10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2022

If you think it is rather pretentious to start a birding blog post with a Kafka story, I fully agree with you. If you are wondering how on earth such an obscure and self-referential joke could survive the editing process of this blog, the explanation is simple: There is no editing process. A Vega-type Gull enjoys an in-flight meal.

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Raccoons Birds Oregon China 210

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 5, 2013

But, as Wikipedia points out, it has taken on a new meaning in the Caribean: The roti wrap is the commercialization of roti and curry as a fast-food item in the Caribbean. It usually refers to an unleavened bread of the type made in south Asia. Reptiles Lizards Trinidad and Tobago'

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Trinidad Guyana Chickens Reptiles 176

10,000 Birds

MAY 9, 2016

We also were amazed by the sheer volume of road kill we saw, something that Anthony detailed in his blog post , which I highly recommend you read, about the day. We were also joined for awhile by Mike (you know, the guy that started this blog) who hadn’t stirred to see the kingbird but instead came down to see us.

New York 101

New York Bald Eagle McDonalds Fast Food 101

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2012

Another was a small pod of adorable Green-rumped Parrotlets , which I’ve been itching to see every since Nick Sly first wrote about Forpus passerinus on this blog. And unlike a cheap meal at a fast food joint, this banquet of birds remained satisfying long after we left! One of my favorites was a lanky Savannah Hawk.

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Trinidad Birds Fast Food Cattle 176

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 23, 2006

Jonathan Hubbell, a philosophy major at the University of Texas at Arlington, is the newest member of the Animal Ethics blog, and once again, I would like to welcome him aboard. Over 95% of all animals raised for food in the U.S. are raised in cruel, inhumane factory farms.

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Factory Farm Factory Farming Morals Meat 40