10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Only several dozen of these swans wintered in the region (the region being, approximately, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming) and for some reason they were almost all at this river in this year, and on this day, they were right there in view. Canada has more than the US. They were heavily hunted as food, and for the feathers.

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Minnesota Wounded Montana Wildlife Rehabilitation 221

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Developed in the post-frontier era, the NAMWC helped put a stop to wanton wildlife destruction in an era where many species were being hunted and trapped ruthlessly to the brink of extinction. George Wuerthner, an ecologist and former hunting guide with a degree in wildlife biology, takes the debate a step further.

Wildlife 247

Wildlife Coyotes Hunters Wolves 247

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birds / Sandhill Crane Hunt in Kentucky?! Sandhill Crane Hunt in Kentucky?! Tomorrow, MARCH 15, 2011, is the deadline for public comment on a proposal to hunt sandhill cranes in Kentucky. Kentucky Dept.

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2011 Kentucky Tennessee Hunting 254

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2015

These black and white water birds are an annual summer presence on freshwater lakes throughout the northern United States and Canada, migrating to the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in the winter. To successfully hunt and breed they need clean and clear lakes, and so are sensitive to pollution that affects both them and/or their fishy prey.

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Minnesota Litter United States Legislation 167

Critter News

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

The Inuit harvest, or hunt, polar bears in Canada. "In In the past, Inuit always considered the WWF Canada as our friend," {Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.'s He said that a lot of Inuit feel betrayed by the animal rights movement, and by some biologists when it comes to polar bears. But not with polar bears."

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Polar Bears Bears Animal Rights Movement Canada 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The Crossley ID Guide: Waterfowl covers every residential, migrating, vagrant, exotic, and introduced swan, goose, dabbling and diving duck in North America (Canada and the United States): 62 Species Accounts on four swan species and one vagrant subspecies; 15 goose species; 46 duck species; plus accounts for hybrid geese, ducks and exotics.

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Ducks North America Geese Hunters 124

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The first surprise came, as we were driving into town, and not one, but two Scissor-tailed Flycatchers flew right across the road in front of us. American Kestrels, Cooper Hawks , and Northern Harriers also found the hunting here to their liking. This one flew right over my head. This one happened to pass right over my head.

Albuquerque 125

Albuquerque New Mexico Mexico Sparrows 125

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 10, 2017

You can see right across the water and down into the fields below and across to the hills. The reservoir offered Tufted Ducks , Eurasian Wigeon , Gadwall , Northern Shoveler , Common Pochard , Eurasian Teal , Eurasian Coots , Great Crested Grebes , Little Grebes , Canada Geese and Greylag Geese. Canada Geese. kilometres/2.25

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Geese Ducks Canada Shelters 101

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 19, 2017

In fact, right now, in all likelihood, there probably are a few Aplomados up that way hunting in some far off fields never visited by birders. The guy on the right is Sergio Arias, check out his Costa Rica Birding Hotspot Stand at Birdfair. Luckily, the one that was twitched by many birders last weekend (moi included!)

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Costa Rica San Jose Falcons Nicaragua 100

Critter News

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Russia does have its own seal hunt, but apparently they banned killings of animals under one year old. (The other two neighbors that banned them are Kazakhstan and Belarus). Apparently, some claim about 90 percent of Canadian sales are to Russia. Excerpted from the Globe and Mail. And harp seals are the prime source of that fur.

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Russia Seals Belarus Fur Industry 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2019

He had stalked the nest for days, waiting for just the right time when she would be on the verge of fledging, then took her into his care. Done properly, a young hawk is curtailed in a growing compulsion to fly greater distances and hunt for herself by a process sometimes called “manning.” Tom Cade and Gyr by Kate Davis.

Falcons 190

Falcons California Condor Alaska Texas 190

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

under the 1969 Endangered Species Conservation Act and later transferred to the 1973 Endangered Species Act; then protected with other birds of prey under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act through agreement with Mexico, but not Canada, in 1972 1. BBC Nature has a really cool video of the Peregrine hunting a pigeon in a stoop.

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Falcons Wildlife Sacramento Endangered Species 138

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2021

There is a mushroom hunting expedition in Anna Karenina, Tolstoy’s use of a popular Russian pastime. and Canada, including some species as far north as Alaska, an increase over the 500 species covered in the first edition. There are three to five species described on each page, text on the left, illustrations on the right.

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North America America Species 2018 270

10,000 Birds

JUNE 26, 2018

The causes were the usual reasons for island extinction—deforestation by both humans and invasive plants that crowded out native plants, hunting, and invasive rats, mongoose, monkeys, and, of course, feral cats. They have a hard enough time with Canada Geese. You’re read or seen Jurassic Park , right? (No

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Mauritius Stud Zoos Eggs 102

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

These Blasts From The Past New York City Canada Goose “Kill Zones&# Revealed Help Save Migratory Birds! Say Hello to the South Hill Crossbill Snipe Hunt in the Bird Blogosphere 3 Million Page Views! Wicked, right? Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct.

2011 140

2011 Deer New York New York City 140

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

I spent a bunch of time scanning through a large flock of Canada Geese as well but there was nothing interesting hiding amid the lawn-mowing horde. The grebe, the warbler, and the snipe didn’t help me on my record-hunt but a birder’s gonna bird. Gadwall at Baisley Pond Park. Total waterfowl seen at second stop: 11 species.

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Geese Jamaica Ducks Barn Owls 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

Analysis : The first and third paragraphs seem right to me, but the second is weaker, in my view. They maintain a checklist of bird species recorded in the ABA area, which includes the United States, Canada, and certain territories. In addition to these core activities, the ABA organizes events, birding tours, and birding competitions.

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United States North America Birds America 147

10,000 Birds

MAY 28, 2014

There were opportunities to go to far flung places like the islands of the Pacific or the coast of Canada or the Yorkshire Dales… Anyway, as I was obsessed by Africa at the time, I leapt at the opportunity to go to Namibia to collect samples of bat DNA for a biogeography project. A Bat Hawk hunting bats.

Bats 155

Bats Birds Vanuatu Namibia 155

10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2011

On my first visit to the island a few years ago I even found one hunting for sandhoppers and other assorted treats in the washed up seaweed on the beach. Wicked, right? I usuaully see Saddlebacks when I go to Kapiti, and often when I go to Karori, but they are everywhere on Tiritiri. Hat-tip to Stella.

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New Zealand 2011 Deer Cats 149

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2011

Gareth Hazell Mar 4th, 2011 at 5:11 pm I’ll be on the hunt for Melodius Larks in the neighborhood and going to the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens for another look at the Grey Wagtail!! Wicked, right? The only thing I’ve seen lately are seagulls and an occasional heron! Really nice! Hat-tip to Stella.

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2011 Los Angeles Deer Birds 145