10,000 Birds
MARCH 3, 2022
The Common Pochard is listed as Vulnerable – not because it is particularly rare, but because of the rapid decline in its numbers (a decline of 50% within 10 years means a species is listed as Vulnerable – and a 50% loss in 10 years sounds quite dramatic and frightening indeed). Of course, Little Egrets like to eat fish.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
The avifauna is distinctly Caribbean as well, with some Caribbean species found only on the islands and nowhere else in Honduras. Well, it’s a life bird if you consider Salvin’s Emerald a separate species. I don’t know how I managed to completely butcher all of my shots of what was essentially a stationary subject.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 26, 2011
My dad says he can call a Fish Crow from an American Crow on sight. Fish Crow, Corvus ossifragus , which literally and awesomely translates to “Bone-breaker Crow&#. There are places you can be sure you’re finding Fish rather than American to be sure. In the other corner, the scion of the southeast.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 7, 2017
He is currently a Fish and Wildlife Technician with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Research Foundation for SUNY. Being charismatic species, Snowy Owls are the focus of the nature-loving community during the winter. Species have value. Snowy Owls have value.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
We are facing a plague of poaching that is again decimating the species. I say they were butchered, face-off. Will the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) conference delegates up-list them to Appendix I of the Convention, forbidding any future sale over international borders?
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 14, 2011
Since the order went into effect, Claire Butcher continued to feed the ducks in the park and was allegedly observed bringing entire shopping carts filled with food. Do neighbors refer to you as bird species + Lady or Guy? Another example would be the Eagle Lady in Alaska. Are you the local Goose Lady? Grackle Guy?
10,000 Birds
MAY 12, 2022
Like many other species, the Chinese Nuthatch is expected to be affected by climate change. For this and a few other species, a 2003 paper tries to estimate this effect and concludes that depending on which of two scenarios will occur, the range reduction will be 79.8-80.4% Third note: no more notes. Let’s move to the birds).
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