10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 1, 2021
So when this more-favorable autumn came along, my taking up turkey duty again was a non-negotiable. Unfortunately, my daughter, son-in-law, and daughter-in-law all work for Mexican entities that do not give them the day off, so the celebration was moved to Saturday.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Sometimes they show up in February if we get hints of an early spring, along with Turkey Vultures, Killdeer, Red-winged Blackbirds, and a few other eager and opportunistic early migrants. And yes, three of those eight species are Rock Pigeon, European Starling, and House Sparrow.).
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10,000 Birds
JULY 19, 2011
In any case, common species like Cedar Waxwings , Chipping Sparrows , Song Sparrows , Black-capped Chickadees , Mourning Doves , American Robins , and American Goldfinch still make the scene. Turkey Vultures , American Crows , and Red-tailed Hawks continue to patrol the skies.
10,000 Birds
MAY 6, 2011
Benjamin Franklin was famously not happy about the decision to use the Bald Eagle as a symbol of the United States (he preferred the Wild Turkey ). The banning of DDT and subsequent management of the species led to Bald Eagles being the poster child for the success of the Endangered Species Act.
Critter News
JANUARY 26, 2009
And those are just the endangered animals (remember the turkey being ground up during her tv interview?) This listing decision didn't take those efforts into account as required by law." Tags: beluga whale Palin alaska endangered species. First wolves, then polar bears, now beluga whales.
Animal Person
JUNE 23, 2010
Contestant: "And turkeys.". Now you kill turkeys, chickens, fish and--". They're from a legal farm in Illinois, so the law isn't the reason. However, with lions the story is different because they are a vulnerable species in the wild, and their numbers are declining. Interviewer: "Oh, so you've killed chickens.".
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 4, 2016
My visit to the park in southwestern Utah commenced with us (us being me and my family, and an extended number of in-laws, eleven people in total, four of us kids under ten) driving through Zion late in the evening on Saturday, 26 December, in order to get to our lodging just east of the park in Zion Pionderosa Ranch Resort.
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