10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2019

Blackwater NWR (Maryland): 223,000; $7.8 Chincoteague NWR (Virginia/Maryland): 7,000,000; $390 million; 3,647. Bear River MBR (Utah): 158,000 visits generating $4.1 million in economic activity and 8 jobs. Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually NWR (Washington): 289,000; $15.1 million; 111 jobs. million; 63 jobs. million; 48 jobs.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Here’s hoping that Charles County, Maryland, stands up to the feral cat mafia and moves ahead with plans to require cats be licensed and special “animal fancier” licenses be required for those who harbor ten or more cats on their property.

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Feral Cats Feral Rights Cats 88

10,000 Birds

JUNE 18, 2013

And, in that area there is something every bird lover will be interested in: I’ve recently heard that the Maryland Department of Natural Resources may be implementing a new policy dictated by the realities of climate change. This applies, I think, not only to marshes but to infrastructure. Because it is.

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Birds Wildlife Species Penguins 108

Critter News

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

It was near their home in Maryland that Socks was put to sleep Friday morning. "He "We're grateful for those memories, and we especially want to thank our good friend, Betty Currie, for taking such loving care of Socks for so many years."

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Cats Stray Cat Cat Rescue Stray 100

4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 1, 2010

Be aware of areas where Lyme disease (a common tick-borne illness) is prevalent: the eastern coastal states and the north central states, especially parts of Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Wisconsin and northern California. Ticks must be removed properly. to try to remove the tick.

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Pets Rhode Island Fur Dogs 124

10,000 Birds

APRIL 9, 2018

To get there we would need to get out of New York, through New Jersey into Delaware, and then on through Maryland and Virginia until finally reaching our destination. As we headed south I started entering the occasional eBird checklist as we worked our way out of Delaware and through Maryland.

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Critter News

OCTOBER 23, 2008

employee, claims the defendants inhumanely and illegally mistreat their Asian elephants and have done so for decades.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Though the birders in Bermuda who spotted one over the weekend are probably pretty happy too – it is their third record in thirty years!).

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Owls North Carolina Rhode Island North Dakota 111

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2022

As a popular game bird, the Ring-necked Pheasant seems to have such high importance in the US that there are several papers just discussing the species in individual US states. Examples: California. Connecticut. New Jersey. North Dakota. Rhode Island. South Dakota. Washington. Wisconsin. I particularly like this photo of a female at Nanhui.

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Birds Species Rhode Island South Dakota 59

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 20, 2020

She’s from Maryland, so birds like Anhinga , Purple Gallinule , Short-tailed Hawk and Tropical Kingbird were all new for her. Thankfully, the story doesn’t end with a Canada Goose , but with a different high note, on my drive out of the park, I was guiding my birding partner around helping her find species she was. missing for her life list.

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Canada Birds Sparrows Species 97

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

. , New York, California, and Florida).

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Birds Rhode Island West Virginia Puerto Rico 51

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 30, 2011

” -Our Ritual Greeting It was after about fifteen minutes on the dike at Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area with a pleasant couple from Maryland that I realized that we had managed to have quite a conversation that touched on a variety of topics but managed to not introduce ourselves. “Seen anything good?”

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Birds New York City Wildlife Maryland 98

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Slightly larger than Wales and about the size of the US state of Maryland, this country’s lure is its 703 bird species and three dozen Albertine Rift endemics among them. Forget the old news, Rwanda of today is one of Africa’s safest, cleanest and most stable countries.

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Rwanda Primates Wildlife Birds 89

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2012

There’s Hawk Mountain, Pennsylvania, of course, and that little known Cape May place in New Jersey, not to mention others like Fort Smallwood in Maryland and even Fort Tilden in Queens, New York, which gets some press on the occasions that Corey swings by. Hawkwatches on the northern half of the Appalachians get a lot of press.

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South Carolina Birds Tail Banding North Carolina 83

10,000 Birds

MARCH 24, 2014

Look at the Maryland-based website Crow Busters , although I warn you you’ll need a strong stomach for the photographs. However, I will pick a fight with the Rip Van Winkle Rod and Gun Club in Palenville, New York, which is sponsoring their fourth annual “Crow Down” March 29-30, 2014. Why do they do this?

