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    ID from bird song, "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" theme music - Houston, Texas,USA

    ID from bird song, "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" theme music - Houston, Texas,USA For a week now I've been hearing a bird call that sounds exactly like the whistling start of "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" theme song. 2 notes sung very fast as down, up, down, up, down. Thinking this...
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    A duckling named 'Alamo'

    Saw a gutsy performance by a lost little duckling just now. Was along our neighborhood large pond/small lake at an area where people drop by all day to feed the ducks. There's always a few dozen milling around, primarily Muscovy and Mallards, along with some coots, doves, sparrows, etc. We're...
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    Duckling survival rate? Do duck hens share parenting duty?

    So roughly how many ducklings make it to adulthood from an average brood? Is it common for females to combine their efforts at guarding the ducklings, or even babysit so the other can gather food? Some background and observations that led to the question: I'm in a subdivision outside...
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    Greetings

    Hi to all. I'll soon post a question or two, but for now here's some background: I'm a novice birdwatcher in a subdivision outside Houston that has a dozen horseshoe lakes interspersed throughout the neighborhoods. These are remnants of the bayou floodplain before the levees and homes were...
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