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Birding: Special Lockdown Edition

10,000 Birds

After the first 7 days dominated by daily compound-wide Covid tests and being locked down inside the compound, I went outside on the compound grounds on days 8 and 9. Some sorely needed comic relief came via a Japanese Tit. He marveled at the exquisite beauty of the bird.

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Our Favorite Bird Books (and one pair of Binoculars) of 2022

10,000 Birds

Here’s the kind of woman she is: when she got home after her first day of roller derby bootcamp, she was so sore she had to crawl up her stairs to get into a hot bath, where she cried for an hour. Although I did test them thoroughly later, I knew from that first sight, this pair was made for me.

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Lick Granuloma

4 The Love Of Animals

Lick granuloma is a serious skin problem in dogs and occurs when dogs continuously lick a certain area, which then becomes inflamed and sore. Tests for allergies should be conducted if no obvious cause can be diagnosed. It tends to be most common on the legs; however any area can be affected.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

While this tragedy will increase calls for sorely needed government regulation, the real answer lies in the hands of each one of us: buy your burger from a local butcher who processes his ground beef daily on the premises. He said, “I have to look at the entire industry, not just what is best for public health.”

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Birding Nonggang, Guangxi, China – part 1

10,000 Birds

On the morning of day 4 at Nonggang, I had a sore throat but a covid test was negative, so birding continued … This is the male with an invisible white tail … … while it is visible here. And the female, as usual going for a more casual look.

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