10,000 Birds

MAY 24, 2014

… because my husband and I have done some migrating of our own, from Chicago to Philadelphia, over the past few weeks, and bringing 10,000 Birds readers the freshest and best bird news sadly had to take a back seat to packing, driving, unpacking, and furiously scouring Craigslist for Ikea furniture.

New York Times 188

New York Times New York Oakland Geese 188

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2014

According to a December 1970 article in the New York Times , there was a flock of 9 to 12 birds in Fort Tilden. Other areas of New York City where the parakeets were seen in 1970 included the upper East side of Manhattan, Great Kills, Staten Island, Ellis Island and the area around the Statue of Liberty.

Chicago 195

Chicago New York City New York Illinois 195

Animal Ethics

JANUARY 10, 2010

Mary Ellen Croteau Chicago, Dec. I’m sure it would save even more money. By the way, since we are using the former scraps (described as “pink slime” by one microbiologist) for people now, what are we feeding the dogs?

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Hamburgers United States 40

Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Niman’s suggestion that the findings do not apply to smaller farms, the United Nations and the University of Chicago reports demonstrate the inefficiency of beef “production” because a cow must be fed to convert grass or grain calories into protein before a human can consume even “humane” or grass-fed beef. Contrary to Ms.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Meat San Antonio 40

Animal Ethics

APRIL 16, 2009

Buzz Alpert Chicago, April 9, 2009 To the Editor: Often overlooked in the discussion about industrially raised farm animals is the fact that many American farmers already engage in humane practices by raising animals in open spaces and on food that nature intended them to eat. Every meal, for me, is a celebration of life.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Proposition 2 Free Range 40

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella. Coreys 2011 Year List - 228 Copyright © 2011 10,000 Birds. All words, images, and opinions are the property of their respective authors unless stated otherwise.

DC 145

DC Washington Deer 2011 145

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

I understand that this is common in many media style sheets (looking at you, New York Times), but they should be capitalized in a bird book. Lederer (U of Chicago Press, Sept. .’ Since these boxed informational sections are not listed in the table of contents, this is the only way to find them apart from browsing.

Birds 143

Birds Eggs Laws Woodpeckers 143