10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2011

Fish & Wildlife Service expects sea levels to rise due to global warming, swamping beaches on which Snowy Plovers currently nest, it is good news that the number of beaches proposed for protection as Snowy Plover nesting habitat has doubled. Get to it already! The proposal from U.S.

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Brazil Deer 2011 Peru 140

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

This is a bird that flew over 3,400 miles in one flight from Brazil to South Carolina, an amazing bird that is representative of every other Whimbrel. And though the satellite transmitter let Machi be tracked it did not protect it from the hunters’ guns. Machi was, of course, only one bird.

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Hunters Barbados South Carolina Hunting 265

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Formerly distributed across parts of southeastern Brazil from the state of Bahia to Rio de Janeiro, this Brazilian endemic suffered dramatic declines due to chronic loss of its lowland Atlantic forest habitat. In 2013, Dalcio Dacol and I paid a visit to this reserve as part of an independent, month long birding trip in southeast Brazil.

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California Condor Brazil Parrots Texas 239

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 18, 2014

In the spring, key staging and stopover areas include Patagonia, Argentina; eastern and northern Brazil; the southeast United States; the Virginia barrier islands; and Delaware Bay. During both the northbound (spring) and southbound (fall) migrations, knots can be found anywhere along the coastal and inland U.S.

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Endangered Species Protection Delaware Species 160

10,000 Birds

JUNE 29, 2023

Brazil posed an enormous challenge logistically, so Arjan decided to include in the itinerary only the southeastern corner of the Amazon rainforest near Alta Floresta, a brief visit to the Pantanal, and to concentrate on the southern part of the Atlantic rainforest, where most of the endemic species occur.

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Papua New Guinea Guinea Suriname Brazil 264

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2024

link] , via Wikimedia Commons Ovenbirds are native to South America, particularly in countries like Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay, where they inhabit open fields and forest edges. This design offers excellent protection against predators and harsh weather conditions. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0 Tailor-made, indeed!

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Sri Lanka Malaysia Asia Uruguay 246

10,000 Birds

APRIL 25, 2019

8%: Brazil, Panama. Yet, the fact that tiny Panama is as popular as huge Brazil, with twice as many bird species, speaks volume for Brazil’s stage of ecotourism development. A lot more needs to be done to protect and sustainably utilise that biodiversity, although with the Brazil’s current president, it seems highly unlikely.

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Papua New Guinea America Costa Rica Sri Lanka 214

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Share Your Thoughts « Mallard Ducklings: Manky and Not Review: Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil – The Pantanal & Cerrado of Central Brazil » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Save that for the duck butts.If Thanks for visiting!

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Ducks 2011 Deer Brazil 235

10,000 Birds

JUNE 25, 2022

Take that same stroll in southern Brazil or other places and extinction is acres of burned rainforest, a walk through plastic decorated neighborhoods devoid of insects, massive forest fires, die-offs of animals, and millions of shellfish being cooked alive , in situ. Yellow-naped Parrot (Amazona auropalliata).

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Costa Rica Parrots Albatross Protection 278

10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2021

Such is the story of his visit to Senhor Jonas D’Abronzo, whose home, at the end of that long, muddy, undulating track outside Ubatuba, Brazil, is also home to the Festive Coquette, a near-threatened species with a limited range along the southeast coast of Brazil.

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Costa Rica Brazil Bolivia Ecuador 264

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2014

From southern Brazil on the east coast, it extends down through Uruguay and Argentina as far as the cape. Non-breeding birds form together into flocks, while breeding birds sometimes seek protection by nesting in loose colonies. The nominate is found to the west in Chile with a separate population in NW Peru.

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Argentina Uruguay Chile Brazil 208

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2011

and Colombia respectively, have secured thirteen new conservation easements in Colombia with private landowners that will protect important habitat for the Cerulean Warbler – North America’s fastest declining neotropical migrant songbird. The proposal from U.S.

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Colombia Deer 2011 Brazil 145

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

I ran across a couple of Southern Lapwings in Ibirapuera Park in Sao Paulo, Brazil recently and watched as they indulged in typical Vanellus behaviour. Then I saw the reason for their protective behaviour. The only close relation is the Andean Lapwing which can be found along the mountain chain in short-grass meadows above 3000m.

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Brazil Protection Family Africa 148

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 20, 2015

While there is a lot left to be done when it comes to research and nature protection in many tropical countries, there are not that many jobs in that line of work, and ecotourism seem to be the industry of choice. Brazil (1753 / 1832). Sri Lanka (375 / 436). The Afrotropics. Uganda (987 / 1083). Kenya (1034 / 1153). The Neotropics.

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Sri Lanka Botswana Africa Serbia 257

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

Share Your Thoughts « White-faced Ibis at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge Giveaway of the Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil: The Pantanal & Cerrado of Central Brazil » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Thanks for visiting!

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Experience Experiments Deer 2011 162

10,000 Birds

MAY 11, 2019

For 13 years, this organization has carried out a bird-a-thon to raise funds for such projects as reforestation in Ecuador and protecting nests of the Harpy Eagle in Brazil. Participate in the Rainforest Biodiversity Group’s annual bird-a-thon.

