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Preview calendar: Special events, theme parks and comedy for March 29-April 4

21.05.12

SPECIAL EVENTS

"Miss Representation" screening and forum  ---- The San Diego Women's Chorus will screen the award-winning documentary followed by a community panel discussion featuring professors and local young women; the film by Jennifer Siebel Newsom examines how the media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America; 7:30 p.m. March 29; Queen Bee's Art & Cultural Center, 3925 Ohio St., San Diego; $10 ($15 at door); sdwc.org or 619-291-3366.

"A Bird's Eye View of Imagination"  ---- Khevin Barnes will present a free performance lecture that explores the wonders of the human imagination by examining the life of Walt Disney in a multimedia presentation that includes the animatronic robot "Socrates the Toucan" and stage magic; 12:45 p.m. March 29; Carlsbad Senior Center, 799 Pine Ave., Carlsbad; free; imaginationexpert.com or 760-602-4650.

"An Evening With Aaron Chang"

Source: North County Times

Wading Birds

Photo slideshow of various wading birds, pictures taken by me in the wild & in animal parks. 0:00-0:17 Common Gallinule or Gallinula chloropus ...

Cool Berry Juice Images | Acai Berry Productions

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The leaves are palmately compound, composed of five leaflets (rarely three leaflets, particularly on younger vines) joined from a central point on the leafstalk, and range from 3 to 20 cm (rarely 30 cm) across. Virginia creeper or five-leaved ivy (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is a woody vine native to eastern and central North America, in southeastern Canada, the eastern and central United States, eastern Mexico, and Guatemala, west as far as Manitoba,... The flowers are small and greenish, produced in clusters in late spring, and mature in late summer or early fall into small hard purplish-black berries 5 to 7 mm diameter....

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Birds of Central Park
207 pages 		Birds of Central Park

Creator: Cal Vornberger | Nature - 2005-08-17
Provides a richly illustrated overview of the more than two hundred species of birds that make their home in or migrate through Central Park, capturing warblers, egrets, kingfishers, owls, and hawks--including the famous redtail hawk Pale ...
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Birds of Central Park
207 pages 		Birds of Central Park

Creator: Cal Vornberger | Nature - 2005-08-17
But most of us couldn't tell you when Cal Vornberger first joined us. He simply became part of the environment. like a tree ... his tongue like a snake. as in the photo on page 184. Summer is family time for birds in Central Park. and ...
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Birdscapes, birds in our imagination and experience
367 pages 		Birdscapes, birds in our imagination and experience

Creator: Jeremy Mynott | Nature - 2009-04-05
"--Peter Matthiessen, author and naturalist"Reading Jeremy Mynott's Birdscapes is like having a leisurely conversation about a favorite subject with a close, widely read, and highly articulate friend.
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Birds of eastern and Central North America
427 pages 		Birds of eastern and Central North America

Creator: Roger Tory Peterson, Virginia Marie Peterson | Nature - 2002-04-04
the Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America. Virginia Peterson wrote to me, "Today I was looking at Roger's fifth edition bird plates which he finished some time ago. They are gorgeous." She enclosed a picture of ...
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Humans, nature, and birds, science art from cave walls to computer screens
199 pages 		Humans, nature, and birds, science art from cave walls to computer screens

Creator: Darryl Wheye, Donald Kennedy | Nature - 2008-07-24
... the US Department of Agriculture in 1914 and was published as one of five plates in a report by ER Kalmbach on the ... Fuertes brought images of North American birds into countless households in the form of small cards inserted into ...
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr

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New York Photos of the Week May 27th – June 3rd
Wall Street Journal (blog) - Jun 03, 2011
The bridge is home to a pair of the birds and their chicks. (Patrick Cashin/Metropolitan Transportation Authority) Members of the ROMEOWs (Retired Older Men Eating Out on Wednesdays) ate at Winly's Restaurant in Gravesend, Brooklyn, Wednesday.

Escapes: Saving the birds at Pennsylvania's Hawk Mountain
Washington Post - Jun 02, 2011
The garden contains only species native to the central Appalachian highlands. Native, in this case, means pre-Columbian. Our guide, Jackie Shearer, now in her 17th year as a volunteer at the sanctuary, told us that native plants are vital to an area's

Predatory tenants fly to Tower Building
Chicago Sun-Times - May 26, 2011
Garcia headed back downtown the following Monday and shot more pictures. Suspecting the birds were nesting and not just passing through the area, he emailed Mary Hennen, an ornithologist with the Field Museum in Chicago, who heads the Chicago Peregrine

Top ten walking trails in Ireland - SEE PHOTOS
Irish Central - Jun 03, 2011
Along the way you will be close to nature hearing nothing but the great collection of birds and the wind in the trees. The circular trail stretches for 33 miles along the midland plains and also up into the environmentally protected areas in the hills.

In the News
Washington Post - Jun 03, 2011
Vietnam's first amphibian breeding farm was established in 2004 with the aim of promoting environmental awareness, conservation and pet exports to the United States, Europe and Japan. This photo shows what a resident thought was an alligator lurking in