10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you want to know what happened on August 31, 1984, I can name at least one event: In the Padang-Sugihan Wildlife Reserve in South Sumatra province, a Large Frogmouth was mobbed by a Greater Racket-tailed Drongo, as described here. At between 4 pm and 6 pm, to be exact.

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Birds Eagles Elephants Rhinoceros 206

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 31, 2011

As I have explained before these islands are the best place for a lot of the birding here because they are more easily protected from introduced mammals which wreck such havoc on the wildlife here. Since 1984 it has been planted with native bush and pests were controlled, and is now used as a wildlife reserve.

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Penguins Parrots New Zealand Seals 165

10,000 Birds

JULY 11, 2018

In support of his “Come@Me” story on bird names, I present for you the Black-headed Gull , with its brown head. Tomorrow morning we will head on down to England, and the township of Hull, to visit the Spurn Wildlife Reserve. This picture is for our esteemed Beat Writer, Redgannet.

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Puffins Wildlife Reserve 2003 Farming 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Predict the date that the life list passes 4000 and win a fabulous prize (to be donated and presented by The Management ). Curu Wildlife Reserve. Curu Wildlife Reserve. Curu Wildlife Reserve. La Selva (OTS Reserve). La Selva (OTS Reserve). La Selva (OTS Reserve). Lago de Cuitzeo.

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2020 Wildlife Reserve Tigers Wildlife 156