10,000 Birds
MAY 5, 2022
When you spot a brand new bird identification guide, especially for your home region – in this case, Europe – reaching for it comes naturally. For example, many photos are shot in poor light, obscuring the true colours. And a highly recommendable book it is, there is no doubt about it. Yes, Europe’s Birds is a photographic guide.
10,000 Birds
MAY 13, 2022
This species is an example of a bird having an equal-opportunity type of English name (both male and female are olive-backed) … … while the Latin name “jugularis” (“of the throat”) seems to refer only to the male. In Singapore, Common Redshanks mostly drink Tiger Beer.
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4 The Love Of Animals
DECEMBER 18, 2011
The convenience of ‘ready-made’ dog meals has been the key to its success, and since then many brands and varieties have been created, all coupled with great marketing strategies utilizing colorful labels and pictures. They offer a variety of carefully balanced, nutritional foods catering for all different requirements.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 25, 2019
Consider some examples: NAMED FOR OTHER BIRDS. For example, the legendary ornithologist Alexander Wilson happened upon in his broad travels a warbler previously undescribed by science. Naming a bird species for the part of the world in which it breeds or resides makes sense. NAMED FOR PLACES.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 26, 2013
Take Hawaii, for example. The population of Millerbirds on Laysan has doubled , and breeding seems to be going well. (Photo by David Guttenfelder, courtesy of National Geographic ). If it makes you feel better, though—and you probably need some cheering up after that—the situation for birds isn’t completely bleak everywhere.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2021
These run the range from birds like Barnacle Goose and Little Egret, which are rare but do show up in North America every few years (actually, lately it’s been every year) to birds whose sightings in North America are so few that they’re legendary–Western Reef-Heron and Corn Crake are two examples. This is not unusual.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 6, 2013
It covers 63 odonate species: 44 breeding species (19 damselfly, 25 dragonfly), and, in a second part of the Species Accounts, 19 vagrant, potential vagrant and former breeding species (5 damselfly, 14 dragonfly). Sections on Behaviour, Breeding Habitat, and Population and Conservation offer brief but specific information.
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