10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 17, 2014

The system was intended as a hunter-centric model, both guided by and benefitting consumptive interests. Given that few hunters actually consume coyotes, wolves, cougars, and except for a few individuals, even bears, it is obviously a “waste” of wildlife to shoot or trap these animals just for “fun” 2.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2015

The ABA series currently lists guides on New Jersey (Rick Wright), Florida (Bill Pranty), Arizona (Rick Wright), Colorado (Ted Floyd), and California (Alvaro Jamarillo). Another great birding adventure book is The Jewel Hunter by Chris Gooddie (Princeton Univ. Press, 2012). Books for Photograph Fans, Books for Learning.

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Papua New Guinea 2014 Penguins Birds 181

10,000 Birds

MARCH 12, 2011

Living in Colorado, I was practically next door neighbors to a Spix’s Macaw, “Presley,” who was discovered in an Evergreen living room—the only known Spix’s Macaw in the United States—and who was repatriated to Brazil before I even knew he existed. Ellen Kessler, like many birders the world over, would like to see a Spix’s Macaw.

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Brazil 2011 Birds Wildlife 203

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2011

However, a place like Colorado offers mild winters and there is usually open water scattered around the Front Range. Now, Common Mergansers are common breeders here on the Front Range and Colorado mountain streams, so we are used to seeing them regularly. This is where they are truly effective and amazing hunters.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 6, 2018

The migrants face many perils, hunters, predators, adverse weather conditions and lack of refueling opportunities due to habitat loss. Trinidad Lake Watchable Wildlike Trail and Hides, Colorado. The beats have been out to line their route and cheer them along, wishing them bon voyage and a safe return next spring. 28 Sep 2018.

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