10,000 Birds

JULY 1, 2014

I enjoy collecting children’s books about birds and nature that I come across in the expected (book stores) and unexpected (academic library conference reports) places. Meanwhile, forts were built to protect the island from invaders, war broke out between Spain and the United States, and the island became a U.S.

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Puerto Rico Parrots New York City 2013 247

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2011

If you liked this post featuring Bufflehead images why not check out 10,000 Clicks , our collection of photo-galleries? Wicked, right? Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. There is something for everyone at 10,000 Clicks ! Get yours today!

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2011 Ducks Deer New York 150

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

That’s right, the overwhelming benefits to the environment and the economy are generated by non-consumptive uses of the refuges like wildlife photography, environmental education, wildlife observation and interpretation, not hunting and fishing. The refuge was established in 1958 to protect and enhance habitat for migratory birds.

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Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 185

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Found throughout South America in ever-dwindling numbers these extremely beautiful birds – threatened by habitat destruction and collection for the wild bird trade – are often difficult to see and hard to find. That’s right – birds eating clay. • Explore These Related Posts What is the National Bird of Honduras?

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Peru Parrots 2011 South America 255

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

By collecting data and following individual birds it is possible to provide data to both governments and environmental groups to help protect the habitat both here and overseas into the future. Oh, yes, I have a little gull amongst my collection of souvenirs! Wicked, right? Jochen Mar 21st, 2011 at 12:01 pm Bring it on!

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2011 Australia Deer China 150

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. Wicked, right? Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. Hat-tip to Stella.

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2011 Wildlife Birds Deer 140

10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2011

Collectively, they’re referred to as the Herring Gull complex. He caught the itch, so to speak, when he arrived at Sapsucker Woods in Ithaca, New York, and he refined his birding skills with the Lab of Ornithologys Spring Field Ornithology course. Wicked, right? This wiki looks good too.] I am clearly not.

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2011 Cyprus Species Deer 157

10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2018

He roots the theft in the history of collecting bird skins, in the brief life history of Edwin Rist, in the secretive world of classic fly tying, and in his own efforts to follow up on a police investigation that got the man but not all of the loot. And, rage and frustration. Seriously, this book is crying out for a movie treatment!).

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Collecting Iraq Ostriches Science 145

10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2011

All of the shots in this post were taken on 12-13 March 2011 at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens, New York. If you liked this post featuring Ruddy Duck images why not check out 10,000 Clicks , our collection of photo-galleries? Wicked, right? There is something for everyone at 10,000 Clicks ! The proposal from U.S.

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Ducks 2011 New York New York City 180

10,000 Birds

MARCH 5, 2011

Though, actually, I looked a lot more than twice as Seth and I, following a tip from a fellow birder, had ventured to an unassuming little body of water called Lake Capri in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, and found no fewer than 92 Redhead floating around with a veritable menagerie of other ducks. Wicked, right?

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2011 Ducks Deer New York 150

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The 10-page section aptly named “Age, sex, and identification of ducks using in-hand upperwing patterns” is a guide to just that, utilizing images from two Washington State museum collections. And, let’s face it, he is right. I only wish that it did not use such a dark background.

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Ducks North America Geese Hunters 178