10,000 Birds
JANUARY 29, 2014
Unlike an ill equipped diver like me, Boobies have adaptations for a plunge-diving lifestyle: forward-facing eyes and streamlined heads and body. Their skulls contain special air sacs that protect the brain from enormous impact and water pressure. Photos: Courtesy of Miguel Moran.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 3, 2019
When it comes down to it, birders can partake in the hobby, lifestyle, or passion however they want (as long as they don’t harm themselves, others, or the birds). Thanks to better protection from hunting, this fancy bird is tame and easy to see at many sites in Costa Rica. Rufous-winged Woodpecker. Buff-fronted Quail-Dove.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 11, 2011
Reading the title, I feared you had succumbed to the “hook & bullet&# lifestyle of the Rockies and now carried a very, very big-calibered gun with you. @Nicole: Glad you liked it! Renato: Wow, these birds are truly cosmopolitan. Jochen Mar 15th, 2011 at 4:29 am Ack!! Glad that’s not the case. The proposal from U.S.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 27, 2017
and am not a lifestyle writer to comment on those claims. Status: Proposed for protection , but threatened by plans for a large scale development. Status: Veliko Ratno Island is a protected nature reserve, while Kozara is proposed for protection. +. km / 3 mi of asphalt road before one reaches the embankment).
10,000 Birds
MARCH 15, 2014
In trying to find further evidence of the warbler’s behaviour and the sapsucker’s lifestyle, I found numerous mentions of Rufous Hummingbirds and “other species” coming to feed from sap wells. Does he vigorously defend his food source? Do warblers regularly visit sap wells?
10,000 Birds
MARCH 6, 2011
We relocated it to a native tree, so it was better camouflaged and protected. We are remote but what a great lifestyle! Stoke’s Sea Snake The big excitement this week in our garden was a rarely seen Phasmid. This one was a superb specimen at close to 30cm and was next to our gas bottles. Get yours today!
10,000 Birds
MARCH 1, 2011
Exploratory species, on the other hand, have lifestyles where information gathering could be useful, e.g. those living in relatively complex and changeable versus constant habitats. Instead, those species that are neophobic tend to have either a naturally. sort of “bland&# diet (e.g. insects (often noxious) versus leaves).
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