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The Best Birding Locations in the United States (according to ChatGPT)

10,000 Birds

I am a westerner, so perhaps it is a glorious hotspot, but I’ve never heard Cape Ann, Massachusetts referred to as a world-class birding location. Analysis : I have never seen a Kirtland’s Warbler, but this is consistent with the research I have done to fix that problem.

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eBird Economics: How Much Would You Pay to See Birds?

10,000 Birds

The economic “impact” of a birding festival can be estimated by looking at expenditures of attendees ( e.g., hotel rooms, meals, souvenirs, transportation costs, etc.). I emailed the authors and asked about their research and their use of eBird data. Q: Can you provide a short summary of your research goals and your conclusions?

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Technically, I Graduated

Sales and Marketing Management

Trouble was, records weighed a ton and were a pain in the back to transport, so along came CDs, which weighed significantly less. Major universities are offering world-class courses to those who want to simply sign in, view or listen in. Though some classes can actually give you credit, for which you’ll have to pay.

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Hong Kong Trip Report: February 2014

10,000 Birds

One of the high points of my visit was experiencing the city’s world-class mass transit system. And even though transportation is so easy and inexpensive, prepare to walk a lot. Do your research. When it comes to cities, Hong Kong is as big as it comes. Yet, HK is phenomenally clean, safe, and accessible.

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Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness

Animal Ethics

If you do view the documentary, I suspect that you will agree that "raising," transporting and slaughtering animals in this way is, indeed, wrong and ought not be supported.] Dr. William Castelli, director of the study for the last 20 years, maintains that based on his research the most heart healthy diet is a pure vegetarian diet.

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A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: Senator George P. McLean, Birdman of the Senate

10,000 Birds

Plume hunting raged supreme 150 years ago, when egret feathers were part of a worldwide trade in feathers and other bird parts, used for women’s hats and other articles of clothing (but mostly hats), delighting the upper classes and practically wiping out bird species. ©2023, Donna L. And it should be known.