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The Falcon Thief: A Book Review

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It didn’t occur to me till I started reading The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird that there was also a possible threat to the eagle herself: poachers, who steal raptor eggs and chicks. McWilliam realizes he’s dealing someone special, a career falcon egg-thief.

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Common Gallinule, the lost Moorhen

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The Common Gallinule , is the most wide spread of all the members of the rail family, being found from Canada, to Chile, Europe, Asia, Africa, much of the Pacific, and the Galapagos Islands. These birds have been known to be prolific breeders, with as many as 8 broods a year, and each clutch holding from 5-13 eggs.

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Combined Beats’ List, May 2016

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All birds are equal on this list; parking lot birds or pelagic species, breeders or fly-overs, all will be accorded the same status and each shall be worth 1 credit on the list. Big Egg Marsh. Los Chiles. Big Egg Marsh. Los Chiles. Black-thighed Grosbeak – Pheucticus tibialis. Cartagos 2. 14 May 2016.

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Combined Beats List – June 2016

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All birds are equal on this list; parking lot birds or pelagic species, breeders or fly-overs, all will be accorded the same status and each shall be worth 1 credit on the list. Big Egg Marsh. Los Chiles. Los Chiles. Silvery-fronted Tapaculo – Scytalopus argentifrons. Los Cartagos. 14 May 2016. Sandy Hook.

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Combined Beats’ List – July 2016

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All birds are equal on this list; parking lot birds or pelagic species, breeders or fly-overs, all will be accorded the same status and each shall be worth 1 credit on the list. Los Chiles. Big Egg Marsh. Los Chiles. Finca Hamadryas. 09 Jan 2016. Short-tailed Hawk – Buteo brachyurus. 03 Jan 2016. 06 Mar 2016.

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Combined Beats’ List – August

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All birds are equal on this list; parking lot birds or pelagic species, breeders or fly-overs, all will be accorded the same status and each shall be worth 1 credit on the list. Los Chiles. Big Egg Marsh. Los Chiles. Finca Hamadryas. 09 Jan 2016. Short-tailed Hawk – Buteo brachyurus. 03 Jan 2016. 06 Mar 2016.

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Combined Beats’ List – September

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All birds are equal on this list; parking lot birds or pelagic species, breeders or fly-overs, all will be accorded the same status and each shall be worth 1 credit on the list. Los Chiles. Big Egg Marsh. Finca Hamadryas. 09 Jan 2016. Short-tailed Hawk – Buteo brachyurus. Frog Pond WMA–Lucky Hammock. 03 Jan 2016.

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