10,000 Birds
JANUARY 22, 2015
A winding track through dense woodlands takes us to the Telia Lake in the southeast of the Tadoba Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. Our guide explains that it was discovered by tiger cubs and taken off to play with, hence the claw and tooth marks. All of a sudden, in a hushed voice he says one word only: “Tigers!”
Critter News
JULY 2, 2009
Things have been tough at the San Francisco Zoo after Tatiana the Siberian tiger attacked those three people in 2007. The zoo made major changes to its emergency-response procedures, including raising the wall of the tiger grotto, found to be about 4 feet shorter than what national standards recommend. It's a long list.
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Animal Ethics
JANUARY 2, 2008
To the Editor: Re “ Tiger on the Loose: Can It Happen Here? ” (news article, Dec. 27): It’s little wonder that Tatiana, the tiger that escaped from the San Francisco Zoo, longed for her freedom. Tigers are designed by nature to roam far and wide, hunt, claim territory and seek out mates. Jennifer O’Connor Norfolk, Va.,
10,000 Birds
MARCH 16, 2011
Or These Blasts From The Past Reason To Become A Bird Watcher #13: Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! With the arrival of twins to add to his existing two kids in 2007 he grabbed the opportunity to bring some life changes. Join Mike in Jamaica! Business sold, he is now a full-time dad, birder, and blogger.
10,000 Birds
JULY 11, 2013
Mosetlha Bush Camp guide awaits us by the open Land Rover and with a loaded rifle in front of the steering wheel, we continue into the bush (oddly, while observing lions and tigers in India, not a single rifle was in sight). The dirt road winds in between rocky outcrops – kopjes, by Burchell’s Zebras and Greater Kudus.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
Fasciated Tiger-Heron – Tigrisoma fasciatum. Bare-throated Tiger-Heron – Tigrisoma mexicanum. Rufescent Tiger-Heron – Tigrisoma lineatum. Worm-eating Warbler – Helmitheros vermivorum. Forest Park. 27 Apr 2018. Blue-winged Warbler – Vermivora cyanoptera. Forest Park. 27 Apr 2018. Near Finca Sura.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 4, 2018
Fasciated Tiger-Heron – Tigrisoma fasciatum. Bare-throated Tiger-Heron – Tigrisoma mexicanum. Rufescent Tiger-Heron – Tigrisoma lineatum. Worm-eating Warbler – Helmitheros vermivorum. Forest Park. 27 Apr 2018. Blue-winged Warbler – Vermivora cyanoptera. Forest Park. 27 Apr 2018. Near Finca Sura.
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