10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 22, 2013
“The young ones are incredibly curious and playful,” says Monte Merrick, the co-Director of Bird Ally X in Arcata, California, which is almost to the border of Oregon. But the babies bark like dogs and moo like cows.”. The adults don’t say much – minor grunts, mostly bill clacking. He’s talking about Brown Pelicans. “We
10,000 Birds
JUNE 20, 2012
All swallows are included under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 as migratory insectivorous birds and as such are protected by state and federal regulations. You can download the information on controlling Cliff Swallows in PDF format from the University of California here. Dilapidated nests are quickly occupied and repaired 1.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2016
At these places they are neither shy nor reed-dependent but can often be seen grazing on lawns like cows or swimming on open ponds no less visible than a rubber duck in a bath tub. People who enjoy California Condors will also enjoy baby moorhens. City slicker needs no reeds. But hey, I ain’t no moorhen, so what do I know?
10,000 Birds
MARCH 2, 2011
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 11, 2011
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 11, 2011
Brown Boobies ( Sula leucogaster ), Islas Coronado, Baja California © David J. A pair of Brown Boobies ( Sula leucogaster ) tends a chick on Middle Rock, Islas Coronado, Baja California © David J. Brown Pelicans , and the northernmost Brown Booby breeding colony on this side of the Pacific. And, the birds are awesome.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 2, 2011
Soon we were out of the protected harbour and into choppier waters, and here I have to say I suffered for about two hours from the dreaded affliction known as sea-sickness. White-faced Storm-petrel ( Pelagodroma marina ) The trip set out from the Northland town of Warkworth (around an hour north of Auckland) bright and early at 8.
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