10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Apart from a juvenile Southern Beardless Tyrannulet we were just seeing roads and factories. And our assumption was that the antwren isn’t a great songster and as such relatively safe from trappers. Of course, the trip was a disaster. Saint Gall , the patron of birds, then smiled upon us. We stopped for a hitchhiker and offered him a ride. “

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Birds Mozambique Zimbabwe Mammals 225

10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2016

Old factories and mills are being torn down, and they can’t use house chimneys which have been lined or capped. These fabulous birds fly all the way to South America for the winter, then return in the spring. You rush over to investigate, and there are birds in your fireplace. They’re Chimney Swifts.

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Wildlife Rehabilitation Sanctuary Birds Connecticut 136

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Here in the southeast, we get to watch as the flocks of sickle-winged midge tyrants funnel back south again every fall, pausing to congregate most evenings in the old smokestacks that tower above the empty tobacco factories in downtown Durham, North Carolina. The entire population hidden in the deepest parts of Amazonia.

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North Carolina Nashville South America Tennessee 169

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 3, 2010

ADI, which has previously rescued and relocated animals in Europe, South America and Africa have described it as one of the most complex logistical operation they have ever undertaken but say it will be worth all of the effort when the animals walk free. ADI also rescues animals in distress worldwide.

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ADI Animal Defenders International Bolivia Lions 100