10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2016

Baltimore Orioles spend their winters in Florida, Central, and South America, and migrate north to breed in much of the Eastern United States. It’s true that many know the bird because of Baltimore’s baseball team, but the species’ history with Maryland goes back much further.

Maryland 103

Maryland Baltimore United States South America 103

10,000 Birds

JUNE 25, 2019

Somehow, the northernmost redstart in the Americas didn’t receive the same treatment. In fact, Tennessee Warblers are the most abundant warbler in the coffee plantations of Central America in winter. Fortunately Caribbean nature lovers have already provided some possible solutions.

Rights 113

Rights Connecticut Tennessee Nashville 113

10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2019

Endangered Species List, giving it free reign to wander and populate North America in ever increasing numbers, including a nest on the ledge of the U.S. Fidelity And Guaranty home office building in Baltimore, Maryland. By 1999, the Peregrine Falcon was removed from the U.S.

Falcons 173

Falcons California Condor Alaska Texas 173

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Now, in 21st century America, we’re entertaining new considerations, in keeping with our modern understanding of wild animals and conservation. Thomas Serfass, a professor at Maryland’s Frostburg State University says, “I would describe the North American Model as incomplete. New Ideas In Conservation.

Wildlife 234

Wildlife Coyotes Hunters Wolves 234

10,000 Birds

JUNE 18, 2013

And, in that area there is something every bird lover will be interested in: I’ve recently heard that the Maryland Department of Natural Resources may be implementing a new policy dictated by the realities of climate change. At least 350 bird species in North America go to South or Central America in the fall and return in the spring.

Maryland 217

Maryland Birds Penguins Wildlife 217

Animal Ethics

JANUARY 20, 2008

Leitzmann (both from the Nutritional Epidemiology Branch of the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America) entitled “A Prospective Study of Red and Processed Meat Intake in Relation to Cancer Risk” suggests (..)

Vegetarian 40

Vegetarian Meat Lacto-Ovo Ethics 40

10,000 Birds

JULY 8, 2016

She teaches anthropology at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, USA, and lives in Maryland with her husband and not nearly enough pets. Although she has loved birds all her life, she is relatively new to birding and enjoys everything about it except the bug spray. This is Amy’s first contribution to 10,000 Birds.

West Virginia 101

West Virginia Birds Chickens Maryland 101