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Vandals strike at owl sanctuary - Sep 5, 2008 BBC News,One of them, a burrowing owl, is in danger of dying if it is not recaptured quickly. Mr Hulme said: "We came in this morning and the snowy owl was on the Zoo Event Brews Fun, Funds - Sep 23, 2008 RedOrbit,Visitors could get close to everything from the smallest owl, the diminutive burrowing owl, to the largest, the impressive Eurasian eagle owl. One seller's loss is another cellar's gain in BC - Sep 18, 2008 Globe and Mail,Jim Wyse stands on the patio outside the tasting room at his Burrowing Owl winery and looks every bit the contented man. He should. He and his wife, Midge, Antioch adopts environmental documents on community center - Sep 10, 2008 San Jose Mercury News,The top point of discussion was the disruption the center could have to the burrowing owl population; owls were sighted within 250 feet of the project Gallery: Escaped birds returned to roost - Sep 25, 2008 East Anglian Daily Times,Staff managed to catch five of the birds quite quickly, but five more were on the loose including a Burrowing owl, Great Horned owl, African Spotted Eagle One owl still missing in aviary attack - Sep 6, 2008 Ipswich Evening Star,At 5pm on Friday Titch, a one-year-old burrowing owl, was discovered in some bushes on the site, while it took until 5am this morning for Gollum, Mariner High students get thumb drives, study canal, will learn ... - Sep 23, 2008 The News-Press,She will talk with students about the ongoing burrowing owl research project in Cape Coral. Earlier this month, Martin Haas, owner of Entech Computers in Our mascots are often symbols of bravery, power, speed and endurance - Sep 14, 2008 LubbockOnline.com,There are eagles, blue jays, owls and even a burrowing owl, beavers, falcons, bison, bobcats, horned frogs and exotic jaguars and panthers. Poisoning prairie dogs alters grasslands - Sep 4, 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,As with the snowy owls, both the curlew and the burrowing owl were "life" birds for me at the time. I have returned to that town many times since that Twit twoo, here's looking at you - Sep 11, 2008 Aylesbury Today,Most are solitary, and nocturnal, with some exceptions (eg the Burrowing Owl). They are classified in the order Strigiformes, in which there are over 200 Booking time at the library - Sep 3, 2008 York Daily Record,A burrowing owl named Norm stares back at a visitor Wednesday during a Jacobus Public Library program presented by ZooAmerica. To promote the York County Confidential document reveals meagre BC government plan for ... - Sep 24, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription),...spotted owl, mountain caribou, grizzly bear, western bluebird, glacier lily, burrowing owl, badger, great blue heron and coastal tailed frog. Stalking vineyard enemy No. 1 - Sep 24, 2008 Globe and Mail,...falconer to work on a large number of properties he was managing along the South Okanagan's Black Sage Road, among them Burrowing Owl and Mission Hill. Solar Projects Draw New Opposition - Sep 24, 2008 New York Times,But it is also home to the Mojave ground squirrel, the desert tortoise and the burrowing owl, and to human residents who describe themselves as desert Community Conscious Vacations Offered at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts - Sep 8, 2008 MarketWatchThe Fairmont Palliser has partnered with the Calgary Zoo to support conservation and research of the endangered burrowing owl species. Shoreline to celebrate 25th anniversary - Sep 25, 2008 Mountain View Voice,11:45 am, 12:15 pm, 12:45 pm, 1:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:15 pm - A burrowing owl video and discussion will be held at Michaels at Shoreline. Bertolini first to file for Cape mayor; Burch, Grill in hunt - Sep 25, 2008 The News-Press,...for commercial buildings, work on environmental issues, including coastal high hazard areas, and naming the official city bird — the burrowing owl. Uncorking the wine world - Sep 24, 2008 Pique newsmagazine,...in a position to buy me a glass, I generally prefer a white — specifically, Road 13’s Honest John’s White or Burrowing Owl Estate’s 2007 Pinot Gris). May unveils her agenda for farmers, lakes - Sep 24, 2008 Winnipeg Free Press,Farmers