10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Vintage Champagne ads are another story though, with a handful of old examples featuring domestic fowl, as in this rooster poster… …or gamebirds, as in this especially attractive label from pioneering California winemaker Paul Masson, which features a partridge (and its eye): But this was all very long ago.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

But as I began my search for a new family member at local shelters, I noticed that something was terribly wrong—I couldn’t hold the dogs I was considering adopting for more than 5 minutes before going into a sneezing convulsion. That said, below are some really good choices allergy-sufferers should consider adopting: 1.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2019

It will be interesting to see if the proposal is adopted and this guide becomes the first to employ the new official usage, or if it sparks other bird guide authors to revolt against the system. In addition to Savannah Sparrow, for example, there are species accounts for Large-billed, Belding, San Benito, and Ipswich Sparrow.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 20, 2013

For example, see Birdforum discussions here and here.). John Boyd adopts what he calls a “compromise phylogeny” of 10 families , noting that uncertainty remains. For example, rather than putting Yellow-breasted Chat in its own family, Boyd puts it within the blackbird family.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

” These are just some examples. And when writing a field guide, it is accepted practice to adopt one of the above and to stick to it, with any questions or disagreements safely ensconced in the text, not in an actual change of species. Howell turns all that on its head. Birds of Costa © 2023 by Steve N.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 17, 2012

For example, the way animals are sometimes portrayed in advertising and in the media may lead people to believe these animals are damaged, which ultimately, negatively impacts the adoption numbers nationwide,” said Christina Schneider, assistant brand manager.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2013

After all, the annals of North American birding history are loaded with examples of species that were introduced, flourished for awhile, and then died out. Red-crowned Parrot in Irvine Regional Park Despite the number of species involved only one, the Red-crowned Parrot , is considered countable by the California Bird Records Committee.

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Critter News

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

For example, why is it so hard for our family members and co-workers – many of whom have companion animals that they love – to cut cruelty from their diets and go vegan? "Change Of Heart provides science-based answers to many questions that are hotly debated among animal activists.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2022

For example, the Brown Honeyeater visits more than 300 different flowers. ” It might be better to adopt a random male teenager right away. One distinction is that birds in Australia are much more important as pollinators of flowers than elsewhere.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Having an ever-present dog or cat, for example, can help ease separation anxiety in children when mom and dad aren’t around. The rewards of training a dog to perform a new trick, for example, can teach kids the importance of perseverance. Many also learn responsibility, compassion, and empathy from having pets.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 22, 2011

Aside from the breed’s abuses, one finds that adopting out this breed is highly difficult. For example, the petting a dog’s tail; an abuser may have done something violent to the dog’s tail, and the dog may try to protect itself when you touch it there. That same action may have been an aggressive act by their former abuser.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2015

Experienced birders can identify birds using GISS; all birders can identify birds if they adopt the BBI approach. Bird families that resemble each other are combined into one chapter, for example “Owls, Nightjars, and Nighthawks,” and are then treated separately within the chapter. Geography, for example.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2013

Adopt a comfortable, stable position. Lean back against your car for example. Use the fastest media card you possess so that the camera doesn’t have to stop firing. Slow cards reduce the fps speed and the camera has to wait while the card catches up. This will avoid you falling over as the swifts pass overhead.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 3, 2010

Sasha, adopted at approximately nine months old, has taken roughly thirteen years to trust humans enough to be stroked while she’s standing on the floor. Following Hartley’s example, she learned that people were okay, and that touching was nice. Or, she would like to have something else in her bowl. Sasha learned to purr.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 29, 2022

, Edith Coleman posts that a brooding bird of the species deliberately concealed itself, stating that it “was conscious of being invisible to me, in the position she invariably adopted when aware of my proximity. Although a plump bird, it was surprising to note how much of her body she managed to conceal.”

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2018

In addition to brewing excellent examples of traditional European lager styles like Pilsner and Oktoberfest, Jack’s Abby plays with experimental flavors not always associated with these Old World classics, turning out lagers that are soured, made with fruit, or boasting enough hops to rival any double IPA.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

ALDF points to the following examples for why a registry is needed to help animal guardians, law enforcement and shelters protect their animals: Robert Rydzewski : In 2004, the then 29-year-old upstate New Yorker shot his neighbor’s dog in the face twice. His whereabouts are unknown. About the Animal Legal Defense Fund.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

If you’re a homebody who cherishes your quiet time, you most likely don’t want a talkative breed that requires constant exercise, for example. Mixed breeds can also have wonderful personalities, so playing with dogs in need of adoption at the local shelter could find you a good match!

