10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2024

Hauber Hauber’s mini-essays focus on specific behaviors, enhanced by references to recent research yet written in a relaxed, personal way. 2023 Tony Angell; © 2023 Mark E. Hauber is really good at presenting scientific findings so they don’t seem scientific at all, simply reasonable answers to our questions.

Chicago 171

Chicago Barn Owls Penguins New Zealand 171

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

How to choose bird feeders; how to make nutritious bird food; how to create a backyard environment that will attract birds; how to survey your feeder birds for citizen science projects; how to prevent squirrels from gobbling up all your black oil sunflower seed (sorry, none of that works). million people in the U.S. in 2011*) came about.

America 222

America Industry Squirrels Birds 222

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 6, 2015

I could go on and on, it’s that kind of a book—a comprehensive treatment of a species we respect and adore, based on the most current research, written in a style that, while factual, is from the author’s viewpoint, flavoring facts with a witty, observant personal quality. Mitochondrial DNA analysis strikes again.

North America 214

North America Owls America Dominican Republic 214

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2018

This is essentially a survey of ornithological marine research told in the voice of one of its most passionate and experienced participants. They walk and toboggan to open water about 50 miles away and then hunt for food until it is time to come home and feed the chick. And you might think you know them but you might be mistaken.

Albatross 114

Albatross Penguins Research Breeding 114

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

Two maps of the northwest Bronx and adjacent Yonkers, one from 1891 and one from 2015, pp. They wrote books and published research. “Wait!” ” you’re probably saying. “Let’s back up a little. This is a book about the Bronx?!” This is a project that clearly spanned decades.

New York City 146

New York City New York Birds Breeding 146