10,000 Birds

AUGUST 26, 2015

Australia’s capital, set in the eucalypt-studded Great Dividing Ranges, has not got a fantastic reputation as an exciting place to be, but in truth its an attractive garden city with a lot of green spaces, parks, and other pleasant paces that make it a nice place to live. A bit into the walk I encountered a large mixed flock of birds.

Stud 157

Stud Kangaroos Parrots Australia 157

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Prum has had a long, productive, award-studded ornithological career, a chaired professor of ornithology at Yale and recipient of a prized MacArthur fellowship. Prum proudly describes the unique methods undertaken by his colleague, Patricia Brennan, which included the construction of glass duck vaginas.

Ducks 100

Ducks Research Animal Stud 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Also ever-present were crows, and soon I could tell the difference between Carrion and Large-billed Crow. Also present in a great flock were handsome Oriental Greenfinches. This terrific waterway, flanked with paths and studded with stepping stone bridges, is home to a lot of Eastern Spot-billed Ducks and Eurasian Teals.

Japan 122

Japan Birds Stud Ducks 122