10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The scientific species name stricklandii commemorates Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811-1853), a British geologist, zoologist, and the coordinator of the Strickland Code, a code of nomenclature for taxonomic classification prepared by a committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, first published in 1842 ( source ).

Sri Lanka 205

Sri Lanka Birds Taiwan Cats 205

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

and also Modern Iraq, Egypt, Albania, Mexico, Poland and the Philippines. The 300 stories enhance the thousands, maybe millions of facts Cocker has compiled, creating a volume that speaks to a collective human experience that is rooted in both poetry and science. Cocker focuses on the love-hate relationship we have with raptors.

Birds 207

Birds Egypt Family Eagles 207

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2014

There is a bit of science news. The zoo has already identified several species like the huge monkey-eating Philippine eagle that are at once distinct, endangered, and suffer from lack of attention. I got it on “film” using my camera, but they were so far away you can only see them for a second, and you can only see a few hundred.

Birds 176

Birds Bald Eagle Zoos Philippines 176

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 21, 2023

Apparently, the Malaysian Pied Fantail has only recently been split from the Philippine Pied Fantail. Apparently, the Malaysian Pied Fantail has only recently been split from the Philippine Pied Fantail. Blame the incompetent photographer for not capturing a male.

Zebras 192

Zebras Thailand Philippines Birds 192