10,000 Birds

APRIL 18, 2012

Lady, believed to be the oldest living Osprey in the United Kingdom, has laid her 62nd egg. It is her 22nd year nesting at the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s Loch of the Lowes reserve in Perthshire. Hat-tip to Redgannet.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2012

It is quite the twitching scene in Rhiwderin for the second record of Yellow-throated Warbler Common Yellowthroat in Wales and the eleventh in the United Kingdom. Over a thousand birders have seen the bird so far.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 8, 2011

The United Kingdom fosters what may be the most vibrant and fully-developed birding community on the planet, and there is at least one or two Germans out there who love nature deeply and truly. So why is illegal killing of birds such a widespread practice throughout Europe?

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Reddit Animals

JANUARY 2, 2021

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10,000 Birds

MAY 8, 2016

I have also been watching with interest the return of the Cuckoo to the United Kingdom from Africa over the past few days. Having spent so many months in the tropics and then returning to what was supposed to be spring in the United Kingdom it must have been quite a shock to the poor birds.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 26, 2012

In the United Kingdom, farriers need to be registered according to the Farriers (Registration) Act of 1975. Many organizations exist throughout the United Kingdom to assist farriers and people desiring to be farriers to become registered and remain well educated through classes, training and competitions.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Publisher Little Toller Books, United Kingdom. Chose a bitter winter day, when the wind is howling outside, snuggle next to a fireplace and step into a weird world of dumps and gulls. Book details. Hardback | 178mm x 128mm | 240 pages. Jacket and illustration by Greg Poole. Publication date 2018. ISBN10 1908213620.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 8, 2014

Four teams with renowned birders from United States, South Africa and United Kingdom will travel through the diverse and endemic bird rich region of Northern Peru, from May 12 thought May 20, 2014.

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Critter News

OCTOBER 17, 2009

The company had been a target of animal activists since video footage surfaced on television in the 1990s depicting animal abuse at its laboratory in the United Kingdom. The group was formed to protest the activities of Huntingdon Life Sciences in Franklin Township, N.J.

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Critter News

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Department of Agriculture (USDA)-approved slaughter method that is currently used to kill 75 percent of turkeys and 25 percent of chickens in the United Kingdom and 10 percent of all birds in the European Union. Controlled-atmosphere killing is a U.S. The birds are not "gassed" (i.e.,

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10,000 Birds

JULY 1, 2013

But another race of Red Knot make the High Arctic their home, the species that winters in the United Kingdom and coast of France, ssp islandica. Radio tags only stay with the bird until molt at which time they’re dropped with the feathers they’re attached to, thus they had to have been tagged that year.

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Breeding United Kingdom France Virginia 179

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2022

In April 2022, the Collaborative submitted 216 checklists from 4 countries ( Costa Rica , United States , Mexico , and the United Kingdom ) and observed 735 species. The United Kingdom ranks sixteenth on the Collaborative’s country list with 211 species observed.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2014

These included Sunbird (United Kingdom), Birding Ecotours (South Africa), Aviatur (Colombia), and two teams from the USA; FieldGuides and Surbound Expeditions. This Birding Rally’s competitors were companies that specialize in birding and nature tours. Our team was composed of Adam Kent, Tim Towles, a local guide, and myself.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 28, 2011

Now, it’s a pretty big call to tell fellow birders that they will see a bird in a particular spot… especially someone who “dipped&# on a Dipper in the United Kingdom and had thought they wouldn’t see a Dipper in the near future.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2013

Three quarters through the competition, three teams: the Tigrisomas (USA), the Forest Falcons (United Kingdom) and us the Zululanders were clearly ahead of the rest. A personal favorite and a Tembesian endemic, Henna-hooded Foliage-Gleaner was seen on the deciduous fores tof west facing Andean foothills. Photo: Jorge Novoa.

