10,000 Birds
JANUARY 2, 2024
Hauber Hauber’s mini-essays focus on specific behaviors, enhanced by references to recent research yet written in a relaxed, personal way. He has spent time studying and teaching in New Zealand and more recently in Germany, which explains some of the bird choices in this book. © 2023 Tony Angell; © 2023 Mark E.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 27, 2023
Yibin is a typical smallish Chinese city (which in China means slightly above 850,000 people in the metro area, which would make it the fifth-biggest city in Germany but does not get it into the top 100 in China). It seems he was mostly an ichthyologist, which makes naming a decidedly non-fishy bird after him a bit weird.
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10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
The USA’s only truly indigenous parrot was wiped out by a combination of factors, although direct persecution through hunting seems to have been the major contributor. Today, if you want to see parrots in the USA you need look no further than Miami. But its not just parrots that are doing well in their adopted city.
10,000 Birds
JULY 14, 2011
convergent aquatic adaptations of loons and grebes on the morphological side and certain molecular sequences on the DNA side) and that by synthesizing all available information, we can both achieve greater confidence in hypothesized relationships and expose areas needing further research. Photo © David J.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
Australian King-Parrot – Alisterus scapularis. Turquoise-fronted Parrot – Amazona aestiva. Germain’s Swiftlet – Aerodramus germani. Brown-headed Parrot – Poicephalus cryptoxanthus. Double-eyed Fig-Parrot – Cyclopsitta diophthalma. White-fronted Parrot – Amazona albifrons.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 6, 2018
Australian King-Parrot – Alisterus scapularis. Turquoise-fronted Parrot – Amazona aestiva. Germain’s Swiftlet – Aerodramus germani. Brown-headed Parrot – Poicephalus cryptoxanthus. Double-eyed Fig-Parrot – Cyclopsitta diophthalma. White-fronted Parrot – Amazona albifrons.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 5, 2019
Germain’s Swiftlet – Aerodramus germani. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Australian King-Parrot – Alisterus scapularis. Red-winged Parrot – Aprosmictus erythropterus. Blue-winged Parrot – Neophema chrysostoma. Elegant Parrot – Neophema elegans.
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