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  1. Listening to this podcast about First Amendment Auditors, I wonder if there were Marxist-Leninism Auditors harassing coalface public servants in the pre-collapse or post-collapse USSR. This behaviour seems like the US equivalent.

    listennotes.com/podcasts/fligh

    #podcasts #FlightlessBird #FirstAmendmentAuditors

  2. "Because to me the Starbucks logo says toilet as much as it says coffee."

    flightless-bird.simplecast.com

    Their stores do have a consistent background smell of baby vomit for some reason, but the coffee itself isn't bad enough that I'd associate it with toilet.

    #podcasts #FlightlessBird #Starbucks

  3. A weka and her curious chick forage side by side at Lake Mahinapua - West Coast, NZ

    These flightless birds are full of personality—and part of what makes New Zealand’s native wildlife so special.

    #Weka #NZBirds #Conservation #WildlifePhotography #NewZealand #Nature #BirdsOfNewZealand #Birds #FlightlessBird #NativeBirds #BirdsOfMastodon #Canonphotography #Wildlifeconservation #WestCoast #NatureMastodon #Photography

  4. The Ambitious [but do-able] Effort To Save New Zealand’s Iconic Bird [and so many more - including eradication of ferals]
    --
    npr.org/2025/10/13/nx-s1-55652 <-- shared media article
    --
    doc.govt.nz/nature/pests-and-t <-- shared New Zealand Department of Conservation Pests & Threats site
    --
    “The kiwi, a… flightless bird from New Zealand, is disappearing, largely because of invasive species brought to the country’s islands by humans. So New Zealand has set a goal of exterminating rats, possums and other invasive animals that threaten the country’s biodiversity…”
    #biodiversity #feral #NewZealand #habitat #risk #hazard #threat #death #humanimpacts #invasivespecies #kiwi #kea #flightlessbird #indigeneous #reptile #bat #skink #biota #cat #domesticcats #possum #stoat #ferret #weasel #culling #eradication #protection #systematic #endangered #island #Australasia
    #DepartmentOfConservation

  5. "Beep, beep" is #onomatopoeia representing a noise, generally of a pair of identical tones (#beeps) following one after the other, often generated by a #machine or device such as a #carHorn. It is commonly associated with the #RoadRunner (commonly interpreted as "meep meep") in #LooneyTunes cartoons featuring the speedy-yet-#flightlessBird and his constant pursuer, #WileECoyote. #BeepBeep is the name of a 1952 #WarnerBros cartoon in the #MerrieMelodies series.
    youtube.com/watch?v=enqNl7tdLR4

  6. "Beep, beep" is #onomatopoeia representing a noise, generally of a pair of identical tones (#beeps) following one after the other, often generated by a #machine or device such as a #carHorn. It is commonly associated with the #RoadRunner (commonly interpreted as "meep meep") in #LooneyTunes cartoons featuring the speedy-yet-#flightlessBird and his constant pursuer, #WileECoyote. #BeepBeep is the name of a 1952 #WarnerBros cartoon in the #MerrieMelodies series.
    youtube.com/watch?v=enqNl7tdLR4

  7. "Beep, beep" is #onomatopoeia representing a noise, generally of a pair of identical tones (#beeps) following one after the other, often generated by a #machine or device such as a #carHorn. It is commonly associated with the #RoadRunner (commonly interpreted as "meep meep") in #LooneyTunes cartoons featuring the speedy-yet-#flightlessBird and his constant pursuer, #WileECoyote. #BeepBeep is the name of a 1952 #WarnerBros cartoon in the #MerrieMelodies series.
    youtube.com/watch?v=enqNl7tdLR4

  8. "Beep, beep" is #onomatopoeia representing a noise, generally of a pair of identical tones (#beeps) following one after the other, often generated by a #machine or device such as a #carHorn. It is commonly associated with the #RoadRunner (commonly interpreted as "meep meep") in #LooneyTunes cartoons featuring the speedy-yet-#flightlessBird and his constant pursuer, #WileECoyote. #BeepBeep is the name of a 1952 #WarnerBros cartoon in the #MerrieMelodies series.
    youtube.com/watch?v=enqNl7tdLR4

