Critter News
AUGUST 15, 2010
A recent agreement between farmers and animal rights activists here is a rare compromise in the bitter and growing debate over large-scale, intensive methods of producing eggs and meat, and may well push farmers in other states to give ground, experts say. Tags: ohio eggs california humane society farm animal welfare factory farm.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 7, 2011
We were driving up to northwestern Michigan from our homes in Ohio (me) and West ByGod Virginia (Geoff) in search of a bird species that would be a lifer for both of us: the Bohemian Waxwing. he said “But you saw the flash of black and white, right?&# Wicked, right? “Missed it!&# “Kinda.&# Snow Bunting?
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Animal Person
JUNE 3, 2009
I watched Flow last night and though I did know about the evils of water privatization in other countries, I had no idea that communities (Michigan is featured) right here in the US are fighting huge multi-nationals for their own water. China Wants 20 More Dams on the Headwaters of the Yangtze River (treehugger.com). Drink Tap Water!
10,000 Birds
MARCH 6, 2011
We were at Big John’s pond and a red tailed hawk came out of nowhere and we thought he was going to fly right into the blind. I had a beautifull view on 5 horned grebe here (one in breeding plumage), in Ann Arbor Michigan, for the 3 seconds it lasted, until I heard a huge “CRRACK&# , and I fell through the ice.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 17, 2011
… Tags: digiscoping , ducks , jamaica bay • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? I will never forget seeing a flock of around 1,000 birds in Michigan, especially as it took me two decades to come up with a total of two observations (at a single bird each, both females) of its European/central Asian counterpart.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 21, 2011
It takes only a single raindrop at the right place to render an electronic device completely useless. Then, maybe we can talk about how a IPAD or other device could improve my skills on the field Snowing here in Michigan. Wicked, right? Tags: digital , field guide • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts?
10,000 Birds
MARCH 21, 2011
Long-tailed Duck by Mike Bergin Tags: best bird , weekend • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Blogged about here: [link] Laurent Fournier Mar 21st, 2011 at 2:13 pm a couple of county lifers for me (michigan). Wicked, right? Greater scaup, and tundra swans. Hat-tip to Stella.
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