10,000 Birds
JULY 9, 2022
We might have a few small farms nearby and the gift of a narrow riparian zone out back but in general, the main habitat is that of the modern human kind; housing and streets (lamposts included). Costa Rica is more than cloud forest with mega worthy quetzals, more than rainforest with fancy Keel-billed Toucans and luscious Green Honeycreepers.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
There's a stray dog problem in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico. But there are animal rights activists in Mexico that will hopefully take notice and try to establish some kind of long-term and humane solution. There are about 70,000 stray dogs roaming San Luis Rio Colorado in northern Mexico. The solution?
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 9, 2013
The general public is out and about, birds and animals are raising their young, and human/wildlife interaction is at its peak. Two days ago I went on Facebook and queried some of my exhausted compatriots: if you could have one wish right now – anything in the world – what would it be? “Ten wrote Heilke in Colorado.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 26, 2012
The water this Northern Pintail is in has human poo in it, which completely ruins the experience of seeing this bird. The first place I started birding a lot was a sewage treatment plant…I still equate the smell of human waste with great birds. Walking right up to one and identifying it with your naked eye.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 20, 2013
Especially happily that the meeting was held at the Palmer House Hilton, right near my office, so that I was able to spend my morning volunteering and still put in a full day at work.). So set your calendars for next year’s meeting, scheduled for September in Colorado.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 17, 2014
Professor Marc Bekoff at the University of Colorado advances the even more progressive idea of “compassionate conservation.” This standing and the rights associated with it must be enforceable against the government so that the public can hold it accountable. All three are impaired when the basis of public debate is a myth.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
Having now met Jeff twice at recent birding events and even having had the opportunity to bird with him I can say that he is a nice and thoughtful guy, a good birder, and exactly what the ABA needs right now. To me, the ABA right now is like March in the Mid-Atlantic for birders. Colorado or Delaware? Every human does.
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