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My 2013 Birding Year in Review (With My Top Ten Birding Moments!)

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I didn’t travel much this year, with a June family trip to California and Nevada and a four-day trip in July to Trinidad and Tobago being my only opportunities to get birds not in the northeastern United States. Checking out Red-breasted Blackbirds at the Aripo Agricultural Research Station.

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Birding Baxi Forest, Sichuan, China

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A few days ago, I received and then flipped through a bird guide of the Sierra Nevada (my way of coping with currently not being able to do birding trips outside of China, given the Covid policy of the Chinese government). This, as any scientist will tell you, surely requires further research. And additional grant money.

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Television Ads to Capture Highest Portion of Political Messages

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These states include Arizona, Florida, Nevada, and Texas. Photo by: Phillip Goldsberry SalesFuel - Sales Credibility | Sales Research | Sales Hiring | Sales Management | Sales Enablement According to AdImpact, Spanish language broadcast will make up $121 million of broadcast television ads’ budget.

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Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in Pennsylvania: A Review by an Atlas Novice

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For birders, it’s the extremely large book, shelved in a place where it can’t crush the field guides, used to research the history of a bird in their area. The Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Nevada (Univ. of Nevada Press, 2007) features a cover by David Sibley. A breeding bird atlas is a special kind of book.

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The Feathery Tribe: A Book Review

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The team explored Nevada and Utah, with Ridgway collecting thousands of bird specimen, plus nests and eggs for the Smithsonian. Ridgway himself had 23 species, 10 subspecies, and two genera of birds named for him, including Ridgway’s Hawk.)

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A front-row seat at a failed business experiment

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SMM: You quit a job at Business Insider and moved to Las Vegas to research this book. SMM: You were interviewed on Nevada Public Radio earlier this year. SMM: You asked Tony a lot of questions over the three years you spent researching and writing your book. He got me at the right time and his pitch was powerful.

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ALF Activists Burn Company That Sells Animals for Research

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From the site: In the early morning hours of May 18th, four incendiary devices were planted at Scientific Resources International, a supplier of non-humyn primates for use in vivisection labs all over northern Nevada. Here is one little blurb I found out about them from the University of Wisconsin: Scientific Resources International, Ltd.

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