10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The small group was a good counterpart to the large, convivial ABA Safari group of 98 birders. That’s a lot, and the organizers of the safari did an excellent job of creating an environment that offered small group birding during the day and a birders party every night. Wait, let’s backtrack a bit.

South Africa 254

South Africa Africa Leopards Penguins 254

10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2011

Such is the variety of survival strategies employed by the hummingbirds that several authors have attempted to categorize them into well-defined groups. In past millennia, when there was more competition for food sources, he might have served a purpose gathering high-hanging fruit or browsing the tops of trees like a giraffe.

Ecuador 244

Ecuador Giraffes ALA Species 244

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2015

Over a dozen distinctive ethnic groups exist here, many of whom live lives little touched by the modern world. The Turmi area is home to the Hamar tribe who numbering nearly 50,000 are one of the largest ethnic groups living in the Lower Omo Valley (with an approximate population of 200,000 tribal people). Yellow-billed Stork.

Ethiopia 245

Ethiopia Sudan Leopards Birds 245

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 17, 2011

Elephants, whales, hippopotamuses, giraffes, and alligators use low-frequency sounds to communicate over long distances, often miles; and bats, dolphins, whales, frogs, and various rodents use high-frequency sounds to find food, communicate with others, and navigate. Sometimes the matriarch would even feed Babyl.

Emotional 100

Emotional Animal Whales Whaling 100

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 9, 2011

The area is a passage between the Amboseli, Tsavo West and Chyulu Hills National Parks that is frequently used by lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, giraffes and a host of other animals in the African savanna. Tickets for groups of 20 or more are available in the United States by calling 1-888-DISNEY6.

Cats 100

Cats Lions Giraffes 2011 100