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The Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Wish List

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The general public is out and about, birds and animals are raising their young, and human/wildlife interaction is at its peak. Got to finish browsing for the fawns and collecting chiggers,” wrote Becky, from an island off North Carolina. Change in Law. It’s August, and first on the menu is: Fried Rehabber. That’s easy!”

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Shades of the Sunshine State

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I am really excited to say I’ll be heading down to Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival in Titusville, Florida, next month as a correspondent for 10,000 Birds. Corey let the cat out of the bag a couple days ago. It won’t be my first trip to Florida. In fact, I’ve visited the Sunshine State several times.

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Duck Stamps and the Best National Wildlife Refuges for Birding

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Not long ago, I posted a list of the 25 best National Wildlife Refuges for birding. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has published a list of NWRs that have been created or expanded with Duck Stamp funds. Pea Island NWR (North Carolina): 99.2%. And the U.S. Senators, and two U.S. Representatives. Ottawa NWR (Ohio): 83.8%.

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