10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2023

National Wildlife Refuges protect critical habitat and provide some of the best birding locations in the United States. This federal tax immunity can deprive such governments of property tax revenues that would have been collected had the land been owned by any other entity. A sample of the details is below.

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District of Columbia Puerto Rico Wildlife Rhode Island 147

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2015

This week’s guest blog was written by Linda Hufford, who has been a wildlife rehabilitator specializing in raptors for over twenty years. The Moustached Kingfisher was known by only three samples– one female “collected” in the 1920’s, the other two females “collected” in the 1950’s, according to an Audubon Magazine article.

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Collecting Wildlife Rehabilitation Solomon Islands Texas 240

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 28, 2015

After my post about collecting two weeks ago I received a bit of feedback, some positive, some negative, and I’ve been mulling it over with the intention of writing about some of the issues that could be considered the root cause of the disagreement. Clearly those people have wildlife’s best interest at heart. Best guess?

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Collecting Papua New Guinea Science Birds 162

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2018

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) generally creates a formal plan to guide recovery efforts. A sample of this process is here.) 21.23 , which governs scientific collecting permits and under which the FWS issued the permit. Fish & Wildlife Serv., Fish & Wildlife Serv. Most relevant to this case is 50 C.F.R.

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Owls Endangered Species Oregon Friends Of Animals 121

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 20, 2013

Some lingered to gaze at samples from the Field’s collection of bird specimens, such as perfectly preserved thrushes, warblers, and even a Rose-breasted Grosbeak under glass. Exhibitors ranged from book publishers to purveyors of telemetry equipment to local bird and wildlife groups. I study Juncos now. Juncos are cool.

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San Diego Ostriches Chicago Colorado 178

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 5, 2013

Hidden away in that boatyard is an amazingly good spot to buy roti, which rivaled doubles as my favorite food that I sampled while in Trinidad and Tobago. If you liked this post and want to see more great images of wildlife check out 10,000 Clicks , our huge (and growing) collection of galleries! …. What, exactly, is roti?

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Trinidad Guyana Chickens Reptiles 181

10,000 Birds

JULY 19, 2011

I’m not sure what the collective noun for a group of petrels is, but the vets and wildlife carers of New Zealand might be forgiven for thinking that it might be a wreck after this week. Then, after a well deserved cup of tea we boxed up all the guys that were able to be released and sent them on their way.

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New Zealand Vet Collecting Geese 189