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The Queen

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Instead I called my friend Cathy at the famous Raptor Trust in New Jersey, where they have a fully equipped hospital and full-time veterinary technicians on staff. She taught them how to hunt, and when they were released in the fall she stayed on her perch, dozing in the sun. Bring her down,” said Cathy. The plot thickened.

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I and the Bird: What is an Ibis?

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Juvenile White Ibis in New Jersey – Corey Finger, 10,000 Birds. White-faced Ibis at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge – Larry Jordan, 10,000 Birds. Roseate Spoonbills at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge – Corey Finger, 10,000 Birds. Two Different White Ibises – Drew Weber, The Nemesis Bird.

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A New Year Begins! But First–A Celebration of My 2018 Top Ten Birds

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Evening Grosbeaks are large, stunning birds, especially the males, with their distinct plumage and massive bills; I haven’t been fortunate enough to see any of the Evening Grosbeaks that have made their way south to NYC and New Jersey (yet), so I’m very happy I was able to spend time with these beauties this summer. Another sparrow!

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