10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

and the Buffalo native Fred Szatkowki. Rising himself is a retired mathematics professor at the University of Buffalo, and most of his essays are centered on the avifauna of the “Niagara Frontier.”

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 20, 2019

Asian water buffaloes were brought to Greece by Ottoman Turks centuries ago and by now, they have developed into a separate race, the Greek buffalo, which is protected as an old domestic breed. Out of some 4000 buffaloes still being kept in Greece, about 3000 are at this lake. Then, there was a herd of buffaloes.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

You are certain to see Greater One-horned Rhinoceros , Water Buffalo and Hog Deer , and with a bit of luck Smooth-coated Otters. Travel onto the world famous Kaziranga National Park and you will have very good chances of more endangered species such as Pallas’s Fish Eagle , vultures, Swamp Francolin , and both species of Adjutant Storks.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As someone who lives close enough to Buffalo to feel both tremendous fear and relief regarding the 7 feet of snow that engulfed that part of Western NY, I can assure you: November weather is WILD. No snow here!

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Birds 2014 Buffalo New York 82

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2022

What I do remember is Irv Weinstein, Buffalo’s favorite news guy. If a reporter would have rambled on about fishing or bird migration or the biggest, oldest trees in the area, I would have been all ears but no, I don’t recall any reporting on such esteemed subjects as those.

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Costa Rica Birds Sparrows Buffalo 98

10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2023

We sat outdoors, shaded by old plane trees and cooled by a short shower falling in the bright sunlight.

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Animal Person

MARCH 31, 2009

The inaugural winner would be John Carbonaro, who found an article called " Slaughterhouse in Buffalo Wins Zoning Approval." Briefly: Zoning board in Buffalo unanimously approved plans for a slaughterhouse (as in, a place where chickens, goats, lambs and calves will be killed and chopped up).

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 6, 2013

The fabric is hand selected and each bag is hand made in Buffalo, New York! It’s really quiet awesome, you will wonder how you ever walked your dog without it. The Do-G-Bag comes in a variety of colors. You can even email them if you want a certain color or different size strap. The post The Do-G-Bag, your new best friend!

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Dogs Buffalo New York Animal 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Bubalornis – the black Buffalo Weavers A male Red-billed Buffalo Weaver photographed in Tanzania by Adam Riley The two species of black buffalo weavers are large, noisy birds of drier areas of East and southern Africa. Image taken by Adam Riley in Tanzania. A Scaly-feathered Weaver takes to wing. Image by Adam Riley in Namibia.

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Sparrows Tanzania Species Birds 104

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Did you know that Annie Oakley, an American sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show, outgunned a professional sharpshooter – and then married him? By doing her Big Year, without a plan, Mercedes also performed the ultimate female display, excelling in Harry’s own line of work, even more, in Harry’s way of life.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 26, 2016

In addition to the Grizzly Bears , I was able to photograph Woodland Buffalo , squirrels, deer, Red Fox , and even a herd of Yaks. While I was actually photographing a herd of buffalo, this Merlin buzzed my head several times. The number one bird on my list was the iconic Horned Puffin.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

In 1938, they were reduced to only 18 birds in the Aransas-Wood Buffalo flock and only 11 remaining in the non-migratory Louisiana flock. The Aransas-Wood Buffalo flock’s numbers hovered on the edge of collapse until the 1960s, never numbering more than 34 birds in total. By 1950, the Louisiana flock was gone.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Some African Skimmers pass by some African Buffalo. At any rate there are three species, the Black Skimmer (which isn’t that much blacker than the others) which is found in the Americas, the Indian Skimmer, which is the most vulnerable member of the family, and the African Skimmer, which is widespread but nowhere common in Africa.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Bufflehead comes from the now archaic word buffle , meaning ‘buffalo.’ ’ Bufflehead is the condensed version of ‘Buffalo Head’, the name these ducks were originally given. I suppose the densely feathered, black and white head of the drake does slightly resemble a buffalo’s head.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 12, 2015

So now there are lots of lions, and they like buffalo, so now there are less buffalo. And since the lions like the big buffalo and not the smaller Nyala, the Nyala have increased in numbers.

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Reddit Animals

JUNE 28, 2021

submitted by /u/trot-trot [link] [comments].

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Access is restricted, and the livestock referred to are highly temperamental water buffalo. Visitors to T&T may be familiar with the area – the famed Aripo Livestock Station. Birding here is interesting as it is a mix of wet pastures along the foothills of Trinidad’s Northern Range.

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Trinidad Birds Livestock Falcons 100

Reddit Animals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

submitted by /u/PrehistoricPrairie [link] [comments].

