10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Call me old fashioned if you like, but I rather like many of these old names, as they put a bit of colour and interest into birding, especially if you bother to investigate who exactly the birds are named after. Eleonora’s Falcons still breed on Sardinia today. Collecting birds was clearly a dangerous pastime.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
In other words, the caracara’s behavior is totally different from that of, say, the peregrine, though they’re both falcons, and diverged from each other on their evolutionary paths pretty recently. As Meiburg puts it, Peregrines love solitude, crave routine, and avoid mistakes. With abundant roadkill (1.3
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