10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2014
New Year’s Day 2014. Obviously, I am talking of Feral Pigeons (also called city, town or street pigeons). The scientific name of the Feral Pigeon is Columba livia domestica and that last world tells the story. The scientific name of the Feral Pigeon is Columba livia domestica and that last world tells the story.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 23, 2014
The Feral Pigeon has many virtues to admire, but who is going to brag about encountering one of those? As much as I love hearing about and sharing Best Birds of the Weekend, sometimes I have cause to ponder just what that term means. Obviously, the birds themselves are not jockeying for recognition.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 29, 2018
There has been one successful clutch of three eggs since 2000 that we are aware of and that was in 2014. The animal is most likely a feral cat along that stretch of beach, but we also can’t discount a feral fox having encountered a dead one close to Broome recently. Pied Oystercatcher nest in the rocky sandstone.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
However, there appears to have been an upward change in their population, at least in Scotland, where a recent RSPB survey found that a cooperative conservation program has increased the population there from 400 singing males in the early 1990s to 1,289 calling males in 2014. In Rare Birds of North America (PUP, 2014), Steven N.G.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 6, 2015
I reviewed the New Jersey volume in May 2014 and, being in Florida at the moment, I thought this was a good time to take a closer look at both the Florida volume, published just last month, and the Colorado volume, published in June 2014. (I December 2014. At first, I was taken aback by this approach. Scott & Nix, Inc.,
10,000 Birds
JULY 5, 2022
A 2014 Smithsonian study concluded that collisions likely kill 365 million to 1 billion birds annually in the U.S., A 2014 Smithsonian study concluded that collisions likely kill 365 million to 1 billion birds annually in the U.S., with a median estimate of 599 million. with a median estimate of 599 million. 101(4), 1989, pp.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 29, 2014
I had a great time back in 2012 and even more fun in 2014. Ditto for the feral Muscovy Ducks , though they are a bit less nice. I certainly can’t wait for 21 January 2015! That will be the opening day of the 18th Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival in Titusville, Florida. Who knows what great birds 2015 will bring?
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