10,000 Birds

JULY 26, 2013

The eagle was so hypothermic I was reluctant to put her in a transport box. She chirped a quiet but definite message, and everyone in the room understood she was not done with life yet. But in birds they eat living tissue, and once they are internal will kill the patient. We put her on the clinic’s exam table.

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Eagles Wounded Bald Eagle Wisconsin 239

10,000 Birds

JULY 25, 2022

When these birds breed, this can lead to highly cringeworthy announcements, for example from Adelaide Zoo : “We have egg-citing news!” If I ever have a used car I need to sell, I will definitely ask for their help. This is what killed James Dean. It seems that quite a few zoos keep Tawny Frogmouths.

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Birds Australia Ducks Mountain Goats 231

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2013

Well that depends on several factors, the most important of which are the definitions of the terms “remote” and “endemic” My subjective thoughts on remoteness are that the term should be defined by two factors: 1. How difficult is the place to reach in terms of planes, trains and automobiles?

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