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Mainly birdwatching pix and ID help; please post approximate location (country/region/at least give us a continent!) - moderators needed (eventually?)

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    silence7 @slrpnk.net

    DDT use nearly wiped out the raptor by the 1970s. Now peregrine numbers are collapsing again in many countries and no one is quite sure why

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    cheeseburger @lemmy.ca

    Downy and Northern Flicker

    Chillin, near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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    Midnight @slrpnk.net

    Ducks delay their migration as the climate warms

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    silence7 @slrpnk.net

    If You Think You Can Hold a Grudge, Consider the Crow | The brainy birds carry big chips on their shoulders, scientists say. Some people who become subjects of their ire may be victims of mistaken ID

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    silence7 @slrpnk.net

    What Flying in a Wind Tunnel Reveals About Birds | Some birds migrate thousands of miles every autumn. How exactly do they manage it? Scientists built a flight chamber to find out.

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    Get to Know the Misunderstood Canada Goose

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    The Big City Is Vibrant. Birds There Might Be Getting Less So. Recent studies show some feather pigments can help neutralize toxic pollution. Means darker, duller birds could have survival advantage

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    Midnight @slrpnk.net

    Bald Eagle

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    Midnight @slrpnk.net

    Bald Eagle

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    Midnight @slrpnk.net

    Bald Eagles

    Let me preempt the comments saying these are golden eagles. They are not. These are juvenile bald eagles. Golden eagles are much cooler.