10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2023

“Nothing is more humbling,” he sighs, “than spending a few hours in a boat or on a riverbank, unsuccessfully trying to catch a fish, and then seeing an Osprey dive and catch one right in front of you” (p. This is an introductory guide, as are all the guides in the ABA series, and it is an excellent one. by 1 by 7.5

North America 214

North America Birds Owls America 214

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Cook’s Petrel ( Pterodroma cookii ) is another range-restricted breeder that nests on Little Barrier Island. The species was lost for over a hundred years before being rediscovered in 2003. New Zealand Storm-petrel (right) with White-faced Storm-petrel (left).

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New Zealand Rats Cooking 2003 143

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2022

I learned of the trip right as it had been delayed and made a vow that I would be on that ship. South Africa is their steward and have been declared Special Nature Reserves under the South African Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act in 2003, which restricts activities on the islands to research and conservation management.

South Africa 264

South Africa Mice Albatross Africa 264

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

In the case of Acorn Woodpeckers, they are cooperative breeders (as with many other polygynandrous species), which seems to predispose species to polygynandry. Alpine Accentors, on the other hand, are not cooperative breeders and females typically have very little to do with each other. Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella.

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2011 Breeders Breeding Deer 213