10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2024

He has written and co-written over 400 scientific papers on brood parasitism, Common Cuckoos, egg rejection and other nesting behaviors, and fairy wren learning in addition to T he Book of Eggs: A Life-Size Guide to the Eggs of Six Hundred of the World’s Bird Species (Univ. of Chicago Press, 2014).

Chicago 176

Chicago Barn Owls Penguins New Zealand 176

Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 24, 2008

Thompson has only shown his unfamiliarity with the subject, for his novel proposition is in fact an old one, which has been debated and rejected by the Vegetarian Society in its adherence to its original rule of excluding fish, flesh and fowl, and nothing else, from its dietary. Here again Sir H.

Fish 40

Fish Vegetarian Fowl Slaughter 40

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 15, 2012

However, he went far afield to find a more familiar fowl. Red Junglefowl by Mike Bergin Clare Kines chose an egg as his Best Bird of the Year. On occasion, they even incubate their eggs (they are non-parasitic cuckoos) in a communal nest. I traveled to the other side of the world just to see a chicken! And, no, I am not kidding.

2012 146

2012 Birds Guatemala Florida 146

Animal Person

SEPTEMBER 5, 2009

Too Early Charley was a Muscovy who had just busted through his shell with his egg tooth. Note to everyone who works with birds and water fowl: Hypothermia and rapid freezing are not appropriate methods of euthanasia and are not considered to be humane unless the animal is anesthetized prior to freezing.

Euthanasia 100

Euthanasia Wildlife Rehabilitation Fowl 2002 100