10,000 Birds

JULY 29, 2021

mi at its widest point, consisting of seasonally inundated riparian forests, industrial poplar plantations, river arms and ponds with 60 mammal ( Eurasian Otter , Roe Deer , Wildcat , Golden Jackal , etc.) I made this tour myself several days ago (late July), and will report mostly on the species I actually found, as well as some mammals.

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Farming Birds Fish Boars 264

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Their subjects involve mainly birds, mammals, and butterflies, but also reptiles, amphibians, orchids, and underwater creatures. It also currently works with two other bird and mammal hides in Europe. The company works with the best guides of Greece, who are also excellent experts in their subject and its photography.

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Wildlife Greece Mammals Reptiles 183

Critter News

DECEMBER 23, 2009

I'm not sure how this fits into my support of animal rights though. I think that ocean life, with the exception of mammals, are often overlooked because they are not the sentient, communicating species that we identify with, like primates, dogs, cats, etc. The purpose is to protect ocean species as a whole.

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Animal Rights Advocacy Rights Marine Life 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2021

However, having seen these birds in Shanghai in the past week or so, capitalism does not seem to sound right. There are no bigger mammals around there. Why can`t you just all look in the right direction? I promise the blog post will not again refer to socialism. Do they eat dead fish? Or just dead ducks? I did not ask.

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China ALA Fish Mammals 263

Animal Person

APRIL 21, 2009

I'm excited to be a blogger for Animal Rights Zone because its target market is people who don't usually subscribe to blogs. You can search Animal Person's content (posted on AR Zone) using the search box on the right, under the AR Zone badge. Today is the launch of. On the left, you'll see this: Concepts. Project Treadstone.

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Animal Rights Project Treadstone Rights Responsible Policies 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

It’s an adaptive necessity to challenge a perceived invader right now – it takes only seconds for most birds to mate, so a territory holder, like this one, below left, can’t allow another male to linger: But phenotype and extended phenotype (physical appearance and behavior) – are inextricably bound, and much of Kricher’s book addresses the former.

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Bald Eagle Puffins 2001 Boston 264

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2013

Its okay to gloat, right? Lest you think these are just some boring tuskless marine mammals, a shot from a couple of days earlier, further out. Mammals Arctic Canada Narwhal Northern Fulmar Thayer''s Gull' These were all taken from shore as the Narwhal fed on schooling Arctic Cod in Victor Bay. There be Narwhal. Four actually.

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Mammals Canada Birds Rights 184

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

From the border check station, you can turn to the right and go to the “Highest Bar in Africa” or continue into the unknown. While driving along and looking for flags, I noticed my lifer hyrax, a large, angry-looking groundhog-like mammal. We traveled maybe ten miles on the only road before turning back around.

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Lesotho Sheep South Africa Africa 235

10,000 Birds

MARCH 19, 2020

In particular, there is one hide that is built over a watering hole, allowing great views of both birds and mammals (though for a dedicated bird watcher like me, those are more of an obstacle than a bonus). Some more Mkuze birds for which I cannot come up with a semi-interesting caption right now … African Jacana.

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South Africa Giraffes Birds Africa 202

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2023

Most of them had brought kids along as well (probably among my least favorite mammals), which were pulled on gaudily colored skiing sleds by their hapless parents, creating a constant raucous noise. A paper on breeding of the species was actually researched right here at Wawushan.

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Pandas Birds Eggs China 218

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2020

That is the trickiest moment for him: what if there’s a bear right next to the dirt track? In those few days in the park, I observed about 35 birds, including European Honey Buzzard , Grey-headed Woodpecker and the numerous Mistle Thrushes and Eurasian Bullfinches , and half a dozen mammals, European Pine Marten among them.

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Serbia Bears Birds Mammals 264

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 28, 2020

What better selection than the various birds of the Kenyan highlands, right? Especially if they are competing for attention with multiple species of large mammals at a watering hole. This morning, when I sat in front of my computer to sort through the images it hit me just how many LBJ’s I photographed!

