10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

Everyone is looking back on their best birds of 2019, so I thought it would be a good idea to look at a book that looks back a little further: Urban Ornithology: 150 Years of Birds in New York City , by P. Buckley, Walter Sedwitz, William J. Norse, and John Kieran. “Wait! ” you’re probably saying.

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New York City New York Birds Breeding 156

Reddit Animals

MARCH 21, 2023

But in New York City, they’re not thought of as common, which is why it was such a shock when an alligator was found and saved from a lake in Brooklyn last month. Sharks in the water may be a given in some places; alligators too.

Alligators 52

Alligators Zoos New York City Sharks 52

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2022

I will watch the pigeons of New York City. “Pigeons have lost their usefulness. And when we stop thinking that animals are useful, we find it a whole lot easier to hate them” (p. I started A Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching: Getting to Know the World’s Most Misunderstood Bird as a Rock Pigeon hater.

2018 229

2018 New York City Birds Abandon 229

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 7, 2013

As the only organization in New York City whose doors are open to any animal in need, AC&C rescues thousands of New York’s homeless, neglected, abused and abandoned animals each year. The nonprofit’s goal is to place every dog, cat and bunny in a new, loving home. They are New York’s Kindest.”

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New York City Homelessness Adoptable Adopt Cat 100

4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 2, 2012

Tidy Cats brand cat litter Scoop formulas with new Odor Erasers™ technology helps with the PU in the litter box, and now Tidy Cats is on a mission to help with the PU in life. The house has been abandoned for several years, and the property became a dumping ground for trash.

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New York City Litter New York Cats 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2014

The landscape changes too: buildings get smaller, vistas are altered, developments go up or abandoned shopping malls fall down. This year has brought a lot of new birds at the Olde Homestead. I’ve only seen Orchard Orioles in the parks of New York City, and that is right and proper. Somehow, that got to me.

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New York New York City Ducks Baltimore 158

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2013

I’ve seen Yellow Warblers in the low shrubs of Western New York pastures, the river valleys of Missoula, and the trees of abandoned industrial sites in New York City. They are not shy, not given to skulking in dense underbrush or retreating to the crowns of great trees.

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Connecticut Baltimore North America New York City 183