10,000 Birds
JUNE 16, 2022
Once this species inhabited wide steppes of India and Pakistan, but nowadays remains in ever smaller and more isolated habitat fragments. In the world where increasing human population demands ever more space and more arable land, the largest of birds are the first to lose the battle. Males reach 1.2 meters (3.9
10,000 Birds
JULY 25, 2013
Once this species inhabited wide steppes of India and Pakistan, but nowadays remain in ever smaller and more isolated habitat fragments. In the world where increasing human population demands ever more space and more arable land, largest of birds are the first to lose the battle. Males reach 1.2
10,000 Birds
JUNE 8, 2023
One study in Korea found that 37% of injuries and deaths were caused by predation by natural enemies, another 37% (a worryingly high number) by window strikes, 10% by traffic accidents, 7% each by flooding and dehydration, and 3% by human disturbance. I wonder what Barn Swallows did before humans started building houses.
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