10,000 Birds

APRIL 27, 2023

Of course, the Red-billed Leiothrix is a species native to Sichuan – in Britain, it is now discussed whether to regard it as an invasive species ( source ). According to the McMurray hatchery , the “Silver Pheasant is considered a good ‘starter’ breed for people who want to learn more about raising pheasants” Hm.

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Italy Birds China France 195

10,000 Birds

APRIL 3, 2023

Such programs are somewhat inefficient anyway – in one study , the breeding success of wild male pheasants was 2-5 times higher than for hand-reared and released ones while for females, hand-reared birds were 3 times as vulnerable to predation as the wild ones. And of course, the photos here show a female, as far as I can tell.

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Birds Blackbirds Indonesia Bhutan 205

10,000 Birds

APRIL 10, 2014

Whether these are transient birds flying to the Andean Mountains to their breeding grounds or back, is yet to be determined. Some birds get disoriented by the city’s bright lights and are knocked off-course. See more about the Hornby’s storm-petrel rescue group on their Facebook page: [link].

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Peru Chile Rescue Groups 269

10,000 Birds

JULY 11, 2019

There, breeding Amur Paradise Flycatchers have become an attraction for Chinese bird photographers, and the source of some tourism income for the locals. Conveniently, one pair is breeding just about 100 meters away from a place renting out rooms and also providing meals. hours away from Shanghai by high-speed train.

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China Breeding Owls Groups 149

10,000 Birds

JUNE 13, 2022

Readers with a pornographic mindset will enjoy the following information about the Dusky Moorhen: “Simultaneously promiscuous, forming breeding groups of 2–7 apparently unrelated birds; individuals sometimes switch groups between seasons. Within group, all males copulate with all females.” ” (HBW).

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Australia Birds Feral Cats Kangaroos 203

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2022

But, of course, the Wood-Wren was not one of them, as I had already seen it in El Temazcal. Central Mexico has a resident high-altitude population of these tiny birds, a full 1,000 miles (1,600 km) south of their nearest breeding relatives in the U.S. So eventually, the pilgrimage must be made.

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Mexico South America Species America 198

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2020

Having observed the Cattle Egret in breeding plumage at the Derby Poo Ponds on June 19th we found ourselves at Windjana Gorge first thing the following morning. Sometimes everything appears normal, but of course it is far from normal. There was a small group of Sulphur-crested Cockatoos being destructive as usual!

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2020 Australia Cattle Groups 263

10,000 Birds

MAY 27, 2024

One website states that only 15% of the birds that hatch make it to become first year breeding adults, 6% make it to the second year, and 3% to the third year. Other species – such as starlings or t**s – stealing the nesting site of Eurasian Nuthatches is one of the major reasons for breeding failure.

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Research Germany Iran Humane 181

10,000 Birds

JUNE 11, 2019

Of course, the California Condor is listed as “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and it has been famously subject to some of the most ambitious conservation efforts (including litigation ) ever undertaken for a bird. But this potential population of California Condors will be a “nonessential experimental” group.

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California Condor California Endangered Species Oregon 228

10,000 Birds

MAY 9, 2017

Of course, in addition to seabirds, pelagic birding trips target many other birds, including phalaropes, gulls, skuas, murres, auklets, murrelets, jaegers, etc. A few breed on the main Hawaiian islands, including Kilauea Point NWR on Kauai. Most of the key breeding locations in the U.S. The target birds tend to be similar.

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Albatross Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico 139

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Birds of course! Eventually, we made our way to the nearby beach, noticing a group of Eastern Kingbirds hanging with a pair of Long-tailed Tyrants en-route. I’m grateful to have finally gotten that opportunity on October 8 and look forward to doing more pre-dawn birding on that road and other sites in the area. Buy why pre-dawn?

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Costa Rica San Jose Falcons Owls 272

10,000 Birds

MARCH 10, 2013

Inland -breeding waders are without doubt the local equivalent of early party dancers. Their loud piping calls rising and falling in apparent group frenzy as they wait head down for some invisible signal to move on to their final breeding site. Eurasian Oystercatcher (Iphonescoped with Meopta S2 and Meopix).

