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Some Birding News about Birders in Costa Rica

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Of course, unless you live on Venus, we all know that this year is far from normal and so is the birding news. As it learns to hunt and live on its own, the young bird has taken up residence in a tree right in front of the farm. I savor the timeless experience of scanning these tropical waves for storm-petrels and lost jaegers.

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“Understanding Animal Behaviour” by Rory Putman

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This non-technical book is a development from a series of lectures, tried and tested in numerous adult education courses given to non-specialists. Not sure that I impressed them, I chose to bluff them and looked left and right for a suitable tree branch to pick.

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The Secrets Inside Your Dog’s Mind

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Instead, he simply points at the cup on the right. It’s no coincidence that the two species that pass Hare’s pointing test also share a profound cross-species bond. Wolves, for example–the probable ancestors of dogs–live in packs that hunt together and have a complex hierarchy.

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On Different Results of Direct Action

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It caught just one fin whale compared with a target of 50 in the hunt that began in November. Here's another direct action and its result, as described in an interview by Larry Mantle on KPCC Radio (it's the one called " Animal Rights vs. Animal Testing "). We wouldn't use a brain-damaged human, right? That's one result.

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I and the Bird: What is a Vulture?

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Of course, this raptor pattern baldness exists for a good reason, which is another of the distasteful aspects of vulturine biology. And when you think about it, that seems right. Vulture Hunts Down and Ravages Sea Turtles – Dale Forbes, 10,000 Birds. Vultures famously feed on carrion. Dead things.

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Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of March 2011?

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How to Get Kids Excited About Birds About the Author Mike Mike is a leading authority in the field of standardized test preparation, but what he really aspires to be is a naturalist. Wicked, right? Best Bird of the Weekend (First of March 2011).Or 12 Responses to “Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of March 2011?

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