10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2020

When I realised that this weekend would be my 500th post for this website I thought I could broaden the “birding” topic to “egg-laying” topic. In Australia we have two egg-laying mammals. On Boxing Day, when we found the first Gang-gang Cockatoos for our 2019 bird list, we encountered an Echidna.

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Mammals Eggs Australia 2019 173

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 11, 2019

We have observed the first Pied Oystercatcher chicks of 2019 over the past two weeks grow steadily. In fact we often don’t have any chicks within two weeks of the eggs hatching and other pairs along the coast have not been successful yet this season. Pied Oystercatcher family. Male Pied Oystercatcher and two chicks.

Eggs 121

Eggs Feral Cats Shelters Feral 121

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This may have been partly a leftover from the Victorian fascination with egg collecting (the infamous passion known as oology), but probably more from people’s burgeoning interest in the nests and eggs found in their gardens and fields, gateway artifacts to a newer hobby called birdwatching. The Harrison guides are out of print.

Eggs 220

Eggs Birds United States Sparrows 220

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2021

The guide, one of the last offerings in the Peterson Field Guide series from publisher HMH, shows photos of nests of most North American species and describes nest structure, location, how the bird makes the nest, number of eggs, and what the eggs look like. Dragan). ==.

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Birds Colombia Collecting Bald Eagle 239