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Costa Rica Species Belize New Jersey 203

10,000 Birds

MARCH 10, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Asides / Last Chance to Enter Last Chance to Enter By Corey • March 10, 2011 • No comments yet Tweet Share You only have until midnight tonight to enter the Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil giveaway.

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Deer 2011 New York City New York 140

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2011

Share Your Thoughts « The Bluebird by John Burroughs Don’t Forget the Birds of Brazil Giveaway » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Thanks for visiting! The proposal from U.S.

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Peru 2011 Deer 2010 238

10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2012

I also did not understand the centrality of the Delaware Bay to shorebird migration, how timing and geographic design and water quality and tidal streams, the rich salt marshes and protected beaches combine to make this specific area of New Jersey and Delaware “The Most Important Stopover of the Western Hemisphere.”

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Delaware New Jersey Eggs Research 207

Animal Person

JULY 2, 2009

A new survey is getting the attention of many within the global animal protection community. The results will be first presented and discussed at the 12th International Vegan Festival, to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 22-25, 2009 (more about it here ). Chime in!

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Ethics Animal Brazil 2009 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2011

A wide-open field in a wind-protected spot, recently visited by both mechanical and living manure-spreaders. Share Your Thoughts « Don’t Forget the Birds of Brazil Giveaway The plovers of Estero Lagoon, Florida » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here.

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2011 Michigan Birds Ohio 243

10,000 Birds

MARCH 12, 2011

Share Your Thoughts « Quetzals of Ecuador Winner of the Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil Giveaway » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Thanks for visiting! The proposal from U.S.

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Deer 2011 Birds New York 140

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2020

Like a shy stepchild, it’s always eclipsed by the wonders of Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, etc. Plate 97: Andean and partly Andean antshrikes, illustrated by Oscar Tintaya. Bolivia doesn’t come up much in discussions of birding travel. In this case, the hope is that publication of a field guide will increase the number of birders.

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Bolivia Birds Brazil Switzerland 221

10,000 Birds

JULY 1, 2014

Meanwhile, forts were built to protect the island from invaders, war broke out between Spain and the United States, and the island became a U.S. In a few years they could only be found in El Yunque, a tropical rain forest in northeast Puerto Rico. And, the parrots almost, but not quite, disappear from the face of the earth.

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Puerto Rico Parrots New York City 2013 247

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

the development of field-based ornithological research in Europe and Great Britain; a quick step back through the history to look at bird protection, conservation, and our precarious future, with a focus on Birkhead’s long-term (50 years!) Common Guillemot research at Skomer Island, Wales.

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Dissection Birds Europe Eggs 263

Animal Equality

JUNE 26, 2024

From the bustling streets of Brazil to the historic halls of the UK Parliament, Animal Equality is driving change for animals in Italy, Spain, Germany, Brazil, India, the US, and the UK. For over a decade, Animal Equality has been on a global mission to end the force-feeding of ducks and geese for foie gras.

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Foie Gras Geese Ducks Italy 52

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 27, 2018

This left the young kite free to rip into it and chunks of protective outer layers showered down as the bird opened up the combs inside. The bird scraped at its face which must have taken many stings, but eventually most of the wasps gave up and abandoned the nest.

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Stray Abandoning Abandonment Abandon 113

10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2018

Credits: Red-ruffed Fruitcrow, Brazil, by Francesco Veronesi, used under Creative Commons license; Spangled Cotinga by Mathias Appel, Flickr, public domain. Or, to keep the priceless feathers hidden away in drawers, protected in small plastic bags, prized in secret. The Feather Thief is divided into four parts.

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Collecting Iraq Ostriches Science 114

AnimalEquality.net

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Update October 2024 – Brazil’s Environment and Sustainable Development Committee approved a bill to stop the killing of male chicks. Introduced by Congresswoman Luciene Cavalcante at Animal Equality’s request, the bill proposes using in-ovo sexing technology, which could save 84 million chicks each year.

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Brazil Killing Animal Factory Farming 90

10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2011

Share Your Thoughts « Review: Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil – The Pantanal & Cerrado of Central Brazil A scaredy cat is always a scaredy cat » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Hope you have a great trip there in July!

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Panama Costa Rica 2011 Cleveland 248

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Is a Coua a bird or a city in Brazil? Lerps are the carbohydrate rich protective shells exuded by tiny bugs (hermipteras) that suck sugars out of the leaves of eucalypts. What, exactly, is a koel? Is a saw-wing a bird or an engine part? Is a logrunner a bird or a black market timber trader?

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Australia Fiji Hunters Thailand 184

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 3, 2010

About Animal Defenders International (ADI): With offices in Los Angeles, London and Bogota, Animal Defenders International (ADI) campaigns to protect animals in entertainment; replacement of animals in experiments; worldwide traffic in endangered species; vegetarianism; factory farming; pollution and conservation.

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ADI Animal Defenders International Bolivia Lions 100