10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

It’s also endangered, with populations in India and Cambodia numbering barely around the 1,000 mark. National Geographic highlights the amazing story of how a group of villagers banded together to educate their neighbors and protect the Stork, a scavenger also called Hargilla (Sanskrit for “bone swallower”).

Cambodia 100

Cambodia India 2016 Groups 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 26, 2013

Fish and Wildlife Service, the American Bird Conservancy, and other groups teamed up to translocate 50 of the birds to another island, Laysan. Fearing that a natural disaster, introduced species, or disease could wipe this fragile population out, the U.S. A recent survey of the birds suggests that the effort has been a success.

Cambodia 142

Cambodia Slaughter Slaughtered Cyprus 142

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 21, 2014

The prinias are a group of around 25 Old World warbler species found in Africa and Asia. It inhabits rather dry areas within a region notorious for being one of the rainiest parts of the world, and is thus patchily distributed from Burma through Laos, Cambodia, parts of Thailand and south China, all the way to Vietnam.

Burma 160

Burma Laos Birds Indonesia 160

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This guide describes the 125 best birding sites for both common and rare species, covering Myanmar, Thailand, Laos (officially Lao PDR), Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, the Philippines and Timor Leste. Whatever was omitted or incorrect in the first is fixed in the second.

Asia 220

Asia Laos Myanmar Indonesia 220

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Various lobby groups, world food organizations, and consumer and environmentalist groups putting pressure on meat producers to utilize these waste products to feed animals might be a much more effective way of conserving grain than vegetarianism.

Vegetarian 40

Vegetarian Morals Meat Cattle 40

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2017

Greater Adjutants are huge birds that were once widespread across much of Southeast Asia; today there are two small breeding populations in India and Cambodia. Armed with Dramamine and ginger and gray elastic wristbands, I embarked on an August pelagic from Half-Moon Bay, California with Alvaro Jaramillo and a Field Guides group.

2016 108

2016 India Ducks Birds 108

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 24, 2019

A holiday in Cambodia? Prior to this Lynx edition – the first ever bird guide devoted specifically to Cambodia, the choice was Robson’s “Birds of South-East Asia” (the updated second, 2014 edition of the 2001 classic). 600 distribution maps, the “Birds of Cambodia” covers 629 species recorded in the country to date.

Cambodia 142

Cambodia Birds 2001 Groups 142