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How To Raise A Baby Bird

10,000 Birds

With so much information on the Internet about how to raise an orphaned wild bird, how do you decide which advice to follow? Not only that, it’s rare to find descriptions of the dozens of other issues which stand in the way of a captive-raised wild bird surviving her release. Wild birds cannot be raised alone.

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How To Raise A Baby Bird – Professional Advice With Photos

10,000 Birds

With so much information on the Internet about how to raise an orphaned wild bird, how do you decide which advice to follow? Not only that, it’s rare to find descriptions of the dozens of other issues which stand in the way of a captive-raised wild bird surviving her release. Wild birds cannot be raised alone.

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Birdwatching in Northern Greece by Steve Mills: Third Edition

10,000 Birds

Do the maps right, and you are the leader of the pack. There is one more reason to take my hat off: all funds raised from selling the books go directly towards bird protection projects in Greece. This book is sure to become an essential companion on my future birding trips in Greece. Now you know which guide you really want.

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Whooper Swans at Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido

10,000 Birds

They are ridiculously unafraid of people there – so the cynic in me suspects that swan meat is not regarded as tasty by the Japanese (another explanation, that the Japanese just like animals too much, can presumably be discarded given the country’s very principled approach in insisting on the right to kill whales).

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On Fighting for "Animal Rights"

Animal Person

A couple of years ago I wrote about whether it's a good use of my time to be a purist about the term "animal rights" when most of the world doesn't have the same understanding of the term as I do. Or how a paragraph would refer to animal rights and animal welfare as if they're interchangeable.

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A Christmas surprise in Broome

10,000 Birds

We had first observed a Tawny Frogmouth chick in the nest on the 15th December and the adult had looked rather “raised” in the nest for a few days before. One day this week one of the adult Tawny Frogmouths was right against the footpath in a Frangipani tree. Christmas Day surprise of an extra Tawny Frogmouth chick.

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Northern Arapahoes Given Right to Kill Eagles for Religious Purposes

Critter News

While no one questions the religious sincerity of Northern Arapaho tribal members, spokesmen for some conservation and animal rights groups question why the tribe can't meet its religious needs without killing wild eagles.

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