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Sparrows Mammals Game Parrots 202

10,000 Birds

APRIL 27, 2022

And the rootballs are at just the right point. The melon seedling on the upper right is an inevitable product of using homemade compost.). Acorns are eaten by all manner of mammals, birds, and insects, and oaks deal with this problem by producing few or no acorns one year, and a flood of acorns the next. Yellow-winged Cacique.

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Mexico Collecting ALA Sparrows 243

10,000 Birds

JUNE 11, 2014

Seeing as Plumb Beach is a known stopover area for large numbers of shorebirds, a known breeding area for a variety of saltmarsh species, including Clapper Rails , and habitat for a wide variety of mammals, reptiles, insects, and other bird species, this is a long overdue move. … Conservation Brooklyn cats Plum Beach'

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Feral Cats Feral Cats Reptiles 265

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2021

Serbia has a right-centre Government that for years avoided protecting any of the already proposed areas, heavily pushing the development at whatever cost and miserably failing the environment. It is a spacious floodplain between the River Danube and the levee, 2.1 mi at its widest point and some 9 km2 / 3.5 Golden Jackals in Beljarica.

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Serbia Protection Deer Boars 278

10,000 Birds

JULY 27, 2023

Finally, of the at least 20 species of mammals present here, the otter, the jackal, and the wildcat certainly deserve a mention. Fortunately, late June is the right season for the locally brewed snake-cold Vergina lager in the deepest shade by some gull-filled beach.

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Greece Pelicans Birds Otters 198

10,000 Birds

JULY 11, 2013

A dusty-red road leads me through Marico bushveld deeper into the 750 square kilometers large wilderness of the Madikwe Game Reserve – the 4th largest reserve in South Africa, home to 350 bird and 66 mammal species, some 4 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. The two dogs walk right next to our rover and disappear in the dark.

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Africa South Africa Elephants Rhinos 200

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The mongabay.com portal has compared data on a unit of area basis of the percentage of the total global number of species of birds, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, fish and vascular plants. And small country often equals short distances and easy traveling. The best season is December, followed by June-July.

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Gambia Equatorial Guinea Species Rwanda 244

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 8, 2013

This park protects the largest remaining tract of dry deciduous forest in the west of India, offering visitors 37 species of reptiles, 38 species of mammals and, not to be forgotten – almost 300 bird species. The commonest large mammals of the park are smallish, spotted forest deer – Chitals, and we often encounter small herds.

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Lions India Mammals Boars 236

10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2018

For example, you could say, “among mammals, only three families include species with a meaningful degree of root eating” or “within the family that includes lemmings and voles, there is a mixture of monogamous and polygynous species” and so on. Therefore, humans are fish with feet, right?

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Monkeys Gorillas Whales Whaling 144

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2013

A detailed post on this incredible rally is already overdue but in the meantime I felt the need to share a once-in-a-lifetime sighting of one of the scarcest mammals in South America. This is a mammal that I have been yearning to see properly in the wild, having only once caught a brief distant glimpse in Ecuador on a previous adventure.

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Bears Mammals Peru South America 175

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

I am taking a sip of coffee, my eyes following an impossibly colourful Kill-Bill ( Keel-billed) Toucan , flying against the background of the Irazu Volcano slopes and, farther to the right, water-vapour ‘smoking’ Turrialba Volcano on the horizon. Quite a few mammals come out in the open to steal bananas left for the birds.

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Costa Rica Rats Parrots Raccoons 257

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2011

The data here are from the site of Manaus: All animals: 200 Mammals: 8.4 This is also because mammals are large. Comparing mammals, birds, and reptiles, for instance, what is the distribution and range of sizes? The top histogram is mammals, the bottom one birds. Amphibian’s and Reptiles: 3.4 This is not a surprise.

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Mammals Rodents Birds Reptiles 179

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The relevant numbers involving cats, the people that cherish them, and the birds (and small mammals and reptiles) that they kill are all too large to mean much; you might as well use the funny word “gazillions.” Marra and Chris Santella, authors of Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer (Princeton University Press, 212 pp.,

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Feral Cats Cats Tnr Feral 264

10,000 Birds

JULY 14, 2011

Apparently, not being able to kill large marine mammals with speeding boats is a violation of the constitution. “That’s against the Bible and the Bill of Rights.&# “We cannot elevate nature above people,&# explained Edna Mattos, 63, leader of the Citrus County Tea Party Patriots, in an interview. Sigh… a.

