10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 19, 2019
And here in Europe, they are the real deal, an indigenous species and not domesticated animals gone wild. They may have been disturbed by the presence of hunters in the Danube backwaters. The only wildcat I found was illegally killed by hunters during closed season. I think all were males, at last two huge ones certainly were.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 11, 2019
Shorebirds (in Europe: waders) must be an acquired birding taste. In Europe, people start birding when they see a Common Kingfisher or a Golden Oriole , hoping to see more jewels like that, but not a Wood Sandpiper. Still, local hunters shoot waterfowl here, so be extra careful from September to February, especially on weekends.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 14, 2011
of Fish and Wildlife Commissioner Jon Gassett has indicated that if enough people write in protest, the proposed hunting season–due to start this December– will be reconsidered. Nationwide, wildlife watchers now outspend hunters 6 to 1. We can fight them back in Kentucky, too. Kentucky Dept. I overlooked the date.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 20, 2014
We are going to the Sakule fish farm in the namesake village north of Belgrade – the very best wetland birdscape in the area. Satisfying the most ancient need in one hunter-gatherer’s mind? … Back to the Sakule fish farm – the area is about to become a new nature reserve soon. Birding Europe Serbia wetlands'
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 24, 2020
And, on any other night, that could very well mean grouse is being served, as the Scottish table is famed for the bounty of its abundant fish and game. It’s also one of Scotland’s most iconic birds and the favorite quarry of hunters during the August season that begins on “The Glorious Twelfth”.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 11, 2018
2 Baranda fish farm. The fish farm complex that lies about 30 km north from Belgrade, stretching between the villages Baranda and Sakule, is known as the Baranda fish farm. Unfortunately, at the time of writing, wildlife is still more commonly sold to foreign hunters. eBird bar chart. #2 A birding year in Serbia.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 8, 2011
Outside of the Cinclus , Ouzel is also a common name sometimes applied to a variety of Turdus thrushes including the Common Blackbird of Europe, so the literal meaning of the name is “Water Thrush&#. photos courtesy of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. But it sounds so much more sophisticated to say Ouzel.
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