10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 23, 2015
However, there are those species which have a hard time bringing attention to themselves such as Yellow-shouldered Blackbird , Giant Nuthatch , and Vinaceous-breasted Parrot. Regardless of their popularity, these species and the threatened ecosystems they inhabit are equally spectacular.
10,000 Birds
MAY 10, 2024
Subtly plumaged but handsome: a c**k Cretzchmar’s bunting The best places to find Cretzchmar’s Buntings are the foothills of the Troodos, where they like the vineyards and the old, crumbling hill terraces, for much of the agricultural hill land on the island has been abandoned.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 8, 2011
“Blackbirds&# do not have the same ability. If you have been feeding black-oil sunflower and suddenly switch to straight safflower, birds will abandon your feeders. This will be the feeder that the blackbirds will avoid and the other birds can eat in peace. They are well suited for feeding in a variety of positions.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 27, 2013
A Common Grackle appeared to be more reluctant to take the plunge into the shallow water, but once it did, it thrashed about with abandon. Red-shouldered Blackbirds seemed to have no qualms about leaping straight in and getting thoroughly soaked. With his feathers sodden, he looked vulnerable on the ground.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 5, 2012
Most of them were pretty good in the Owl-Duck-Pigeon range, but they got bogged down when trying to make the leap from a study skin to a particular page of the field guide for, say, a blackbird or a sparrow. And that frustration was epic. Knowing what a sparrow is is kind of easy.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 13, 2016
Like many others, this village was totally abandoned and only recently repopulated, with a current population of only 18 people. Blackbird – Turdus merula. Common Chiffchaff – Phylloscopus collybita. Eurasian Blackcap – Sylvia atricapilla. Spotted Flycatcher – Muscicapa striata. Robin – Erithacus rubecula.
10,000 Birds
JULY 22, 2024
An abstract of a scientific paper reads as follows (unabridged): “External examination of free range abandoned dead Greater Coucal in a veterinary dispensary, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India revealed presence of a large sized louse in the feathers and was identified as Laemobothrion maximum on the basis of morphology and size of the louse.”
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