10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

This year we have continued to monitor the breeding of several pairs of Pied Oystercatchers along the coast in Broome from Gantheaume Point to Willie Creek on the south side. One particular bird in our area is at least 24 years old and has maintained the same territory for many years. All of their footprints are very distinctive.

Breeding 158

Breeding Eggs Camels Shelters 158

10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2012

Although extinction is a natural phenomenon, experts have determined that the current rate of bird extinction is somewhere between 1,000 and 10,000 times the background rate. Globally, 1,313 bird species of a total of count of 10,064 are threatened, a frightening 13% of the total.

Endangered Species 181

Endangered Species Species Morocco South Africa 181

10,000 Birds

APRIL 12, 2017

When you conjure up thoughts of the desert oasis, you probably envision the towering white sand dunes of cinematic fame, with camels, brightly colored tents and turbaned nomads. I spent 5 hours in this one small 3-4 acre area, and managed to observe 23 species of birds. angustifrons. It paused just long enough for one quick photo.

Camels 100

Camels Woodpeckers Mexico Turkey 100