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Species Buffalo Animal 52

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

in psychology from the University of Buffalo. Oriental Scops Owls are quite possibly my favorite bird at Nanhui. Bird-shaped cuteness. Of course, this would probably get me a telling off from Mark J. Estren, a Ph.D. Interestingly, striving for cuteness has also changed the appearance of Mickey Mouse.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Cows and water buffaloes grazing the dried up lakebed under the imposing shadow of Mt. Scattered Pied Avocets , Spotted Redshanks in good numbers, cows and water buffaloes grazing, two Black Storks , bare mudbar and… a perched eagle! I opt for the bird richest section of the lake, visible from the eastern dyke.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 20, 2014

On the same day that I journeyed out to eastern Long Island to enjoy birding Shinnecock Inlet in the fog I also explored the fields of Riverhead, where large flocks of geese congregate and where a Yellow-headed Blackbird had been reported recently amid a large flock of icterids at a Buffalo farm.

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Killing Canada Geese Blackbirds 99

Critter News

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Twain wrote a searing account of an English earl’s behavior on a buffalo hunt (in “Man’s Place in the Animal World”) and wrote an impassioned anti-bullfighting novella (A Horse’s Tale). Interesting. The book also contains writings by Twain against vivisection.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 6, 2010

An entire lion pride battles a large buffalo to down the beast. Big Cat Odyssey chronicles their meticulous work over three decades of filming, photographing and documenting the behavior of big cat species in Botswana. Yes, you read that right, this has been 30 years in the making, and you don’t want to miss it!

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Cats Leopards Lions Botswana 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 24, 2014

On the website he reminisces fondly about his “best hunt,” where he killed 3,125 crows in 9 days, bringing to mind the days when people slaughtered seemingly endless flocks of passenger pigeons and herds of buffalo. Read your own headline, take a look at the buffalo skulls pictured at right, and wake up, Rip Van Winkle.

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Killing Slaughter Slaughtered Animal Abuse 108

10,000 Birds

APRIL 23, 2012

For example, the Red-billed Buffalo Weaver has a pseudo-penis, not quite a cloaca, not quite a penis. Cassowaries give the Buffalo Weaver a run for his money as both sexes have a penis and clitoris. They do not have lengthy love making periods, but fast 1 to 3 second copulations that can happen hundreds of times a day.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

Although it was nothing like going from New York to California or even Buffalo, New York to North Carolina, a change of location, however slight, can bring new birds especially in Costa Rica. As is usual for a birder moving to a new place, I couldn’t wait to see what the new yard would bring.

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Animal Person

APRIL 21, 2009

The goal is to provide blogospheric content that is easy to find, and from a variety of sources. On the left, you'll see this: Concepts. Project Treadstone. Responsible Policies. More >> Animals. More >> Category. More >> Players. New York Times. More >> Places.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2012

He had mistakenly walked into a nice clump of buffalo bean whilst chasing a Singing Cisticola. Buffalo bean will make grown men cry and literally drives you insane for hours. Just make sure to carry extra fuel and watch out for buffalo bean! I’ll never forget the sight.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 10, 2013

This is beyond a parent bird trying to lure a predator away from the nest, or a group of buffalos driving off a pack of lions from a calf. This is clearly the most altruistic behaviour I have ever seen, and I fail to explain it.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 18, 2022

While grazing cattle and buffalo may look idyllic to us, the Oriental Pratincole has a very different view. While Shanghabirding claims that Grey-headed Lapwings are rare in Shanghai, I see them quite regularly. The photo on the Shanghaibirding site is much better than the one below though.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 28, 2018

In the first full day, we have seen dozens each of giraffes, zebra, warthogs, elephants, 12 rhinos, 30 hippos, 3 Cape Buffalo, crocodiles, jackals, monkeys, baboons, literally a thousand impala, and at least 10 different antelope type animals.

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South Africa Africa Woodpeckers Rhinos 68

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 18, 2016

also the crime rate lower than in developed countries, stable politics, reasonable prices and landscapes as green as can be.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

She’s reared abandoned baby buffalo, dik-diks, impalas, zebras, warthogs, and black rhinos, among others, but no creature has beguiled her more than elephants. Her husband was David Sheldrick, the renowned naturalist and founding warden of Tsavo East National Park who died of a heart attack in 1977.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 27, 2013

By ‘at first’ I mean ‘while my plane was landing at the Buffalo airport’, where an excited chatter arose from passengers on the other side of the plane once they disembarked — several of them had spotted a Snowy Owl perched on a small post alongside the runway. At first, things did not go so well.

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Owls Woodpeckers Birds Buffalo 93

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2022

I am a riddle, and I am a Hadada Ibis “ T he HBW gives the following explanation for the Latin species name Lebonyana of the Kurrichane Thrush : “Tswana name Lebonyana for the Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger, given erroneously to the Kurrichane Thrush which also has a red bill” Then, in the field identification part (..)

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South Africa Birds Africa Species 59

10,000 Birds

MAY 31, 2018

Crocodiles, Cape Buffalo and Hippos are plentiful. Lunch has been at the Lower Sabie camp, where there is a pretty incredible view of the Sabie River, and the many sand bars that form in front of the restaurant.

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Birds Owls Lions Geese 68

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2012

He interpreted the bones, also at Klasies but other sites in South Africa as well, to indicate that human ancestors hunted only Eland until they became fully modern very recently, then they started hunting the much more dangerous and harder to hunt Buffalo. Any buffalo bones from prior to that transition were obviously scavenged.

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