10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2023

In the slightly frighteningly named journal “Science of The Total Environment”, there is a paper on organochlorine compounds in Purple Heron eggs nesting in sites located around a chloralkali plant (Ebro River). Summary result: relevant chemicals emitted by the plant can be found in the eggs. Bye, bye, Lesser Coucal.

Birds 130

Birds Eggs Breeders Breeding 130

10,000 Birds

JULY 18, 2022

One strange thing about Chongming is the inevitable presence of people fishing. Not professionally – these people come in SUVs and probably never recapture their gas money from the fish they catch (though come to think of it, neither do I with my bird photos). of catching extremely small fish.

Birds 162

Birds South Korea Japan Abandon 162

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 11, 2017

Some of you have been counting on federal funding or habitat protection that now looks shaky; some of you have mates who never made it back from migration; some of you just can’t catch enough fish. Especially those of you with an all-fish diet. Steal and eat their eggs? And I think you do.

Bald Eagle 101

Bald Eagle Belize Iowa Eggs 101

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2012

One was especially excited and adopted a very submissive posture in an attempt to get the adult to feed it. The clutch of a Goliath Heron would usually consist of 3-4 pale blue eggs that would hatch after about 4 weeks. Eventually the parent re-emerged, immediately attracting the attention of the two juveniles.

Hunting 191

Hunting Battery Raised Adoptable 191

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

it contains no meat of any sort, no fish, seafood, no dairy products, and no eggs).] The only thing that prevents his diet from being completely vegan is that once in a while, he eats fish, but not often. President Clinton discusses his decision to go vegan here.

Vegan 40

Vegan Meat Adoptable Fish 40

10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2012

Why can’t a baby bird just hatch out of the egg and fly away, or at least, be able to fly a little and not require weeks of constant feeding and attention? Sure, turtles and crocs are tiny and vulnerable and most of them get eaten by monitor lizards, seagulls, big fish, or other predators.

Mammals 205

Mammals Turtles Eggs Fish 205

10,000 Birds

MARCH 19, 2011

As I watched, it slowly moved into a patch of dried vegetation and I noticed that it was settling over a single egg. Two or three eggs may be laid and either bird may incubate. The nom de blog Redgannet was adopted to add an air of mystery and to make himself more attractive to women. What a bird and stunning shots.

2011 174

2011 Deer Africa Peru 174