Critter News
AUGUST 2, 2011
July 28, 2011 – This fall, thousands of people in more than 35 cities across North America will gather for the 2011 Walk for Farm Animals, a series of fun, community-focused events that promote kindness to animals and raise vital funds to support the lifesaving work of Farm Sanctuary, the nation’s leading farm animal protection organization.
10,000 Birds
JULY 27, 2012
However, he neglected to shut the top of the box, and off she flew, her legs bound with green tape. The very excited response was that she had been banded as a fledgling in 1983, which made her, at 27 years and 9 months of age, the second oldest living wild Red-tailed hawk ever recovered in all of North America.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 8, 2011
Its a great place for novice and more experienced birders to enjoy and get to grips with a good variety of North American plovers, most of which are present on any given day, especially in winter. I am often guilty of neglecting “place&# when birding. Why is a particular destination better than the next for certain birds?
10,000 Birds
MARCH 4, 2016
As the subtitle implies, this appreciation drives the bulk of A Chorus of Cranes: The Cranes of North America and the World. His prose is elegant and vivid without shading to purple or neglecting to communicate actual facts. A Chorus of Cranes: The Cranes of North America and the World by Paul A.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 6, 2023
I read this chapter, “In a Happy Place,” while I myself was birding during migration and totally identified with his description of neglecting everything–laundry, friends, exercise, and for me a book review–because… birds. The final chapter gives some insight into Chris’s life post-Central-Park-incident.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 3, 2020
This species was once restricted to North America’s Great Plains, where they followed herds of American Bison, eating both the seeds in their dung and the creatures that bison’s trampling brought into the open. And that represents an enormous number of parents from other species neglecting their own young.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 17, 2015
Florida is perhaps the one place in the United States where you can rack up a pretty great list of birds, including some of North America’s most impressive species, simply by walking down the sidewalk for an hour or so. That was largely due to the vagaries of a single rental car and two young children, but it wasn’t so bad.
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