Animal Person

MARCH 18, 2009

The New York Times presents us, this morning, with "Equine Alternative" regarding the recent discovery that horses decided to allow themselves be domesticated by humans for our mutual benefit, earlier than we had thought (3500 BC, and we preciously thought it was more like 2500 BC). Forgot to hit "publish now" on this.

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Experience Experiments Horses Transported 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2012

It is very easy to reach Olympic Park by public transport and the fastest way is to take a train from Central Station to Lidcombe and then you take a train to Olympic Park. View from the bird hide The main species present when we visited were Black-winged Stilt, Black Swan, Silver Gulls, Chestnut Teal and Black-fronted Dotterels.

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Birds 2000 Transported Eagles 167

10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2017

They were reintroduced to Eastern Egg Rock starting in 1973 , with over a thousand young transported from Canada over several years. Hordes of these delightful black-and-white beauties were present and I did not get tired of photographing them. Hear you see the Razorbill emerging, using its namesake bill to cut through the water.

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Puffins Eggs Hunters United States 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 14, 2013

In any case, they’re still present in the Caribbean in numbers that make you think that the long-anticipated invasion is only a matter of time. Since time and transportation was a problem, I’d given up on it. But they prefer to hang tight in the islands. Not that I can blame them. Nonsense, said Jeff.

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Cattle South America Florida Colorado 157

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2011

Of course, I’m speaking of the mysterious Wood Stork , Mycteria americana , the only representative of that famous family to regularly occur north of the Mexican border and present in large numbers along the northern coast of South Carolina, where I found myself a couple weekends back. Here’s to the Wood Stork, then!

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Pedigree North America South Carolina Brazil 170

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

Barker, and Carroll Henderson is a well-researched, copiously illustrated, engaging study of bird feeding practices, personalities, inventions marketing, and companies that developed in the United States from the late 19th century to the present day, with a little bit of Canada, Europe, and South America thrown in.

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America Industry Squirrels Birds 224

10,000 Birds

APRIL 6, 2016

Also present was another lifer for me, the South Island Saddleback. And convenient insofar as you can go out from one of New Zealand’s major transport hubs – Picton is the connection between North and South Island. They have a story of their own, but one for another week. So what are you waiting for?

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Charlotte New Zealand Seals Fur 112

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 11, 2009

Katrina Warren and the experts at Animal Planet’s “ Housecat Housecall ”, presented by Purina Cat Chow, have put together some simple tips to help families conquer some common cat care issues. You will need a sturdy crate for transport, scratching post, climbing tree, litter box, food and water bowls and a breakaway collar with an ID tag.

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Cats Kittens Lifestyle Companion Animal 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 5, 2012

They lurk ever-present in our sub-concious as sacred items on an unobtainable, yet highly desirable, list. Birding’s Holy Grails. We pour over photographs, read with envy the eye-witness accounts of the “lucky ones” and fabricate secret plans to abandon our loved ones and embark on expensive trips to track them down.

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Owls Fish Botswana Barn Owls 242

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. That these young are being recruited into the population is pretty easy to see as well by the sheer numbers of Feral Chickens present in Key West and further up the keys.

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Chickens Florida Feral Species 193

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

APRIL 19, 2023

Crisscrossed by 24″ pipelines transporting oil from numerous offshore platforms, oil companies exercised the strongest presence here. Although not at peak migration season, we still scoped this location in the event there was anything present.

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Trinidad Falcons Primates Monkeys 29

Animal Ethics

AUGUST 17, 2008

More barbarous, or less barbarous, such slaughtering may undoubtedly be, according to the methods employed, but the "humane" slaughtering, so much bepraised of the sophist, is an impossibility in fact and a contradiction in terms. Henry S.

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Slaughter Slaughtered Humane Vegetarian 40

10,000 Birds

MAY 25, 2013

If you wish to leave the airport during your transit, you will need to present a landing card to immigration. Taxi v SMRT – The SMRT is the excellent, clean, safe, reliable, cheap transport system of Singapore. This will leave you less time stressed on your return to the airport.

