10,000 Birds

APRIL 22, 2024

The website nepaldesk.com has a description of the Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush that reads like it has been written by ChatGPT after specifically having received instructions to mock tourism agencies: “With its delightful presence, the Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush is a symbol of Nepal’s rich avian diversity.

Myanmar 191

Myanmar Sri Lanka Nepal Birds 191

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

It did go a bit slower than I was hoping for, however, I came to Costa Rica with 957, and started to collect my birds like an Acorn Woodpecker collects its nuts. – the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Centre in Turrialba. More about it in the weeks to come. Cover photo : C.A.T.I.E.

Costa Rica 254

Costa Rica San Jose Nepal Europe 254

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2023

It even seems that the pliant researchers indirectly support the fighting (even though it has led to the species being one of the most hunted ones in that province) by developing a quick method to identify the sex of the bird (the males turn out to be somewhat bigger and thus presumably the more coveted fighters). Shame on the researchers.

Eggs 175

Eggs China Birds Mammals 175