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Bird Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Avian Lives–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

The scope is worldwide; of the 24 birds depicted, five are from the Americas; five from Eurasia; three from New Zealand; two from Australasia; three from Africa; one from Africa and Asia; one from Antarctica; two worldwide, and two from Asia, introduced worldwide. Mark Hauber is currently (just appointed!) of Chicago Press, 2014).

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Birding Kangding, Sichuan

10,000 Birds

Elliot’s Laughingthrush is named after Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835 – 1915), an American ornithologist who apparently did not really do anything related to laughingthrushes and/or Asia but was rich. According to Chinese researchers, nest predation and brood parasitism are the two main reasons. Maybe that was enough.

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