10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2022

Adolescent Galahs are prone to behavioral problems; they will become noisy, aggressive, and destructive if not provided enough physical or emotional support. ” The alternative for people on a limited budget is of course the Little Black Cormorant. The same website also warns that “Galahs are naturally destructive and noisy.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 20, 2019

Zickefoose documented the stages of the molt over its eighteen-day course, in her trademark watercolor painting (above right, starting at the bottom and going clockwise). (It’s a thing that happens to some jays and cardinals: looks weird but the feathers are quickly regrown.)

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Reddit Animals

APRIL 11, 2023

" However, various lines of scientific & behavioral research show that reptiles not only feel pain & experience stress the same way mammals & birds do, but that they are also likely capable of a range of emotions including anxiety, distress, excitement, fear, frustration, pain, stress, and suffering. How would people react?

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10,000 Birds

MAY 20, 2016

It was also in some ways an emotional quest for Audubon, who was freshly driven to complete his great work in the face of his first intimations, not only of his own mortality, but also of the idea that his beloved adopted continent was not inexhaustible and that its natural riches could be destroyed by constant exploitation.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2021

Marybeth Lima tells her birding and personal stories in straightforward, honest language that never skimps on detail (sometimes a bit too much detail) but never overflows on emotion. ’ What was left to write about? ’ “Is this going to be a collection of essays?

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 30, 2012

I like Julie Zickefoose’s art , her writing , her blog , her blog posts here on 10,000 Birds , and, of course, I like birds. It brims with humor, with depth, with emotion, and with deeply personal stories that transcend typical nature writing. This is going to be a rave review. How could it not be?

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10,000 Birds

MAY 14, 2016

If you live in the northern hemisphere, of course there isn’t! Go to political rallies to get your emotions manipulated by potent, practiced con-artists? This Yellow Warbler was looking fresh before it left Costa Rica. No, everyone should be out birding.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 8, 2013

The whole ride out to the barrier beaches of Suffolk County was a series of emotional ups and downs as the bird would be found, would disappear, would be refound, and would disappear.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 31, 2012

Of course, there are those things to consider. I sensed his ability to hold a lot of information in his head while sorting through his emotions about what’s happening. Condors, like all New World vultures, can disturb the human psyche. I guess you’d call it deep-seated reverence for these North American vultures.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 24, 2009

So of course when we got this press release about Purnia Cat Chow and their efforts to raise funds for Komen, we were very excited to share it with you! You may or may not be aware of the yearly event that we host on our blog, Wish List Worthy. It’s called Pink October , and is aimed towards helping raise money for Susan G.

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Animal Person

AUGUST 22, 2009

Of course, I have an emotional attachment to that one individual, Violet Rays. Or paid for food for a year at a rescue kennel. Or printed thousands of copies of vegan leaflets. I've never met Bella , the orange tabby pictured above whose people abused her and tried to declaw her with pliers.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 12, 2015

Today I want to talk about how it also damages conservation by, in much the same way as other media does, by reducing issues to pithy statements, devoid of nuance and heavily laden with emotion, and shaping the opinion of millions as it does so. This is of course an anathema for many in the animal rights camp. To a point.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

I hasten to add that many of those staunch critics were and are, of course, among the people who feel most passionately about the organization and are most deeply invested in it emotionally. There are hundreds, of course. Oh, and, of course, Spoon-billed Sandpiper ! I think that transformation is crucial for the ABA’s future.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Of course you will. She engages in a borderline emotional affair with J.K.’s Will you indulge me for a minute? (Of You always do.) Don’t worry. It will come back around.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 16, 2009

We just pulled back, and we pulled back, and we pulled back, and ended with this tiny, tiny dot in the middle of the wide expanse of the Artic Ocean, and it was a very emotional moment for me. Then, of course, I’m a sucker for things that make me laugh, so I loved the jumping mandarin ducks, the mandarin ducks flinching and flying.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 2, 2015

Second, reading about birds courting and parenting brings out the tendency to identify, which leads directly to anthropomorphism, the tendency to assign birds human emotions and thoughts. Of course, Sibley’s is comprehensive and Into the Nest is selective, the comparison is a little like comparing apples and oranges.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2024

Of course, excellent opportunity to go birding with my friends Brad and Laura. Of course, I made that up. Coming down from the emotional high we noticed our grumbling stomachs: time to eat. It is mid-March and I am back in Colorado for meetings. Good thing: I was given priority boarding. I am not a fan of American restaurants.

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Animal Person

APRIL 18, 2009

So I do what I can do, beginning of course with being vegan. Yesterday , Abby wrote: Off topic, but I was wondering if you have any advice for those of us who are highly emotionally sensitive and also interested in animal welfare issues? How do you deal with this and diffuse the anger and sadness that you must feel? Spiritual beliefs?

