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							Tiffany: You dont like them?" 
								Animal Handler: House sparrows are fine in Europe, where theyre native. But because people released them here in North America over a hundred years ago, they are competing with native birds for food and shelter, as well as causing trouble for farmers. 
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							Wanda: We feed birds; we put up a hummingbird feeder, too. 
								Animal Handler: Great! Hummingbirds are fascinating, so small and so fast. Would you like to see a hummingbird nest? I can show you one in the Discovery Center. 
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				12/11/07, final images 
					illustrator: Bill Otersen 
					writer: Sarah Wagoner | 
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		Tiffany: Raptors, Ace. It means they are birds of prey. They eat rodents, or snakes, or fish, some kind of meat, smaller animals, you know, prey,