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The Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Wish List

10,000 Birds

Tiny transmitters that wouldn’t hurt or irritate my releases, so I know what happens to them,” wrote Michele in Pennsylvania and Elle in Oklahoma. “As Why is there no state or federal money available to care for federally protected species? I wish time were totally under my control,” wrote Kim in Oklahoma. Personal Things. “A

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Thank a lemming

10,000 Birds

Most provinces and most northern states have had sightings, and the irruption has extended as far south as Oklahoma (so far). Where I live, there are two species of lemmings, the Brown Lemming ( Lemmus trimucronatus ) and the Collared Lemming ( Dicrostonyx groenlandicus ). A Collared Lemming on a Beat Writer’s hand.

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