10,000 Birds
JUNE 17, 2012
And what a trip to Hungary it was! Before I get into the nitty-gritties of my awesome birding experiences in Hungary I thought I would just share a few of the shots that I got during the trip. But there was more than birds – there were great mammals, insects, landscapes, food, and people. I’m baaack!
10,000 Birds
JULY 23, 2012
Jeff Gordon and I were wandering around the seriously disturbed habitat behind the airport hotel we stayed in outside of Budapest when a bizarre mammal about the size of an opossum crossed the path in front of us. “What the #*$% was that?!?!” ” It turns out it was a hedgehog, a Northern White-breasted Hedgehog to be exact.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 30, 2012
After Corey shared his story of his hedgehog experience in Hungary I thought you may like to see some rather adorable pictures of a young European Hedgehog in England. It appears that hedgehog numbers in the UK have dropped by 25% in the last 10 years , so every hedgehog that can be saved is extremely worthwhile.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 7, 2013
June – Hungary. In June I went to Hungary. Oh, and there were mammals too. I also appreciated Mississippi Kites not too far from my job, great birds on the coast of Queens , and more wood-warblers. Despite all that birding I had some time to try to guess what my next eleven birds in Queens would be. … What a year!
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 5, 2012
Its host range includes mosquitoes of the genus Culex , birds, and mammals, with the mosquitoes acting as the virus’ principal vector. It subsequently spread to Budapest/ Hungary (2005, 2006), Zürich/ Switzerland (2006), and north-east Italy (2008/2009). The Usutu Virus’ origins are in Africa south of the Sahara.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 29, 2011
A quick run through the biogeography and typical assemblage composition characteristic of the region (plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, insects and other creatures – let’s just lump them indiscriminately in to the category “general bird food&# , my lumping, Dirk had nothing to do with that description). Flora and Fauna.
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