10,000 Birds
MAY 9, 2015
I was flummoxed during a recent trip to Dallas as my company had changed our hotel and I had no idea where I was. The hotel was on Midway Road in Dallas, with no eBird hotspots easily reachable on foot or by public transport, so I wandered south towards the 635.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 18, 2021
A quick study as I researched this post revealed that fully 37 Arizonan “specialties” are common birds right here where I live. Look in the right place, and year-round you can also find Violet-crowned and Rivoli’s Hummingbirds , Blue-throated Mountain-Gems , and Plain-capped Starthroats here.
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10,000 Birds
MAY 30, 2019
His parents moved where opportunity beckoned, taking him from San Angelo, Texas, to Columbus, New Mexico, then to Dallas, and finally on to California. He had stalked the nest for days, waiting for just the right time when she would be on the verge of fledging, then took her into his care.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 13, 2024
I might have to add the Dallas airport staff to the list of things Buffon was right about. My colleague Doug wrote me an email describing the whereabouts of these “rosy finches” and my wife had to manage my excitement with horse tranquilizer… What a fantastic little birds. I flew into Denver from Mexico.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 10, 2019
I recently traveled to Texas and made a trip to Hagerman NWR (an “Honorable Mention”), which is north of Dallas. In some instances, the birding is incongruously right next to oil rigs or pads. When the Corps of Engineers purchased the land that would later become Lake Texoma, it did not purchase the mineral rights under the land.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 18, 2010
The dogs operate on what’s real and present to them right now: scent/no scent, here/not here. Search dogs don’t work with these kinds of preconceptions. Every new situation is taken on its own terms, the obvious and the subtle alike. They don’t read lost person behavior studies. They don’t assume anything is a given.
Animal Ethics
NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Jean Kazez Dallas, Nov. He’s right: I don’t care deeply about the suffering of animals I eat, wear or otherwise benefit from. If he wishes to make no distinction between animal and human life and rights, how does he justify keeping an animal in what amounts to captivity? Go vegan, go vegetarian, go humane or just eat less meat.
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