10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2022

” are the big questions at the heart of Vagrancy in Birds by Alexander Lees and James Gilroy, an impressive, fascinating book about what ornithologists and wildlife biologists have found out about avian vagrancy so far and their theories explaining this phenomenon. ” and its companion question, “Why is this bird here?”

Birds 261

Birds Compassion Eagles Science 261

10,000 Birds

MARCH 27, 2020

Faithful 10,000 Birds readers will remember Suzie as our wildlife rehabilitation beat writer. Trying to stop her is her furious husband and the authorities, and helping her is a smitten tech guy and an underground railroad of fellow wildlife rescuers. It’s a funny, suspenseful road trip with lots of wildlife. And birders!

Wildlife Rehabilitation 261

Wildlife Rehabilitation Bald Eagle Eagles Wildlife 261

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

49-50) She is also adept at writing about conservation’s larger context in terms of its history, public policy struggles, and the science behind species re-introduction. By focusing on three case studies from a personal, memoir-oriented point of view, Osborn engages our imagination while informing our brain.

California Condor 183

California Condor Falcons California Birds 183

10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2020

Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) releases a survey called “ Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis.”. The most recent report was issued in December 2019 and it used data from the 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. Every few years, the U.S.

2016 263

2016 North America 2020 2019 263

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Because eBird has so much data that can be organized and displayed in so many ways, it is easy to find fascinating information. It is worth pausing to marvel at the comprehensiveness and accessibility of eBird information. And I will continue my quest to see all of my Top 25 National Wildlife Refuges for Birding too.

Puerto Rico 149

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Michigan Washington 149

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) that the coastal subspecies was actually a subspecies. More recently, a group of developers petitioned FWS to delist the gnatcatcher because the underlying science was allegedly flawed and the coastal gnatcatcher is not really a distinct subspecies. FWS released a 5-year review of the species in 2010.

California 185

California District of Columbia Los Angeles San Diego 185

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 28, 2017

The World’s biggest citizen science wildlife count takes place this weekend. Their Big Garden Birdwatch was instigated 37 years ago and is now reputed to be the World’s biggest wildlife survey. The information is invaluable to conservation bodies which can use it to spot problems and plan solutions.

Birds 100

Birds Wildlife Science Protection 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

I was also notified of a study of Brant behavior that is being done collectively by wildlife agencies from New Jersey, New York, and Canada. And, even neater, when I woke up this morning I had already received information back about when and where the goose was banded! Win – win- win!

New Jersey 118

New Jersey New York Science Canada 118

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

How to choose bird feeders; how to make nutritious bird food; how to create a backyard environment that will attract birds; how to survey your feeder birds for citizen science projects; how to prevent squirrels from gobbling up all your black oil sunflower seed (sorry, none of that works). million people in the U.S. in 2011*) came about.

America 234

America Industry Squirrels Birds 234

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

And, though I think you can argue that the Bronx Zoo, with its numerous buildings and landscaped wildlife areas is not purely ‘natural space,’ I have wonderful memories of traipsing through its wooded areas when I was a girl. (I Finally, “About the Authors” gives full biographical information on the four authors.

New York City 152

New York City New York Birds Breeding 152

10,000 Birds

MAY 8, 2018

Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed downlisting it from “endangered” to “threatened.”. It contains numerous citations to the literature, as the process must be based on the best available science. Also, research filled in many knowledge gaps and informed conservation efforts.

Endangered Species 102

Endangered Species Species Hawaii 2018 102

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2016

Jason’s first contribution to 10,000 Birds tackled the importance of the National Wildlife Refuge System. Fish & Wildlife Service released “ Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis.” Crotty is a birder and lawyer living in Portland, Oregon. How many birders are there in America? In 2013, the U.S.

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Wildlife Portland 2002 Collecting 175

4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 14, 2012

We have loved seeing places that few people ever get to see, and learning about the interesting wildlife that lives there. Science at the Ends of the Earth – An examination of the remarkable scientific work being performed at the South Pole. For more information about Frozen Planet (and a chance to win a trip) be sure to visit [link].

Polar Bears 100

Polar Bears Penguins Wolves Whales 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 16, 2013

But I don’t agree with the supplemental feeding that happens with feral cats–if you’re gonna call them wildlife, treat them as such. She made the best decision she could for those cats with the information she was given by that organization, which wasn’t the best information.

Feral Cats 185

Feral Cats Feral Cats Family 185

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2012

You could raise both, given that there are 40 million Pheasants released in the UK each year and previous research by the industry’s own science lobby (Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust) had found little evidence of raptor take (0.6% of nearly 500 radio-tagged releases).

