10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 29, 2012

The White-tailed Antelope Squirrel , sometimes referred to as the White-tailed Ground Squirrel or the Antelope Chipmunk , is the rare diurnal mammal in the deserts of the southwestern United States. The other subspecies range from the southern end of Baja California north into Idaho and Oregon but never east of the Colorado River.

Squirrels 209

Squirrels Chipmunks Idaho Mammals 209

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The “Wild Rwanda – Where to watch birds, primates, and other wildlife” gives you the info how and where to look for both birds and mammals (not just primates, the title is somewhat misleading). Ken Behrens is a tour guide for Tropical Birding, originally from Idaho, but now lives in Madagascar.

Rwanda 216

Rwanda Primates Wildlife Gorillas 216

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 17, 2016

And, let me tell you, it was an amazing trip with gorgeous scenery, lots of cool mammals, and, of course, a whole big bunch of birds! Our time there was easily my favorite of the trip what with the breathtaking landscapes, amazing mammals, and our first ever geysers.

Idaho 106

Idaho Colorado Wyoming San Francisco 106

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

There were birders from a wide cross-section of the United States: Colorado, Ohio, Idaho, Iowa, Wyoming, Washington State, Pennsylvania, New York State, New Jersey, California, Texas, Florida. Initially, I wasn’t that excited about seeing mammals. I’m sure there are states that I missed, but you get the idea.

South Africa 254

South Africa Africa Leopards Penguins 254

10,000 Birds

MARCH 26, 2013

This Swainson’s Hawk was photographed above a gas station in Idaho. Barbed wire fences are terrible for wildlife, snaring large birds and mammals alike…but for smaller passerines, they sure make good perches. Indeed, can you truly experience the wonder of nature from the confines of a vehicle? In many places (i.e.

LACS 135

LACS North Dakota Costa Rica Birds 135