Experiments Humane Research Sparrows 
10,000 Birds
MAY 13, 2024
One paper – describing research conveniently done at the university campus of Chittagong University, presumably close to the canteen – looks at resource partitioning between this bee-eater and another one, the chestnut-headed bee-eater. The first bird I saw in Saigon was less exotic though – a Eurasian Tree Sparrow.
10,000 Birds
MAY 27, 2024
” A group of nine researchers published a paper titled “Exploring the fecal microbiome of the Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea)” Makes you wonder what they talked about during their lunch breaks. This is particularly interesting as newish research indicates that Common and Hoary Redpolls are actually the same species.
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 3, 2021
”* And then, my bird club friends started talking about alternate warbler songs and sparrow dialects and I thought, “Really? And, that sparrow I heard in California that sounded so different really is a Song Sparrow?” I do wish there was more about research on female bird song. There is so much here!
10,000 Birds
JULY 4, 2022
Do you really need to have Kai’s birding experience further detailed not just by month but a level below? As with Chinese male humans, having your own building is still vital to raising young. One of the established ways to evaluate self-cognition in animals (including humans) is the mirror test. Yes, you do, trust me.
10,000 Birds
JULY 5, 2022
Over the next few days, I found increasing numbers, goldfinches, juncos, white-throated sparrows. I was shocked when I found the first body, a female Towhee. I hoped it was an anomaly. Were they always there and I just never noticed? There are far fewer photographs of dead birds than I expected.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
Harris’s Sparrows denote dominance by the amount of black on the head, the adult male birds with the most black ranking highest. There’s more, so much more, in this highly informative, detail-packed, research-based description of bird behavior. Author Roger F.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
It seems the ones I got decent photos of are all juveniles – it generally seems to be easier to get photos of juveniles as they have not quite learned to avoid humans. And yes, sparrows in areas with polluted air are less healthy. Thank god that this does not apply to humans. Not this one though.
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