10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2019

Raised in and around the West Texas steppe country where temperatures reached 100 degrees with regularity, he began life as the Dust Bowl and Great Depression converged. Feature photo of Tom Cade with Mauritius Kestrel by Carl Jones used by permission of The Peregrine Fund. He came for the hawks.

Falcons 171

Falcons California Condor Alaska Texas 171

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

Mauritius Night-Heron. Mauritius Owl. In order to raise our awareness, to remind us of what we have lost, and to inspire us to fight for Every. They are all as dead as a Dodo but they don’t even have the dignity of being remembered. Olson’s Petrel. Viti Levu Scrubfowl. Maupiti Monarch. Kona Grosbeak. Guam Flycatcher.

Mauritius 171

Mauritius Djibouti Guam Birds 171

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

The Dodo lived on Mauritius, an island east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. For much more, see The history of the Dodo Raphus cucullatus and the penguin of Mauritius (PDF). In order to raise our awareness, to remind us of what we have lost, and to inspire us to fight for Every. It gave up flight long, long ago.

Solomon Islands 272

Solomon Islands Guinea Mauritius Humane 272