10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

Lead shot injured and killed condors young and old, lead in the carrion they ate, lead in the bullets that hunters shot at them. Well-researched and footnoted, these sections never feel disconnected from the more personal sections. Endangered. Extinction. Conservation. Osborn is a superlative natural history writer. (pp.

California Condor 183

California Condor Falcons California Birds 183

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Then I started volunteering at The Raptor Center to give educational programs with live birds of prey and my trainer was a master falconer. Many general and master falconers with wild birds will also let them go after a few hunting seasons, especially if they are good hunters to give them a shot at spreading their genes in the wild.

Wisconsin 246

Wisconsin Falcons Owls Hunting 246

10,000 Birds

JULY 22, 2014

The majority of wildcats live today in Africa, and virtually none of them have provided the DNA from which supposed histories of domestication have been constructed by researchers. I find it astonishing that people argue of whether feral cats are bad for birds in North America. Which would be even worse. Let me tell you this: They are.

Feral Cats 256

Feral Cats North America Feral Cats 256