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Singapore Woodpeckers Parrots Zebras 159

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

And he presents a pretty compelling argument by basically describing how little regard Emily really has for me and how quickly she'll shred my hand (although she behaves very differently with Baby Sky, interestingly. As much as I might love Emily (our kitty), the way Masson sees it, she doesn't love me back in the same way.

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Dogs Pit Bulls Greyhounds Kennels 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 25, 2022

When I publicly present bird photos, I sometimes play the call of the bird and ask what they think it is. ” Of course, as a certified cat person, I was delighted to see a Green Catbird near Brisbane. They are quite long-lived, with a verified age of 57 and even longer lifespans reported anecdotally ( source ).

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Birds Australia Ducks Mountain Goats 220

10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2015

I am afraid I can’t give you any tips on public transport from the city centre to Port Melbourne Beach, but it is readily available. The Pacific Gull is also a lot larger than the more familiar Silver Gull that we have in Broome, which is present around Melbourne too. Pacific Gull and the smaller Silver Gulls.

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Birds Penguins Transported Australia 165

10,000 Birds

APRIL 22, 2018

Herdsman Lake is very good if you only have access to public transport and will offer great birds like Blue-billed Ducks and Musk Ducks , but if you have a vehicle you should try and visit the Perth Hills National Parks and also Yanchep National Park. The water level does vary year by year and as such the bird-life also varies.

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Koalas Kangaroos Ducks Australia 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 12, 2015

We then took the Boulevard Track and onto the Feather Track which presented us with a good collection of Tree Ferns followed by the Stony Rise Track, which is exactly as it is worded. The White-naped Honeyeaters were still present in the area and the White-browed Scrubwrens were busy flitting between the bushes in the undergrowth.

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Eagles Australia Parrots Transported 154

10,000 Birds

JUNE 29, 2014

Once again we referred to the Wildwalks website for another option that included using public transport, with a train being our preference. Common Mynas, Australian Ravens, Rainbow Lorikeets, Red Wattlebirds, Australian Magpies, Magpie-Larks, Willie Wagtails and Welcome Swallows were present in the parklands. Male Chestnut Teal.

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Ducks Birds Eagles Transported 167

10,000 Birds

APRIL 19, 2015

I am unsure of the exact species that were present, but there were no doubt Crested Terns among the feeding frenzy. The walk could also be broken up into shorter lengths with the use of the various forms of public transport in the Melbourne area. Feeding frenzy. Birding Australia Australian birds Melbourne'

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Sanctuary Pelicans Shelters 2006 150

10,000 Birds

JUNE 21, 2018

At the time being, the Albertine Hyliota is known only from Nyungwe in Rwanda, but keep in mind that both races seem to be present in this area (Gael Vande Weghe, pers. Add to this the fact that the road is being serviced by public transport. violacea (illustrated) should be split from the Violet-backed ( ssp.

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Rwanda Equatorial Guinea El Salvador Costa Rica 208

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2017

On other occasions we would encounter numerous caravans being towed or large trucks up to 54 metres long transporting fuel or cattle and we would wisely leave the bitumen if it was not a full width road and let the larger vehicles pass. It was an incredible time on the road and one which I will expand on over coming weeks.

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Australia Kangaroos Cattle Reptiles 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2015

Last Sunday Grant was able to leave work in the afternoon and I had researched options of places we could get to within one hour of the city of Melbourne using public transport that would offer us some birding opportunities. Although the tall trees can be challenging they can also be very rewarding. Fern Trees. Eastern Whipbird.

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Papua New Guinea Parrots Transported Litter 157

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 23, 2006

If you do view the documentary, I suspect that you will agree that "raising," transporting and slaughtering animals in this way is, indeed, wrong and ought not be supported.] To answer these questions, we need to reflect on what "necessary" means in the present context. Running time: 12 Minutes.

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Factory Farm Factory Farming Morals Meat 40

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2023

” You can read just that chapter and the final chapter summarizing this achievement and learn a lot, but it really isn’t the whole story, not the one Greeley wants to present. Congress and Senate who recognized the need to protect the birds.

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Connecticut Washington Legislation Hunting 147