10,000 Birds
JUNE 2, 2021
Sometime back in 2018, I started sharing some of my photos by e-mail with my sister and aunt. I can’t really blame the farmers, even though much of the expansion of avocado orchards is the product of illegal slash-and-burn practices (as in the photo below, which I took just last week). It’s all about the avocados.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 7, 2020
The same weakness is found in The Feather Thief (2018), a book similarly about an obsessive thief with flexible boundaries of right and wrong. Waller, who gave one interview to Hammer, adamantly denies any illegal connection to Lendrum, despite allegations made by Mullins.
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10,000 Birds
JANUARY 18, 2018
The Lesser White-fronted Goose is one of the most threatened waterfowl species of the Western Palearctic, with illegal killing being the most important threat globally. The water level was very low, exposing the large mudbar dotted with waterfowl in the distance. Stopping here and there to scope the mudbar….
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Other threats arise from illegal logging, hunting for bushmeat, and other body parts (feathers, beak, etc.) Of course, their own mother is not the only threat to Wreathed Hornbill individuals. for decorating the headgear and house interiors by the local tribals, at least in parts of India ( source ).
10,000 Birds
JUNE 20, 2019
Naziridis, whose authority doesn’t only come from his position, but also from a fact that he was born and bred in one of the villages around the lake – so he is not seen as a ‘foreigner’, but as one of the locals – answered: “It is not the pelicans, but your illegal fishing doing the damage.”
10,000 Birds
JULY 3, 2018
Viking, April 2018. To the end of the book, though, I would get confused between ‘tier’ for a person who ties flies and ‘tier’ for a layer or level of a structure. The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century. by Kirk Wallace Johnson.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 7, 2022
But every photo is clearly here for a reason, whether to show juvenile plumage or large egg clutches or illegal trapping (many of the images in the Challenges and Conservation chapter are from CABS, the Committee Against Bird Slaughter).
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