  9. "Beep, beep" is #onomatopoeia representing a noise, generally of a pair of identical tones (#beeps) following one after the other, often generated by a #machine or device such as a #carHorn. It is commonly associated with the #RoadRunner (commonly interpreted as "meep meep") in #LooneyTunes cartoons featuring the speedy-yet-#flightlessBird and his constant pursuer, #WileECoyote. #BeepBeep is the name of a 1952 #WarnerBros cartoon in the #MerrieMelodies series.
    youtube.com/watch?v=enqNl7tdLR4

  10. Because I wanted to know what flightless birds from #NewZealand I missed too I searched a bit and found this awesome list with a bit of trivia. 💚 Love them all. 🥰

    The weird, flightless birds of New Zealand
    australiangeographic.com.au/to
    #Bird #Birds #FlightlessBird

  11. The Ambitious [but do-able] Effort To Save New Zealand’s Iconic Bird [and so many more - including eradication of ferals]
    --
    npr.org/2025/10/13/nx-s1-55652 <-- shared media article
    --
    doc.govt.nz/nature/pests-and-t <-- shared New Zealand Department of Conservation Pests & Threats site
    --
    “The kiwi, a… flightless bird from New Zealand, is disappearing, largely because of invasive species brought to the country’s islands by humans. So New Zealand has set a goal of exterminating rats, possums and other invasive animals that threaten the country’s biodiversity…”
    #biodiversity #feral #NewZealand #habitat #risk #hazard #threat #death #humanimpacts #invasivespecies #kiwi #kea #flightlessbird #indigeneous #reptile #bat #skink #biota #cat #domesticcats #possum #stoat #ferret #weasel #culling #eradication #protection #systematic #endangered #island #Australasia
    #DepartmentOfConservation

  12. The Ambitious [but do-able] Effort To Save New Zealand’s Iconic Bird [and so many more - including eradication of ferals]
    --
    npr.org/2025/10/13/nx-s1-55652 <-- shared media article
    --
    doc.govt.nz/nature/pests-and-t <-- shared New Zealand Department of Conservation Pests & Threats site
    --
    “The kiwi, a… flightless bird from New Zealand, is disappearing, largely because of invasive species brought to the country’s islands by humans. So New Zealand has set a goal of exterminating rats, possums and other invasive animals that threaten the country’s biodiversity…”
    #biodiversity #feral #NewZealand #habitat #risk #hazard #threat #death #humanimpacts #invasivespecies #kiwi #kea #flightlessbird #indigeneous #reptile #bat #skink #biota #cat #domesticcats #possum #stoat #ferret #weasel #culling #eradication #protection #systematic #endangered #island #Australasia
    #DepartmentOfConservation

  13. The Ambitious [but do-able] Effort To Save New Zealand’s Iconic Bird [and so many more - including eradication of ferals]
    --
    npr.org/2025/10/13/nx-s1-55652 <-- shared media article
    --
    doc.govt.nz/nature/pests-and-t <-- shared New Zealand Department of Conservation Pests & Threats site
    --
    “The kiwi, a… flightless bird from New Zealand, is disappearing, largely because of invasive species brought to the country’s islands by humans. So New Zealand has set a goal of exterminating rats, possums and other invasive animals that threaten the country’s biodiversity…”
    #biodiversity #feral #NewZealand #habitat #risk #hazard #threat #death #humanimpacts #invasivespecies #kiwi #kea #flightlessbird #indigeneous #reptile #bat #skink #biota #cat #domesticcats #possum #stoat #ferret #weasel #culling #eradication #protection #systematic #endangered #island #Australasia
    #DepartmentOfConservation

  14. The Ambitious [but do-able] Effort To Save New Zealand’s Iconic Bird [and so many more - including eradication of ferals]
    --
    npr.org/2025/10/13/nx-s1-55652 <-- shared media article
    --
    doc.govt.nz/nature/pests-and-t <-- shared New Zealand Department of Conservation Pests & Threats site
    --
    “The kiwi, a… flightless bird from New Zealand, is disappearing, largely because of invasive species brought to the country’s islands by humans. So New Zealand has set a goal of exterminating rats, possums and other invasive animals that threaten the country’s biodiversity…”