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Birding Hongbenghe, Yunnan (Part 1)

10,000 Birds

Fish & Wildlife Service has a web page for this species – but it contains absolutely no information. ” Even more strangely, the U.S. George Rippon (1861-1927), a member of the British Army in India and Burma. The majority (63%) were recorded in locations outside the species’ range.

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Calling All Birders: Come To Hog Island!

10,000 Birds

Skye wore a long-suffering expression, while Bau-Hien – whose parents had settled in Texas after leaving Vietnam – regarded me with a mixture of fascination and alarm. The mission of wildlife rehabilitators is to return injured birds to the sky, or the sea, or wherever it is they came from. Soon the girls emerged.

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