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Georgian Raptor Protector Up for “Green Oscar”

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This year’s awards will be handed out on April 27th, and one of the finalists has devoted himself to saving migrating birds of pray from illegal hunting. But along the way, up to 18,000 per year fall victim to illegal hunting for food and sport. Which makes him a formidable candidate for the prestigious prize.

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15 Australian Birds (Episode 2)

10,000 Birds

It is probably a rumor that writing a post about Australia and not mentioning kangaroos is illegal, but why take the risk? If you are interested in toxoplasmosis in Bar-shouldered Doves , this weblink is perfect for you.

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