10,000 Birds

JANUARY 22, 2015

The Osprey tries another hunt, finally a successful one, while Telia goes deeper into the water and lies down. But, in the next year, 2009, only one human was killed by a tiger, leading to a conclusion that all the tigers in the conflict area (practically, the wider reserve buffer zone) have been wiped out.

Tigers 249

Tigers India Killing 2012 249

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

That is a big difference compared to the 2,000+ singing males detected in 2012, well above the recovery goal for this species set by the U.S. Not only were they a common bird, they were a common bird nearshore; indigenous peoples hunted them up and down the coast. Fish and Wildlife Service. Somebody won a Nobel Prize.

Albatross 210

Albatross Endangered Species Geese Alaska 210

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

I think every naturalist in the United States knows the outlines of this urban tale: The pristine marshes of New Jersey are poisoned by pollution, toxic waste, pig farms, and probably every single way in which human beings can destroy the environment. Mammal life has been harder to find and photograph. Meadowlands Mosquito Dike, p.42,

New Jersey 153

New Jersey Legislation Mammals Pigs 153

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Lynx Edicions, the ornithological (and now mammal) publisher that gave us the Handbook of the Birds of the World , has now published Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago: Greater Sundas and Wallacea , by James A. And, there is A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia: Second Edition by Morten Strange (2012).

Indonesia 131

Indonesia Brunei Birds Malaysia 131