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Female of the Species: August 2014
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Corinna Downes spent much of her life as a headmaster's secretary and full time mother, bringing up her two daughters. Then she met the director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology, and her world was never the same again. Friday, 22 August 2014. All sorts of things have taken place on 22nd August . 1642 - The English Civil War began when Charles I called Parliament and its soldiers traitors. 1827 - Composer Josef Strauss was born. 1862 - Composer Achille-Claude Debussy was born. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Female of the Species: Kits and Cats, and Cats and Kits
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Corinna Downes spent much of her life as a headmaster's secretary and full time mother, bringing up her two daughters. Then she met the director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology, and her world was never the same again. Tuesday, 2 September 2014. Kits and Cats, and Cats and Kits. Poppy is 15 years old today, or 76 in human years. But when the day's hustle and bustle is done,. Then the Gumbie Cat's work is but hardly begun. And when all the family's in bed and asleep,. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Environmental protection order issued to Syncrude after bird deaths at Alberta oilsands site
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Friday, 14 August 2015. Environmental protection order issued to Syncrude after bird deaths at Alberta oilsands site. Web Producer Global News. The Alberta Energy Regulator says it is investigating reports that approximately 30 blue herons have died at an oilsands site.Jeff McIntosh, The Canadian Press. The AER issued the order Tuesday, which requires the company to do the following:. Collect water and soil samples from the site for analysis. CFZ Watcher of the Skies. RSPB calls...
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Birds may no longer grace Mau beauty, warn experts
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Friday, 7 August 2015. Birds may no longer grace Mau beauty, warn experts. Date: August 08, 2015. About 300,000 species of birds are either killed or disappear annually because of cultural practices and the ongoing destruction of Mau forest. He says the annual cultural practices where initiates from communities neighbouring the expansive forest are forced to kill different species of birds to prove their hunting prowess before turning into warriors has greatly contributed to the...
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Rare bird spotted at Winfrith Nature Reserve
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Thursday, 13 August 2015. Rare bird spotted at Winfrith Nature Reserve. Tuesday 11 August 2015 /. A RARE bird has been spotted in Dorset. Conservation officer for Dorset Wildlife Trust, Hamish Murray, spotted the rare Dartford Warbler at Winfrith. This small, dark, long-tailed warbler is resident in the UK and has suffered in the past from severe winters. Its population crashed to a few pairs in the 1960s. It is still regarded as an Amber List species. CFZ Watcher of the Skies.
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Rare bird rescued after swallowing hook at Lochindorb
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Friday, 14 August 2015. Rare bird rescued after swallowing hook at Lochindorb. A rare bird has been rescued after swallowing a fish hook and line on a Highland loch. The black-throated diver was spotted in difficulty at Lochindorb, near Grantown on Spey, on Monday 3 August. Scottish SPCA senior inspectors Andy Brown and Dougie Campbell managed to reach the tangled bird. Mr Brown said: "The fishing line had snagged on weeds, meaning the bird was unable to move very far. RSPCA war...
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Bridport charity MARINELife to carry out 'exciting' bottlenose dolphin survey after successful fundraising campaign (and Balearic shearwater)
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Monday, 10 August 2015. Bridport charity MARINELife to carry out 'exciting' bottlenose dolphin survey after successful fundraising campaign (and Balearic shearwater). 2 hours ago /. A BRIDPORT marine charity is going ahead with an 'exciting' survey next week after a successful Crowdfunding campaign. MARINELife has raised £6,000 towards the cost of carrying out a survey of the coastline of Dorset, Devon and Cornwall - which will take place on Tuesday (18). CFZ Watcher of the Skies.
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Birders have RARE shot to spot Tree Pipit on Table Mountain
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Sunday, 9 August 2015. Birders have RARE shot to spot Tree Pipit on Table Mountain. 2015-08-07 10:54 - Louzel Lombard. Cape Town - SANParks has agreed to open the Perdekloof picnic site, usually closed in winter for a short time in a bid to make the most of a rare Tree Pipit seen in the area. Perdekloof picnic site will be opened to the general public on Friday, 7 August, from 09:00 to 14:00 only. CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Table Mountain National Park. CFZ Watcher of the Skies.
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Outstandingly successful breeding year for rare Chinese Crested Tern
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Monday, 17 August 2015. Outstandingly successful breeding year for rare Chinese Crested Tern. The Chinese Crested Tern (. Is one of the rarest birds in the world, with an estimated breeding population of only 100 birds. Assumed extinct for the past six decades, it was rediscovered 15 years ago but is Critically Endangered with a very small population and only three known breeding sites. CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Labels: Chinese crested tern. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies: Drone Video Captures Bruising Mid-Air Encounter With Eagle
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CFZ Watcher of the Skies. Thursday, 13 August 2015. Drone Video Captures Bruising Mid-Air Encounter With Eagle. Aug 11, 2015, 1:46 PM ET. By LOUISE DEWAST via GOOD MORNING AMERICA. Drone user had an unexpected encounter with a feisty raptor when the drone he was piloting was hit by an eagle flying at full speed. It survived," Adam Lancaster said about his drone, "but I need $100 in parts to get it going again.". Lancaster has urged other drone pilots to avoid sharing the airspace with birds of prey.