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Mammals Killing Rights 166

10,000 Birds

JULY 29, 2015

I figured that it is only fair and right to include the male Mountain Bluebird ( Sialis currucoides ) for comparison. Lassen Volcanic National Park is also home to approximately 57 species of mammals ranging in size from the tiny shrew to the North American black bear. Click on photos for full sized images.

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United States Mammals Squirrels New York 176

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 20, 2017

North America is aflame with eclipse fever right now, which provides yet another opportunity to wonder what life would be like if the average citizen felt a fraction as much passion for birding as is devoted to countless sports, media, celebrities, fashion, or even the rare astronomical phenomenon.

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2017 North America Whales Whaling 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 11, 2012

Their beautiful blue-gray can really pop in the right light. They do like to supplement their diet with small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects. There are too many images to share so I’ll keep the captions brief and let the pictures do the squawking, er, I mean talking. They are true generalists.

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San Francisco Gophers Reptiles Hunters 245

10,000 Birds

APRIL 16, 2015

A furtive peek to the smaller part of the pond at the right hand side, some fishes are twirling at the very surface, showing off their flanks for the moment, then their backs… some strange fishes. Birding Europe Mammals otters Serbia' kilometres / 0.7 miles towards the Danube River ahead of me.

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Otters Serbia Fish Mammals 183

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 24, 2020

At night, I could witness another expression of “Socialism with Chinese Characteristics” A hotel owner in the local village had become aware of a Barn Owl pair in a tree high up and right next to the roof of his hotel, and was now charging Chinese bird photographers a modest fee for tea and access to the roof.

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China Barn Owls Birds Laos 264

10,000 Birds

APRIL 17, 2020

With Stranger than Fiction, she depicts a Siamese cat on the left of the frame being stared down by unlikely menagerie of birds on the right — none of whom are practicing appropriate social distancing, I might add.

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Collecting Canada Mammals Shelters 166

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Uganda boasts a checklist of well over one thousand species of birds and host of mammals, reptiles, and interesting insects. ” That helped, right?). We will trek to see Mountain Gorillas , seek out Shoebills , and hope to avoid being trampled by Hippopotami.

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Uganda Africa Gorillas Reptiles 166

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2014

LYHV forage for food by flying right above open grasslands, turning around to double check a particular spot, and dropping suddenly apparently to catch a prey, just like Harriers do. Both Harrier and vultures hold their wings in a dihedral position and rock their body left and right as they fly. Photo: Arjan Haverkamp.

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Mice Killing Turkey Mammals 167

10,000 Birds

JUNE 21, 2011

The reason behind the striking colour scheme is rather simple: birds have combined two digestive aspects into one channel that mammals have separated into two: excretion and defecation. You may be right in remarking that this is a very poor poo pic, and indeed it is. That’s the clear, transparent pee in mammals.

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Mammals Birds Eggs Fish 252

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2016

One raft of 20+ Mallards swims by the bank, right in front of jackals, careless like if they were just two sheep! All this happens less than a mile from the nearest houses. They are sitting in the wet grass at the edge of the water, observing the bird movements around them.

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Serbia Sheep Birds Eagles 138

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

That honor goes to the Gray-crowned Crane , a very sexy species in its own right. Sure, the Pearl of Africa has so much more for visitors to enjoy, including many of the most cherished mammal species on the planet, but the Shoebill seems to capture the imaginations of birders and non-birders alike.

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Uganda Africa Birds Penguins 276

10,000 Birds

JULY 29, 2017

However, the crest is not always obvious and its diet is likely to contain birds and small mammals as well as reptiles. Spilornis cheela , can be found right across tropical Asia, preferring forested habitats. It is an easy bird to identify in flight with its broad white bands along the underside of the wings and tail.

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Eagles Malaysia Tail Banding Reptiles 113