10,000 Birds
APRIL 27, 2022
Today, Barn Owls can be found across both islands, hunting open fields at twilight or comfortably resting in abandoned relics of the sugar cane industry. Years later, a small group of us ventured into some forest adjoining abandoned cocoa estates in central Trinidad searching for a view of this bird. Perhaps heard?
10,000 Birds
MARCH 28, 2019
And a few years later, I read of her experience birding with me at one of the larger birding web sites and learned that E. I though her to be a silent type, perhaps tired of flying and jet lag, but it never ever occurred to me that my female guest may be worried when passing closed and abandoned communist era factories. I was nervous.
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 21, 2014
Corey and I were most pleased to see that shorebirds haven’t entirely abandoned the Esat Pond at Jamaica Bay. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. My BBOTW was a weird Dunlin while Corey was most partial to the Pectoral Sandpiper pictured above. How about you?
10,000 Birds
APRIL 18, 2024
It proved strong enough to take the many knocks and falls that a hard-used scope experiences during its lifetime. It was the advent of lightweight, mirrorless cameras that saw me finally abandon digiscoping, while the Panasonic camera I used didn’t have a great pixel count. Dalmatian pelicans : digiscoping flying birds is a challenge.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 6, 2016
But Kasia has kept the bird-therapy program going with other rescued birds, including ducks and chickens that are often surrendered or abandoned once Easter’s over. The seniors get a positive experience from interacting with the birds. But that’s a whole ’nother rant.) She also brings the birds to schools and other community groups.
10,000 Birds
MAY 9, 2022
It’s a slim volume, a republication, mostly, of a chapter from her fine 2010 book Birdology , with some added material including an introduction, in which she describes how she has, a decade after her first experience with falconry (as described in the main part of the book), “come back for more.” Could I do this?”
10,000 Birds
MARCH 14, 2022
After securing our passage, I patiently waited for this once-in-a-lifetime experience to a place we have never been and lacked any knowledge of, we were in for a complete surprise. After looking through every bar, we concluded that all had abandoned the ship without warning us. Salvin’s Prion.
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