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Writing is for the birds (Bureau County Republican)

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:45:02 GMT | Link

PRINCETON — It’s probably safe to say the majority of authors write their books to be read by people. However, one Princeton man has written a book for the birds, specifically for parrots.

Birds in book leaves (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:08:52 GMT | Link

This year's crop of bird-related books contains some real winners for experienced birders, young nature lovers and people who just like feeding birds in their back yards.

Man Complains Neighbors' Electric Fence Killing Birds (WYFF 4 Greenville)

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:35:34 GMT | Link

Birds are dropping dead in a man's yard, and he says it’s all because of an electric fence his neighbor recently put up.

Animal lovers chip in to help birds through winter (China Daily)

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:26:49 GMT | Link

Residents of Jilin in the northeastern province by the same name donated more than 10 tons of grain as food for migrant birds along the Songhua River.

A treat for the birds (Detroit Free Press)

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:48:46 GMT | Link

It's winter and the weather is cold, snowy and windy. People bundle up in warm coats, hats and gloves to keep warm. But what about the birds? To keep their bodies warm, birds need to eat more fat in the colder months

Birds Of Ceylon may earn nest-egg for charity (Daily News)

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:39:27 GMT | Link

AN OLD book that has been valued at 300 Sterling Pounds has been donated to an Oxfam store in Moray, UK. The book, called Birds Of Ceylon, was given to the Elgin branch more than a month ago with several other items.

Three birds, no bones: Turducken wraps turkey, duck and chicken into a tasty Thanksgiving package (The Monterey County Herald)

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:13:22 GMT | Link

What shall we have for Thanksgiving this year? How about a turducken? A turducken is a trio of birds — tur (turkey), duck (duck) and en (chicken) — all nestled together.

Jolley: Getting Dead Serious About Animal Welfare (CattleNetwork.com)

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:19:28 GMT | Link

Let me quote a MOST DISTURBING story from Meatingplace.com’s November 20 afternoon news: “”People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals released a video showing workers at an Aviagen Turkeys poultry-breeding operation abusing live birds.

Wordy Birds: Craig Merrit (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:39:25 GMT | Link

Wordy Birds chats with Craig Merritt about the laws of the blogosphere.

Gilroy Man Fined After Dead Birds Found (KSBW Salinas)

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:26:16 GMT | Link

A Gilroy man has been fined $7,000 and ordered to serve 100 hours of community service for killing birds.


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