would also be rewarded for adopting low-tillage practices and leaving land fallow to protect wildlife, like the endangered burrowing owl. Animal rights protesters release owls - Sep 8, 2008 Sunday Mercury,The others - including a young burrowing owl called "Titch" which staff had been particularly concerned about - had been recovered. Osoyoos boasts Canada's driest climate - Sep 13, 2008 Calgary Herald,It's known as desert wine country, with such award-winning wineries as Nk'Mip Cellars, North America's first Aboriginal winery, and Burrowing Owl Estate Expanding wineries add flavour to locale - Sep 6, 2008 Calgary Herald,Golden Mile Cellars; Golden Beaver Winery; Burrowing Owl Estate Winery; Nk'Mip Cellars (Inkameep); Crowsnest Vineyards; and Forbidden Fruit Winery. Peachy treats from the Okanagan Valley - Sep 6, 2008 Globe and Mail,At Burrowing Owl Winery, we had a superb meal matched with their rich and spicy cabernet franc. And of course the food. Most restaurants adhere to the Do The Right Thing monthly winners - Sep 17, 2008 Cape Coral Daily Breeze,Amanda went home one day and told her mom that someone in her neighborhood was parking on top of a burrowing owl’s nest. She urged her mom to call the Cape As the Dial Turns - Sep 15, 2008 ARRL,The tracking signal from a migrating burrowing owl d. The transmitter being sought in a "fox hunt" or "bunny hunt" Bonus: For what 2 meter repeater output Outdoor Briefs - Sep 12, 2008 Durango Herald,Prairie dog burrows also provide shelter for a variety of insects, small mammals and the burrowing owl, which is a state-listed threatened species. Tree Sitters Prepare for Students Return - Sep 10, 2008 Bay Area Indymedia,The homes of such rare native animals as the burrowing owl and the endangered red-legged frog will be devastated. The University's plan sacrifices the Inspiring Arizona Gift Basket Ideas - Sep 8, 2008 Corsavoo.com,These include the burrowing owl, cactus mouse, coyote, Gila monster, prairie dog, roadrunner, jackrabbit, and and upholstery cleaners in Why not allow Plover is ‘sensitive,’ not in danger - Sep 5, 2008 Gillette News Record,Other sensitive species, such as the burrowing owl, the plover and even eagles and some hawks, use the prairie dog for food. Removing the rodent entirely Future of Florida wildlife won't be so bright if we wear blinders - Sep 4, 2008 Tampabay.com,At the greatest risk are those "niche" species that depend on unique habitats, such as the Florida scrub jay and the burrowing owl. Scouting for Elk, Birding in the Grasslands - Aug 28, 2008 RedOrbit,To our surprise, we found a burrowing owl on a hairpin turn and observed it munching on a tasty morsel of a vole in the beams of our headlights. Shades of Rob Feenie - Sep 3, 2008 Vancouver Sun,The chef is Dominique Couton who moved over from the Sonora Room at Burrowing Owl Winery. The service here is a contrast to the younger, greener staff at Prairie dog plan finds little favor - 14 Aug 2008 Sioux Falls Argus Leader,It will affect the black-footed ferret, the burrowing owl, swift foxes, everything that depends on the prairie dog." There are prairie dog colonies on about SK Burrowing Owl Centre: Wise Owlets Ecology Camp - Jul 28, 2008 Discover Moose Jaw,Wise Owlets are naturalists for a day and learn about plants and animals. Our creative programs incorporate conservation and science into games, crafts, Kids spend day as junior biologists - Aug 11, 2008 Moose Jaw Times-Herald,The Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre gave a group of kids, aged eight to 12, a chance to be junior biologists for a day last week by learning about the Learning about nature - Jul 31, 2008 Moose Jaw Times-Herald,The Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre is making sure that kids give a hoot about nature and conservation by holding a ecology camp from now until Aug. 8. G & F add four species to look for - Jul 24, 2008 Little Chicago Review,The species on the list for this summer are the white-tailed prairie dog, Abert’s squirrel, burrowing owl and the Lewis’s woodpecker. Japanese students visit several sites during day visit to Moose Jaw - Aug 11, 2008 Moose Jaw Times-Herald,They had just come from visiting the aviation museum at 15 Wing and would be stopping by the Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre