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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

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Today’s topic comes from Tracy Anderson in Hawaii: what was the strangest container (or method of transport) in which you have received wildlife? Five hatchling House Sparrows in a Happy Meal box,” said Johanna Walton, also in Connecticut. Debbie Faires in South Carolina had a baby squirrel delivered in a mink hat.

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Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park and Lower Peirce Reservoir-Singapore

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We were then able to walk down Upper Thomson Road and get public transport back to our hotel. Even before we entered the park we had seen Black-naped Orioles , Tree Sparrows , Large-billed Crow , Javan Myna, Orange-bellied Flowerpecker, Olive-backed Sunbird and an Oriental Dollarbird. Sign for Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park.

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Panama Trip Report: April 2017

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TRANSPORTATION. Squirrel Cuckoo . House Sparrow. In fact, we saw two species of monkey, our only sloths, lots of coatis, and my rarest ever mammal sighting—a Jaguarundi —right on site. All in all, the Radisson Summit delivered what we all wanted. The view from our window at Radisson Summit. Ruddy Ground-Dove.

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