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2023

And of course, there is the incident in Central Park. Reading this chapter, I thought back to the emotional conversations I, a white Jewish woman, had with birding friends back in May 2020, mostly online (remember, it was still the pandemic). It’s powerful writing. Shockingly, not everybody supported Chris.

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Animal Person

JULY 3, 2009

And those mythical differences, of course, have historically been used to legitimize our use and treatment of our nonhuman cousins. " Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals ," By Marc Bekoff and Jessica Pierce, is the most recent (for me) book that debunks myths about the differences between human and nonhuman animals.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 9, 2011

Of course you have already spotted it. Of course, and as usual, the UK birders are late to the party and just won’t get it. If you are mildly interested, proceed and read the caption. Despite being taken in Europe, this image exemplifies why forest birding in North America might soon be rated NC-17.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

He was drawn to their innocence, and their pure emotions. So when Peter calls and excitedly tells us stories about a small pack of five dogs that has started coming around the base—a mother and her four pups—I laugh and think, of course he has pets in Iraq.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Remaining calm in its cardboard home for much of the journey, I intended to inspect it fully before letting it fly in order to satiate my curiosity and put to rest the unending stream of “what ifs” coursing through my mind. It toyed with my emotions for many minutes before it eventually flew off.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2019

Of course it involved subterfuge, and bribery, and Jonathan Franzen at a crossroads at midnight. “But of course you’ll want to tailor your selection for your particular branding needs. “Of course you care, in a sensible, balanced way that doesn’t cut into the bottom line too much.

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

Of course, "That's not to say dogs didn't have their niche in biomedicine. Engber writes of experimenting on cats and on the "furtive language" vivisectionists use to decrease the emotional impact of what they do. Medical schools, in particular, made ample use of them for education and research in surgery and cardiology."

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The 26 essays in When Birds Are Near are all about the real-life and emotional spaces where people overlap with birds. The two stories about New York City are personal favorites, of course.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Non-human beings have traditionally thought of on a basically immoral level…they lack any intrinsic values, are incapable of thoughts and emotions, and are only worth how good of a coat they make or how good they taste. Many of today’s most prominent religions have perpetuated this view.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

He has employed this usage this for years, as in his 2010 book The Nesting Season: Cuckoos, Cuckolds, and the Invention of Monogamy (where he previously pitched his white feather hypothesis, in abbreviated form) — and of course he’s Bernd Heinrich, a naturalist of deserved renown, and entitled to semantical latitude.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 16, 2015

I was there for Arts and Birding , a five-day adult course in photography, videography, sketching, painting, writing, or any combination thereof … plus lots of birding. The established courses fill up quickly, so Audubon keeps adding new ones and attracting renowned instructors. It’s just …” one camper finally blurted out.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2014

It is quite an emotional spectacle to watch and you look forward to their return each year. Of course it is autumn here and these are our “autumn colours”, because we don’t have any trees that get the autumn colours that you are all so familiar with in other areas of the world.

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Animal Person

JULY 20, 2009

Our aim of this week is to educate people about the cruelty of greyhound racing and of course call for an end to government grants to this business and our sights of course are to see an end to this cruel exploitive industry. Whilst our heads are in the clouds our feet are firmly on the ground.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2011

Which, of course, is entirely wrong. In the finest tradition of Romanticism, gulls dwell in the mystic world of dark and morbid imagery and emotions, which is expressed in often eroticized ways of aesthetic self-dramatization*. The eye candy was the bonus, like the dessert served before the main course. Very glad you like it.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

She is one of the best nature writers I’ve encountered in recent years, able to paint experiences with emotional immediacy. Although we are not close nor on a direct course, the geese are skittish. Ahead on the water, I see roughly 200 tired snow geese settled together in a single, densely packed group.

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Animal Person

AUGUST 3, 2009

However, many of our concerns about modern food production stem from purely emotional concerns, in which we try to overlay our social mores onto sectors where they traditionally haven’t been applied. At this point of course I'm waiting to hear how he views "farm" animals differently. What's all this about emotion, anyway?

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Animal Ethics

JANUARY 2, 2008

Of course, since that is so easily accomplished, you may have already fully succeeded in carrying out that aspect of resolution 11 long ago. And, of course, by experimenting with all sorts of new vegan dishes, you will be learning a new healthier way of cooking and eating. Where should you begin? What to do next?

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 15, 2012

Of course, no ordinary chicken would do, but the Red Junglefowl is the primordial progenitor of poultry, the wild source of cutlets, nuggets, and Buffalo wings. However, I am in a fierce and highly emotional year list competition with Corey, and it looks like I will lose against him.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 16, 2013

There times when nature takes its course, but honestly it is the true cycle of life in nature. Third: Science can’t trump emotion (wasn’t that the eternal issue between Kirk and Spock), you’re going to have to keep that in mind when talking with pro feral cat people.

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