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The Cure for Binocular Neck: Birding in Montana

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Custer Gallatin National Forest. In the valley of the Yellowstone and Boulder Rivers, snuggled up against Rocky Mountain ranges, sits the little western town of Big Timber, Montana. I ‘found’ this jewel on a paper road atlas many years ago. Just south of town is the Custer Gallatin National Forest; one of the largest intact ecosystems in the contiguous U.S., at 3.1 million acres.

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Top 10 Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pet

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We all know how important it is to keep our pets healthy and safe. Did you know that these foods are bad for pets?

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Beyond A Buzzword: How to Do CSR Right

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Author: Lain Hensley Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a management concept which strives to ensure that companies conduct their business in an ethical and responsible manner. Although once considered a strictly voluntary business strategy, over the past few decades CSR has come to be a mandatory policy at hundreds of organizations worldwide.

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Three Perfect Reasons to Bird Socorro, Costa Rica – Coffee, Proximity, and Quality

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In Costa Rica, it’s not hard to find birds. Even if you had to spend a few frustrating days stuck in the urban wonderland of San Jose and surroundings, you still share the streets and parks with screeching Crimson-fronted Parakeets. The querulous whistles of Grayish Saltators emanate from gardens, and a hawk or two of the Zone and Short-tailed variety might be glimpsed kiting overhead.

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The Effects of Wildfires on Wildlife

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The photo above shows the beginning of the Carr Fire east of Redding with the Sundial Bridge in the foreground. This is about 35 miles West of my home. According to a Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences study, human-induced climate change has doubled the area affected by forest fires in the western U.S. over the last 30 years. According to the study, since 1984 heightened temperatures and resulting aridity have caused fires to spread across an additional 16,000 square miles than they

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Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of August 2018?

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Ready for the weekend? Ye olde birding calendar tells me that this weekend will resemble the last one to a fault, which is to say avian observation activities cannot help but include shorebirds. Ugh. If I have to chase shorebirds this weekend, I’ll try to visit a spot close to home. No need to drive 25 minutes for the same common stuff every time.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of August 2018)

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Wow, the generally temperate Finger Lakes Region has been burning up this summer, though not quite the way Northern California has been. We’re all feeling the impact of one of the hottest summers on record in big swaths of the United States and beyond. Forget how about how you’re holding up… how are the birds doing? The more exotic shorebirds that frequent the Rochester area have successfully eluded me for yet another region.

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Bird art on grain silos

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In Western Australia there has been a project running for several years now to beautify grain silos and several have now been painted with native wildlife. It is an ongoing project involving a lot of paint and making grain silos structures to stop and look at in small country towns. There is information on the locations of the grain silos in Northam, Ravensthorpe, Merredin, Katanning, Albany and Newdegate at this website.

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Under Control: 5 Main Management Principles

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Author: Joseph McLean When you manage a sales team, your main purpose is motivation. You have to encourage these people to do their best. Day by day, you’re implementing important management tools in practice. Whether you’re aware of it or not, you’re relying on various methods and models of management that help you get everything under control. If this is your first time managing a team, it’s best to reflect on your previous experience with managers.

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Guide to the Birds of Honduras: A Book Review

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What do you do when you are a bird guide in a Central American country incredibly rich in birds and other natural resources but which has no birding field guide? You write your own. And, what do you do when you can’t find a publisher? Publish it on your own—in paper, not digitally, with illustrations by three noted nature artists. This is exactly what Robert J.

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Week 25: A few of my South Africa Favorites

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I am out on an off shore boat trip, from Seattle, north thru the San Juan Islands, and if the weather permits, up into the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, Canada. With no real chance of any internet connection to report whatever new birds I am able to find, I am scheduling this photo essay featuring a few of my favorite pictures from Kruger National Park, South Africa.

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Why You Need Social Influencers

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Jeff Epstein Social media influencers may be this year’s biggest marketing disruptors. B2C companies that harness this trend of reaching ad-skeptical consumers are beefing up their coffers big time, so why are some B2B companies not following suit? The answer isn’t complicated?—? B2B entities wrongly think they’re selling to just corporations.

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Collaborative List – July 2018

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And so to summer. Traditionally, the slow season, but the beats have mopped their collective brow and outdone their previous efforts. The UK has been birded clean by Tom as he ends his Little Big Year (Part 1). Redgannet continues his quest to bring colour to the profile map (one pixel at a time), by visiting The Seychelles (this time, on purpose!).

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