10,000 Birds
MAY 13, 2022
Plus hopefully, you will be arrested for mistreating animals. The story is similar for the Red-breasted Parakeet – native and Near Threatened in Thailand and surrounding countries, but with an established breeding population in Singapore, quite likely established from escapees.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 3, 2023
Such programs are somewhat inefficient anyway – in one study , the breeding success of wild male pheasants was 2-5 times higher than for hand-reared and released ones while for females, hand-reared birds were 3 times as vulnerable to predation as the wild ones.
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10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Apparently, when breeding, the two parents divide incubation duties, with one bird taking over the daytime duties and another one the nighttime. With a picture of the then-queen of Thailand on it, if I remember correctly. At between 4 pm and 6 pm, to be exact. Of course, many people still know exactly what they did when this happened.
10,000 Birds
MAY 8, 2013
In the 70s, with the survival of the species in jeopardy, the entire wild population was captured and brought into a captive breeding program in southern California. Thailand’s Adopt a Vulture Program – YC Wee, Bird Ecology Study Group. The California Condor has a story well-known by anyone with an interest in birds.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 7, 2022
They mimic snakes, a claim to fame that goes all the way back to Aristotle’s History of Animals. My Wryneck, Fang, Thailand, February 2019; copyright © Donna L. Their heads and necks writhe and twist and they make hissing noises when threatened, earning them the old English name “snakebird” (take that, Anhinga!)
10,000 Birds
MARCH 25, 2024
” The website www.jwcpheasants.com seems to endorse polygamy for this species despite this being illegal in the USA for other animals such as humans. Hill ranges in eastern Myanmar and western Thailand are also suspected to be the intergradation zone between C. hardwickii and C. hardwickii and C.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 2, 2023
I am not sure about the security situation in Iraq these days but at least some people do ornithological research there – resulting in papers such as one titled “Breeding observations of the Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines , 1789) in Iraq” Impressive. A relative of this species is the Yellow-bellied Tit.
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