10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2012

They are not necessarily the biggest African animals, but represented those that were considered a real hunter’s worthy prey or “game” – the African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, Black Rhinoceros, Leopard and king of the jungle, the Lion (which of course doesn’t inhabit jungle but savanna!).

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Buffalo Rhinoceros Elephants Leopards 211

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2022

Here, nervous Cattle Egrets trying to quit smoking pace restlessly on buffalos. The closest we got to habitat similar to Dongfang was on the last day of the trip, close to Haikou airport, at Dongzhai. This is an area of narrow, slightly elevated roads passing muddy fields and the occasional fishpond.

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Branding Micronesia Birds Buffalo 190

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As someone who lives close enough to Buffalo to feel both tremendous fear and relief regarding the 7 feet of snow that engulfed that part of Western NY, I can assure you: November weather is WILD. No snow here!

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Buffalo 2014 New York Birds 168

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 26, 2016

In addition to the Grizzly Bears , I was able to photograph Woodland Buffalo , squirrels, deer, Red Fox , and even a herd of Yaks. While I was actually photographing a herd of buffalo, this Merlin buzzed my head several times. The number one bird on my list was the iconic Horned Puffin.

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Grizzly Bear Alaska Bears Puffins 154

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

In 1938, they were reduced to only 18 birds in the Aransas-Wood Buffalo flock and only 11 remaining in the non-migratory Louisiana flock. The Aransas-Wood Buffalo flock’s numbers hovered on the edge of collapse until the 1960s, never numbering more than 34 birds in total. By 1950, the Louisiana flock was gone.

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Florida Buffalo Louisiana 2004 234

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

You are certain to see Greater One-horned Rhinoceros , Water Buffalo and Hog Deer , and with a bit of luck Smooth-coated Otters. Travel onto the world famous Kaziranga National Park and you will have very good chances of more endangered species such as Pallas’s Fish Eagle , vultures, Swamp Francolin , and both species of Adjutant Storks.

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India Wildlife Tigers Eagles 197

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Did you know that Annie Oakley, an American sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show, outgunned a professional sharpshooter – and then married him? By doing her Big Year, without a plan, Mercedes also performed the ultimate female display, excelling in Harry’s own line of work, even more, in Harry’s way of life.

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Costa Rica Rats Parrots Raccoons 255

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Bufflehead comes from the now archaic word buffle , meaning ‘buffalo.’ ’ Bufflehead is the condensed version of ‘Buffalo Head’, the name these ducks were originally given. I suppose the densely feathered, black and white head of the drake does slightly resemble a buffalo’s head.

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Buffalo Ducks Jordan 2006 115

10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2023

We sat outdoors, shaded by old plane trees and cooled by a short shower falling in the bright sunlight.

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Greece Pelicans Birds Stray Dog 237

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Some African Skimmers pass by some African Buffalo. At any rate there are three species, the Black Skimmer (which isn’t that much blacker than the others) which is found in the Americas, the Indian Skimmer, which is the most vulnerable member of the family, and the African Skimmer, which is widespread but nowhere common in Africa.

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Uganda Madagascar Buffalo Africa 200

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 12, 2015

So now there are lots of lions, and they like buffalo, so now there are less buffalo. And since the lions like the big buffalo and not the smaller Nyala, the Nyala have increased in numbers.

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Lions Hunting Sierra Leone Buffalo 216

10,000 Birds

MARCH 24, 2014

On the website he reminisces fondly about his “best hunt,” where he killed 3,125 crows in 9 days, bringing to mind the days when people slaughtered seemingly endless flocks of passenger pigeons and herds of buffalo. Read your own headline, take a look at the buffalo skulls pictured at right, and wake up, Rip Van Winkle.

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Killing Slaughter Slaughtered Animal Abuse 272

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

in psychology from the University of Buffalo. Oriental Scops Owls are quite possibly my favorite bird at Nanhui. Bird-shaped cuteness. Of course, this would probably get me a telling off from Mark J. Estren, a Ph.D. Interestingly, striving for cuteness has also changed the appearance of Mickey Mouse.

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Birds Psychology Tail Banding Buffalo 243

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 20, 2014

On the same day that I journeyed out to eastern Long Island to enjoy birding Shinnecock Inlet in the fog I also explored the fields of Riverhead, where large flocks of geese congregate and where a Yellow-headed Blackbird had been reported recently amid a large flock of icterids at a Buffalo farm.

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Canada Killing Buffalo Geese 198

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

Although it was nothing like going from New York to California or even Buffalo, New York to North Carolina, a change of location, however slight, can bring new birds especially in Costa Rica. As is usual for a birder moving to a new place, I couldn’t wait to see what the new yard would bring.

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Costa Rica Barn Owls Stray Dog Blackbirds 179

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2012

He had mistakenly walked into a nice clump of buffalo bean whilst chasing a Singing Cisticola. Buffalo bean will make grown men cry and literally drives you insane for hours. Just make sure to carry extra fuel and watch out for buffalo bean! I’ll never forget the sight.

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Zimbabwe Buffalo Mozambique Birds 201

Animal Person

MARCH 31, 2009

The inaugural winner would be John Carbonaro, who found an article called " Slaughterhouse in Buffalo Wins Zoning Approval." Briefly: Zoning board in Buffalo unanimously approved plans for a slaughterhouse (as in, a place where chickens, goats, lambs and calves will be killed and chopped up).

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Buffalo Lamb Goats Protest 100

4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 6, 2013

The fabric is hand selected and each bag is hand made in Buffalo, New York! It’s really quiet awesome, you will wonder how you ever walked your dog without it. The Do-G-Bag comes in a variety of colors. You can even email them if you want a certain color or different size strap. The post The Do-G-Bag, your new best friend!

