10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2021

My strategy for managing the summer slump has been to chase county birds. In the U.S., the end of June feels like the official beginning of the summer birds have already committed to months ago. We’re heading into some slow birding, so start coming up with good ideas for the absence of many good birds.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 24, 2023

A relative of them, the Brown-breasted Bulbul, relies on a different strategy to avoid being cuckolded – placing their nests away from forests (where the cuckoo lives), and aggressively attacking cuckoos. Fortunately for them (though less so for the cuckoo), in one experiment they ejected 100% of all cuckoo model eggs.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 22, 2024

Snail Kites wafted over open areas, while Limpkins targeted the same prey via a different strategy. Upon arrival to our intended destination, it was clear that there was water nearby. Other usual wetland suspects lurked in and among the tangled vegetation: Purple Gallinule and Wattled Jacana.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2023

We have also observed pairs of Pied Oystercatchers choosing sand over rocks and each pair appears to use the same strategy year after year. Sometimes they nest in rocky outcrops despite soft beach sand being close by. The Red-capped Plover nest that we have observed this week was by chance, which is often the case.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2022

.): The Amazing Lives of Migratory Birds (“Author Scott Weidensaul talks about the millions of birds flying unseen over our heads in the night sky, how the bar-tailed godwit can fly more than a week over water without stopping, and how new tracking technology may help with strategies to keep them alive.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

We noticed a strategy being used by the Little Terns that we have observed before with Pied Oystercatchers and Black-fronted Dotterels. Shorebirds will not nest below the high tide mark and therefore it is the safest place to walk. Little Tern nest.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 8, 2021

One of the nice things about winter finch irruptions is that they usually take place across two calendar years, allowing ardent listers to tick the very same species in January for their new year lists as they saw in the final weeks of the previous year. After all, it could be years before some of them come back again.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 23, 2017

The report reveals what’s motivating and concerning today’s workforce - valuable information you can use to reach candidates through your employer brand strategy. Building strategy Employer Branding Strategies Conference Sometimes an immersive experience is just want you need to inspire and learn.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

” So says Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, from the infamous “ Miracle on the Hudson ” flight, about strategies to make air travel safer. Until an effective strategy (or strategies) is adopted by the aviation community, Sullenberger warns, “What happened to us could happen again tomorrow.”

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

That time when if you were keeping track of the bird species you had identified, and wanted to reach a certain number, you better come up with some strict birding strategies. It’s getting to be that time of year. If you were doing an actual Big Year, then you would have been strategizing since January.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2013

” In that document they speak of a strategy for new opportunities stating that “the team will work with States and other conservation partners to complete a strategy for developing new opportunities for hunting, fishing, WILDLIFE VIEWING AND PHOTOGRAPHY , with special emphasis on youth and people with disabilities.”

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

The strategy is not successful and it is quite common for Bar-shouldered Doves to hit our windows in a panic. When we get a visit from the local Brown Goshawks the Bar-shouldered Doves stand motionless. Even if they are in the middle of the open space they appear to think that by not moving they are not visible to the birds of prey!

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2023

All three species mentioned in this article breed on these islands, but the Piratic Flycatcher employs a truly piratic strategy: the breeding pair targets a recently built woven nest, often by a Yellow Oriole or Yellow-rumped Cacique but they have also been recorded targeting the nests of other flycatchers.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A clever strategy to specialize on something that everybody thinks is disgusting. I wish I could be more precise about them, but I am not an entomologist. Tiger Shrike. Brown Shrike: Shrikes that are on a diet only eat the legs. Cuckoo species (common?): Black-winged Cuckoo Shrike.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Unfortunately, sometimes this strategy fails, when even the best two out of 100 photos of a species still are not very good. A juvenile Crested Tit-Warbler. Of course, the secret to being seen as a competent bird photographer is to never let people see the vast majority of photos you take. I present to you: Chinese Fulvetta.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2021

The strategy of this pair of Pied Oystercatchers is to lay their eggs in a dune area which is amongst the busiest area for vehicles on the beach. This pair of birds, which we presume to be the exact same pair, has been laying eggs in this area since 2008. However, they immediately move the chicks north once they are a day or two old.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The main strategy for horses is organisation. Would suprisngly rodents and small animals. They are quite fast and can hide in places predators can't reach like Holes, pieces of debris etc. Horses have a good chance. Horses live in groups. So they can look out for each other. Not to mention their speed.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

In what must be one of the most unusual conservation strategies ever, dead mice laced with acetaminophen, trailing streamers meant to catch on tree branches, will be dropped one-by-one, by hand, from helicopters.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 27, 2015

Continuing to release more birds into an environment that could not sustain them was a losing strategy. Though Whooping Cranes have recovered greatly since their nadir of 23 total Whooping Cranes in 1941 as of 2011 there were only about 600.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 15, 2014

