10,000 Birds
JULY 15, 2014
But did you know that there is a bat that specializes in eating birds that are migrating at night? Giant Bats Snatch Birds from Night Sky. But researchers have now found evidence of a giant European bat that is plucking migrating birds out of the night sky. So this may not inform us much of what feral cats are doing.
Animal Person
APRIL 24, 2009
We are a far bigger problem on this planet than the (over)population of feral cats, elephants, Canada geese, or any other creature we "manage" or want to manage, "humanely" or otherwise.
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10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 4, 2014
They range from the successful eradication of feral cats from Marion Island (hear that, Corey?) We also got great views of a very small mammal, Wahlberg’s Epauletted Fruit Bat, at Satara. This one was in the parking lot of the Satara Rest Camp, where we stopped for lunch on the Northern Satara field trip. And, there were birds.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 4, 2020
Bat Hawk – Macheiramphus alcinus. Bat Falcon – Falco rufigularis. Incidentally, Uganda ( 510 ) leap-frogged Australia ( 475 ) to become the list’s fourth most prolific country behind Costa Rica ( 763 ), USA ( 654 ) and Brazil ( 555 ). Black-chested Snake-Eagle – Circaetus pectoralis. Lake Mburo NP. 04 Dec 2019.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 18, 2012
Rounding off the waterbirds were Australian Pelicans, Eurasian Coots , the iconic Black Swans and feral geese. These large fruit bats are something of a problem for the staff of the Sydeny Botanical Garden, whee they also roost and damage some of the trees, but they seem to be doing fine here.
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