10,000 Birds

JULY 26, 2013

Though they face stiff competition from birds like House Wrens , to say nothing of each other, they are not without resources. In fact, they can be surprising in their subtlety: “One report documented a pair of Violet-greens assisting a pair of Western Bluebirds in raising young.

Montana 158

Montana Woodpeckers Eggs Raised 158

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

So, Yellow Rail is included (2 dead birds and one live one are documented for the study area), but Ash-throated Flycatcher, a vagrant found in areas nearby as well as in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Long Island, but not in the study area, is not. . This is a project that clearly spanned decades. 231st Street is now located. .

New York City 150

New York City New York Birds Breeding 150

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Advances in optics, field guides, internet resources and now, apps, mean that there really is no excuse to be a horrible birder. In reality, citizen science is a way for “real” scientists to cut corners and save on precious resources by taking advantage of the rest of us curious plebeians.

Science 266

Science North America Birds Research 266

10,000 Birds

JUNE 22, 2019

The three huge eagles are lottery winner rare and the Orange-breasted Falcon has never been documented for the country but the rest are seen here and there on an annual basis. Their populations are often limited by inter-specific competition, scarce resources and other factors.

Costa Rica 182

Costa Rica Eagles West Virginia Opossums 182

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2018

Back of the book material includes References and resources a 12-page listing of Wild Bird stores; a Feeder Birds checklist; information on Project FeederWatch, including their list of the top 25 birds reported at feeders in each state; and a fairly good index to topics. But, there are things to learn here.

Birds 175

Birds New York City Squirrels New York 175

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The socioecology of Monk Parakeets: Insights into parrot social complexity by Elizabeth Hobson, Michael Avery, and Timothy Wright, is a new paper in Auk , with this abstract: In many species, individuals benefit from social associations, but they must balance these benefits with the costs of competition for resources.

Parrots 204

Parrots Research Dogs Groups 204

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2014

By the early 1980s, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was aware that poison control centers were reporting 12,000 to 15,000 calls annually regarding children under the age of 6 ingesting rat poison, and rodenticides were documented as causing large numbers of secondary poisoning in wildlife.

Rats 243

Rats Barn Owls Rodents San Francisco 243

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

There are excellent resources available, both in print and online ( Birds of North America is an indispensable online resource for the wild bird caregiver). We went from one disastrous spill to another, searching for oiled birds, but mostly documenting the dead. In a quick review, you learn frigatebirds eat fish.

Los Angeles 244

Los Angeles Killing Wildlife Rehabilitation San Francisco 244

10,000 Birds

JUNE 7, 2012

Recently it has also been documented as breeding in Wisconsin, Ontario, and the Upper Michigan Peninsula, but those birds are few and not always accessible. This means, of course, that the very resources responsible for the warblers’ existence, especially funds for cowbird trapping, will no longer be available. Forest Service.

Michigan 230

Michigan Bahamas Endangered Species Research 230

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

I was happy to see that the Resources section in the back of the book covers web sites and books on birds, photography techniques and computer tools programs not covered in the book (like Photoshop), and nature photography forums. It is suggestions like this that make Mastering Bird Photography a unique and wonderful guide. by Marie Read.

Birds 193

Birds Ethics 2019 Experience 193

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2020

The guide covers 1,433 species, the number of birds documented at the end of 2014, the cutoff point for the book. These are species which have been seen one or two or three times, but the rare sightings were unsupported by documentation. Conclusion.

Bolivia 174

Bolivia Birds Brazil Switzerland 174

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2019

We don’t really know – if we put aside already well documented habitat destruction. The forest in the plains in its range has been totally cleared, and there is pressure on the remaining forest resources. What are the threats?

India 177

India Owls Tigers Cows 177

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The birding process is stripped to the essentials without losing the significance of important, sometimes complex ideas—migration, habitat, research, documentation, community. of Natural Resources and by Nate. The focus is on learning by doing, with 12 Activity sections integrated within the eleven (ten plus a “bonus”) chapters.

Birds 263

Birds North Carolina North America Science 263

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Appendices list all vagrant species; “hypothetical species”—20 species reported by reliable observers but not well documented; and “more species to watch for in NCA”—20 species that should be showing up based on historical records, birds of neighboring countries and migratory patterns. He currently lives in Peru.

El Salvador 233

El Salvador America Costa Rica Honduras 233

10,000 Birds

MAY 1, 2018

And, the North American Environmental Atlas project documents the locations of these ecoregions. They are not, as the authors admit, totally perfect, but they do give us some idea where each species is likely to be found, and hopefully future sightings and documentation will lead to more specificity.

North America 100

North America America Oklahoma Missouri 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Thus, there is no conventional market-clearing price for economists to observe, so it is much harder to document society’s collective overall willingness to pay. Birding opportunities are mostly “public goods,” rather than “private goods.”

Oregon 179

Oregon Washington Birds Chad 179

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

Many birders keep personal birding lists or life lists, documenting the species they have seen throughout their birding experiences. Birders who embark on a big year often dedicate a significant amount of time, effort, and resources to travel to different habitats, explore various locations, and encounter a wide range of bird species.

United States 147

United States North America Birds America 147

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

I was surprised, however, that there is no mention of one of the dark spots in bird feeding history, the highly publicized application of toxic insecticides to Scott’s Miracle-Gro bird seed from 2005 to 2008 and the accompanying falsification of documents to hide it. Scott’s was fined $12.5

America 231

America Industry Squirrels Birds 231

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2017

Birds of Kruger National Park covers the 259 species most frequently seen in the park, about half of the total number of birds documented there. The guides are small enough to fit into a large pocket or a small backpack, and sturdy enough to withstand the wear of travel.

