10,000 Birds

AUGUST 17, 2019

However, as with many other places throughout the globe, this small country also has its fair share of urban wildlife. These are the plants and animals that strive to persist in the realm of Homo sapiens. Some members of this family always do well with people and Costa Rica is no exception. Blackbirds.

Costa Rica 198

Costa Rica Birds Parrots Sparrows 198

10,000 Birds

JUNE 11, 2011

Big, bold, beautiful parrots full of character and charm, macaws make us long for some of the world’s wildest places and assure us that, as long as they fly free, those magical wild places are still intact. The Hyacinth Macaw is more than just another pretty face; these birds are social with strong family values.

Protection 191

Protection Brazil Parrots Paraguay 191

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 8, 2022

Identifying White-eyes in Australia is easier than here in China, as the Silvereye is the only family member present in most parts of the country. The Red-rumped Parrot is a ground-feeding parrot – one of its other names is grass parrot. That sounds pretty cool. Maybe it is a younger bird.

Australia 147

Australia Birds Parrots Ostriches 147

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 26, 2011

They are rock stars in their family (or group of families, depending on what taxonomists have been smoking lately), a family that includes Scarlet Macaws , Crimson Shining-parrots , Golden Parakeets and Rainbow Lorikeets , and that is no mean feat. Kakapo are bird rock stars.

New Zealand 186

New Zealand Parrots Sanctuary Family 186

10,000 Birds

JULY 25, 2022

This study suggests that the common pastime of supplementary feeding of ducks has resulted in new foraging behaviours and patterns within urban populations of Pacific Black Ducks, and these findings have implications for urban wildlife management and the co-existence of people and animals in urban environments.”

Birds 236

Birds Australia Ducks Mountain Goats 236

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

The species are taxonomically divided into two families: Tytonidae, Barn-Owls, and Strigidae, Owls, encompassed in one order, Strigiformes. Unlike some of her previous subjects–Ravens, Kea Parrots, Satin Bowerbirds–owls don’t do much. I’m wondering if the subject of this book itself presented a challenge.

Owls 219

Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 219

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The trip was to visit a handful of sites across North Sydney, which was great for me as they were places I could stand to know better and were close to where my family live (and I was staying). These are enormous parrots, and very striking in their black plumage. Not that we lingered to look, we were on a mission. was a Powerful Owl.

Owls 180

Owls Birds Neglecting Hawaii 180