10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 13, 2012

Acrocephalus arundinaceus is considered a Species of Least Concern by BirdLife International because of their extremely large range and population, though there does seem to be a downward trend in population levels. So, North American birders, get yourself to the old world and make sure to check out this easy-to-identify old world warbler.

Hungary 159

Hungary Asia Europe Africa 159

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2022

Vagrancy in Birds is organized into two major parts: (1) A detailed, 62-page synthesis of research and theory and (2) “Family Accounts,” 259 pages covering bird families from Struthionidae/Ostriches) to Thraupidae/Tanagers and allies (Clements is the taxonomic authority).

Birds 251

Birds Compassion Eagles Science 251

Animal Person

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Because I am now less convinced of the merits of organic food than I used to be (low-yield, high land requirements, confusion over whether the natural chemicals are any better than the synthetic ones as well as whether or not organic is actually healthier). McWilliams Just Food locavore organic food.

Factory Farm 100

Factory Farm Factory Farming Factory Farming 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 3, 2021

I was surprised, then, to find a Picture Credits page that lumps all credits together in less than one page in tiny print, organized by source (i.e., Shutterstock, Wikipedia Commons) and within source alphabetized by first name or organization or, for Wikipedia Commons, by subject.

North America 278

North America Research Birds Groups 278

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2018

Organized by Wil Mendez and other folks at the Locos por el Bosque Reserve, and Margherita Bottazzi Basti of Armonia Natural , the count saw more than a dozen birders participating and was part of an ongoing trend to carry out summer bird counts in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica 126

Costa Rica San Jose Birds Eagles 126

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

This is a huge country with huge states involved, but I must think there are better ways to organize these RBAs so they are not so scatter-brained. eBird has managed to organize a network of local experts to monitor their region.

Colorado 167

Colorado Birds Texas California 167

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2015

My work as a wildlife rehabilitator over the past forty-five years has allowed me a unique perspective on a disturbing trend. Wild birds are biologic organisms just as we and our domestic pets are. We are an integral part of that world, and a connection with it carries responsibility. Gratefully, we now acknowledge that was wrong.

Wildlife Rehabilitation 189

Wildlife Rehabilitation Bald Eagle Rescue Wildlife 189

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

Written by birders, it underlies a wealth of facts, trends, and events with a consciousness that the more knowledgeable we are about good bird feeding practices, based on history and experience, the more successful bird feeding will be at bringing people to birds and the more people will advocate for effective conservation policies and laws.

America 218

America Industry Squirrels Birds 218

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Each account gives population estimate, population trend, estimated area, endemism level, reasons why the species is threatened, and conservation measures adopted and proposed. The modern, pragmatic organization of the species accounts and the sections on habitat and conservation add to the guide’s usefulness.

Cuba 220

Cuba Birds United States 2000 220

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 13, 2012

Leafing through The Birds of New Jersey: Status and Distribution is like hanging out with a group of long-time Jersey birders and listening to stories of past rarities, notable birding irruptions, changes, trends. The 13-page bibliography attests to Boyle’s scholarship.

New Jersey 185

New Jersey Birds 2009 Bald Eagle 185

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

The American Birding Association (ABA) is a non-profit organization based in the United States that focuses on promoting birding and bird conservation. Established in 1968, the ABA serves as a membership-based organization that supports and connects birders across North America.

United States 147

United States North America Birds America 147

4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Through its campaign, www.ExposeAnimalAbusers.org , the animal protection organization is promoting model legislation that state legislatures could enact. Many animal abusers have a history of domestic violence or other criminal activity, and there is a disturbing trend of animal abuse among our country’s most notorious serial killers.”.

Animal Legal Defense Fund 100

Animal Legal Defense Fund ALDF Animal Abuse Hoarding 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

.” Species descriptions include physical features; distribution; population and population trends; locations of main populations; breeding; food; threats; impact of climate change; migration where applicable; Red List status (vulnerable, near threatened, etc.). in organic chemistry), and an adventurer, photographer, and naturalist.

Penguins 276

Penguins Georgia New Zealand Albatross 276

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Specifically, the increasing meat-consumption trend could be reversed if consumers paid the true price for meat. A carnivore is an organism that, by nature, feeds only on animal flesh. A herbivore is an organism that, by nature, feeds only on plants. This is stupid. Human beings, like dogs, are omnivores.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Meat Animal Welfare 40

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

And as they seem to be the only organization working on this, they are my very good friends. I’m hoping it may become a trend. and Canada, but also in Latin American wintering grounds. Frankly, if someone is interested in keeping Lake Cuitzeo (and other critical Latin American wetlands) intact, they are my friends.

Pelicans 202

Pelicans Blackbirds Ducks Hunting 202

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2013

The Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in Pennsylvania (hereafter known at the Atlas ) is organized into nine chapters and seven appendices, with a 38-page bibliography of Literature Cited and a comprehensive Index. The resulting book, 616 pages in length, 6.4 So, what exactly does a breeding bird atlas contain?

Pennsylvania 217

Pennsylvania Breeding Birds Sparrows 217

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

It is now an unincorporated organized territory of the United States. SOPI) is the leading ornithological organization and it performs research, education, and outreach. This makes no sense at all for a group that purports to be the national birding organization for the United States. Puerto Rico is a U.S. Research is ongoing.

Puerto Rico 143

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Hawaii United States 143

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The book offers numerous facts about many species, findings of hundreds of research projects, notes on trends and exceptions from the norm, but little that captures the poetry of winter bird behavior or ignites a passion for change. The book is organized logically by seasonality.

Research 163

Research Birds Hoarding Sweden 163

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The species is also susceptible to the effects of commercial exploitation of marine benthic organisms and shellfish, and is threatened by drowning in fishing nets. The overall population trend is decreasing, although some populations may be stable and others have unknown trends. Common Pochard by Graham Catley.

Serbia 196

Serbia Greece Montenegro Bulgaria 196

10,000 Birds

MAY 8, 2018

Continuation of current population trends is dependent on, at a minimum, maintaining current levels of management ( e.g. , predator control and habitat enhancement). It appears that conservation organizations are not opposed to the downlisting.

Endangered Species 101

Endangered Species Species Hawaii 2018 101

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

BEFORE AND AFTER SPECIES ACCOUNTS & ORGANIZATION. This is well worth reading, as the regional descriptions include endemic and range-restricted species as well as fauna, climate, and recent trends. Quality and organization of artwork are also major considerations. Illustrations are by three different artists.

America 210

America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 210

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The editorial team has smartly updated text, organization, and even some of the artwork without losing the innate “Peterson” quality of the guide. And, of course, there have been many, MANY changes in how species are organized taxonomically, in terms of genera, family, and order.

North America 213

North America America 2020 Hawaii 213

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 5, 2014

The expansion to 100 Objects in book format follows a publishing trend of popularizing history; recent examples include A History of the World in 100 Objects , The Civil War in 50 Objects , and even Doctor Who: A History of the Universe in 100 Objects. The series looked at 25 objects. It’s not as easy as you may think.

Mauritius 172

Mauritius Collecting Egypt Cyprus 172