10,000 Birds
MARCH 7, 2021
You will notice that it is a year ago that I wrote about the family of Tawny Frogmouths at Cygnet park in Broome. Once again there is a family there, but we don’t know if it is the same pair. Then the family of Tawny Frogmouths appeared in the same tree as last year for their day time roost this week. It quite possibly is.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 14, 2021
We have been observing the Tawny Frogmouth family again during the week at the same park in Broome. There are also two Pied Butcherbird families in the park and they are also growing fast. The post Pied Butcherbird family appeared first on 10,000 Birds. A lot of birds have been breeding around Broome in recent months.
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 21, 2022
Here are some of the photos that I have taken over recent days of the Mistletoebird family. The Mistletoebird parents have been feeding them from above and below, which may be to ensure both of the chicks get fed equally. Male Mistletoebird and nest. Female Mistletoebird and nest. Female Mistletoebird feeding the two chicks.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 27, 2020
It seems to me that Lynx Edicions must know Vedran, too, and it was with him in mind that their authors, David W Winkler, Shawn M Billerman and Irby J Lovette, chose the “Bird Families of the World: A Guide to the Spectacular Diversity of Birds” as the full title of their new edition. Families perhaps? It weighs 3.7
4 The Love Of Animals
MAY 11, 2015
A first of its kind family comedy, RESCUE DOGS features real rescue animals in the starring roles of this kid-friendly narrative feature.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Despite the fact that they are part of the cuckoo family they do actually raise their own young. The post Pheasant Coucal family appeared first on 10,000 Birds. It is currently Pheasant Coucal breeding season. I mentioned last week that we have had a Pheasant Coucal crashing around in our garden.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
I happen to be particularly fond of turtles because my family has taken care of a small box turtle for 30 years (beware–turtles are extremely low-maintenance pets but will outlast your child’s youth and probably your life). Or that tortoises and terrapins are considered part of the turtle family. Lovich and Whit Gibbons.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 8, 2020
There has been a family of Tawny Frogmouths at our local supermarket car-park in other years. I left the family of Tawny Frogmouths to sleep during the day and they will be out after dark feeding. The post Tawny Frogmouth family at Cygnet Park-Broome appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Tawny Frogmouths.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 5, 2020
Badenhorst Family Wines. Badenhorst Family Wines – The Curator White Blend (2016) appeared first on 10,000 Birds. This week’s wine is a very easy-drinking white blend from the South African winery A.A. It’s going to be a pretty easy post for us, too, as there’s not a whole lot going on here bird-wise to discuss. (By
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 2, 2012
Cesar Millan, and Scooby-Doo have partnered again for the Second Annual National Family Pack Walk on September 29 in Washington, D.C. with the large-scale National Family Pack Walk taking place on the National Mall. Proceeds from all National Family Pack Walk events throughout the country will be donated to the Millan Foundation.
4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 7, 2013
Pets Are Family! Each week Sevenly features shirts designed for charitable causes. The shirts this week benefit the Humane Society of the United States, and feature a message we love! Spring is coming soon, why not get some new shirts and help animals too?
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
This year’s National Family Pack Walk will prove, once again, that it’s not your average walk in the park. All proceeds from the National Family Pack Walk events will be donated to the Cesar Millan Foundation, which raises awareness and supports the rescue, rehabilitation, and re-homing of abused and abandoned dogs.
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 28, 2016
FAMILY FILM THAT HELPED SAVE 150+ ANIMALS NOW AVAILABLE ON ITUNES Continues to Give Back to Animal Rescue Community Hollywood, CA (July 26th, 2016) — Busted Buggy Entertainment is proud to announce Rescue Dogs, a first of its kind family … Continue reading → The post Rescue Dogs, a fun, family film saved over 150 animals appeared first (..)
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 26, 2013
If your family is starting to get a little stir-crazy as summer winds on, it’s a good idea to find constructive ways to keep everybody occupied. Then, the whole family can braid the fabric into the desired shapes. The post 5 Pet Projects to Bring the Family Together appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. Make pet toys.
Animal Person
AUGUST 13, 2010
Yesterday, in the comments of An Affront to the Idea of Family , Brian wrote: I understand your concern for those cows that were beat by that man and the unfortunate death of all the cows that died in the snow storm. I am always working for the best environment and the most comfortable situation for my cows, who I consider part of my family.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
If you’re into family ticks, and into armchair ticks, well, I hope you’ve been to New Zealand, because the island just got another endemic bird family. That the three species of mohoua (genus Mohoua ) are New Zealand’s newest family is hardly a surprise. Say hello to the Mohouidae.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 25, 2010
I recently got a chance to read a charming new book called The Dog Who Healed a Family: And Other True Animal Stories That Warm the Heart & Touch the Soul. The Dog Who Healed a Family: And Other True Animal Stories That Warm the Heart & Touch the Soul is available online at Amazon.com.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 18, 2018
We rarely encounter family groups of Sooty Oystercatchers Haemotopus fulginosus ophthalmicus at home in Broome, but more commonly we encounter a flock of approximately thirty non-breeding Sooty Oystercatchers at the northern end of Cable Beach. Family of Sooty Oystercatchers. Sooty Oystercatcher adults.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 10, 2020
Cavapoos, Whoodles, and AKC Moyen sized Poodles for your family!
