10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

Her experiences are framed within the larger scientific histories how once common species become endangered, and of how people and organizations have strategized and explored controversial paths to bring their numbers up and nurture them till they fill our skies. As I watched their transcendent flights, I felt my own heart quicken.

California Condor 168

California Condor Falcons California Birds 168

10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2011

What started as me posting a link on my private Facebook page about how much I hate the Transportation Security Administration, quickly turned into a very revealing conversation about race and could be a very large and underlying issue of why we don’t see more people of color in birding or enjoying nature in general. I was taken aback.

Laws 225

Laws Colorado America Kazakhstan 225

10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2011

Hotel Mocking Bird Hill is within a short drive and the hotel owners will gladly organize transport and a local guide. v=63M4L2xO-GE A trip to Ecclesdown is an indispensable part of any birding itinerary to Jamaica. Watch the full episode here … a.

Hunting 203

Hunting Jamaica Blackbirds Transported 203

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

As the story goes, way back in the late 19th Century and organization called the American Acclimitazation Society was working hard to introduce every one of the 600 species of birds mentioned in Shakespeare’s plays to North America. The default starling of urban areas in this corner of India are these remarkable rosys.

India 155

India Stray Dog United States Stray 155

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 22, 2009

All packaging elements are produced in North America to prevent reliance on excessive transportation, which in turn helps reduce carbon emissions.Virgin materials have been eliminated whenever possible. Want a chance to win? Here are the rules: Visit The Honest Kitchen website, then leave a comment on this post telling us what you thought.

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North America Transported Meat 2009 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 26, 2013

The eagle was so hypothermic I was reluctant to put her in a transport box. Not only were her organs exposed, the entire area was alive with maggots. Instead, I put heated pads under her wings and held her as Megan drove back to REGI. We put her on the clinic’s exam table.

Eagles 228

Eagles Wounded Bald Eagle Wisconsin 228

10,000 Birds

JUNE 5, 2012

The elusive Pel’s Fishing Owl Although I had seen Pel’s Fishing Owls a couple of times since, I was a touch nervous when asked by the Botswana Tourism Organization to film one for our Birding Adventures TV Botswana series. So my first sighting of Pel’s Fishing Owl was highly appreciated.

Owls 239

Owls Fish Botswana Barn Owls 239

Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

To the Editor: The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization has estimated that nearly a fifth of the world’s greenhouse gases is generated by livestock production, more than by transportation. Michael Radkowsky Washington, Nov.

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New York Times New York Sheep Livestock 40

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

An exotic species (see Glossary) may appear in Florida because of deliberate transport and release by humans, or because of inadvertent escape from captivity. Criteria for Establishment. Clearly, they have persisted continuously as a stable or increasing population for at least fifteen years.

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Chickens Florida Feral Species 191

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 24, 2009

Following is a telepathic conversation I experienced while transporting dogs to a rescue. One day about 10 years ago, I was in the process of transporting quite a few dogs to a rescue from a high kill shelter.

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Rescue Compassion Emotional Suffering 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

The book is organized historically, starting with Thoreau, who used corn to attract jays and chickadees to his doorstep, then jumping slightly ahead to the end of the 19th century and the bird protectionist movement, which advocated bird feeding both for study and for birds’ survival.

America 221

America Industry Squirrels Birds 221

Animal Person

AUGUST 18, 2009

hours on I-95 (we here in South Florida are known for our very limited public transportation options--boy do I miss NYC). It has been a humbling 17 days as I walk the dogs early, shower, and get gussied up to sit in traffic for 1.5 I have to pay people to do things I used to do because I was available to do them and I'm not around anymore.

Vegan 100

Vegan Ethics Humane Killing 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Four chapters are organized by the movements of the Empire Penguin: commuter journey (going out to feed and bringing food back to chicks), fledging journey, pre-molt journey, post-molt journey. But this is guesswork and I’d really appreciate more information on his contributions.

Penguins 151

Penguins Seals Leopards Research 151

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2015

During the last two years alone, Nadeem and Mohammed – and one volunteer, who retrieves birds from all over Delhi and its satellite cities by using public transportation – have taken in about 2600 cases, almost all paid for out of the brothers’ own pockets. We will not give up,” says Nadeem. “It It is our duty to save them.”.

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Wildlife Rehabilitation India Rescue Wounded 260

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

It is now an unincorporated organized territory of the United States. The capital is San Juan, an important center of Caribbean culture and transportation. SOPI) is the leading ornithological organization and it performs research, education, and outreach. Currently, there is no organizing principle for the ABA Area.

Puerto Rico 146

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Hawaii United States 146

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 13, 2013

Resourceful as ever the prospect of birding more locally or birding without a car seems to have inspired several and not one but three birding and listing ‘challenges’ all with a local theme have sprung up organically in the final days of 2012.

Birds 167

Birds Transported 2012 Mammals 167

Animal Person

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Oprah's a huge Heifer International fan, and how people who are concerned with justice can give to that organization shocks me. For example, Oprah (or Kristof) said: "At the peak of the transatlantic slave trade, 80,000 slaves were transported from Africa to the new world.

Cows 100

Cows Vegan Trafficking Transported 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2014

As you can see, I had two organized birding outings. The second organized outing was a day of megabirding in the company of one of Hong Kong’s most experienced and renowned nature guides. And even though transportation is so easy and inexpensive, prepare to walk a lot. Victoria Peak/City tour/Kowloon Park. Said thrush.

2014 206

2014 Eagles Asia Groups 206

Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Livestock accounts for at least 21 percent of greenhouse-gas emissions globally -- more than all forms of transportation combined. Undigested antibiotics leach from manure into freshwater systems and impair the sex organs of fish.

Meat 40

Meat Livestock Transported Industry 40

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

I was deeply impressed with the organization of the Shoebill watching though. and pre-arranged transport at the landing took me back to Entebbe airport. My guide Joseph in Mabamba tried hard to get me a Papyrus Gonolek , but recent papyrus cutting had chased them away. So, despite three Shoebills, I felt the pang of dipping.

Uganda 213

Uganda Netherlands Monkeys Portugal 213

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2023

The MBT and the MBTA were hard-won victories of years of lobbying by concerned naturalists and ornithologists, newly formed Audubon organizations, and a few members of the U.S. Congress and Senate who recognized the need to protect the birds.

Connecticut 147

Connecticut Washington Legislation Hunting 147