10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2024

It is a bit worrying that while the Basel Zoo is listed by Google as having a page on the Red-tailed Laughingthrush , that page itself does not seem to exist anymore, and the species is not listed among the inhabitants of the aviary of the zoo. ” ( source ). ” Well, at least he was not involved in the slave trade.

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Burma India Birds Indonesia 189

10,000 Birds

JULY 25, 2022

“A reading of recent research shows that Australian birds are more likely than most to eat sweet foods, live in complex societies, lead long lives, attack other birds, and be intelligent and loud.” It seems that quite a few zoos keep Tawny Frogmouths. ” (Tim Low, “Where Song Began”).

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Birds Australia Ducks Mountain Goats 217

10,000 Birds

JUNE 26, 2018

Pink Pigeons were featured on episode four of the second season of The Zoo , the excellent television series about The Bronx Zoo,* and their story was disturbing. This description appears to be an overstatement though, because we learn by the end of the episode that The Stud and Serendipity have not produced one viable egg.

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Mauritius Stud Zoos Eggs 101

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

We have photographs and newspaper obituaries of Martha, the last living Passenger Pigeon, who died after a lifetime in captivity, mostly in the Cincinnati Zoo. How many eggs did a pigeon lay? We have a lot of source material. What is amazing is that each of these three books is very different in content and tone.

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2014 Killing Michigan Kentucky 159

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2023

The most likely explanation – as judged by the authors – is something called the farming hypothesis, which states that brood parasites such as the koel may deliberately destroy nests as it gives them a good chance to deposit an egg in the replacement clutch. Louis, USA, you can see the species at your local zoo.

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Birds Mammals St. Louis Monkeys 147

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2018

Of course we all know it will be Pat… again… , but let them have their fun. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Stormwater Treatment Area 5/6. 13 Jan 2018.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 17, 2022

I guess most scientists would love to see their original research become the basis for a vast field of further studies. She also laid eggs in Melba Finch nests. According to a local African superstition that I just made up, it is not harmful to eat toxically colored birds if you eat them in the dark. Red-billed Firefinch.

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South Africa Africa Birds Cape Verde 179