10,000 Birds

AUGUST 20, 2015

I am thinking of a relatively stable/prosperous bird-paradise where one may be able to find a job in ecotourism or wildlife research… or, to begin with, as a resident environmental scientist / nature blogger in some wildlife lodge? Ecuador (1590 / 1641). Uganda (987 / 1083). Kenya (1034 / 1153). South Africa (755 / 842).

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Sri Lanka Botswana Africa Serbia 257

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 17, 2020

Fish and Wildlife Service talked about the devastating impact of Hurricane Maria on the wild populations of Puerto Rican Parrots. Also on that panel, Dr. Loiselle presented about long-term studies in Ecuador, where there has also been a broad and significant decline in bird populations. Dr. Tom White of the U.S.

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Puerto Rico Parrots Protection Ecuador 250

10,000 Birds

JUNE 15, 2011

However, Sula nebouxii is most closely associated with Ecuador’s evocative Galápagos Islands. Perhaps that explains why the Galapagos Conservation Trust raises funds to help protect the Islands’ unique wildlife and habitat through the celebration of Blue-footed Booby Day. sula ) and Nazca Booby ( S. sula ) and Nazca Booby ( S.

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Ecuador Peru Hunters Pelicans 182

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 3, 2014

They are Ecuador for the Galapagos, Gabon for the bais, Madagascar, New Guinea and New Caledonia for everything. I have been to 11 countries to watch wildlife that this species lives in. Looking over my list, it seems I’m a fairly shallow wildlife watcher interested in spectacle. I have stood NEXT to someone that saw it.

Sharks 171

Sharks Leopards Whales Whaling 171

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 31, 2011

The amazonian basin is a very important area for Ecuador since it produces 500,000 barrels of oil per day which is the main source of income for our economy. Their forest neighbors to the north the Cyabeno Wildlife Reserve with 1,500,000 acres.

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Ecuador Wildlife Reserve Woodpeckers Owls 152

10,000 Birds

MARCH 12, 2011

Share Your Thoughts « Quetzals of Ecuador Winner of the Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil Giveaway » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity.

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Deer 2011 Birds New York 140

10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2015

We saw a smaller member of the potoo family, Northern Potoo , Nyctibius jamaicensis , at Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge, boating and birding the Salado River. The boatmen steering our two skiffs at the Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge knew the general area in which to find the bird, but it took a while before they spotted it.

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Honduras Birds Costa Rica Groups 246

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

Oh, Yeah, I’m Going to Ecuador! Anderson River Park Never Disappoints Barbados The Other Antigua About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. These Blasts From The Past Sometimes you just have to smile!

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Portugal 2011 Deer Birds 171

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 24, 2024

Black-tailed Trogon ( Trogon melanurus) Mainly a species of the Amazonian lowlands (two other disjunct populations exist from central Panama to northern Colombia and in western Ecuador and northwestern Peru) they are heard more often than seen as they tend to remain well above the ground, favoring the forest canopy to subcanopy.

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Ecuador Colombia Birds Panama 170

10,000 Birds

JULY 20, 2019

Folks want to know what they can see, if it’s worth traveling to Trinidad and Tobago, if they should to to Ecuador for three days or three weeks, or if one should drive to Wisconsin to look for a vireo with white eyes or a blue head.

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Costa Rica Birds Owls South America 199

10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2021

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Costa Rica Uganda Greece Ghana 264

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

These Blasts From The Past Gull War Jacamars in Ecuador Answer to the Diabolical Avian ID Quiz: From A to Z in Queens Rhea-l Surprise English Sparrow In The House About the Author Duncan Duncan Wright is a Wellington-based ornithologist working on the evolution of New Zealands birds. Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S.

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New Zealand 2011 Deer New York 144

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

We have on here in Ecuador that is very prolific in the highlands. Fish & Wildlife Service expects sea levels to rise due to global warming, swamping beaches on which Snowy Plovers currently nest, it is good news that the number of beaches proposed for protection as Snowy Plover nesting habitat has doubled. The proposal from U.S.

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Montana 2011 New York Bahamas 134

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

Quetzals of Ecuador » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity. Share Your Thoughts « What is the National Bird of Nicaragua? Thanks for visiting!

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2011 Pelicans Papua New Guinea Birds 152

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Collins Birds of the World is “ a must for the travelling birder ,” as the BBC Wildlife Magazine reviewer has put it. Voice is a sharp, piercing phrase of a double note and a harsh single note; and it inhabits undergrowth at borders of forest, woodland and riverine belts, while its range stretches from W Ecuador to NW Peru.

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Birds Botswana Africa Ecuador 242

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

A Guan was collected in 1876 in a mangrove forest near the border between Peru and Ecuador. Guans have also been introduced in the Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge. Some remained stored for decades before a researcher would pick them up and inquired about these poorly documented specimens. Four of the introduced birds have bred in the wild.

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Collecting Peru Neglecting Hunting 268

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2013

As part of the feedback I received for last week’s post I had two comments that explicitly expressed distaste for one of the premises I put forward, namely that in order to protect wildlife you needed to employ economics and actually put a dollar (or yen or Euro or whatever) value on it in order to protect it. I hear you. I really do.

Tigers 171

Tigers Hunting Game Protection 171

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2020

Ecuador 1690 6. Birds of Ecuador field guide review. Peru (Manu Biosphere Reserve with 1000 species – the richest region for birds in the world), Brazil (Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland with 650 bird species, and the Atlantic forests), and Ecuador are already well established bird tour destinations. Peru 1838 4.

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Uganda Bolivia Ecuador Indonesia 246