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By DIANA BIRD

Rappahannock News Contributing: Writer

At the Rappahannock County Library’s “First Friday” program On March 5, Betsy Trent Thomas, speaking on “Rappahannock Birds: Studies and Migration”, said that she has counted 146 different kinds of birds at her home in Castleton.

Eighty Rappahannock residents, obviously interested bird feeders and watchers, listened to Mrs. Thomas’ description of bird migrations, their causes and their techniques. For instance, she said that raptors travel by day, employing thermals over land, while small birds often travel at

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