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Birding Hongbenghe, Yunnan

10,000 Birds

If you are afraid of spiders, you might want to get a pet Streaked Spiderhunter. The White-rumped Shama is a South Asia species – consequently, the HBW mostly discusses its introduced population in Hawaii. I am only joking! Birds should be free. A worrying trend. ” Some superstition surely should be supported.

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Invasive species in Australia

10,000 Birds

European Red Foxes were brought into Australia in the 1850′s for recreational hunting and soon spread rapidly. We have seen them on remote beaches hunting shorebirds and taking their eggs and they have been responsible for much of the egg loss in breeding Pied Oystercatchers along the Broome coast.

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