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Will Arizona Exempt Animal Testing from Cruelty Laws?

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Tri-colored Egret or Snowy Heron?

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A Little Blue Heron/Tri-colored Heron hybrid was reported from Arizona in 1964 and a Little Blue Heron/Cattle Egret suspect was reported from California in 1989. Suspected hybrids between heron species, whilst extremely rare, have been documented for some time.

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Save the Painted Bunting, y’all: Keep wonder alive

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The interior population migrates after nesting to stopover areas in Mexico and Arizona, molts, and then continues on to its wintering grounds. Genetic divergence between the eastern (coastal) and western populations had been hypothesized but not tested until her study.

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Five Benefits of Feeder Birding in Costa Rica

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Or the ones in Arizona that make you feel prety dang satisfied with life? Check out the bird feeders when visiting Costa Rica to test out the camera, soak up the details of life birds, and to keep on watching birds in the rain. It’s a nice change to watch them up close and at leisure.

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I and the Bird: What is a Vulture?

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New World Vultures are their own family, Cathartidae, that has moved around a bit with the proliferation of genetic testing such that for a while they were thought to be allied with storks, but is now pretty well within, but not too within, the other diurnal raptors. California Condor , photo by Sheridan Woodley. Old Wold Vultures.

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Mitochondrial mysteries and splitting-lumping Yellow-rumped Warblers

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Write the authors: Near the border of Utah and Arizona there is a transition to a second, deeply divergent mitochondrial DNA clade (Brelsford et al. 2011), which was previously assumed to be geographically restricted to Mexico in the black-fronted warbler. So Toews et al.