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Cavalia, the most amazing show #OdysseoUT

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It’s an amazing show the likes of which you normally only see in Las Vegas. Have you heard of Cavalia? They are in Utah right now, until June 6th, with their show Odysseo. Why am I writing about this on … Continue reading → The post Cavalia, the most amazing show #OdysseoUT appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

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The Gecko’s Vegas escapades

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Somehow the GEICO Gecko ended up bouncing around with a kangaroo in Las Vegas! And even though we weren’t there in Las Vegas with the gecko, that doesn’t mean that you can’t get lucky! Have you seen the commercial? What other trouble did the GEICO Gecko get into? Richard Simmons was there.

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Birding The City of Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve

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All of these things can be found in Las Vegas, Nevada. That is, all of them can be found in Las Vegas except the last one on the list. To get to the sewage ponds you have to go to Henderson, which is a quick drive to the southeast of Las Vegas, about twenty minutes from the strip. All-you-can-eat Buffets.

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Celebrity Casino Royale Benefiting Charity

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Try your hand at various Las Vegas casino games. Cancer Foundation. Guests will have the opportunity to play against celebrities and poker stars, while enjoying an open bar, hors d’oeuvres and delicious desserts. Those who make it to the Final Table in the poker tournament will win fabulous prizes.

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Miami Mega Mall vs. Everglades National Park

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A representative of the development company (which also owns Mall of America in Minnesota and Canada’s West Edmonton Mall) used the phrase ‘Las Vegas-type atmosphere.’ Here’s a thought – we already know where to find that atmosphere…in Las Vegas!

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Black-throated Sparrow at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

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On my western sojourn back in June we made a half-day visit to the absolutely gorgeous Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas. a view along the scenic drive at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

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Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of April 2018?

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Hopefully, you can find consolation for this oversight in the fact that I saw lots of juicy (figuratively, not literally) birds from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. With all of my gallivanting across a small swath of the American Southwest last week, I plumb forgot to ask you where you were birding.

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"No More Homeless Pets" Conference Scheduled for October

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Join Best Friends Animal Society for the annual No More Homeless Pets National Conference, October 23-25, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. From a Best Friends email. Each year, five million healthy, adoptable homeless pets are still being put down. This is the conference for people who want to make a difference.

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Top 25 National Wildlife Refuges for Birding

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Others may be perfect for a free morning on a business trip to Boston, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, or Las Vegas. Some are great for a specific bird, others for thousands of birds, and others during a particular season. Some just seem to be rarity magnets. But even with varied criteria, some locations rise to top.

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Looking Forward to Birding Fallon, Nevada

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I’ve never really been to Nevada—just a layover in the Las Vegas airport, where I was amused to see slot machines at the gates. Either way, I’m extremely excited to be attending my first birding festival, and very grateful to the organizers for covering the expenses.

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Don’t underestimate the underdog in a cross-species super-fight

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Mayweather and McGregor are expected to attract 5 million ppvs for their super-fight at the 20,000 seat, T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. I had not previously considered a situation where the two species might come into conflict, but I bet it would be a real money-spinner on pay-per-view.

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Carrie’s 2014 Year List

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Rock Pigeon Jan 1 – Las Vegas, Nevada. One more thing – I don’t know whether 2014 will bring any new bird tattoos, but if it does, you guys will be the first to know. Anyway, here we go: 1. Dark-eyed Junco Jan 3 – Missoula, MT. American Crow Jan 3 – Missoula, MT. Mallard Jan 4 – Missoula, MT.

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On Not Chasing Grace’s Warbler

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The southwestern US is still undiscovered country for me – barring one trip to San Diego and a handfull of layovers in Las Vegas, I’ve never been – and I had imagined a Grace’s Warbler darting out of a treetop in Nevada or New Mexico to add a flash of color to my first real exploration of the region.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

To the Editor: The euthanasia of more than 1,000 dogs and cats at the main animal shelter in Las Vegas is surely a major tragedy in the sheltering field (news article , Feb. 16), and the rapid spread of diseases at a facility packed with 1,800 animals required swift action to prevent even more suffering and loss of life.

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St Peter’s Brewery – Cream Stout

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And of course, Saint Peter is the patron saint not of Ireland, but of places as varied as Rome, Scranton, and Las Vegas. A cream stout by St Peter’s Brewery. Yes, it’s English ( shh! ). I admit this is all hardly in keeping with the spirit of yesterday’s holiday, and regrettably, redemption will have to wait for next year, I’m afraid.

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Collaborative List – April 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. San Joaquin coffee. 12 Jan 2018. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Conquista Agraria. 07 Jan 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. Singing Quail – Dactylortyx thoracicus. Volcán Toliman. 12 Apr 2018. Marbled Wood-Quail – Odontophorus gujanensis.

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Collaborative List – May 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. San Joaquin coffee. 12 Jan 2018. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Conquista Agraria. 07 Jan 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. Singing Quail – Dactylortyx thoracicus. Volcán Toliman. 12 Apr 2018. Marbled Wood-Quail – Odontophorus gujanensis.

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Collaborative List – July 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Saffron Finch – Sicalis flaveola. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. White-tufted Grebe – Rollandia rolland. Bridge on Ruta 1. 04 Apr 2018. Guira Cuckoo – Guira guira.

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Collaborative List – October 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Saffron Finch – Sicalis flaveola. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. White-tufted Grebe – Rollandia rolland. Bridge on Ruta 1. 04 Apr 2018. Guira Cuckoo – Guira guira.

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Collaborative list – September 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Saffron Finch – Sicalis flaveola. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. White-tufted Grebe – Rollandia rolland. Bridge on Ruta 1. 04 Apr 2018. Guira Cuckoo – Guira guira.

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Collaborative List – June 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. San Joaquin coffee. 12 Jan 2018. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Conquista Agraria. 07 Jan 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. Ocellated Quail – Cyrtonyx ocellatus. El Refugio, sitio de Codorniz Pintada. 08 Jun 2018.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. Alpine Cemetery. 03 Dec 2018. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Conquista Agraria. 07 Jan 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. Ocellated Quail – Cyrtonyx ocellatus. El Refugio, sitio de Codorniz Pintada. 08 Jun 2018.

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Collaborative List – November 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. San Joaquin coffee. 12 Jan 2018. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Conquista Agraria. 07 Jan 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. Ocellated Quail – Cyrtonyx ocellatus. El Refugio, sitio de Codorniz Pintada. 08 Jun 2018.

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Collaborative list – August 2018

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Las Vegas – Sunset Park. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Saffron Finch – Sicalis flaveola. Camino Laguna de los Patos. 04 Apr 2018. Gambel’s Quail – Callipepla gambelii. 04 Apr 2018. White-tufted Grebe – Rollandia rolland. Bridge on Ruta 1. 04 Apr 2018. Guira Cuckoo – Guira guira.

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