In October of 2012, the Institute for Bird Populations released “ A Conservation Strategy for the Black-Backed Woodpecker in California 3.” ” The purpose of this Conservation Strategy is to provide a roadmap for conserving Black-backed Woodpeckers in California through informed management. Siegel and, D. Version 1.0.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2011

Such is the variety of survival strategies employed by the hummingbirds that several authors have attempted to categorize them into well-defined groups. And at Tandayapa Lodge you can view all of these strategies in action from your bedroom window or from the breakfast table. Let’s start with the Turf Protectors.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

You’d think that dressing in green to hide from predators inside a dense rainforest is as a strategy as plain as day, yet only a surprisingly limited number of bird species on Borneo have ventured down that evolutionary road. Interestingly, the females are more varied between the species and are far more readily identified.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The main thing you need to focus in on when developing a trading strategy is making it as simple as you possibly can. Developing a strategy that hinges on in depth analysis of the Forex market is your best course of action and the best way to avoid making investment mistakes.

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Reddit Animals

AUGUST 7, 2023

Unlike its piranha counterpart, the Candiru employs a sneakier strategy. The Amazon basin echoes with tales that recount the Candiru's stealthy intrusion, infiltrating the nether regions of unsuspecting swimmers and anglers. It slips into the human body through an unconventional portal – the male urethra. Yes, you read that right.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2021

They use this strategy each year and food is a lot more accessible there and there are plenty of places for a Pied Oystercatcher chick to hide until it can fly. The Pied Oystercatcher chick circled! Over the next few days we expect the Pied Oystercatcher family to make the trek two kilometres down the beach to Gantheaume Point.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 11, 2022

This strikes me as a puzzling communication strategy for an important issue. As far as I can tell, this announcement was not posted on any of the ABA Facebook pages and the only mention in the ABA Twitter feed is a retweet of Jeff Gordon’s tweet from his personal account.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 3, 2016

A new study proposes an algorithm for how birds navigate thermals , suggesting strategies that glider pilots might use. Answers may be on the way for the devastating beak-deforming condition known as Avian Keratin Disorder— scientists think they’ve identified the virus behind the problem. No sleep til Brooklyn?

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The “Owls and Albatrosses” chapter, for example, begins with Doug’s personal experiences observing of the nesting strategies of Malleefowl and a Moluccan Megapode, Australasian “chickens who lay their eggs in unusual ways and do not parent. This is a book that requires attention. ” (p.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2013

Before you start plotting out your weekend birding strategy, consider joining Richard Crossley and Brian Sullivan for Raptor ID Happy Hour, a conversation about North American raptors, at 6pm tonight, March 22nd. What are you doing this Friday evening?

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I missed some of the birding stories of the blog, which focused almost exclusively on how he got the bird and big year strategy, but a blog is not a book and the trick of writing a big year book is to craft it into something beyond “and then I got the bird.” This is a smartly written book.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

contemplating the pretty blue eggs are American Robins are soon to lay is a good coping strategy.). If you’re a cuckoo or cowbird hoping to pawn off your parenting duties on another species, new brood parasitism research shows you’ll have better luck if the eggs you deposit in their nest are blue-green instead of brown.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Mist nets are a popular strategy. If you need to capture a bird for study or rehabbing, there are a number of tools at your disposal. You can use garden-variety butterfly nets or bigger, pool-cleaning nets. What if, however, you want to nab a group of shorebirds that will scurry or take flight at the merest approach?

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Interestingly, “Getting Close,” a fieldcraft topic, is wedged in the middle there, after image sharpness and before light, emphasizing the importance of strategy, preparation, and awareness in the midst of thinking about ISO and exposure. I found that there were surprises in each chapter.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 31, 2022

It is a risky strategy due to the fact that there could be a tidal surge with strong winds. It can be quite amusing when a Pied Oystercatcher walks a dog away from an area rather than just fly off. Pied Oystercatcher nest on rocks. Another pair of Pied Oystercatchers have chosen to nest just above the high tide mark.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 30, 2013

It’s also kind of a long term strategy–you have to wait for the tree to grow, the berries to ripen. If you have a showy mountain ash as in the above photo, the berries don’t ripen on the exact days you are home and will a flock or robins find them before the waxwings?

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 16, 2013

To make it easier, we’ve assembled some great tips to help you whip your fire prevention strategy into shape! Having a fire safety strategy has many benefits and may help reduce the chances of fire, injury and home evacuation. Evacuation Strategies. Fireproofing for Pets.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 1, 2016

My energy-saving strategy did not help me. I was tempted to go on Facebook with guns blazing, but right now I am forced to pick and choose the timing of my battles. This was the wrong time to get into a public fight. At 2:00 that morning I paced furiously around my house, unable to fathom how mind-bogglingly cold and callous people can be.

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