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 7, 2014
I mentioned last week t hat the large Pied Oystercatcher family that had successfully raised three chicks this year for the first time may soon become a smaller family group. They were wandering further apart and I knew that it would not be long before the family group became smaller. Juvenile Pied Oystercatcher feeding.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
Having found my large Pied Oystercatcher family last week I have spent a lot of time with them this week. The Pied Oystercatcher family, which almost looks like a small flock, have remained in the same place at high tide all week. Once the tide dropped they moved forward as a family and wandered along the exposed sand looking for food.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 26, 2017
Last year I introduced you to a Tawny Frogmouth family north of Broome and the nest that they built followed by the family that they raised. The Tawny Frogmouth family is actually in a tree between two rows of cars and appear oblivious to all the comings and goings, though they are nocturnal birds and very well camouflaged.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 20, 2013
Some scientists have lumped them all into one enormous family (e.g., Sibley and Monroe 1990), but more often, they have been treated as several families. This approach, though, has lead to much confusion over which birds belong in which families (remember when we learned that Piranga tanagers are actually cardinals ?),
Reddit Animals
AUGUST 1, 2022
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Animal Person
AUGUST 12, 2010
Here are the sentences that I want to bring attention to: The family of Irv Bell, 64, has been growing hogs in Zanesville, Ohio, since the 19th century. This adds another layer to yesterday's discussion about family. Irv Bell's farm is a family farm. After all, he's part of a family business. It's also a factory farm.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 16, 2012
Pied Oystercatcher chick learns all about finding shade and protection the first week Pied Oystercatcher chick learns the perils of deep tyre tracks on the beach Black Kites arrive at the beach and are a constant threat Pied Oystercatcher chick learns about looking for food Pied Oystercatcher chick receives food from male parent Pied Oystercatcher (..)
10,000 Birds
MARCH 23, 2014
Instead, it appears to be the sole member of a very old family ( Discovery of a relict lineage and monotypic family of passerine birds , Alström et al.). The Spotted Wren-Babbler had been classified with a handful of other wren-babbler species in the genus Spelaeornis , in the babbler family Timaliidae. An ancient lineage.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 29, 2013
So naturally, I got to thinking about kinglets, and their Palearctic kin, the “crests,” and where they belong in the avian family tree. The family Regulidae comprises six small, hyperactive species that range through the great boreal and temperate forests North and Middle America, North Africa, and Eurasia.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 15, 2013
Late Saturday morning our little family had to decide what it was we were going to do. We hadn’t been to an ocean as a family since we were in California back in December so we decided to head out to Nassau County’s Point Lookout, which is nicely situated on the west side of Jones Inlet.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 26, 2018
To celebrate this minor listing milestone, I chose a 2015 Cabernet by Sand Point Family Vineyards of Acampo, California, whose logo is an adorable California Quail sitting on a swing (we can presumably eliminate the similar Gambel’s Quail by range here). Sand Point Family Vineyards: Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 (Lodi Appellation).
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 16, 2012
Ourselves, for instance; just consider how many sweet or gritty stories you’ve seen about Olympic athletes’ family backgrounds over the last few weeks. We’re going to look at its family tree today, at where it fits in the grand avian assemblage, at what makes it at once unique yet not so alone after all. But not all.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
A recent proposal ( 555 ) to the AOU’s South American Classification Committee deals with newly published information about relationships within the sandpiper family, Scolopacidae, and what it means for the classification of these wonderful, fascinating birds.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 18, 2012
What is up with the birding community in the northern part of the US recently? Have we all gone completely mental?
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
But there is one kind of tick that I genuinely do enjoy, and as I do more and more birding it becomes harder and harder to get; new families. Getting entirely new families is easy when you start birding. Sometimes you may even lose them, like the aforementioned woodswallows which are probably no longer a family.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 14, 2016
Tawny Frogmouth family-5th February. Tawny Frogmouth family. It is lovely to see such beautiful birds in such a lush green environment at this time of year. It really is “off season” in the north of Australia at this time of year, but that should not deter you from exploring or going birding.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 21, 2011
The honeycreepers of Hawaii now have a family tree, with researchers from the Smithsonian having used DNA to map the entire family. Good news for an endangered family of birds!
Reddit Animals
MAY 24, 2022
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 16, 2012
Hummingbirds have long been classified as most closely related to the widespread, well-known swifts and the treeswifts , a small, predominantly Indomalayan family. As for the hummingbirds themselves, distinctive as the group is, the relationships within the large hummingbird family have been quite difficult to unravel.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 12, 2012
In cladistic terms, this means that including tundra plovers in the family Charadriidae with other plovers makes that family paraphyletic with respect to the other groups mentioned above, which are traditionally placed in their own families.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 3, 2023
I am puzzled as to why Gulls and Terns are almost passed over, with less than two pages of text devoted to a family description and only six species accounts (four gulls, two terns). Family follows family with no page break, making this section a little dense. Woodpeckers are a family of focus for Tuttle-Adams.
Reddit Animals
JUNE 22, 2022
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