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Particularly off the north-eastern tip of the cigar-shaped island (Tobago’s phonetic similarity to “tobacco” is no coincidence) where the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea come to a sometimes less-than-amicable junction. Both Brown and Red-footed Boobies actively breed on Little Tobago as well as Saint Giles.

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Katrina Warren and the experts at Animal Planet’s “ Housecat Housecall ”, presented by Purina Cat Chow, have put together some simple tips to help families conquer some common cat care issues. Here are some good tips for prospective cat owners: What should I do before bringing a new kitten into the family? Keep your kitten indoors.

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MAY 3, 2022

It stops those thousands of migrating birds flying across the Gulf of Mexico and directs them right onto the trees, fields, sanctuaries, beaches along the Bolivar Peninsula, where they hopefully find food and fresh water. High Island in April requires Weather, so I was told. Clapper Rail. Back to the Flats.

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AUGUST 28, 2013

The female is not as flashy or as easily distinguishable as the male but is beautiful in her own right. The Lazuli Bunting breeds in brushy habitats from sea level to more than 3,000 meters throughout the western United States and southwestern Canada. Note the black upper mandible in contrast to the pale blue lower mandible.

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On top of that, they occur in breeding and non-breeding plumage! The top photo shows a first winter California Gull ( Larus californicus ) on the right and a non-breeding adult on the left. The pink bill with the black tip was a good start. Ever wonder how gulls can eat just about anything?

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JUNE 11, 2014

Seeing as Plumb Beach is a known stopover area for large numbers of shorebirds, a known breeding area for a variety of saltmarsh species, including Clapper Rails , and habitat for a wide variety of mammals, reptiles, insects, and other bird species, this is a long overdue move. Signs like the one above went up late last week.

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Often someone buys an expensive purebred animal and then attempts to breed that animal to recoup their money. This helps ensure that the pet is right for you and your family. Choosing a mixed breed animal can help avoid many of the genetic health problems that have developed in purebred animal due over breeding and inbreeding.

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JULY 9, 2019

The Great Horned Owls that live in the palm trees right above our RV have returned and brought with them a pair of fledglings. Last week, a good friend, Dan Weisz gave me a tip on the location of a family of Burrowing Owls that were extremely easy to access. That was no deterrent from landing right in the middle of the road.

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JULY 12, 2017

These lovely birds are actually quite common, many of which can be seen right along the water front of down town La Paz. They have an extremely long bill, that is two toned, showing a darken tip all year round. The Bill will have a blue gray base during the breeding season.

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MARCH 26, 2020

European Turtle Doves , European Bee-eaters , Red-backed Shrikes , Eurasian Hoopoes , Sand Martins and Great Reed Warblers breed here and are conspicuous in spring. To reach the western section, turn right at the first cross junction (coming from the direction of the town of Kovin) and just follow the street until you climb the levee.

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AUGUST 4, 2018

All of the neck-strain-free birds below breed in Montana. The Yellowstone District south of Big Timber is full of campgrounds, if you want to bird right next to the tent. Insider tip: Take some serious insect repellent. Sharp-tailed Grouse. Photo by © Michael Todd. Ruffed Grouse. Photo by © Michael Todd. Dusky Grouse.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2016

He may have been looking for the best way to sabotage a power supply, right? Technically, it was a possibility, but if that was the case, he would never defend a PhD thesis on birds breeding along the high voltage powerlines in a treeless agricultural landscape. You noticed it: it doesn’t even live in Western Africa at all!

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APRIL 3, 2018

Many fly through these Texas hotspots, transforming physics into magic right before our eyes! For over 70 years, ANWR has been a refuge for migrating and breeding birds – most notably serving as the winter home for the only wild flock of whooping cranes. So let’s plan that trip, shall we? Costa’s hummingbird, Photo © Robin L.

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MARCH 8, 2017

Spring is in the air, and all around the Baja desert I am seeing a plethora of species, all looking for love, in what appears to the right places. The silky black plumage of the males almost glowing in the bright sunlight, the striking white wing tips, flashing with each wing beat.

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MARCH 12, 2020

mi after the village of Gaj and spreads at the right-hand (southern) side of the road. When to go: breeding and migration seasons (April to June and late August to mid-September). The area is accessible from several points off the Gaj – Dubovac road. Driving from the town of Kovin, Hatarica pasture starts about 2 km / 1.2

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MARCH 14, 2022

I learned of the trip right as it had been delayed and made a vow that I would be on that ship. About half of all breeding Wandering Albatross nest on the Prince Edward Islands. Erik overheard a few waiters joke about the birders “…they keep going left, then right, left, then right.” Salvin’s Prion. and seabirders.

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AUGUST 29, 2012

Rufous Hummingbirds ( Selasphorus rufus ) breed farther North than any other North American hummingbird and have the longest migration route of all U.S. The notch at the tip of the second tail feather is the best way to distinguish the Rufous Hummingbird from Allen’s. Click on photos for full sized images.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Of the sixteen pairs of Pied Oystercatchers between Gantheaume Point and Willie Creek on the south side, which is a length of breeding territories covering 23 kilometres-just over 14 miles-only one chick fledges most years. Family of five-adult Pied Oystercatchers on the right. Family of five-adult Pied Oystercatchers on the left.

