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Recent content by LoonOfTheLake

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    Birds that whistle - need info

    Hi Everyone. I am doing some research, and am looking for any resources or information about birds that whistle (worldwide). Is there such a list? Since a "whistle" is defined as making a sound between the lips and teeth, what defines a bird that whistles? Thanks!
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    Best photographic Field Guide to the birds of Botswana

    Hi Carol: I am traveling to Botswana this fall, my second trip. (I also have a Lumix camera which I love! But the animals never seem to want to pose for a convenient picture... haha) I would like to recommend this book if you can find it. The author Steven Stockhall is a professional...
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    Birding Adventures TV Show

    Antpipit - I see you are from the Miami FL area. James is speaking at the Palm Beach Zoo this Thursday evening if you want to meet him: https://events.palmbeachculture.com/event/951780/last-of-the-big-tuskers-with-conservationist-author-and-wildlife-tv-host-james-currie
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    Birding Adventures TV Show

    I'm familiar with James Currie's BATV show, and agree that while the schedule was inconsistent, the content was excellent. The BATV Youtube episodes are easy to find online, and especially useful if you are planning on visiting any of those locations - the show was filmed at many of the birding...
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    Leopard kills child in Kruger

    Wild animals are totally unpredictable. Jane Goodall used to put her young son in a cage to protect him from the chimpanzees, which are incredibly fierce and can rip your face off: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/jane-goodall-chimpanzees-evil-apes-12170154 Sounds like the child who was...
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    Greetings from New England!

    Hi everyone! I am interested in books about birds and birders, nature photography, and bird art. Looking forward to learning from this forum!
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