10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Reading much of the online discussion during the Summer of 2010, one might have reasonably concluded that the birding world was composed largely of staunch ABA critics and people interested in following the minutiae of its internal workings. What was the most surprising thing you learned upon taking the presidency?

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Delaware Colorado 2012 Advocacy 233

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2020

We start with Lendrum being arrested in 2010 at the Birmingham (U.K.) (The progression could be said to echo that of an earlier book about an obsessive nature criminal, The Orchard Thief by Susan Orlean, which started out as an article in The New Yorker.). Author Joshua Hammer. photo credit: Cordula Krämer).

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Falcons United Kingdom Zimbabwe Eggs 198

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The 26 essays in When Birds Are Near are all about the real-life and emotional spaces where people overlap with birds.

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New York City Birds Owls Fox 179

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

He has employed this usage this for years, as in his 2010 book The Nesting Season: Cuckoos, Cuckolds, and the Invention of Monogamy (where he previously pitched his white feather hypothesis, in abbreviated form) — and of course he’s Bernd Heinrich, a naturalist of deserved renown, and entitled to semantical latitude.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

On the other hand, Phoebe Snetsinger’s memoir, Birding on Borrowed Time , becomes tedious because of her lack of emotional disclosure. WILDGuides, 2010 (UK), 424p. Kingbird Highway is a great read because it is also a classic story of a young man growing up. The Jewel Hunter can be frustrating in this respect. Forthcoming U.S.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 7, 2010

originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on January 8, 2010. When Handsome Dan arrived, he suffered from a crippling fear of people and had been known to face his kennel wall for hours on end. Then, Dr. Patti Iampietro races to find a cure for Charlene, an elderly spaniel mix with a mysterious life-threatening illness.

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Pit Bulls Dogs Kennels Emotional 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2015

million people (2010 census). Between 1990 and 2010, Ghana lost 33.7% It was completely unharmed as the hunter had climbed a tree to catch it, so we agreed to purchase the poor animal and after taking a few images and ensuring the hunter was gone, we released it and with mixed emotions watched as it climbed high into a massive tree.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 8, 2017

I did not see any lifers whatsoever in 2016, making it my first lifer-free year since around 2010. The year 2016 was not a particularly birdy year for me, mostly because I didn’t get to go on business trips to Indonesia or Kazakhstan, as was frequently the case during the last few years.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 15, 2012

As 2012 draws to a close we here at 10,000 Birds thought that it would be a great idea if we, like we did in 2010 and 2011 , shared our Best Birds of the Year. However, I am in a fierce and highly emotional year list competition with Corey, and it looks like I will lose against him.

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