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Peru South Africa Birds United Kingdom 258

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

And most recently, a team of researchers from New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Austria have demonstrated that New Caledonian Crows understand UCAs. Here’s the idea.

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Abandon Abandoning Abandonment Research 227

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2020

The Falcon Thief is the sometimes exciting, sometimes horrifying story of Jeffrey Lendrum, an African-born adventurer who has been arrested multiple times for raptor egg and chick poaching and smuggling in southern Africa, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Brazil. Lendrum is charismatic and obsessed.

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Falcons United Kingdom Zimbabwe Eggs 208

10,000 Birds

APRIL 20, 2023

A Naturalist’s Guide to the Birds of Hong Kong 2nd By Ray Tipper Paperback 176 pages Dimensions 128 x 180 x 13mm | 204g Publication date Jan 2022 Publisher John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd Publication City/Country Oxford, United Kingdom Edition 2nd ed. Illustrations 300 photographs ISBN10 191367908X ISBN13 9781913679088

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United Kingdom Portugal Birds Asia 176

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Some of Great Britain’s most cherished seabirds just got an added layer of protection. Officials designated 12 miles along the coast of Northumberland as a Special Protection Area , according to Natural England, the U.K. government’s independent adviser on the natural environment.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Publication City/Country Oxford, United Kingdom. I do not think it is possible to pack more in a single volume, without turning it into a coffee table book. Book information. Format Paperback | 400 pages. Publication date 05 Oct 2018. Publisher John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd. Edition Statement 2nd Second Edition, New ed.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2013

In contrast to last year, when I began my year in tropical Cairns in Queensland, Australia, I began this year’s birding in my parent’s rural house in Cheshire in Northern England. Where Cairns was hot this place isn’t, but where Cairns was new Cheshire is familiar.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 30, 2011

No, Sandwich Terns are rather boringly named after their type locality, Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom. Sandwich Terns are neither named for the tasty combination of two slices of bread and assorted fillings nor for the Sandwich Islands, now known as Hawaii.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 30, 2011

Its first flight will take it from its burrow, usually on the west coast of the United Kingdom, to the coast of South America, an extraordinary journey for an unaccompanied minor. As a youngster of 10-weeks old, it is abandoned by its parents and left to fend for itself.

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United Kingdom Brazil Eggs Abandon 160

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2012

From 1786, when the British appointed a superintendent over the colony of Scottish and British settlers known as Baymen, until 1981, when it was granted independence, Belize, which was known until 1973 as British Honduras, was a colony of the United Kingdom.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 24, 2010

Sheila Stewart, of Capricom Animal Rescue centre in Mold, United Kingdom, said that she believes that this can be overcome by the animal’s owners taking out pet insurance. It’s hard to ignore the link to the credit crunch, which has likely affected pet owner’s abilities to meet the food and vet bills needed for their pets.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 15, 2012

2012 has certainly been a bumper year for me with an estimated year list of around 3,000 species after extensive travels to South Africa, Ethiopia, South Korea, Indonesia, the Russian Far East, United Kingdom, Peru, Guatemala and Panama. Adam Riley chose a bird that is near and dear to Mike Bergin’s heart.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Abundance information–number of birds in the UK–is taken from the paper “ Population estimates of birds in Great Britain and the United Kingdom” by A. The bird’s average length is shown next to the codes.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2011

The Greylag Goose is a large, bulky native of the United Kingdom. The geese in question are probably domesticated, so we can cover our bets with the Greylag Goose ( Anser anser ), the ancestor of most domesticated geese.

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Turtles 2004 United Kingdom Geese 279

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 30, 2020

Publication City/Country Oxford, United Kingdom. Format Paperback | 208 pages. Dimensions 215 x 260 x 19.05mm | 929.86g. Publication date 09 Apr 2020. Publisher John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd. Illustrations note 280 colour photos, 10 maps. ISBN10 1912081091. ISBN13 9781912081097. The post Wild Sri Lanka appeared first on 10,000 Birds.

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