10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2011

If you cannot find the nest or it’s too destroyed, do not try and raise a chick this young. It’s illegal to raise wild birds (even orphaned ones) without state and federal permits. Some rehabbers even have surrogate ducks or geese that they can raise a lone chick with and teach it to survive.

Birds 265

Birds Fox Raised Ducks 265

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

From Hiro, we learn how Northern Pygmy Owls are “rule breakers,” not incubating eggs till all are hatched and then raising owlets that mature at the same rate even though the eggs were laid asynchronously (as most owl eggs are). I want to read about owls, not people.” ” It is all about the owls.

Owls 211

Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 211

10,000 Birds

JULY 22, 2014

I once knew a guy who kept and raised cats. A hungry feral Cat in Minnesota goes and finds new prey in an area it previously had not explored, leaving the last few of one or another bird species alone for a while. But they don’t live in North America. Unless we put them there. Have you ever seen the Dryfus Lion? Plus, Coyotes eat Cats.

Feral Cats 255

Feral Cats North America Feral Cats 255

10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2012

The specific geographic area covered is “east of the western boundaries of Ontario, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana”; the eastern United States and Canada is known for its diversity of odonates. Although designed as a field guide, it is a hefty book, 376 pages long, covering 336 species.

United States 233

United States Costa Rica Massachusetts North America 233