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. Runyan has no problem with hunting; she gives wildlife and gun safety presentations to Rod and Gun clubs across the state.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
The task of wrestling this topic down into something that the human mind can manage, without losing sight of the big picture because it’s snowing in Buffalo, is likely to be the task of a lifetime for many science communicators. If I have any complaints, they lie not in the information but in the way the information is presented.
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10,000 Birds
MAY 16, 2011
………… Lament for a Lost Way of Life We used to follow the buffalo across the endless plains Laying eggs in grassland nests and listening to the cranes. I hope you have enjoyed this presentation of the poetry of M. She is a great, if largely unrecognized talent.
10,000 Birds
JULY 7, 2012
The lush pastures of the Aripo Livestock Station sustained herds of happy Buffalypso , a special breed of T&T beef cattle named for their Water Buffalo heritage and Calypso-happy country. Where we entered the area, the savannah seemed more like Aripo Ranch. In fact, it was. In that regard, Aripo was amazing.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 4, 2014
I attended a talk by Mark Anderson, Birdlife South Africa’s CEO, on the organization’s successes, one of six optional evening presentations, and was impressed by the specificity and diversity of their projects. They range from the successful eradication of feral cats from Marion Island (hear that, Corey?)
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Crows, Ravens, Clark’s Nutcrackers, White-crowned Sparrows and assorted waterfowl were all still present, but that was about it. Where else but in Wyoming will you find Peacocks and a Buffalo together? Of course, there were plenty of big game around, and so I will post a few of those shots at the end of this posting.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 14, 2012
Little Bee-eater Little Bee-eater by Adam Riley One of Africa’s most common and widespread species, this aptly named beauty is fond of savannas and grasslands, especially where palms are present. They occur throughout Subsaharan Africa but avoid the deserts and rainforests.
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