10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2019

A thrill to see, especially to see well, the Cape May Warbler is most commonly spotted as a passage migrant or as a winter resident, considering that its breeding area is the spruce-fir forests of Canada and some of the northernmost parts of the United States.

New Jersey 151

New Jersey Tigers United States Industry 151

10,000 Birds

JUNE 24, 2012

The first creek to the north is Willie Creek and we often visit it on the south side when we monitor the breeding pairs of Pied Oystercatchers. Most tourists that visit Broome take a tour of the Pearl Farm at the creek and learn about the cultivation of pearls that were Broome’s first industry.

Senegal 158

Senegal Industry Singapore Litter 158

Critter News

APRIL 12, 2010

The dog breeding legislation, intended to outlaw “puppy-farming”, was prepared by Green Party leader and Minister for the Environment John Gormley. Fine Gael and rural Fianna Fáil backbenchers have called for greyhound breeders to be exempt because the industry is already regulated by existing legislation.

Puppy Mills 100

Puppy Mills Animal Welfare Ireland Legislation 100

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. Apparently, there once was a Buick model named Buick Skylark.

Birds 189

Birds Blackbirds Indonesia Bhutan 189

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 19, 2019

These handsome finches breed in the far north of Europe and come here for the winter only. Photographed within Beljarica: five White-tailed Eagles by Snezana Panjkovic. I barely started when some sulphur (a.k.a. clouded yellow) butterfly and one Brambling greeted me. Two hundred metres further on, two young White-tailed Eagles were soaring.

Serbia 243

Serbia Otters Boars Eagles 243

10,000 Birds

APRIL 26, 2012

Predators that rely on lemmings, like the Snowy Owl , took advantage of the bounty and had great breeding success, raising large broods which, after the lemming population crashes, dispersed far and wide. And while I haven’t made it over their yet I hope to before they disperse into breeding territories. I’m a messy eater.

Rabbits 203

Rabbits Breeding Litter Raised 203

Animal Person

DECEMBER 30, 2009

the ban happened while the industry was still operating). But however it happens, when a track closes or a state no longer races dogs, I'm pleased as that's one more step toward freeing this gentle breed from (at least this form of) exploitation. -- Cartoonist is Pudge O'Mahoney of the Patriot Ledger.

Greyhounds 100

Greyhounds Massachusetts Ethics Industry 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 20, 2015

This map shows the distribution of the World’s bird species, based on overlying the breeding and wintering ranges of all known species. It makes me think what is the meaning of life, the universe and everything? Why am I here? And where all those birds are? Map by BirdLife International.

Sri Lanka 256

Sri Lanka Botswana Africa Serbia 256

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Set in an abandoned oil refinery where wildlife is slowly regaining control save for the desperate attempts of golfers to retain all eighteen holes, industrial ghosts loom over rolling freshwater lakes bordered by fifty foot tall trees. The subtle white edging to the gape of this bird indicates it is near breeding time.

Trinidad 197

Trinidad Birds Parrots Falcons 197

10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2013

And a bounty for the many resident pairs of Gyrfalcons and Rough-legged Hawks that breed there. Some of our hare are urban dwellers, this one in the industrial section at the edge of town. This hare, still changing to a summer coat despite it being late July, feeds unconcerned about 100 yards from a Rough-legged Hawk nest.

Industry 187

Industry Breeding Rights Animal 187

10,000 Birds

JUNE 15, 2012

They’re the classic charismatic megafauna, and it’s not at all hard to see why they’ve worked their way into so much folklore and why the people of Europe have made so many efforts to conserve them in the face of industrialization, pesticide overuse, hunting, and other threats. And overall, areas where good stork P.R.

Spain 169

Spain Europe Industry Rodents 169

4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 8, 2011

In an industry first, Hill’s Science Diet Weight Loss System offers pre-packaged meals for your dog! o Each box contains food and treats for 4-5 weeks (depending on breed and target weight) including: o Daily pre-portioned dry food packets that take out the guess work. for Small Breed sizes and $59.99

Hamburgers 100

Hamburgers United States Pets Pet Population 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 23, 2011

Something has always puzzled me in my years working in the bird feeding industry: why don’t we offer more fresh fruit to birds in our yards? They are species that breed in the US and then spend the winter in Central and South America, eating what’s avialable–especially fruit.

