10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

Transported by the falcons’ inimitable aerial prowess, I could almost feel the wind stream behind me, feel every subtle movement of wing or tail that determined my trajectory, my speed, my effortless engagement with the wind. Becoming one with the sky, the peregrines flew with ineffable grace, dazzling speed, and breathtaking agility.

California Condor 190

California Condor Falcons California Birds 190

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The economic “impact” of a birding festival can be estimated by looking at expenditures of attendees ( e.g., hotel rooms, meals, souvenirs, transportation costs, etc.). However, if you could auction off each quart to the highest bidder, you’d have an idea about the collective value of those quarts.

Oregon 188

Oregon Washington Birds Chad 188

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

So desirable was it, however, to find out what this flightless rail was like that he left collecting material with the late Rev. If you happen to be making your way to Inaccessible Island and would like to take me along, well, I can be reached through the blog, and am willing to work in return for transport…please take me!

Science 215

Science Transported Shelters South Africa 215

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2018

Asking myself that question quarter of a century ago, I snooped through a collection of research papers in the Natural History Museum in Belgrade (before the Internet, I really had to go through papers) and found the “Ornithological Notes from the Pancevo Wetlands 1909-1917” by dr Jeno Nagy. What else was to be found in that waterworld?

Beavers 127

Beavers Serbia Eagles Hungary 127

10,000 Birds

APRIL 12, 2015

We then took the Boulevard Track and onto the Feather Track which presented us with a good collection of Tree Ferns followed by the Stony Rise Track, which is exactly as it is worded. Once again this was a good birding trip on public transport to see some bush and the birds on offer around Melbourne. Crimson Rosella.

Eagles 154

Eagles Australia Parrots Transported 154

10,000 Birds

MARCH 31, 2019

Arriving in Singapore we soon collected our bags and got ourselves a NETS card for travel on public transport and to also use in supermarkets. The train system is fast and efficient and was our primary mode of transport. Due to the fact it was not yet 07:45am it was a S$1.09

Singapore 114

Singapore Transported Boars Malaysia 114

10,000 Birds

APRIL 1, 2012

We searched for walks that started and ended near public transport, as we were going to get a ticket- MyMulti 3 -that would let us travel wide and far unrestricted each week. Rather than collect them on your face, which was what happened initially to Grant, we collected a stick from the forest floor and cleared our way.

Parrots 160

Parrots Collecting Litter Transported 160

10,000 Birds

MAY 25, 2013

Taxi v SMRT – The SMRT is the excellent, clean, safe, reliable, cheap transport system of Singapore. You will either have to leave it at the airport and collect it later (using up precious time), or carry it with you in hot, humid conditions. If you don’t get to spend it, you can use it on board, or change it back later.

Singapore 161

Singapore Woodpeckers Parrots Zebras 161

Animal Person

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Based on whatever data she collected, she’d alter her course and continue her search. Outside he went, transported in plastic, back to his home in the wilds of suburban West Palm Beach. She had quite a system, slinking down low and moving swiftly from one plant to the next, one bookcase to the next.

Greyhounds 100

Greyhounds Dogs Ducks Litter 100

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 23, 2006

If you do view the documentary, I suspect that you will agree that "raising," transporting and slaughtering animals in this way is, indeed, wrong and ought not be supported.] The data collected in this study has led Campbell to conclude that 80-90% of all cancers can be controlled or prevented by a lowfat (10-15% fat) vegetarian diet.

Factory Farm 40

Factory Farm Factory Farming Morals Meat 40