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American Association of Feline Practitioners – October 12-15, 2023

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The American Association of Feline Practitioners held a hybrid in-person and virtual annual conference from October 12-15, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. The AAFP conducted business and seated some new officials.

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Where Are You Birding This Fourth Weekend of April 2014?

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Past Memphis, down Nile! If you’re still waiting for your first swallow of spring or bidding farewell to your last one of fall, find comfort in this bit of verse, Paraphrase on Anacreon: Ode to the Swallow by Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Thou indeed, little Swallow, A sweet yearly comer. Art building a hollow. New nest every summer.

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82-foot-long “Rescue Rig” on Way to Missouri

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The team is just coming off its rescue efforts in Memphis, where floods of historic proportions affected uncounted numbers of domestic and wild animals.

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Birds on Film

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One of those indoor pursuits was movie-going; specifically, on Tuesday I saw West of Memphis. and a handful more ( Rock Pigeon , House Sparrow , and my first native bird, White-Throated Sparrow ), but for the most part I’ve been sticking to indoor pursuits here in chilly New York City.

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15 Australian Birds (Episode 3)

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The species was bred at the zoo of Memphis, Tennesee ( source ). I guess the females feel that the blue of the bower treasures works well with their eyes. If you think that Beethoven’s 9th Symphony is his best one, you are wrong. But you will certainly like the Wompoo Fruit Dove. I am sure Elvis liked it.

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Birding Tengchong, Yunnan, China in 2017

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” From Memphis, Tennessee directly to Tengchong, Yunnan: The Crested Finchbill. But different from Elvis at least in his later, more paranoid and reclusive phase, the bird is described as “bold and approachable” by eBird.

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