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Breaking News Feeding and Care Bird Physiology Rare Birds Success Stories General Interest Birds In Headlines General Birding Latest Chat! BCBirdClub Home	Rare bird dies shortly after discovery One of Canada’s rarest birds was found at Johnson’s Crossing on New Year’s Day, though it died shortly afterward. Had the ivory gull lived, bird watchers from across North America would have flocked to the Yukon just to get a look at it, Bruce Bennett, a wildlife viewing biologist with the Department of Environment, said in an interview this morning.1/9/07 White Horse Daily Star - Click here......	Chick success for Asian vultures Conservationists are celebrating the arrival of the first oriental white-backed vulture chick to be born in captivity in India. The bird belongs to one of three species of Asian vulture that are listed as critically endangered. 1/8/07 BBC News - Click here......
	Plan for sea eagles in Co Kerry Sea eagles are to be reintroduced to Ireland, Minister for the Environment Dick Roche announced today. 1/4/07 Irish Times - Click here.....	Landmark Federal-State Partnership Announced to Save Endangered Birds in Hawaii The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced a landmark agreement to save five endangered birds in Hawaii that could serve as a national model for helping private farmers and ranchers recover endangered species. 12/29/06 Environmental Defense Click here......
	Potlatch land to become preserve for a rare bird A pine forest in southern Arkansas that will next year become a state wildlife management area will be one of just four public preserves 12/30/06 Arkansas Democrat Click here......