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White-crested Laughingthrush in Singapore

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The White-crested Laughingthrush is actually an introduced species and our first encounter was in the Southern Ridges. We had taken a trail down from the main path in Kent Park to a shelter to discover several bird species in the area including the White-crested Laughingthrush. White-crested Laughingthrush on the shelter roof.

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High Elevation Birding in Costa Rica at Providencia

10,000 Birds

And so I recall the numb feet, the knowledge of knowing about the importance of staying sufficiently warm and the race against time for finding shelter when the winds howl turned into an invisible attack on inner warmth. To be honest, I shouldn’t downplay the lower temperatures of Costa Rica’s high elevations.

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Disaster Preparedness Plan May Save Your Pet’s Life

4 The Love Of Animals

Doggy bags (can also be used for cat litter clean-up). The following are suggestions on who to reach out to during a crisis situation: Contact public emergency shelters in your evacuation area to inquire if they allow pets during natural disasters. Most often pets are not allowed in these shelters due to reasons of human health safety.

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Foster to Fish Creek

10,000 Birds

There is a small shelter and picnic bench at this location and depending on visibility you may or may not be able to see the coast! Some species I know I will see and other species I don’t observe on every walk. They are usually busy throwing leaf litter around on the forest floor. Eastern Whipbird.

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That Awkward Moment With Feral Cats and Family

10,000 Birds

And if a feral cat colony is near an endangered species, the colony should be eliminated. We do what we can by giving them food, shelter, and getting them their shots and fixed to prevent more feral litters.” We see several different types of species. “They don’t want to be inside.