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MAY 8, 2012

Marabous occur throughout tropical and subtropical Africa from Zululand in northern South Africa right up to the arid Sahel region fringing the Sahara Desert, avoiding the closed canopy rainforest zones of central and west Africa. During breeding season, their white plumage turns a delicate pink color, a lovely sight indeed.

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DECEMBER 16, 2011

Replacing feathers is an energy intensive process and most birds try to get through it before migrating, and outside of the breeding season. Molt can be suspended if the energy is needed for other critical functions (I’ve seen this happen in breeding birds).

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JUNE 27, 2011

The next logical step was to explain the right way to get started. With luck, you’ll hit the right ones and sway someone to your side. Here are three simple steps to starting bird watching the right way: 1. The concept of observing the right birds in season, however, should hold true wherever you find yourself.

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JANUARY 22, 2012

Right now we’re pretty much a three species town, Ravens with a chance of Hoary Redpolls and a sprinkling of Rock Ptarmigan. (I The peak of this activity is over in about a week, and the birds head upland to nest (for the most part, as some have nested right at the edge of the water. This was a later nest.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

That’s right, it’s time to get right down to your pet’s level. While you’ll want to pick up a training manual for the most in-depth tips, one thing to keep in mind is that you’ll only want to reprimand your pet for immediate infractions when they know for sure what they’ve done. See What Your Pet Sees. Don’t Forget the Yard.

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MARCH 4, 2011

It is also familiar at inland sites in winter, especially reservoirs and refuse tips, and breeds in the relatively-Northerly regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. Yellow-Legged Gull These gulls breed around the Mediterranean and have yellow, rather than flesh-coloured legs.

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JANUARY 29, 2013

But a tip-off from a friend whispers, “La Sagra’s Flycatcher east of the entrance” Like clockwork the western elves work their magic and, as the dawn brightens, the “Whit…Whit…Whit” call of this Caribbean vagrant punctuates the air. Right in the open. A young Bobcat!

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

Apparently, when breeding, the two parents divide incubation duties, with one bird taking over the daytime duties and another one the nighttime. Lucky him, right? On one occasion, he tried catching a cobra by the tail and got bitten on the tip of finger which he slashed with a pocket knife. At between 4 pm and 6 pm, to be exact.

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MARCH 3, 2020

The source of this ranking, BirdLife International, lists Bolivia as currently having 1,439 bird species, including 18 breeding endemics. In what has become the modern-day traditional method of organization, species are listed and described on the left-hand page and illustrative plates are on the right. More on Species Accounts.

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MAY 28, 2017

Since it seems that – inexplicably – some visiting birders struggle with finding them, I thought that a few hints and tips would be in order. So, your next step is to search for the right habitat. Now, the first thing you need to check is whether you are within their range in Germany.

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MAY 26, 2011

In the summer, they can be found in their transitional breeding plumage (shades of gray and brown) all over the tundra feeding on localized forbs and willow plants. At which point, the Owl will lunge out at pluck the bird right off it’s perch. This bird breeds in shrubby desertlands and is most notable for their active behavior.

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MARCH 1, 2010

And the tips aren’t hard things either, everything is simple to do. Everything is broken down into categories and shows how the “shift&# can save you money, how it impacts the planet, and easy tips for making it work. Here are a few great tips for future and current pet owners. We really enjoyed the book a lot!

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MARCH 8, 2011

Robins at the White House Tips for Your Christmas Bird Count Another reason not to own a parrot We Should Arrange a Cage Match with Dick Cheney About the Author Mike Mike is a leading authority in the field of standardized test preparation, but what he really aspires to be is a naturalist. Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2012

After all, it’s just another swallow, right? Just another swallow, yes, but Cave Swallows breed no closer to New York State than the southern tip of Florida, though that is not the population that supplies New York birders with our Petrochelidon fulva fix. And one that isn’t even that different from Cliff Swallows

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FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Tom Dunkerton tipped me off to an area on the Black Merritt National Wildlife Refuge where some of my target birds can be seen. Their population is currently stable among the arctic regions where they breed. I mean, is it satisfying to just roll up and see your target bird right away? Check out some of these other wigeon shots.

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MARCH 29, 2012

Once you accept this basic fact, you will be surprised at the ease in which you will find yourself identifying peeps and plovers, left and right. Here are a few helpful tips. Black Oystercatcher … right? That’s why they exist, right? 1: Ask yourself, where the hell are you? Are you in Alaska? A rocky shore?

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JUNE 11, 2012

Here are my top tips for getting it done right. Try, for instance, spraying lavender on their bed or in their travel cage right before they settle in for the night. Bring them with you in a bag you can access easily during a car trip, or place it right in your pet’s travel cage if you’ll be going by plane. So get packing!

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APRIL 11, 2019

An asphalt road passes by the eastern pond, the site of the breeding colony of Black-headed Gulls , in some years with a pair or two of Mediterranean Gulls among them. It is in the first bend in the asphalt road north of Baranda, where a dirt track goes right between arable fields towards a hillock (the highest point in a flat landscape).

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MARCH 16, 2011

The lower bird is almost certainly littoralis the general upperpart tone lighter olive grey; the more prominent supercilium; whiter median and greater covert tips as opposed to buff; white rather than dirty grey outer tail feathers and restricted flank smudging and streaking all point to this individual being a Scandinavian Rock Pipit.

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