10,000 Birds

APRIL 25, 2024

But once I get back home to Mexico, I will be climbing hills on livestock trails once again. Black-chinned Sparrow , a flagship species for this site. I say that I may someday be unable to climb hills all do heavy gardening, so I am going to do as much of these things right now as I possibly can.

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Birds Livestock Sparrows Mexico 211

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

It is common and widely recognized and for those very reasons, to most of us it just feels right. Most of the birders in the audience for this blog, and certainly those who record their year lists here , use the Gregorian calendar. There are also certain psychological advantages. It’s a good time.

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Psychology Livestock North America Adoptable 160

10,000 Birds

MAY 31, 2017

For many of these species, this is a time when they are at their most precarious, out in the wide open getting a drink. At this end of the waters edge, quite a bit of livestock had had been in and out, leaving large footprints in the mud. The California Quail used a similar hoof print for their needs as well.

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Livestock California Sparrows Birds 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The combination of over hunting, and the native animals susceptibility to diseases carried by domestic livestock that were allowed to graze there, completely eliminated these Bighorns by 1915. This small group of Pronghorn Antelope were right at the refuge entrance. The population is now estimated to be at over 500.

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Sheep Oregon Mules Livestock 117

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 11, 2019

For many grassland species, our vast expanses of tilled and plowed fields, orchards and vineyards, pastures and rangeland offer an abundance of convenient food and shelter – and some bolder birds even wander indoors to find these things in our barns and stables. For most of history, beer has thrived in agrarian settings, too.

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Vermont Belgium Farming Europe 120

10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2011

They’re all named for livestock. Wicked, right? home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birds , Terminology / Cow Birds Cow Birds By Rick • March 22, 2011 • 1 comment Tweet Share So what do Buffleheads and Bitterns and Hornbills have in common?

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Cows Cattle 2011 Birds 142

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2015

Its great diversity of habitats hosts an incredible bird count of over 900 species, including Africa’s 2nd highest list of endemics and near-endemics (after South Africa). Their fragile homes, meager belongings and scant livestock attested to this, and yet the people seemed content with their lot in life. Yellow-billed Stork.

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Ethiopia Sudan Leopards Birds 247