10,000 Birds
JULY 12, 2018
Not that I haven’t been searching: by now I have a good backlog of bird-bedecked bottles that I’ve picked up over the last few months, just waiting for the right moment to uncork. ” I could very well say the same and so it’s high time to right this error of omission.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 9, 2023
The Bar-backed Partridge is a species of partridge found in southwestern China and Southeast Asia. At least not to the extent of wearing name tags. Why the Latin species name is cyaniventer (meaning having a dark blue belly) remains a mystery to me though.
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Animal Person
MARCH 27, 2009
Henican writes: The truth of the matter, of course, is that most city kids will never have the chance to visit the wilds of Africa and Asia, assuming there are any wilds left in the decades to come. The elitist “animal-rights” zealots hate to admit this. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
because, if the film rights to this book have not been snapped up yet, Hollywood is making a huge mistake) (c) Will I ever see a Blakiston’s Fish Owl? b) Who will play author Jonathan C. Slaght in the film version? So little was known about Blakiston’s Fish Owls, they didn’t even know how to tell one sex from the other!
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 18, 2012
An Australian White Ibis ( Threskiornis molucca ) that is part of a study of urban birds (tags have been reported!). I did manage to dip on my two taget species, Lantham’s Snipe , which winters in the park after migrating from Japan and Asia, and the Black-fronted Dotterel , which breeds in the park.
10,000 Birds
MAY 8, 2013
And when you think about it, that seems right. In parts of southern Asia the population has plummeted 90% or more, necessitating action from local governments, which thankfully came in the not to distant past. Turkey Vulture Wing Tagging – Charlotte Wasylik, Prairie Birder. – ==– Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 11, 2011
So right now I’m feeling pretty good about Eurasian Collared-doves. Originally from India and the vicinity, it is believed that they had already undergone two major expansions – through Asia Minor in the 1600s, and then across Europe in the 1900s – when they first appeared in North America. Wicked, right?
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