Ecuador 173

Ecuador Wildlife Reptiles Birds 173

10,000 Birds

APRIL 17, 2012

We documented Least Terns fishing for their young in oil-contaminated water Likewise with Caspian Terns Several ospreys had visible traces of oil, a result of fishing in contaminated water May 7, 2010 The failed container dome is lowered onto the wellhead. We documented the relocation of several turtle nests.

2010 235

2010 Louisiana 2012 2011 235

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

Material before the main text introduces us to Klem’s mission and how he found it (Preface and Prologue); extensive material in the back of the book provides lists of resources, data, a comprehensive bibliography, and acknowledgements.

New York City 255

New York City Birds Illinois Science 255

Critter News

JUNE 5, 2009

A valuable new resource has recently entered the information superhighway. This rapidly growing site is to be a global resource on alternative methods, the 3Rs (replacement, reduction, and refinement), animal ethics, and animal care, with hyperlinks to related Web sites and databases.

Animal Research 100

Animal Research Animal Medical Research Research 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

There is no end-of-book list of resources, which reflects, I think, an assumption that the birder using this book is already familiar with the more general birding books and magazines. All we need is a PUP book on bird documentation, which will hopefully include sketching and notes as well as Everything You Can Do with eBird.

Birds 190

Birds Groups 2015 North America 190

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Phillipps’ Field Guide (I’ll be using this shortened form of the title) covers 673 avian species, including 59 endemics, and 53 species that have not been documented yet for the area but which may show up in the next few years. In a perfect world, a birder would have the resources and the luggage room to buy and take both guides.

Brunei 175

Brunei Birds Asia China 175

Animal Person

MAY 10, 2009

But if you're on the outside, and you're hostile to the idea of respecting the natural lives of sentient nonhumans and you see them only as resources to be managed, might you have a similar idea? Now, I know you're saying: That's not what animal rights is. For an attorney, that's awfully weak.

Animal Rights 100

Animal Rights Rights Broiler Chicken Animal 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

But, it’s more than that, because each essay also includes “a big idea, a method or technique or resource, about bird study in our age” (p. How to Know the Birds talks about 200 commonly found birds in North America (including one extinct bird, the Passenger Pigeon) in 200 brief essays, each exactly one page long.

Birds 115

Birds North America Breeding America 115

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When lawyers review changes to documents, they typically run a redline, which is a single document that highlights all modifications (both additions and deletions). Although it looks messy, a redline is a good way to track changes to a document. A redline of the existing and proposed Bylaws is here. (I

2020 147

2020 Portland Raised Birds 147

Animal Person

APRIL 18, 2009

And I know that, for instance, I simply don't have the skill set to be an undercover person who documents abuse. I rescue, I adopt, I do TNR, and I connect others to resources to do the same. I know myself and I know how sensitive I am, regardless of how I might appear. So I take care of myself.

Tnr 100

Tnr Vegan Suffering Animal Cruelty 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2018

Think about it–how do you document the behavior of birds that spend years flying (or swimming) and feeding and, apparently, sleeping above or within the deep sea? Instead, the studies Brooke summarizes and other resources are listed in an extensive Notes section. Speaking of back-of-the-book materials, there is no bibliography.

Albatross 114

Albatross Penguins Research Breeding 114

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network.

2011 140

2011 Wildlife Birds Deer 140

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

The concluding chapter offers a mix of resource materials and finding aids. The main question when considering whether or not to purchase Endemic Birds of Cuba is this: Considering that the book covers only 48 of the 371 species documented in Cuba, is it a necessary purchase?

Cuba 232

Cuba Birds United States 2000 232

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2013

All the while, he is observing, documenting, practically living with the cahows when they return to Bermuda. Wingate cannot battle DDT when it starts affecting the cahow eggs, but he can provide scientific evidence that is included in the landmark suit that results in its banning.

Birds 168

Birds Rats Breeding 2012 168

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2019

’ These are equally detailed and documented and the amount of information in each section of each species account is well balanced (the few exceptions being sparrows about which little is known).

North America 149

North America Sparrows America United States 149

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 6, 2015

Florida is by Bill Pranty, central Florida resident, author of A Birder’s Guide to Florida , now in its fifth edition, plus numerous articles documenting the distribution of birds in Florida, current chair of the ABA Checklist committee, and an active member of the Florida Ornithological Society.

Colorado 238

Colorado Florida Birds New Jersey 238

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2020

Targeted for children 4 to 8 years old, the book offers a variety of activities aimed at encouraging children to observe, document, and learn about birds, their habitats and their behavior. ” I was surprised there isn’t a Resources section of websites and field guides; hopefully this will be added if they do a new addition.

Los Angeles 264

Los Angeles 2019 Birds 2014 264

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

Holt and his staff, several of which are also ‘characters’ in the book, do hard-core field work, finding owls, owl nests, documenting them and working with concerned and unconcerned organizations to inform public policy decision-making. Humans were drawing owls 36,000 years ago, as Ackerman points out! It’s a lot of work.

Owls 213

Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 213

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Some Thai researchers looked at the breeding ecology of the Buff-breasted Babbler and published their findings in the somewhat unsuitable-sounding journal “Agriculture and Natural Resources”. Apparently, he was the first documented person to reach the peak of Mount Kinabalu.

China 230

China Birds Pythons Eagles 230