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Birding Shanghai in January 2023

10,000 Birds

As the Hooded Cranes know that I am a consultant, they sometimes ask me whether they should forage together with geese or preferably seek areas in which geese are not present. I am giving them the typical consultant answer: It depends. Seek geese in meadows and mudflats, but avoid them in paddy fields ( source ). ” Take that, spoonbill.

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Osprey Cam

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One of the advantages of these narratives is that – unlike the tales of Ernest Thompson Seton or the images presented in museum dioramas – they can’t be scripted. Ozzie and Harriet with the 2013 brood. What happens happens, for our Ospreys.

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Solid Air: Invisible Killer Saving Billions of Birds From Windows–A Book Review

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Solid Air is divided into 12 chapters, presented as if Klem was on an auditorium podium giving a logical argument on why people need to take window strikes seriously. FLAP is the Fatal Light Awareness Program, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and this is how they raise awareness.

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“Peacocks and Picathartes: Reflections on Africa’s Birdlife”

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Records showed them to have been presented to the museum by the rubber-trading Kasai Company in 1914. They had little tufts on their crown, and an almost bare throat, with much bluey-green plumage that had once shone with iridescence but was now dulled by time and dust.

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The Art of the Bluff: How This Poker Tactic Could Boost Your Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

It can mean using knowledge gaps to present a potential price that suits both parties, for example, while gaining the upper hand in a negotiation. Test the water and make sure you can walk back from the bluff if you’re called out on it. In a sales situation, bluffing can help you maximize your revenue outcomes.

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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. Attempting to bluff the bear in believing that they were even bigger bears, Hoshino suggested raising their hands, to appear taller. From the behavioural point of view, what has happened?

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4 Forever Changes Transforming B2B Revenue Activities

Sales and Marketing Management

Whatever choice you make, this article presents a glimpse into your future. Will demos, for example, look more like an online trade show exhibit where buyers engage virtual sales presentations, video demonstrations and precise content based on a “choose your journey” approach? Marketing is the sales development team.

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