10,000 Birds

AUGUST 16, 2015

In Australia, ornithologists have finally gotten their hands on a Night Parrot , the first such capture in more than 100 years. Twenty-five Puerto Rican Parrots are being groomed to be pioneers: The Critcally Endangered birds have been transported from existing colonies to the Maricao State Forest.

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Parrots Bahamas Monkeys Transported 165

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JULY 25, 2022

“A reading of recent research shows that Australian birds are more likely than most to eat sweet foods, live in complex societies, lead long lives, attack other birds, and be intelligent and loud.” ” (Tim Low, “Where Song Began”). While this may sound attractive at first, it also covers highly immoral behavior.

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Birds Australia Ducks Mountain Goats 220

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AUGUST 2, 2015

Before we left home to go camping and birding in the northern area of the Kimberley we had a plan that once we got as far north as the Northern Territory we would return to Halls Creek, Western Australia, via the Duncan Road. Our beatwriter, Duncan , really should go and explore this remote road next time he makes it to Australia!

Birds 158

Birds Cattle Australia Transported 158

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JULY 30, 2023

It remains a good location for observing birds close to the city and easily accessible by public transport. You can find out more about the research here. Visiting Albert Park in winter recently, all wrapped up in layers of clothing – ethically sourced down is good! – we encountered a different variety of birds.

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2015 Shelters Ducks Transported 130

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2015

Last Sunday Grant was able to leave work in the afternoon and I had researched options of places we could get to within one hour of the city of Melbourne using public transport that would offer us some birding opportunities. Birding Australia Australian birds Melbourne parrots treecreeper'

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Papua New Guinea Parrots Transported Litter 157