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In Search of Lost Birds

AST OCTOBER TWO MEN IN Indonesian Borneo noticed an unidentifiable red-eyed bird while on a forest foraging trip. They sent images to a local birding group, setting off a game of telephone as incredulous ornithologists circulated the photos around

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