10,000 Birds

MAY 14, 2016

Go to political rallies to get your emotions manipulated by potent, practiced con-artists? How can we say that magic is a farce when the May blossoms are backdropping bright, breeding plumaged Canadas , Magnolias , Chestnut-sideds , chocolate Bay-breasteds , and Rose-breasted Grosbeaks ? No, everyone should be out birding.

Costa Rica 100

Costa Rica 2016 2001 Battery 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 2, 2015

Second, reading about birds courting and parenting brings out the tendency to identify, which leads directly to anthropomorphism, the tendency to assign birds human emotions and thoughts. Some people love books like that. Think of birds too much as humans and you lose the specialness that makes them birds.

Eggs 263

Eggs Family 2006 New York 263

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 8, 2017

This allowed for my first very nice views at this species since the year 2001, which made me very happy. Lesser Spotted Eagles breed regularly with around 100 pairs in Germany, but unless you know where the territories are you are unlikely to see them. Lesser Spotted Eagle , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

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2016 Germany Italy Netherlands 101