10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2020

35 countries were visited during 2019 , 7 of them ( Belgium , France , Germany , Italy , Thailand , Indonesia and Barbados ) bringing new blood to the Country/Territory/Emirate/Republic/Pricipality/Kingdom/Special Administrative Region list which now stands at 55. 27 Dec 2019. 21 Dec 2019. 04 Dec 2019. 02 Dec 2019.

2019 172

2019 Chile Texas Sanctuary 172

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2019

Last week I introduced you to the first Pied Oystercatcher chicks of 2019 and so far they are surviving. There was evidence of feral cats and now we have seen foxes around Broome we know they will also be a threat to our local shorebirds. Pied Oystercatcher chicks can swim, but maybe feral cats will too if they are hungry.

Feral Cats 122

Feral Cats Eggs Feral Fox 122

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 11, 2019

We have observed the first Pied Oystercatcher chicks of 2019 over the past two weeks grow steadily. There are still very real threats of predation by feral cats and birds of prey, but we just have to be optimistic.

Eggs 125

Eggs Feral Cats Shelters Feral 125

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

Heidi Trudell talks about bird collisions with Nate Swick on the ABA Podcast, June 27, 2019. Solid Air: Invisible Killer- Saving Billions of Birds from Windows is a book about bird deaths, science, simple and complex solutions, and how one man’s passion and persistence really can make a change. by Daniel Klem, Jr., Hancock House, Oct.

New York City 258

New York City Birds Illinois Science 258

10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2021

More dramatically memorable is Dunn’s experience in Bolivia, where he hoped to travel to Chalalan Lodge, an eco-lodge run by the local indigenous population, but ends up facing the 2019 election protests with blockades and a threat of violence at every road leaving the city.

Costa Rica 264

Costa Rica Brazil Ecuador Bolivia 264