Industry 196

Industry Research Raised Killing 196

10,000 Birds

JULY 20, 2016

Working my way thru college towards a wildlife sciences degree, and ever since, rarely has there not been a bird book close at hand. I had listed a bird that turns out to be very rare in my area, and they wanted some more information.

Mexico 100

Mexico Science Research America 100

4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Others may work in wildlife management, agriculture and conservation. Working as an animal science researcher at colleges or universities. Generally you will need to complete an undergraduate degree in the biological sciences field. These professionals also study the development and origin of animal species.

Animal 100

Animal Zoos Research Science 100

4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

You may know Jeff from his fun and informational TV show (I know we used to watch it all the time), but he is much more than just a television show host. Jeff holds a bachelor of science degrees in biology and anthropology and a masters degree in wildlife and fisheries.

Endangered Species 100

Endangered Species Rhinos Massachusetts Science 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 21, 2016

The Telomere does not contain useful genetic information, but rater, acts as a buffer. Urban environments are expanding rapidly, and with urbanization come both challenges and opportunities for wildlife. Telomeres are repetitive sequences of genetic material sitting at the ends of genes. Bird Brains Packed With Neurons.

Mammals 111

Mammals Zebras Birds Primates 111

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2015

Detailed information is given for physical description and coloration, size and weight, voice (including contact and courtship calls, juvenile whistles, and various grunts), population and distribution, breeding (habitat, social aspects, courtship, nest, laying, incubation, chick rearing, fledging), food, and principal threats.

Penguins 203

Penguins New Zealand South Africa Albatross 203

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2019

Clearly, author Phyllis Limbacher Tildes, the author of 24, soon to be 25, children’s books, is also a birder (and a little research brings up a presentation she gave at Ogeechee Audubon, Georgia with the biographical information and she and her family “love watching birds and wildlife seen near their lagoon on Skidaway Island.”

New York City 153

New York City Pelicans Birds New York 153

10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2012

The three co-authors of Life Along the Delaware Bay are scientists who know how to write about science without jargon or pretense. Lawrence Niles was chief of New Jersey’s Endangered and Nongame Species Program for fifteen years and now works for the Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, a sponsor of this book.

Delaware 181

Delaware New Jersey Research Eggs 181

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 5, 2014

Number 33, Parabolic reflector, 1888, for example, starts with the invention of the reflector by a German physicist and broadens into the early history of wildlife sound recording technology. But, the limited space also means that information is sometimes compressed and limited. Number 57, Great Northern?

Mauritius 172

Mauritius Collecting Egypt Cyprus 172

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Even the lyrics of the song echo the art and science of hawk watching, “Link by link, making the connections…”) Chapters are strategically illustrated with David Sibley’s drawings. Pat and Clay also have a blog that you may want to pursue, especially if you are interested in butterflies and wildlife gardening.

North America 228

North America Bald Eagle Birds Eagles 228

10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2012

Now, he’s sharing some information sure to improve your experience of American historical sites… When I’m not writing about sports teams and bird logos , birding ephemera , or stumbling into first state records , I’m helping protect Civil War-related national parks with the non-profit National Parks Conservation Association in DC.

Birds 173

Birds Mississippi Vermont Texas 173

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

Fish and Wildlife Service tells states when they may propose a hunting season on cranes, and has ultimate jurisdiction over whether the states get their seasons. So we can squawk at the state wildlife departments all we want, but the USFWS has the final say. Now, it’s time to go to the top. Here’s the petition. Street, N.W.

2011 243

2011 Hunting Kentucky Hunters 243

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

of Fish and Wildlife Commissioner Jon Gassett has indicated that if enough people write in protest, the proposed hunting season–due to start this December– will be reconsidered. Hunting is on a steady downturn, and nonconsumptive wildlife pursuits are on a tremendous upswing. We can fight them back in Kentucky, too.

2011 250

2011 Kentucky Tennessee Hunting 250

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

David Tipling, award-winning and widely published wildlife photographer, travelled the world during this period, photographing people interacting with birds, and sometimes, just birds. By including these stories, Cocker has created a book that is very much a part of our current information age, in which democracy rules.

Birds 218

Birds Egypt Family Eagles 218

10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2011

Mayr technically studied medical sciences, but he was a true and fanatic/fantastic birder and this was the reason for him choosing Greifswald over any other university – he wanted to go birding there. Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity. The proposal from U.S.

2011 157

2011 Cyprus Deer Species 157

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. Merritt Island NWR–Black Point Wildlife Dr. 08 Jan 2017. Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary–Flamingo Hide. Merritt Island NWR–Black Point Wildlife Dr. 08 Jan 2017. Ra’s al-Khor Wildlife Sanctuary.

2017 100

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 100