10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Frankly, if the name of the Bald Eagle was North Korean Eagle ( Haliaeetus coreaseptentrionalis ?), It is not quite clear why they do this as it apparently does not affect breeding success. Even though I am pretty sure eyes like these cannot be real and have been taken from some oversized teddy bears.

Birds 192

Birds Eggs Bald Eagle Owls 192

10,000 Birds

JUNE 20, 2013

Some of those once-popular breeding spots now produce no chicks at all. And that’s just the birds–you can spy on everything from panda bear cubs to beluga whales. Plus, we’re told, the brown bear cam features frequent cameos by Bald Eagles !). Birding Birds terns video'

Bald Eagle 177

Bald Eagle Pandas Puffins Bears 177

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2018

All of the neck-strain-free birds below breed in Montana. Bald Eagle. On a horseback ride into the mountains, I saw an off-season (unoccupied) eagle’s nest in a cave. Ask how to ‘be bear aware,’ as they say. Sharp-tailed Grouse. Photo by © Michael Todd. Ruffed Grouse. Photo by © Michael Todd. Dusky Grouse.

Montana 144

Montana Bald Eagle Birds Bears 144

10,000 Birds

JULY 22, 2011

Unlike what you may have read, real rivers bear us ceaselessly into the future. There was plenty of time to observe the scores of Spotted Sandpipers that seemed to be everywhere along the bank, peeping and flitting and bobbing in a post-breeding season riot of abundance. There was plenty of time to sip a beer.

Bald Eagle 167

Bald Eagle Rescue Dogs Cooking 167

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

And managing means killing them, breeding them, and otherwise fiddling with their populations. When I was asked if I wanted to read Jeff Corwin's 100 HEARTBEATS (Rodale 2009) I was ambivalent. I know he's a conservationist, therefore I know he will advocate for "managing" the "resources" that are sentient nonhumans.

Polar Bears 100

Polar Bears California Condor Bald Eagle Lions 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2021

The first guide bearing the National Audubon Society imprint was Audubon Bird Guide; Eastern Land Birds , written by Richard Hooper Pough, and illustrated by Don Eckelberry. Bald Eagle, for example, is still said to be “formerly more widespread” though the range map shows expansion.

North America 278

North America America Birds California Condor 278

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2017

There are also entries for “ albatross ,” “ dove ,” “ eagle ,” “ egret ,” “ flycatcher ,” “ gull ,” “ grebe ,” “ hummingbird ,” “ loon ,” “ murrelet ,” “ shearwater ,” “ sparrow ,” “ swallow ,” “ tern ,” “ thrush ,” “ woodpecker ,” “ wren ,” and so forth. Many individual species get an entry too, though they are generally not capitalized.

Albatross 103

Albatross Bears Ducks Bald Eagle 103