Nigeria 244

Nigeria Birds Belize South America 244

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2013

I’ve seen Yellow Warblers in the low shrubs of Western New York pastures, the river valleys of Missoula, and the trees of abandoned industrial sites in New York City. They are not shy, not given to skulking in dense underbrush or retreating to the crowns of great trees.

Connecticut 170

Connecticut Baltimore North America New York City 170

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Canine Cabinet Posts Filled by a Melting Pot of Breeds from across the U.S. pet care industry for more than 20 years. November 1, 2012, Norwalk CT – National pet services company Best Friends Pet Care has announced the winners of its 2013 Pets-idential Election for Canine in Chief and Canine Cabinet. About Best Friends Pet Care.

Pets 100

Pets Dogs Houston 2013 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 24, 2017

Maybe not if you do things to offset your carbon footprint (to which a round trip flight contributes much less than mechanized agriculture and industry in any case). The other day, I was up there to do my annual breeding bird survey and it was a fine morning of cool, highland jacket weather birding.

Costa Rica 105

Costa Rica Indiana Birds Philadelphia 105

Animal Person

MARCH 9, 2010

I haven't examined each institutionalized use of animals the way that Dunayer has, with the possible exception of vivisection, and I learned a lot about the details of the language of each industry. However young and healthy, captives judged inappropriate for exhibition or breeding are considered 'excess' and usually are 'unloaded' or killed.

Animal 100

Animal Vivisection Suffering Emotional 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

There are signs up to explain that there are not many left due to reclamation, industry and pollution along the Nakdong Estuary, but I must be able to find something if I go out on low tide… surely?! Well, it was not one of those and it was not in full breeding plumage…I knew that much!

Industry 157

Industry Killing Fish Breeding 157

Critter News

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

These two fish farms are a part of the huge Swedish fish farming industry that kills over 5 billion fish every year. Fish are individuals who feel both pain and stress, and to breed, keep them in cages and kill them, however it is done, is unacceptable.

Sweden 100

Sweden Animal Liberation Front Animal Liberation Farming 100

Animal Person

JULY 10, 2009

Doing it at the dog track when you don't believe in dog racing is supporting an industry you don't believe in. Of course, there's the pure breed discussion as well as the breeding of dogs, in general, discussion (most frequent after the racing discussion for me). There are plenty of places to play poker here.

Vegan 100

Vegan Greyhounds Sanctuary Animal Sanctuary 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 15, 2021

On Lady Elliot Island in our southern Barrier Reef, where I visited in late 2020, the Black Noddies began breeding recently in 1985. Lady Elliot Island (LEI) was clearly a wonderful seabird breeding island as attested by the huge reserve of guano. The reason for their initial absence also explains their return.

Sea Turtles 243

Sea Turtles Birds Marine Life Fish 243

10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2011

In recent years the city’s Quayside has been redeveloped from a rather tired looking semi-industrial area into a modern waterfront complete with iconic buildings and trendy bars. They are a unique asset to be celebrated and protected in the same way as say the Ravens at the Tower of London.

Industry 161

Industry 2009 Shelters Fish 161

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 30, 2013

Set amongst industrial and residential areas near a busy road, these fishponds are a grassy oasis in the city. A target bird was next, the Pheasant-tailed Jacana, which was sadly not in breeding plumage but was still attractive. The final location of the long day was the nearby fishponds of Muang Boran.

Thailand 102

Thailand New Zealand Family Bats 102

10,000 Birds

APRIL 19, 2023

Birding was difficult from the road as birdsong was often overshadowed by the deafening roar of a truck thundering past or some industrial device whirring into being. Peregrine Falcon We saw many Spotted Sandpipers during our time there, but this one in fresh breeding plumage really made me stop and stare!

