10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
In another of these strenuous links to something rather irrelevant that this blog hopefully is not famous for yet, there is a great song by Frank Turner, “A wave across a bay” About Scott Hutchison, singer of the band Frightened Rabbit who committed suicide at a bay in Scotland.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 14, 2011
Dirt hawking is a form of falconry that involves hunting rabbits and other small game with Harris Hawks (other hawk species also qualify). There is no wind and the habitat is perfect for cottontail rabbits and the much larger jackrabbits (actually hares), the preferred quarry of this group of three birds. “HO!!
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Of course, the confusing assortment of warblers in Europe is quite different from ours, but this bewilderment is certainly made up for by all the goldcrests, firecrests, t**s, and nuthatches that so often conveniently resemble their New World counterparts. Of course, hoopoes do exist, though I’ve yet to see a real one myself.
10,000 Birds
MAY 27, 2013
In New York and Chicago, they’ve been pretty mundane—a White-tailed Deer here, an Eastern Cottontail rabbit there. And of course, way too many chipmunks and squirrels and raccoons and turtles to count. Nothing, however, prepared me for the fauna that awaited last weekend at the Spring Wings festival in Fallon, Nevada.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 13, 2022
Which of course is the perfect transition to that bird, the Common Myna. In a nationwide survey in 2005, the Australian public rated the common myna as the most significant pest, beating contenders such as the cane toad, the European rabbit, and feral cat ( source ). Well, a better transition than what I usually manage.
Animal Person
APRIL 21, 2009
On the left, you'll see this: Concepts. Project Treadstone. Responsible Policies. More >> Animals. More >> Category. More >> Players. New York Times. More >> Places. Kazakhstan.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 7, 2013
I hid behind my futon while my pet rabbit Dougal peered up at my from beneath it. Hey,” he interrupted, “I’m a tree guy, of course I love birds.”. . “I should maybe step away from my window,” I thought. It seemed like a straight line wind type storm and the worst of those last less than a minute.
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