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There may be a silver lining to the recent devastation of the fires in Fort McMurray. These threatened birds are returning and nesting here in the boreal forest. They seem to be thriving on the abundance of bugs in the changed habitat.

CBC did a story on it that you can read/watch here:

http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/edmo ... -1.3665041

Cheers,
Mel
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