10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Beside birds, in this park you stand a chance of spotting the Eurasian Lynx , Brown Bear and Gray Wolf ! The national park ranges some 100 km in length along the right bank of the Danube (the left bank is in Romania), where the river varies in width from 5 km / 3 mi to only 150 m / 500 ft and the mountains rise up to 800 m / 2600 ft a.s.l.

Serbia 182

Serbia Turtles Birds Eagles 182

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. Pough “with illustrations in color of every species” by Don Eckelberry, Doubleday, 1946. The grand total is 817 species! SPECIES ACCOUNTS.

North America 278

North America America Birds California Condor 278

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2015

In all that swirling of swallows, I am not certain was there a third species, so I keep watching. Back to the Mikri Prespa , where mostly Dalmatian, with two White Pelicans among them, were circling, while one Short-toed Snake Eagle glided across. Finally, yes, at least two Crag Martins are among the more numerous swallows. Other taxa.

Greece 252

Greece Pelicans Geese Breeding 252

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2013

It’s either that or the Hindus are right, that our existence is a continuing chain of lives through re-birth, a system of action and reward, and Corey Finger’s former life was that of a panda bear whose biggest mischief was eating bamboo, while I was Pol Pot. Either way, it just ain’t fair !!!

Germany 145

Germany Birds Pandas Kittens 145

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 22, 2015

There’s a Sloth Bear in tall, dry grass, barely 50 metres from us, but all we can see is a dark, shape-shifting shadow that eventually becomes all but invisible. At the far end of the lake stands a tall, dry tree with an eagle that we are struggling to determine and it remains a dark silhouette far too far. The Telia Lake.

Tigers 238

Tigers India Killing 2012 238

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

It has entertaining stories, includes animals people care about because they like them (and also addresses that concept), and it describes how the numbers of various species decreased to the point of being classified as "endangered" or worse. if we believe it's our right to do what we want with the lives of other animals. . . .

Polar Bears 100

Polar Bears California Condor Bald Eagle Lions 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2018

This ‘road’ is dirt and gravel, bisects the cove right through this open valley, and is quite narrow. Chances are quite good to see Eastern Bluebirds along the fences; Red-tailed , Red-shouldered , Broad-winged , and Cooper’s Hawks in the air: Bald and Golden Eagles (in the fall); and Northern Harriers (in winter). Bald Eagle.

Louisiana 152

Louisiana Tennessee Bald Eagle Bears 152

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2017

bought the rights to Noah Webster’s famous American Dictionary of the English Language , though it later lost exclusive rights to the “Webster” name.). Many individual species get an entry too, though they are generally not capitalized. In 1843, G & C Merriam Co. Some entries include etymology (word history) information.

Albatross 103

Albatross Bears Ducks Bald Eagle 103

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

I did manage to get a few Surf Scoters, my first Bald Eagle of the year, Pelagic Cormorants , and an unlikely pair of Western Grebes out in the middle of that rough water. I did find 26 species of birds that afternoon, all of which were already on the list, but no Greater White-fronted Goose. Finley NWR.

Oregon 100

Oregon Geese Woodpeckers Seattle 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

Many robins, eagles and finches later, he ended up at university studying various biology things and wrote a thesis on vertebrate biogeography in southern African forests. Might I assume that women typically bear fewer children, or fewer survive? Davies et al. Ecological causes and reproductive conflicts. You disgust me.

2011 203

2011 Breeders Breeding Deer 203

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Next Thursday is the American Thanksgiving holiday – which means it’s time to trot out that old legend concerning Benjamin Franklin’s opinions on two iconic American birds: The Wild Turkey ( Meleagris gallopavo ) and the Bald Eagle ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus ). Except that it didn’t really happen that way, exactly.

2017 150

2017 Bald Eagle United States Turkey 150