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Factory Ireland Breeding Rescue 168

10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2013

Of course Africa could not to be left out of the pink weekend so I have researched all African species whose official or alternative names include the word “pink”. Great White Pelicans showing the pink flush of breeding plumage. There are certainly some stunners involved. Pink-throated Twinspot. Photo by Adam Riley. Pink-breasted Lark.

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Africa Somalia Pelicans Mozambique 216

10,000 Birds

MARCH 31, 2014

There were ten students in total that had signed up for the spring break “Seabirds” course in Dry Tortugas National Park, and after long drives down from North Carolina we had all made it right on time. No, that was not a typo, the Sooty Terns fly non-stop for an average of five years before they return to the Dry Tortugas to breed.

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Birds Florida Groups Breeding 181

10,000 Birds

MAY 28, 2015

And, of course, there was a group of youngsters barbecuing. For example, the White-headed Duck is nowadays a rarity in Europe (okay, excluding Spain, I know… that Spain …), but until some 50 years ago, it used to breed in Serbia. The hide overlooking the breeding colony of Red-footed Falcons. And a table, too.

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Serbia Birds Spain Hungary 250

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

These Burrowing Owl photos were taken at a rare breeding site in Vacaville California. This is what a group looks like when you arrive in their territory and they are at their burrow entrance. These were taken right outside the golf course fence and within a hundred feet of a car dealership parking lot.

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California Owls 2013 Factory 215

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Of course, the exact wording would have to be toned down a bit, but a premise such as “I want to adopt you because I would really like to f*ck your mother/father” would certainly find its audience. If that isn’t a great basic plot for a soap opera, then what is? ” I wish I had this kind of optimism.

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South Africa Africa Birds Fish 147

10,000 Birds

MARCH 10, 2021

This is, of course the Lesser Roadrunner. You truly cannot experience the Gray-barred Wren without hearing the raucous calls shared among group members of this highly-social species. Slate-throated Redstart : This lovely little bird is our most common resident (breeding) warbler, and in certain places you will hear it EVERYWHERE.

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Trinidad Emotional Transported Mexico 187

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Audubon Associate Naturalist, have led this tour many times, through tornados, droughts, questionable restaurants, and, sadly, the advent of fracking, and every one of my friends who has participated over the years has raved about the experience and the birds (in fact, one member of our group was on his third or fourth trip, I lost count).

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North Dakota Birds Sparrows Blackbirds 143

10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2011

The birds are not allowed to breed on the runway, but many loaf around on it. Around 100,000 of these terns breed on almost every available space on the island, and walking through groups of them is a deafening and quite painful experience. This species doesn’t breed on Tern Island itself, but does sometimes turn up there.

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Hawaii Breeding Wildlife Eggs 174

10,000 Birds

JUNE 29, 2013

After taking an ornithology course last year, he was hooked and spends most of his free time birding or reading birding blogs. Of course, birding was on the itinerary! There were three other small groups staying there and after dinner we all drove 40 minutes to the cliffs. A great meal but I was eager to get to the bird cliffs.

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Iceland Puffins Europe Birds 193

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 29, 2013

Green Cay Wetlands at sunrise for the specials – Limpkin, Purple Gallinule, Black-bellied Whistling Ducks and of course the ever-reliable (at this time of year) male Painted Buntings. For years now, the feeders in winter at Green Cay have been home to a reliable group of these fantastic little seedeaters.

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North America Factory Alligators Trafficking 229

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 9, 2019

The birds are now breeding in the area, but are quite happy to keep coming to the daily feeding station in groups of over 100 birds. Of course, the one bird pre-destined to be a favorite, would be the last new bird of the year. The first bird in that grouping would be the White-crowned Helmut-shrike.

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2018 Costa Rica South Africa New Zealand 167

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2022

Hannah Buschert was first exposed to birds and birding during a required ornithology course at Oregon State University and she quickly caught the birding bug. So, I anxiously followed the “Flock to Marion 2022” Facebook group in anticipation for open cabins to come up for sale. I waited…and waited…and waited. and seabirders.

