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Mrs Pankhurst’s Purple Feather–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

And once in a while, there is a check-in on what was happening in the United States–the killing of a bird protection warden in the Everglades, investigations into millinery sweatshops, the earlier passage of bird protection legislation. Only–Virginia Woolf was not in Surrey on December 14th, 1918.

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Faithful Loons and Human Lunacy

10,000 Birds

Every now and the the loosing Loon would disappear like it had been killed and sunk. Two fairly recent NRDA studies investigating the impacts of marine oil spills on Common Loons in New England (North Cape in 1996, Buzzards Bay in 2002) would have benefited from knowing whether Common Loons exhibited winter site fidelity.

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