10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2013

I just read on the news that about 20 Andean Condors (Vultur gryphus) were poisoned in Chile. Unlike the unintentional poisoning of these Condors in Chile, people in other parts of the Andes set poisoned bate to eliminate condor. Other birds were seen crash landing. Another sick condor and two dead ones were found nearby.

Livestock 181

Livestock Chile Colombia Ecuador 181

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 8, 2015

The Peruvian Pelican is restricted to the cold water of the Humboldt Current along the coast of Peru and Chile. Some pesticides killed pelicans directly, while DDT contamination led to thin-shelled eggs that broke under the weight of the parents. Both are the only Pelican in their non-overlapping breeding grounds.

Pelicans 157

Pelicans North America Peru Fish 157

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2015

She traveled to Antarctica and South Georgia, East Antarctica and the Ross Sea (“deep Antarctica”), Patagonia, the Falkland Islands, the small desert islands off the coast of Chile, the Galapagos, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, and Tristan da Cunha and Gough Islands in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean.

Penguins 209

Penguins New Zealand South Africa Albatross 209

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2017

In “Summer of the Sparrow,” actress and ABA board member Lili Taylor relates a dramatic tale of murderous passion directed towards a House Sparrow who has killed the Bluebird babies in her nest boxes. This story of avian hatred may be the most revolutionary essay in a book full of paeans to birds and birding.).

2017 151

2017 Costa Rica 2007 Hunters 151

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2019

301 N Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills US-NC (36.0166,-75.6573). Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. 301 N Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills US-NC (36.0166,-75.6573). Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. Western Australia. 12 Jan 2018. Little Tern – Sternula albifrons. 01 Jan 2018.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113