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Killing Slaughter Slaughtered Animal Abuse 108

10,000 Birds

JULY 8, 2016

She teaches anthropology at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, USA, and lives in Maryland with her husband and not nearly enough pets. Although she has loved birds all her life, she is relatively new to birding and enjoys everything about it except the bug spray. This is Amy’s first contribution to 10,000 Birds.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2012

Meade at Gettysburg (Joy Oakes/NPCA) Highlights From: Antietam National Battlefield, MD – The battle was fought in western Maryland in September 1862 and resulted in 23,000 casualties. The Battle at Antietam was the single bloodiest battle in American history. The lovely ladies of the MD Ornithological Society (with me in tow!)

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Birds Species Mississippi Geese 90

10,000 Birds

JUNE 25, 2019

Then again, Geothlypis trichas was ever so briefly called the Maryland Yellow-throat , but cooler heads recognized how very common this warbler was. For example, Audubon described Protonotaria citrea perfectly as Golden Swamp Warblers , but the species eventually acquired a more ecclesiastic ( maybe ) cognomen.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2014

It seemed as though “other species” referred mostly to species of hummingbirds until I came across some reports from a Listserv in Maryland of an exceptional TOWA, that was reported to be feeding from sapsucker wells.

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San Francisco Birds Species Woodpeckers 91

10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2019

Fidelity And Guaranty home office building in Baltimore, Maryland. Endangered Species List, giving it free reign to wander and populate North America in ever increasing numbers, including a nest on the ledge of the U.S. Today, Peregrine populations have rebounded, and, according to Cade, “are practically everywhere.”

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Falcons Birds California Condor Alaska 85

Animal Ethics

MARCH 13, 2008

Dear Keith, Mylan, and Jonathan, My name is Miry and I’m from Potomac, Maryland. First of all, I want to tell you how much I enjoy Animal Ethics. It is beautifully written with wonderful perspective. I read it all the time. I especially liked your posting from Gardner Williams’ “The Moral Insignificance of the Total of All Value.”

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Animal Ethics Animal Friendly Zoos Animal 40

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Thomas Serfass, a professor at Maryland’s Frostburg State University says, “I would describe the North American Model as incomplete. Serious examination of the national funding paradigm and how it contributes to the conservation choices made on both federal and state levels. New Ideas In Conservation.

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Wildlife Animal Welfare Coyotes Wolves 102

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

No luck but Mike knew he could get the “predictable” Kelp Gull at Sandgates, Maryland as the tide began to pull out at Bombay. First he drove to Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Delaware to twitch a possible Little Egret that had showed up. The predictable Kelp Gull never showed up in the four hours he spent at Sandgates.

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Birds Owls Species Norway 102

10,000 Birds

JULY 9, 2019

million from the MBCF to conserve 2,629 acres in four NWRs, including Blackwater NWR in Maryland. Forsythe NWR in New Jersey, San Bernard NWR in Texas, and Blackwater NWR in Maryland. million in MBCF funds to conserve 5,802 acres in six NWRs, including San Bernard NWR in Texas and Blackwater NWR in Maryland.

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Ducks Birds Wildlife Maryland 84

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 12, 2021

The Trump Administration interpretation of the MBTA was also the subject of lawsuits, one by non-profit groups such as National Audubon Society and the American Bird Conservancy , and another by a group of eight states (New York, California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Oregon).

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Birds Killing New York New Jersey 105

10,000 Birds

JUNE 16, 2020

The Trump Administration interpretation of the MBTA is already the subject of multiple lawsuits, one by non-profit groups such as National Audubon Society and the American Bird Conservancy , and another by a group of eight states (New York, California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Oregon).

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Birds Wildlife Killing New Jersey 131

Animal Ethics

JANUARY 20, 2008

Leitzmann (both from the Nutritional Epidemiology Branch of the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America) entitled “A Prospective Study of Red and Processed Meat Intake in Relation to Cancer Risk” suggests (..)

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Vegetarian Meat Lacto-Ovo Ethics 45

Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

The Newsweek article also reports that year before last, a Maryland woman breast-feeding in a Starbucks was asked to move to a restroom if she wanted to continue feeding her baby. One wouldn't want any breast tissue exposed in these Victoria's Secret stores, despite the pictures of scantily-clad models adorning their walls.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Smith of Baltimore, Maryland, was not really a birder. Nor was he an ornithologist. He was into silkworms, and made much of his money as one of the first Americans to import the little caterpillars with the cocoons made of money into the United States.

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Birds Missouri Baltimore Sparrows 87