10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Photos courtesy of Mosetlha Bush Camp A dusty-red road leads me through Marico bushveld deeper into the 750 square kilometers large wilderness of the Madikwe Game Reserve – the 4th largest reserve in South Africa, home to 350 bird and 66 mammal species, some 4 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. They raise their trunks, sniffing the air.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 21, 2021
50 Top Birding Sites in Kenya Paperback, Nov 2017 By Catherine Ngarachu 168 pages, 180 colour photos, colour maps Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 9781775842484. Each site gets from 2 to 5 pages (but mostly 3-4). The only thing left for me is to test this guide within Kenya.
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
million deer killed by cars in 2017-18, plus many smaller mammals), caracaras, famously omnivorous and unfussy eaters, may find the North to their liking. (The Northern crested caracara, below, was photographed in Skycomish, Washington, 45 miles east of Seattle, in 2014.) With abundant roadkill (1.3
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 1, 2017
Wildlife of Ecuador: A Photographic Field Guide to Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians is the all-in-one nature guide for the generalist nature traveler. The guide also covers amphibians (37 species), reptiles (40 species), and 71 species of mammal. Princeton University Press, 2017. Princeton University Press, 2017.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 16, 2017
Of course, many focus on mammals, particularly bunnies, on Easter weekend, but Mike was more interested in another mammal he saw. Nonetheless, a spring Vesper Sparrow in Queens is a wonderful bird, and I really liked the one that I came across in Cunningham Park, so it is my Best Bird of the Weekend.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 27, 2020
But I only rehabbed birds, so I had to do research and call my mammal rehabber friends. Your last post for 10,000 birds was in 2017. How much did you draw on your own experiences as a wildlife rehabber to tell Luna’s story? . I didn’t know the set up required for a black bear, or how high a Florida panther can actually jump.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 20, 2017
Corey was pleased with the result of the whale-watching trip he took in Queens despite the fact that no one on the boat saw a single marine mammal. This weekend, I happened upon a patchy young Dark-eyed Junco exhibiting the fearlessness of youth. That’s easily good enough for Best Bird of the Weekend.
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