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Common Moorhens at Hannover Zoo

July 24, 2016 by Jochen No Comments
The Common Moorhen still is in Germany what its name implies: common. Well, it is rather common and can...
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Won’t Someone Think Of The Children?

September 30, 2015 by Duncan 2 Comments
One of my favourite Monty Python sketches involves a rather enthusiastic documentary into the sordid sex lives of the...
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What an Ugly Baby.

July 21, 2012 by Redgannet 4 Comments
There must be a hormone that makes newborn babies appear beautiful to their parents, ‘cos there’s no denying it;...
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Moorhen Mania: The splitting and renaming of the Common Moorhen

January 11, 2011 by David 30 Comments
One of the items currently before the American Ornithologists’ Union’s North American Checklist Committee (NACC) is a proposal to...
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