10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2017

For the last several years, I have produced a small run of calendars for my fiends and family. Then the culling process begins. The best 12 images of the previous year. This process starts out with about 60 photos. First cut, second cut, third cut, and then, the final.

2017 144

2017 Culling 2016 Birds 144

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2024

However – and I am not saying this out of misplaced national pride – there is one bird in the Netherlands that proves Jefferson wrong and Buffon right: the White-tailed Eagle (or Sea Eagle ). The rooms are floating in a pond and the pond provides a home for a Eurasian Beaver family. It’s the only Dutch eagle. It was awful.

Beavers 153

Beavers Netherlands Eagles Geese 153

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

They may be about bird eggs ( The Most Perfect Thing: The Inside (and Outside) of a Bird’s Egg , 2016), or a 17th-century ornithologist ( Virtuoso by Nature: The Scientific Worlds of Francis Willughby, 2016), or How Bullfinches learn songs from humans ( The Wisdom of Birds: An Illustrated History of Ornithology.

Dissection 249

Dissection Birds Research Europe 249

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 15, 2018

After all, you don’t want to sink to spending time with family or doing chores, do you? Here, then, are five birding-centered activities you can do to keep you busy when the birds aren’t. It beats wasting time on Facebook and I get to see birds from all over the world! Organize your bird books.

Dominican Republic 107

Dominican Republic New York City Culling Birds 107

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 12, 2015

And culls of Nyala have been proposed. And don’t forget that Africa’s population continues to grow, putting more and more pressure on the land and many eyes watch the remaining wild spaces asking why the animals should have them and not hungry families. Attempts have been made to fence off parts of the endangered forests.

Lions 231

Lions Hunting Sierra Leone Buffalo 231