10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 23, 2023
The resident fashion critic of eBird is not very impressed with the Orange-backed Woodpecker , stating that it is “dressed all in patchwork” It has one of the more stupid-sounding genus names – Reinwardtipicus, which is made up of the name of Dutch naturalist Prof. of its hunts are successful. Back to birds.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 12, 2024
I viewed them at dusk, through a telescope, from a ridge overlooking the area they were hunting. At the time we were looking, without success, for White-backed Woodpeckers. They will also kill any water birds they can capture, from Kingfishers to Mallard.
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 23, 2022
Assuming that the (North American) Imperial Woodpecker and the Ivory-billed Woodpecker are both extinct, the Great Slaty Woodpecker is the largest woodpecker species alive. One would think that for a species as common in Europe as the Grey-headed Woodpecker , the HBW would spend some effort to update the species entry.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 3, 2014
Female Imperial Woodpecker in flight, Mexico, a still from recently found film made by William Rhein, p. Eskimo Curlew, Passenger Pigeon, Ivory-billed Woodpecker, Bachman’s Warbler, Carolina Parakeet—these are names that echo mightily through birding histories and even some recent field guides. These are not the words of a scientist.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
At some stage, a salmon-hunting bear at a shingle beach came too close, mere 9 steps. Lucky and his instructor were successful in bluffing this particular bear, yet the very next year in the same area, Hoshino was killed by a Brown Bear. “Understanding Animal Behaviour” by Rory Putman. Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 14, 2011
These Blasts From The Past New York City Canada Goose “Kill Zones&# Revealed Help Save Migratory Birds! Say Hello to the South Hill Crossbill Snipe Hunt in the Bird Blogosphere 3 Million Page Views! About the Author Corey Corey is a New Yorker who has lived most of his life upstate but has spent the last three years in Queens.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
In the village of Dubovac, we brake for a woodpecker, Great Spotted , it turns out to be, but it was at the turn off for the marsh that I often overlook! The next site is grazing pastureland called Mali Pesak and there, while having coffee among the snowy dunes, we observe the hunting attempt of one beautiful Hen Harrier male.
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