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 17, 2012

From medical assistance to fundraising, education and adoption events, PAC 911 does all it can to improve the situation of animals in its area. Restoring some faith in the route of humanity, these organizations are great examples of people using their knowledge and skills for good. PAC 911: Phoenix Animal Care Coalition.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2020

Writing is direct, to the point, and uses as little technical language as possible; a waterthrush’s supercilium, for example, is an “eyebrow strip.” Descriptions are more extensive for species that are sexually dimorphic, or have seasonally different plumage, or young with differing plumage.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 18, 2022

Where it is not – for example, in Japan – it will have difficulties finding a partner to mate. On the other hand, there have been reports of Black-crowned Night Heron chicks being adopted by Common Terns ( source ). I am not sure whether it is ok to use the word “slut” My guess is it is not).

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

We sing about them, we paint them, we use them as mythic and poetic symbols for our spiritual and emotional feelings, we wear them in myriad and often colorful ways, we adopt them as household pets. Larks, for example. It’s very hard to organize the many ways in which human beings relate to avian beings into comprehensible text.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 28, 2011

For example, what about bearded dragons? You can take an ad out online or put the world on various animal forums to find someone willing to adopt your pet. For people who own dogs and other creatures, their recourse is to leave the animals in a shelter, pound or simply let them loose.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

But its not just parrots that are doing well in their adopted city. Why, for example is it ok to count White-winged Parakeets in Miami but Yellow-chevroned Parakeets , which are more numerous, are off limits? Nearly 70 species of parrots have been recorded flying free at some stage or another in Miami, including Hyacinth Macaws.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Compare, for example, the species account illustration of the Cuban Trogon with the photo that opens up the introductory chapter. Each account gives population estimate, population trend, estimated area, endemism level, reasons why the species is threatened, and conservation measures adopted and proposed.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2011

Anyhow, so every now and again, Hannes sends me incredible photos from his adopted home in Australia (he is from Tirol originally) and we exchange ideas about how we can push digiscoping just a little further. Dragonflies, for example, are lots of fun and so are butterflies. And challenging assumptions is something I really appreciate.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 16, 2010

Children learn that, for example, Durham shouldn’t be bothered while he eats because he might growl. This is a lovely and valuable book for families who are really thinking about or have just adopted a new pet. Gherkin hisses when she is nervous and doesn’t want to be touched. We have 5 copies to giveaway to 5 lucky readers!

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2023

So, for example, a paper on newspaper coverage of a number of suicides of couples in Suzhou was titled “Fate-Bound Mandarin Ducks: Newspaper Coverage of the ‘Fashion’ for Suicide in 1931 Suzhou” The “fate-bound Mandarin Ducks” are the couples committing suicide together.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 24, 2024

Among the myriad of birds was a single Black-tailed Trogon, not ten meters away from me adopting the typical very upright stance. Please don’t hesitate to give examples in the comments of other interesting birds that come to your mind whose behaviour fits the picture of a government surveillance drone. At times it just looked so fake.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2012

We’ll start with Haroni-Rusitu first as this is the least accessible and most remote site but it is also one of the last examples of lowland evergreen forest left in the country. End result – precious birding time lost and 43 adopted African kids.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 8, 2011

Not consulted about adopting the kitten, nor part of the hours and hours each day spent answering the letters to Henry, the dog initially felt left out and dejected. She has served as a tangible example of how a positive attitude and curiosity can result in success, against all the odds.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 8, 2013

It’s actually a pretty classic example of convergent evolution, wherein two unrelated families of lifeforms evolve to fill the same niche independently. Thailand’s Adopt a Vulture Program – YC Wee, Bird Ecology Study Group. millions years ago. Bringing Griffon Vultures into Cyprus – Dan Rhoads, 10,000 Birds.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

Why should early adopters be punished for their passion? Each specific example of promotion counts as one entry in a random drawing for our third copy of the new Crossley ID Guide. Sounds good, right? Obviously, your typical bird chaser seems to think so, since so many copies of The Crossley ID Guide have already been snapped up!

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 30, 2011

If a child has ADD or ADHD, I recommend starting with a calm dog to help give them an example of what calm can be. I strongly encourage people to adopt pound and shelter animals. Do you and your kids spend more time indoors or outside? Is your child very active or does he or she prefer reading or playing quietly.

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Animal Ethics

JULY 21, 2008

Their pet loves them, they often say, and tries to be faithful to them, and they in turn try not to hurt its feelings (for example, by leaving it alone or ignoring it) and to return this deep affection. Doubtless to many the dog will be thought to be like us in being able to send and receive such images and to communicate in this way. (

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 24, 2020

But on Burns Night, luckily for the grouse, it’s always the poor, timid sheep that ends up on the supper table, in the form of that most infamous example of Scottish cookery – the haggis. After all, it’s the famous grouse, leaving no room in this lek for any pretenders to the throne.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Let us start with some of the cheaters in the A-Team – the ones just adopting the name of a continent to get into this post. Are you still with me? Like the Australian Ringneck (Alice Springs, Australia). A minor variation is a name starting with Australasian, as in Australasian Darter (Brisbane, Australia). What a sad lot we are.

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