10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
It’s sometimes said that these long, dark feathers resemble the tails of a Victorian doctor’s knee-length frockcoat, with the bird’s black cap – which it can raise into a crest – completing the old-fashioned medical look as a top hat of sorts.
10,000 Birds
MAY 11, 2013
Speaking of birds in nests, five Chilean Flamingo chicks who were raised by a human “surrogate dad” at a British wildlife center have now graduated to joining the adults in the center’s colony. Finally, identifying gulls can be tricky, but there’s one in Michigan that seems to have everyone stumped.
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 7, 2012
What do you say when someone tells you they will be spending the summer in the Lower Michigan Peninsula? Recently it has also been documented as breeding in Wisconsin, Ontario, and the Upper Michigan Peninsula, but those birds are few and not always accessible. If you are a birder, you say “Kirtland’s Warbler!” Forest Service.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 9, 2013
The general public is out and about, birds and animals are raising their young, and human/wildlife interaction is at its peak. Just for one day, not to be pooped or puked on and to not find rat guts hanging off my clothes,” wrote Susan in Michigan. It’s August, and first on the menu is: Fried Rehabber. Summer is high season.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 24, 2014
Finally my colleague Doty worked her magic in Michigan, and we let him go there. I raised them, banded them and released them back to their colony site that summer. “We let a one-eyed Bald Eagle go after a year of battling state officials in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Indiana and Kentucky. That was 9 years ago.
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
By Lori Shaw, Farwell, MIchigan. For years I’d prayed for the chance to raise a therapy dog, and Alex was a natural. This is a great story about how a therapy dog helped a boy overcome depression. Dogs, as well as other pets, have been shown to improve quality of life. A young student no one could reach…that is, no person.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
Avery’s trip through Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and New York holds more promise. In order to raise our awareness, to remind us of what we have lost, and to inspire us to fight for Every. These are arguments better presented in ornithological papers or a scientific monograph than in a popular book.
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