10,000 Birds

APRIL 30, 2015

A quick check of the Collins 2 (I think American birders know this book as the “Birds of Europe”, but here, some branding mastermind has interconnected the company’s name and the book title) revealed that we are facing two Siberian Greylag Geese (race rubrirostris ). Picture 10: Rock Sparrow – Petronia petronia.

Greece 239

Greece Woodpeckers Eagles Birds 239

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. And that became heavier with each passing day… On the other hand, Europe’s Birds cover less than half of that number – 900+ species and a softback weighs 1.4

Europe 244

Europe Birds Colombia Branding 244

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 10, 2018

In the last several hundred years, this service has been performed by hops, but before their widespread adoption in medieval Europe, brewers relied on a compendium of botanical agents to bitter their beers – some of which contained psychoactive or mildly toxic substances. Tart is tart and hoppy is hoppy and never the twain shall meet.

Collecting 100

Collecting St. Louis Dogs Sparrows 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 8, 2017

Eurasian Wryneck by Martien Brand / Wikimedia Commons. House Sparrow – Passer domesticus. Eurasian Tree Sparrow – Passer montanus. One Yellowhammer singing on the right hand side, two Corn Buntings on the left and… something sings nearby, almost above the car. Common Chaffinch – Fringilla coelebs.

Romania 116

Romania Serbia Turtles Blackbirds 116