later in the day. Strategic Forest, Paper & Packaging Sustainability News - Jul 15, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription),BC is also at the forefront in recovery strategies, with captive breeding programs for the marmot, spotted owl and burrowing owl. A fragile hope hatches in Wasaga sand - Aug 2, 2008 Toronto Star,Grassland birds – the burrowing owl, the northern bobwhite and Henslow's Sparrow, to name only three – are instead being hit by disappearing habitat and Coyote Point docent loves animals - kids too - Aug 1, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,Utterback guides visitors through the museum's Wildlife Habitat, a display of living animals, where she points out a burrowing owl, a sleeping badger Army Corps: Pipeline Review 'Too Restrictive' - Jul 25, 2008 RedOrbit,In his letter to Reclamation, Deputy Commander Thomas Warren said the impacts of the project on Mexican spotted owl and burrowing owl habitats on Fort Best buys for summer sipping - Jul 26, 2008 Globe and Mail,And just released in British Columbia is the terrific Burrowing Owl Pinot Gris 2007 ($20 direct from the winery, http://www.bovwine.ca or toll-free at Developer To Try EIR Effort Again - Aug 6, 2008 Gazette Newspapers,It also said the EIR was inadequate in its study of the impact to the burrowing owl on the tank farm site; its study of sensitive plants on the site; Read about habitat; visit some - Aug 6, 2008 TheReporter.com,...including Swainson's hawk, western burrowing owl, California tiger salamander, as well as special-status plants such as Contra Costa goldfields, 'Prairie dog lady' captures critters at UTPB to release into new homes - Jul 29, 2008 MyWestTexas.com,...because the holes burrowed by the creatures create homes for several other species including the burrowing owl that's listed as endangered or threatened Kids get chance to learn about various wildlife - Jul 25, 2008 The News-Press,Lori Blydenburgh, planning technician for Cape Coral, spoke about the GPS coordinates of burrowing owl nests in the city, and she also answered plenty of Fundraising thanks - Jul 24, 2008 South Delta Leader,Illuminate Restorante facilitated the donation of the wines from Tinhorn Creek, Summerhill Pyramid, Pacific Breeze, Burrowing Owl and Pentage Vineyards and New data shows bird kills up in Altamont - Jul 23, 2008 Oakland Tribune,The increase in the kills of the four targeted raptors — the golden eagle, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel and burrowing owl — is in comparison with a New Zealand, Canada to Work on $5M Wine Genomics Collaboration - Jul 23, 2008 GenomeWeb News (subscription),Also contributing to the collaboration are Calona Vineyards, Poplar Grove Winery, and Burrowing Owl Winery. “The collaboration will allow NZ researchers to Power Plant Draws Support: Victorville 2 Hybrid Power Plant ... - Jul 23, 2008 istockAnalyst.com,This included overcoming obstacles such as translocating protected species like the desert tortoise, Mojave ground squirrel and the burrowing owl, New International Wine Genomics Project Launched - Jul 22, 2008 Voxy,Other participants include the US Department of Agriculture, Niagara College in Ontario and wineries Calona Vineyards, Poplar Grove Winery and Burrowing Owl Having fun at the WDM - Jul 21, 2008 Moose Jaw Times-Herald,There were also live performances from the Moose Jaw Theatre Company, a burrowing owl display, door prizes, colouring contests, videos and outdoor games. New international wine genomics project launched - Jul 21, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),...of new biomarkers that will assist all New World wine growing areas," said Jeff Del Nin, winemaker at Burrowing Owl Winery in the South Okanagan. Winging it on sparse resources - Jul 17, 2008 Regina Leader-Post,And at least nine avian species at risk use Last Mountain Lake for breeding or as a migratory stop-over, including the Whooping Crane, Burrowing Owl, Suburban Wildlife Habitat is 'Like a Hotel' for Animals - Jul 16, 2008 RedOrbit,Longtime residents have seen habitat and wildlife disappear, including the burrowing owl, meadowlarks and quail. Now, "It's a fight to keep (the town) rural [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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