10,000 Birds
APRIL 13, 2013
She has lived in Maine, California, France, New York, and currently makes her home in Washington, DC. Always bringing her camera along, Erika is building her life-list by trying to check off at least one new species each week in her field guide. I assumed, as nearly ever duck-shaped creature I encounter in DC turns out to be a Mallard.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 6, 2013
She has lived in Maine, California, France, New York, and currently makes her home in Virginia Beach Always bringing her camera along, Erika is building her life-list by trying to check off at least one new species each week in her field guide. She previously wrote on 10,000 Birds about birding in the Washington DC cherry blossoms.
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10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 6, 2022
we learn) that are home to coveted boreal species, breeding wood-warblers, and two species of Grouse. There are 461 species on the Maine checklist. This field guide covers 265 species, the ones most likely to be seen–residential and migratory, almost all nesting birds, many wintering birds.
Animal Ethics
JANUARY 30, 2012
The legal rights of nonhuman animals might first be achieved in any of three ways. In 2002 the German Parliament amended Article 26 of the Basic Law to give nonhuman animals the right to be “respected as fellow creatures” and to be protected from “avoidable pain.” Wise , “ The Evolution of Animal Law Since 1950 ,” chap.
10,000 Birds
JULY 17, 2011
Why put additional pressure on a recovering species? Why allow hunters to shoot right into the middle of them? Fish and Wildlife Service 1849 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20240 The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior Department of the Interior 1849 C. Four were chicks, still clad in brown plumage. Street, N.W.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 23, 2020
I can’t say whether one of these species is more prone to punditry than the other. The Pundit is aged in blends of French and American oak for thirteen months, emerging a dark, almost inky, blood red that flashes garnet in the right light. Fortunately, the varietals that make up The Pundit are more well documented.
10,000 Birds
MAY 21, 2011
The big gray feather in Kentucky’s cap, to my thinking, is more like a big old hole, shot right through the crown. Pushing a hunt on a touchstone species like the Sandhill Crane at a time when wildlife watching is exploding and hunting is declining is an oddly divisive thing to do. What’s the necessity of hunting cranes? Street, N.W.
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