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Recent Examples of birderThe wetland is a birder’s dream.—Benji Jones, Vox, 3 Jan. 2025 The refuge’s dunes and salt marshes are a birder’s paradise with species like bald eagles, terns, songbirds, and various waterfowl migrating in and out throughout the year.—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024 One day that summer, while visiting the University of Virginia, Calhoun ran into a dean who happened to be an avid birder.—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024 Standing atop the region’s picturesque sandstone cliffs, birders can scan the shoreline in search of tiny shorebirds like the sanderling and least sandpiper, while native gulls range from lesser black-backed to ring-billed.—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for birder
Over the following days, participants can marvel as local Kazakh falconers compete on horseback with their eagles in tow, participating in rigorous contests that showcase the natural instincts and abilities of the birds.
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Jared Ranahan,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
The male Harris’ Hawk was brought to justice by its namesake, local resident Steve Harris, who managed to trap it in a cage, before two falconers rushed over to help, one of the falconers, Alan Greenhalgh, told CNN on Friday.
With this homegrown production, strawberries are now cheaper in Senegal’s groceries and even sold by hawkers on the streets.
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Carmen Abd Ali,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
Other hawkers Chai recommends here: peanut butter pancakes from Tiong Bahru Mian Jian Kueh (02-34); Cheung fun rice noodles with char siu pork from the stand next door (02-32); and carrot cake (an omelette-style dish with radish and dark soy sauce from Popiah (02-83).
In addition to being personally invested in keeping populations healthy, sportsmen and women contribute vast sums of money for habitat conservation.
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Alice Jones Webb,
Outdoor Life,
19 Mar. 2025
The truth is that sportsmen have long been a primary funding source for wildlife and habitat conservation—not just game species but hundreds of birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles.
In survival mode, players have to fend off attacks from enemy creatures like zombies, giant spiders, and skeleton archers that come out at night, almost turning it into a horror game.
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Issy van der Velde,
Rolling Stone,
5 Apr. 2025
An angry archer took aim at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building early Tuesday, shooting three arrows at a glass door, police said.
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