Arctic bird species moves south
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Arctic bird species moves south
WatertownDailyTimes.com United States
The birds which typically breed in the Arctic regions of Canada Greenland Scandinavia and Russia have been spotted in abundance throughout the north country in recent months. ne Lewis County bird-watcher called it a “major invasion. “”Basically they only come down here when they’ve had reproductive success and food supplies are down” said Gerald A. “Gerry” Smith a consulting ecologist and former land steward for the Nature Conservancy. “They seem to be moving around a lot rather than staying in one place.
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Section Six Round Up
Elimar Pigeon Services UK
Then she might go into training with a view to racing again this summer. His section winner from Thurso was a two-year-old Meuleman cock bird from Nicky Harvey of Chelmsford the source of several of his good pigeons says Rocky. It is a lovely pigeon blue chequer and "massive" says his owner and had previously won the section from Dunbar as a young bird. It could be aimed at one of the longer races this year. Maybe Lerwick? Rocky is a past section winner from Lerwick but this year success eluded him from the Shetland Isles although he declares himself well satisfied with his 2008 NRCC racing. Should think so too! But no doubt he will be looking for more success this summer training his young birds hard but being a little easier on the old more experienced birds. "I love racing with the NRCC" he said.
Stay away from wild-bird habitats
Asiane Singapore
js’>"Don't let the water splash on your eyes or mouth" Paijit warned. Department of Disease Control director Dr ML Somchai Chakrabhand said people in and around Bangkok were complaining about an influx of doves and pigeons. He warned that there is a risk of contracting infections from pigeon droppings which develop fungus in humid weather. He also advised that people with diabetes allergies high-blood pressure and kidney disease should stay away from doves.
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The peregrine falcon is a protected species and as Jim Wells points out anyone who harms or disturbs it faces a fine of up to £3000. So for now it seems the people – and pigeons – of Derry will have to put up with the presence of a large bird of prey in their midst.
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