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Buffalo New York Dogs Animal 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 26, 2020

This week I will introduce you to the section from Fish Creek to Buffalo. My journey this week was a return trip from Fish Creek to Buffalo. I continued on to the old Buffalo railway station and there are toilet and picnic facilities available and a playground for children.

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Buffalo Fish Koalas Cattle 164

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 18, 2016

also the crime rate lower than in developed countries, stable politics, reasonable prices and landscapes as green as can be.

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Africa Uganda Gorillas Rwanda 138

10,000 Birds

MAY 28, 2018

In the first full day, we have seen dozens each of giraffes, zebra, warthogs, elephants, 12 rhinos, 30 hippos, 3 Cape Buffalo, crocodiles, jackals, monkeys, baboons, literally a thousand impala, and at least 10 different antelope type animals.

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South Africa Africa Rhinos Mongoose 116

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2022

I am a riddle, and I am a Hadada Ibis “ T he HBW gives the following explanation for the Latin species name Lebonyana of the Kurrichane Thrush : “Tswana name Lebonyana for the Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger, given erroneously to the Kurrichane Thrush which also has a red bill” Then, in the field identification part (..)

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South Africa Africa Birds Research 147

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2012

He interpreted the bones, also at Klasies but other sites in South Africa as well, to indicate that human ancestors hunted only Eland until they became fully modern very recently, then they started hunting the much more dangerous and harder to hunt Buffalo. Any buffalo bones from prior to that transition were obviously scavenged.

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Humane Lions Buffalo Hunting 165

Reddit Animals

JUNE 28, 2021

submitted by /u/trot-trot [link] [comments].

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United States Buffalo Mississippi America 52

10,000 Birds

MAY 31, 2018

Crocodiles, Cape Buffalo and Hippos are plentiful. Lunch has been at the Lower Sabie camp, where there is a pretty incredible view of the Sabie River, and the many sand bars that form in front of the restaurant.

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Lions Buffalo United States Zebras 121

Critter News

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Twain wrote a searing account of an English earl’s behavior on a buffalo hunt (in “Man’s Place in the Animal World”) and wrote an impassioned anti-bullfighting novella (A Horse’s Tale). Interesting. The book also contains writings by Twain against vivisection.

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Animal Cruelty Cruelty Vivisection Buffalo 100

Reddit Animals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

submitted by /u/PrehistoricPrairie [link] [comments].

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Buffalo Species Animal 52

4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 6, 2010

An entire lion pride battles a large buffalo to down the beast. Big Cat Odyssey chronicles their meticulous work over three decades of filming, photographing and documenting the behavior of big cat species in Botswana. Yes, you read that right, this has been 30 years in the making, and you don’t want to miss it!

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Cats Lions Leopards Botswana 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 8, 2015

Bigger than the African Buffalo or the American Bison, it is the largest land animal after the Elephant, Rhino, the Hippopotamus and the Giraffe. On our way back, our guide notices a shadow in the bamboo and tells the driver to reverse.

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Tigers Boars India Chickens 252

10,000 Birds

MAY 16, 2011

………… Lament for a Lost Way of Life We used to follow the buffalo across the endless plains Laying eggs in grassland nests and listening to the cranes. Though I leave you behind, child of mine, Never to hear you cry and whine, You I still love and I’ll be up above Watching you give nestlings the shove.

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Eggs Buffalo Sparrows Humane 160

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 18, 2013

When I was a preschooler, I wasn’t allowed to watch much television, but I did get a double-dose of public programming — the PBS station out of Buffalo and the CBC beaming across the border from Ontario both showed a lot of material that met with my mother’s approval and my own.

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Woodchucks Buffalo Massachusetts Fox 172

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2012

The lush pastures of the Aripo Livestock Station sustained herds of happy Buffalypso , a special breed of T&T beef cattle named for their Water Buffalo heritage and Calypso-happy country. Where we entered the area, the savannah seemed more like Aripo Ranch. In fact, it was. In that regard, Aripo was amazing.

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Trinidad Birds Fast Food Cattle 182

10,000 Birds

APRIL 16, 2013

Willie D’Anna is doing a big year in the region covered by the Buffalo Ornithological Society (essentially western New York State and the Niagara peninsula). Jay Lehman is doing an ABA-area big year this year and has so far racked up 331 species.

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2013 New Jersey North Carolina Canada 192

Animal Person

APRIL 21, 2009

The goal is to provide blogospheric content that is easy to find, and from a variety of sources. On the left, you'll see this: Concepts. Project Treadstone. Responsible Policies. More >> Animals. More >> Category. More >> Players. New York Times. More >> Places.

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Animal Rights Project Treadstone Rights Responsible Policies 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 3, 2015

Well-travelled birders will recognise Cattle Egrets following the steps of hippo or African Buffalo , and Black-crowned Night Herons , but more African species occur in the form of the massive Goliath Heron , the smaller Squacco Heron , and the highly distinctive Black Egret , famous for creating a canopy with its wings to hunt small fish.

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Botswana Birds Lesotho Elephants 162

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

MEGA: Buffalo Brown Booby – Steve Brenner, Nemesis Bird. Happy Brown Booby Day: June 11, 2012 – Cathy Miller, Pluff Mud Perspectives. A Grounded Brown Booby – Clare M, 10,000 Birds. Brown Booby in Cape May – Corey Finger, 10,000 Birds. Blue-footed Booby , Sula nebouxii.

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Birds Buffalo New York Pelicans 204

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The task of wrestling this topic down into something that the human mind can manage, without losing sight of the big picture because it’s snowing in Buffalo, is likely to be the task of a lifetime for many science communicators. Few issues of our day are as huge, in scope or in implication, as climate change.

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Netherlands Birds Buffalo Science 159