10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2011

This fear of the dark and deep is the reason why I am happy and grateful every day I wasn’t born a duck. Seriously, ducks must be the toughest creatures ever, the Chuck Norrises of the bird world, because they endure this thing all the time. He doesn’t go there for the ducks, but for the fish.

Zoos 185

Zoos Ducks Elephants Tigers 185

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Slaughter Lake does not sound like it would be a nice place to visit but we three Americans, my small family, were blissfully unaware of what Schlachtensee translates to before our expedition there.

Woodpeckers 160

Woodpeckers Birds ALA Slaughter 160

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

Most of the deer and duck hunters I know lament the loss of an old growth forest or flood-plain swamp as much as I do. It is a very interesting read, and as I stated in the post I wrote on my blog , part of the team that wrote the plan is the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, one of the states proposing a Sandhill Crane slaughter.

2011 239

2011 Hunting Kentucky Hunters 239

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2021

And similarly with 99 other birds — raptors, songbirds, ducks, and otherwise. There are still some knotty problems to be worked out on the taxonomy of these families, but this new guide, featuring new artwork by Harrison and Larsson, works well with Steve N. Each image is accompanied by a page of prose detail on the bird (e.g.,

Birds 239

Birds Colombia Collecting Bald Eagle 239