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		<title>2010 Midwinter Waterfowl Survey Results</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have released the results of the 2010 Midwinter Waterfowl Survey. Each winter, pilots and biologists from the two agencies count ducks, geese and swans along Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay shoreline and Atlantic coast. In January 2010, the survey teams observed 787,100 waterfowl, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North American Bird Phenology Program (BPP) Online Data Entry System</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The North American Bird Phenology Program (BPP) has announced a online data entry system. Through this new online program, volunteers from around the world can register on the website and begin transcribing historical bird arrival records into an online database which were originally scanned in the BPP office. The BPP is working to understand the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pelican Census Finds Largest Number of Nesting Pairs in Bay’s History</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent colonial shorebird census compiled by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources found 1,042 nesting brown pelican (Pelicanus occidentalis) pairs in the Chesapeake Bay, the largest number in recorded history. &#8220;Pelicans are relatively new to the bay ecosystem, and not something that Captain John Smith would have seen during his historic explorations,&#8221; explained DNR [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ward Museum &#8220;Nature Tales for Tots&#8221; Reading Program</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art hosts the free reading program &#8220;Nature Tales for Tots&#8221; from 10-11 a.m. every first and third Wednesday of the month in the Ward Museum lobby. This program is designed for children of the preschool to first-grade age. Early learners hear lively stories pertaining to the environment. Following the reading, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2008 Maryland Midwinter Survey Results Indicate Waterfowl Population Increase</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 19:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
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