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Rwanda Dreaming

10,000 Birds

No, I am not talking of Brazil or Columbia, they are not just in the tropics but more importantly, they are officially huge. This portal has compared data on the percentage of a total global number of species of birds, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, fishes and vascular plants per unit of area, creating a biodiversity index.

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Birds and football! What a combination!

10,000 Birds

On June 12th, FIFA’s Football World Cup will kick off in Brazil, with the home side hosting Croatia for the opening match in Sao Paulo. Anticipation is building as the date approaches and football fans will soon be arriving in the city to pay homage at the birthplace of Brazil’s fabulous version of the beautiful game.

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