10,000 Birds
JULY 7, 2022
According to a bird guide published in 1911, “Competent authorities have proposed to divide the world, biologically, into two parts – Australia and the rest of the world, and they have considered Australia the more interesting part.” The species was bred at the zoo of Memphis, Tennesee ( source ). chocolate-bird (??),
10,000 Birds
MARCH 31, 2022
Presumably, in the early days of ornithology, some scientists spent most of their time transcribing bird calls. The Black-faced Laughingthrush (Longcanggou, Sichuan) is a real beauty, though this photo does not fully do the bird justice. A beautiful bird though. This post shows some of them. It’s the eyes, I guess.
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 12, 2014
Not more than four years following the final breath of the last living Passenger Pigeon , and at the same facility – the Cincinnati Zoo, whose place in ornithological history is morbidly established – the last Carolina Parakeet died. Carolina Parakeet in captivity, one of the few photographs of a living bird in existence.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011
Robert Gallardo is well-known to many readers of 10,000 Birds as an outstanding Neotropical nature guide, author, and manager of La Chorcha Lodge. We are talking about the flora and fauna and in particular the birds, whose sole beauty makes them an easy target for some people. And these are just the direct assaults against birds!
4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 3, 2013
If you are looking for a wonderful gift for the animal lover in your life, visit The Magic Zoo. And there are many kinds of animals to choose from, everything from birds, frogs and dolphins, to a variety of dog breeds. Thanks to The Magic Zoo for providing me with a charm for this review.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 11, 2014
Say what you will about pigeons – they’re among the most extraordinary athletes in the bird kingdom. A few days ago my friend Melissa Gilmer called me from the Bear Mountain Zoo in New York’s Hudson Highlands. “We Maybe he’s someone’s ex-pet who grew up around ducks. Has anyone else seen irregular bird behavior lately?
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 1, 2012
It is commonly kept in captivity and has therefore established many feral populations world-wide originating from escaped / released cage birds. This is what happens when people choose their pet birds on visual factors alone without taking vocalizations into account. Very stupid thing to do.
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