10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 5, 2011

It became a key transportation hub linking western raw materials to eastern industrial centers until the fire in 1974 closed it. It became a key transportation hub linking western raw materials to eastern industrial centers until the fire in 1974 closed it.

Transported 157

Transported New York City New York Birds 157

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2023

You can easily get there via public transport by taking the train to Lara from either Geelong or Melbourne if you do not have access to a vehicle. The Cape Barren Geese had goslings when I visited. Serendip Sanctuary is a 250 ha protected area that is near the You Yangs and the small town of Lara, Victoria.

Sanctuary 130

Sanctuary Kangaroos Geese Transported 130

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2018

En route, the first wintering flock of Greylag Geese is already here, followed by Crested Larks , Corn Buntings , Eurasian Linnet , Great Grey Shrike , Common Snipe , Pygmy Cormorant , and Eurasian Marsh Harrier close by. They are colourful and small, some mere newspaper kiosks transported here, barely big enough for a bed and fishing rods.

Serbia 118

Serbia Woodpeckers Birds Bears 118

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In 1951, oil was discovered and facilities were installed to allow for extraction and transport of the oil. There were already many Snow Geese (along with some Ross’s Geese) as well as countless ducks, primarily Northern Pintail. Those rights were — and continue to be — owned by third parties. So the oil wells keep pumping away.

Oklahoma 134

Oklahoma Texas Dallas Wildlife 134