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South Africa Mice Albatross Africa 264

10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2020

Howell and colleagues propose a standard sequence of species for field guides based on eight groupings–swimming waterbirds that swim, flying waterbirds, walking waterbirds, upland gamebirds, raptors, miscellaneous larger landbirds, aerial landbirds, and songbirds. And, of course, to read the introduction. Species Accounts.

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North America America Hawaii Birds 217

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2017

Of course, this is not a formal “field guide,” but it is interesting to look at this alternative form or organization. Of course, habitat organization means that you need to know what kinds of habitats there are in Kruger N.P., and the Introduction offers descriptions of each habitat type and the three other bird groupings.

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Ecuador Wildlife Reptiles Birds 177

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 22, 2022

Of course, the second explanation makes a lot more sense. Let’s hope it can find some relatively unfragmented habitat for breeding – studies show that the failure rate of nests is much higher in fragmented habitats. The Latin species name vermiculatus (worm-like) refers to the markings on the upperparts.

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Zimbabwe Birds South Africa Benin 147

10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2011

Back in 2006, Problogger Darren Rowse proposed a fun Group Writing Project challenging bloggers to put together a good “How To&# post. So I did… When you’re offering reasons to pursue a particular course of action, more is often better. The next logical step was to explain the right way to get started.

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Birds United States 2006 Breeders 205

4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Each book is breed specific, sharing stories of those who love the breed and have adopted dogs through rescue. Not only that, but a portion of the book profits are donate to a breed specific rescue group. The company has several other breeds, but is still looking for rescue stories to include in upcoming book releases.

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Puppy Mills Boston Rescue Adoptable 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2015

Each chapter begins with a brief introduction to the group and a table of contents of subgroups that includes brief but key descriptions. Composite group photographs and brief text descriptions present the core information, the species accounts. western waters in the fall. Only the Offshore guide indicates that it is rare in spring.

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Dolphins Whales Whaling Porpoises 162

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 18, 2013

And, of course, if your goal is to learn the birds’ songs before you are out in the field then Larkwire is absolutely the best way to go. This will give North American birders, the birders that Larkwire is meant for, plenty to do in the remaining time before the breeding birds come back. How does Larkwire work?

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Game Rights Groups Breeding 184

10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2011

These birds capitalize on a quick breeding season and usually have young out by mid-July in most cases. Their range of breeding is literally only very southern Wyoming to very northern New Mexico. Thus, Colorado encapsulates most of their breeding range. They are thicker-bodied than some common finches we know (i.e.,

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Colorado Breeders Wyoming Breeding 169

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2019

Peterson Reference Guide to Sparrows of North America covers 61 species of the New World sparrow family Passerellidae that breed in Canada, the United States, and northern Mexico. Green-striped Brush Finch, a Mexican endemic) to 14 pages (Song Sparrow, of course). Read the Introduction! Field Identification.

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North America Sparrows America United States 153

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The small group was a good counterpart to the large, convivial ABA Safari group of 98 birders. That’s a lot, and the organizers of the safari did an excellent job of creating an environment that offered small group birding during the day and a birders party every night. Wait, let’s backtrack a bit.

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South Africa Africa Leopards Penguins 254

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Each family group starts with a description of what traits are common to the species within the family, its representation in Northern Central America, and other interesting, relevant facts. Of course, this is an identification guide, not a coffee table book. Range maps accompany each species account—small but specific.

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El Salvador America Costa Rica Honduras 234

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Having said that, we expect wind mills to increase in number, and the specific birds that are killed by them may be a particularly sensitive group (i.e. According to the US Fish and Wildlife Service , there are about 10 billion breeding birds in the US. eagles and vultures ) so we need to pay attention.

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Killing Cats Fish Birds 274

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Tours groups that I guided to Ethiopia ten years ago had to endure very basic accommodation, almost no surfaced roads and low levels of service. Abyssinian Longclaw An attractive meadow-lark like species that occurs in high-elevation grasslands, often near water courses. Males have dark heads whereas females sport sooty ones.

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Ethiopia Eritrea Africa Mammals 271