, trying to photograph 500 species in the ABA-area in order to fundraise for the American Bird Conservancy’s work with the endangered bird species of Hawaii. Rangel Diaz’s big year in Miami-Dade County, Florida, is going well.

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