10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

The tiercels (young Peregrines) must deal with Golden Eagles, Ravens, adult Peregrines, and foxes; they must also learn to navigate the skies and make their own kills, luckily these skills appear to be innately learned. Coyotes took carrion from young Condors and then killed the weakest ones. It’s not easy.

California Condor 169

California Condor Falcons California Birds 169

10,000 Birds

JUNE 3, 2014

One of the reasons I enjoy about reviewing books is the opportunity to read titles I wouldn’t ordinarily encounter, not because they aren’t good but because they don’t fall easily into a category. Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record by Errol Fuller is one of these books. ouli, and Mamo (also known as Hawaii Mamo).

Animal 264

Animal Mammals Hawaii Dolphins 264

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2014

Know what else kills grassland birds? Then you’ll want to check out this new book. In a nod to Dr. Evil, a utility company in Hawaii is using lasers to keep birds from its wires and poles. If you’ve got some downtime between barbecues and fireworks (or, outside of the U.S., Meanwhile, in San Jose, Calif.,

San Jose 160

San Jose Parrots Kenya Paraguay 160

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

And managing means killing them, breeding them, and otherwise fiddling with their populations. Those are the final words of the book. But for now, we have a book that describes how we got here and what we might do. But for now, we have a book that describes how we got here and what we might do. We can--and we must" (222).

Polar Bears 100

Polar Bears California Condor Bald Eagle Lions 100