Trinidad 29

Trinidad Falcons Primates Monkeys 29

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2021

The New York Times obituary cited the series (and Steiner’s other books, but it was the series that made money) as reshaping the publishing industry in the United States.**. Yellow Wood-Warbler Plate from National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds, Eastern Region, rev. by John Bull and John Farrand, Jr.,

North America 278

North America America Birds California Condor 278

10,000 Birds

JULY 29, 2021

mi at its widest point, consisting of seasonally inundated riparian forests, industrial poplar plantations, river arms and ponds with 60 mammal ( Eurasian Otter , Roe Deer , Wildcat , Golden Jackal , etc.) For most species, the breeding season ends by the end of June and the majority of songbirds are silent and invisible now.

Farming 264

Farming Birds Fish Boars 264

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 30, 2009

To find out more of what the meat industry and pharmaceutical companies don't want you to know, read this Associated Press column by Margie Mason and Martha Mendoza. last year—28 million pounds—went to pigs, chickens, and cows, which in turn creates a perfect breeding ground for antibiotic-resistant super germs.

Meat 40

Meat Meat Industry Farm Animal Farmed Animals 40

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

However, the authors call this a “new breeding tactic”, which seems to mix up the discovery of the tactic with the use of the tactic. Some of the lazier Common Moorhens apparently try to pass the arduous work of raising their chicks on to other species -a paper describes how Little Bitterns are utilized as surrogate parents.

Birds 147

Birds Geese Fish Industry 147

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

You are choosing domination and enslavement and forced breeding and unnecessary slaughter. It's about not fetishizing one species while making an industry of torturing others. You are choosing violence. And not only that, you are exchanging your hard-earned dollars for that harm and violence and domination.

Vegan 100

Vegan Factory Farm Factory Farming Slaughter 100

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Animals, beginning with the Neolithic Revolution, have been debased through selective breeding, but they have nevertheless remained animals. With the Industrial Revolution an even more profound and terrifying transformation has overwhelmed them. They have become, in Ruth Harrison 's most apt description, "animal machines."

Factory Farm 40

Factory Farm Factory Farming Factory Farming 40

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

A column entitled "Ag Industry Threatened by Animal Rights" appeared in today's High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal [ HPMAJ ]. On November 7, 2006, Arizonans voted overwhelmingly, by 62 percent, in favor of Proposition 204, to ban the cruel and intensive confinement of veal calves and pregnant pigs on industrialized factory farms.

Factory 40

Factory Factory Farm Factory Farming Gestation Crates 40

10,000 Birds

APRIL 6, 2021

192) from the timing of seasons to the ferocity of weather to the shape of breeding, wintering, and stopover habitat to even the size of birds themselves. Climate change looms large over all migration research, it “is reshaping every single thing about migration” (p. It is often hard to be positive.

Cyprus 246

Cyprus Slaughter Slaughtered Research 246

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2022

Ostrich industry in Egypt. The helper birds play an important role in the survival of the chicks as well as assisting in excavating a suitable cavity for the breeding pair. To add a bit of scandal to the story some of the more experienced brood helpers do sometimes unsuspectingly mate with the breeding female.

Ostriches 147

Ostriches Parrots Birds Eggs 147

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

The length of each bird species account varies, depending on whether the bird is native or a “visitor” (the book’s term for migrant) or vagrant, breeding or non breeding. They breed in dense colonies, incubate their single egg on the feet, and take more than a year to fledge a chick.

Georgia 173

Georgia Penguins Wildlife Whales 173

Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

Here's where we reach the point of the series: Clayton was born in a breeding center; he grew up in metal boxes and spent his adolescence with a hole in his head and a coil around his eye. But the entire industry is questionable. But that's now what happened. Why should we euthanize Clayton and start over?

Animal Welfare 100

Animal Welfare Monkeys Animal Welfare Act Vivisection 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2012

You could raise both, given that there are 40 million Pheasants released in the UK each year and previous research by the industry’s own science lobby (Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust) had found little evidence of raptor take (0.6% of nearly 500 radio-tagged releases).

Industry 190

Industry Research Raised Killing 190

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 29, 2019

First stop is the nearby Llobregat Delta reserve, a network of canals and pine forests squeezed in between the airport and industrial plants. A pair of these eagles breed nearby, but this bird shows no wish to reappear and show itself better. The road follows the riverbank overgrown with reeds. Steve answers: Bonelli’s Eagle !

Terrapins 176

Terrapins Eagles Europe Rats 176