10,000 Birds
AUGUST 5, 2020
Farmers keep their livestock in this wetland also. The cows and their entourage of Cattle Egrets sloshed through the pastures, each time they moved we lurched forward hoping to see a disturbed Grey-breasted Crake hop into view – but alas, no such luck even though we were hearing the little skulkers consistently. Common Waxbills.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 22, 2011
They’re all named for livestock. It didn’t take much imagination to name Cowbirds or Cattle Egrets or Cattle Tyrants , but there’s more fantasy, even more wit, involved in the naming of other bovine birds. The genus Bucephala includes three familiar ducks with big heads. Get yours today!
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Critter News
DECEMBER 6, 2008
It would require farms or ranches with more than 25 dairy cows, 50 beef cattle or 200 hogs to pay an annual fee of about $175 for each dairy cow, $87.50 per head of beef cattle and $20 for each hog. Tags: global warming methane cows us agribusiness. Remember cows "emit" methane.) Gimme, gimme, gimme!
Critter News
FEBRUARY 23, 2009
The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Services shows that most livestock losses come from weather, disease, illness, and birthing problems, and not predation. Tags: fish and wildlife USDA.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 3, 2010
The disease can attack domestic pets, such as dogs and cats, as well as livestock, such as horses, chickens, and cattle. Tags: guest post. In human cases, generally the illness only poses a danger to small children or the elderly. The illness is purely mosquito born and can be avoided if steps are taken to repel mosquitoes.
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