10,000 Birds
JANUARY 2, 2024
The scope is worldwide; of the 24 birds depicted, five are from the Americas; five from Eurasia; three from New Zealand; two from Australasia; three from Africa; one from Africa and Asia; one from Antarctica; two worldwide, and two from Asia, introduced worldwide. Mark Hauber is currently (just appointed!)
10,000 Birds
APRIL 16, 2013
In other bird science news, we should be concerned about waterfowl in China. Maybe it is endemic to domestic fowl and is being spread among those birds in markets, but perhaps it is in wild birds, most likely waterfowl, instead or as well. But a baby bird on the ground is just annoying, better stuff something in its mouth.
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10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 6, 2015
Lewis originated the term as a pun on Chaucer’s Parliament of Fowls. It is not necessary to read the Introduction to use the Reference Guide , but, like all good introductions, it provides context and background. A group of owls is traditionally called a parliament, though there is a line of thought that C.S.
Animal Ethics
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
2, 2009 The writer is dean of the College of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences at Kean University. I take umbrage at the omnivores who buy grass-fed beef and call me a barbaric savage for harvesting Maine’s overpopulated deer, moose, rabbit and fowl. Toney Union, N.J., What is greener than forage-fed meat? James Siegel Portland, Me.,
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 20, 2014
The magnificent history and diversity of birds on Earth came into sharper focus this month with the publication of 28 new scientific papers in Science and other journals. Ratites, Tinamous, and Fowl. American Flamingo photo by Dick Culbert). Now it’s late 2014, six and a half years later, and here’s what we know today.
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