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Dipping in Guyana

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Still a notable sighting, however, as this Orange-backed Troupial was a brand new bird for me. There were other birds, of course – Brown-throated Parakeets that flew past low and quickly threw us for a heart-pounding loop. Nevertheless, it was still a magical experience sitting in the jungle. And waited. Still, nothing.

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Why Birders Dig Darwin

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Of course this calculus does not consider how many species are teetering on the brink of extinction or how global warming promises to make survival difficult for ecological specialists of any and every stripe. Sometimes we have good days where we discover a long-lost friend or a brand-new one.

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Grand River Brewery: 313 Polish Lager

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Instead, my earliest drinking experiences in Queens centered around imported beer, a fitting circumstance in this borough of immigrants, now that I think about it. Much of our time outside the classroom was spent listening to any records we could get our hands on with our limited student means – while drinking beer, of course.

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The Urban Birds of Austin, Texas

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The first looked very similar to a Mourning Dove , which of course can be found across the United States. It’s a strange experience looking up from a city street to gaze at birds native to South America; even more ironic considering humans drove the only native parrot/parakeet species, the Carolina Parakeet , to extinction.

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Accessibility Matters II:  Birdability Q&A

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Of course, there are many different accessibility challenges and a site that is accessible to some may be inaccessible to others. Apart from helping share this much-needed information, it’s a concrete way they can help, and it can be such an amazing learning experience going through the process of a Birdability Site Review. Just start!

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4 Ways to Make the Most of Virtual Sales Meetings

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Of course, the topic of COVID-19 is top of mind for many. What you should avoid are forgettable, branded gifts without real practicality or quality. Leeatt Rothschild has over 15 years of experience at the intersection of business, sustainability, and brand purpose. Engage in topics outside of work where appropriate.

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Feeding Wild Birds in America: Culture, Commerce & Conservation: A Book Review by a Curious Bird Feeder

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Written by birders, it underlies a wealth of facts, trends, and events with a consciousness that the more knowledgeable we are about good bird feeding practices, based on history and experience, the more successful bird feeding will be at bringing people to birds and the more people will advocate for effective conservation policies and laws.

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