10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 19, 2013
This has benefited both the waterfowl hunters and everyone else who likes ducks and their kin. Eventually, the pigeons, as it were, may come home to roost and the waterfowl and other wildlife, as well as hunters and bird watchers, will be sitting ducks. 4 0.81) and 1995–2008 (r 1?4
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
Yours truly counting birds in the Pastures of Great Bustard from the Russian made UAZ 4×4 in February 2008. Bustards are very susceptible to any kind of disturbance and, naturally, hunters like to shoot. Yet, in the first years of this century, we had 35 birds, last year we had 10 and how many we have now remains to be seen.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2014
Unfortunately for the hunters these were already all extinct, and with the introduction of cats, rats, stoats and the like the only upland game bird, the New Zealand Quail , was fast on the way out too. Indeed, by 2008, when I first really became aware of the issue, the West Coast of South Island was pretty much their only stronghold.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 11, 2011
Seriemas are long-legged terrestrial hunters related to extinct terror birds (phorusrhacids). Interestingly, Proposal 491 didn’t initially present any new information, citing studies from 2006 and 2008. Peregrine Falcon ( Falco peregrinus ) © David J.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
First issued in a limited printing in 1972, then re-issued by Ammo Press in 2008 after Harper’s death in June 2007, it contains images that are iconic and familiar, striking and unique. Graphic artist Todd Oldham writes in the 2008 preface that this font is called “kismet”. I can’t find any kismet-titled fonts that are swirley.
Animal Ethics
JUNE 27, 2008
To the Editor: “ Getting Bacon the Hard Way: Hog-Tying 400 Pounds of Fury ” (front page, June 21), about Texas hog hunters, illustrated the barbarity of hunting with dogs. As the dogs tear chunks of flesh from the terrified pig, the hunters undoubtedly feel proud of their accomplishment. June 23, 2008
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 4, 2011
First there was the Scott’s Oriole that showed up at the Catawba County feeder of the local bird store owner in February of 2008. That’s a skill as much as recognizing vagrant peeps or putting a name to non-vocalizing Empids, and one under-rated by some would-be vagrant hunters. It stuck around for about a week.
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