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Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History from Cave Art to Conservation–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Birkhead, the experienced storyteller who is also Emeritus Professor at the School of Biosciences, The University of Sheffield, author of multiple scientific articles as well as books of popular science, knows how to make it readable and fun. Colonialism and appropriation of knowledge is discussed in Chapter 6, The New World of Science.

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Dissection Birds Europe Eggs

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 22, 2011

Many are familiar with dissecting owl pellets, but several birds will caste a pellet including hawks, eagles, gulls, herons and heck, I once witnessed a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher hack up a small one. I stuffed it in my pocket and decided to take it to Richard Oehlenschlager at the Science Museum of Minnesota.

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Dissection Bats Minnesota Owls

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Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History from Cave Art to Conservation–A Book Review

Poop From The Front End Of The Bird

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