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10,000 Birds
JULY 21, 2022
The one bird I did not see here, however, was the Bateleur Eagle … One highlight in the area is the Saddle-billed Stork , likely to be the tallest species in the stork family. Another member of the stork family, the African Openbill , looks like it is could benefit from a good orthodontist. And sadly, it is listed as Endangered.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
When there are cuckoos around – which parasitize Daurian Redstarts – the females have a higher rate of egg rejection. After the change in management of the 10,000 Birds website, one reader suggested changing the blog title to something more likely to attract visitors. Better safe than sorry, I guess.
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10,000 Birds
JANUARY 29, 2024
Don’t you love it when blog post writers split topics that do not interest you in the first place into two separate parts? He also served with the 13th Light Dragoons, fighting with them at Waterloo (though he can only have been about 18 at that point – I guess child protection laws were somewhat lax at that time).
10,000 Birds
JUNE 27, 2017
Ka’ena Point is also a breeding ground for the Federally protected Laysan albatross, where 45 nests were being carefully monitored by the non-profit Pacific Rim Conservation. They emerged from their bloody rampage leaving fifteen adults dead, and fifteen destroyed nests with either smashed or missing eggs. Gutierrez was 18.
10,000 Birds
MAY 20, 2012
Hope you made the most of a precious May weekend… I took my kids down to the family gravel pit for some fishing. I caught glimpses of lots of fine, fine birds including a heroic Killdeer protecting a nest and my first Willow Flycatcher of the season. Admire the modest scrape and speckled eggs of the Killdeer a.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
A young enthusiast, who blogs under the name of ForestPuffin , introduced me to the discipline when he came to visit at the end of August and I became quite captivated by the object of our outing, the Adonis Blue Butterfly. Second they are reliant on Horseshoe Vetch on which they lay their eggs and on which the caterpillars feed.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 19, 2011
As I watched, it slowly moved into a patch of dried vegetation and I noticed that it was settling over a single egg. Two or three eggs may be laid and either bird may incubate. … Tags: south-africa , Spotted Dikkop , stone curlews , thick-knees • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more!
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