10,000 Birds

MAY 27, 2013

In New York and Chicago, they’ve been pretty mundane—a White-tailed Deer here, an Eastern Cottontail rabbit there. We’ve got coyotes in Chicago and its suburbs, but I’ve never bumped into one in the field. We’ve got coyotes in Chicago and its suburbs, but I’ve never bumped into one in the field.

Coyotes 193

Coyotes Nevada Rattlesnake Mules 193

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 25, 2013

Rabbits scamper into the underbrush, only to encounter a coyote nobody saw standing there. But this is not always the case. Carefully rehabbed seals are released, only to find an orca waiting silently beneath the water a hundred feet away.

Wildlife Rehabilitation 182

Wildlife Rehabilitation Coyotes Wounded Rabbits 182

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 30, 2013

One wouldn’t tether a rabbit out to get a shot of a fox or a coyote, or is that somehow different? I am well aware of the debate that this is no different than photographing birds at a feeder, but for me it feels different.

Owls 223

Owls Mice Tethering Chickens 223

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2020

It is a book with a careful infrastructure, however (even though it doesn’t have an index), with references to one section from another, enabling the curious reader to go down structured rabbit holes, pursuing information on nesting or skeletal systems or feather structure throughout the book. copyright @2020 by David A llen Sibley.

2020 264

2020 Birds North America Sparrows 264

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2011

A female red-tail may leave a nest to hunt for her two chicks and return to feed a rabbit to three chicks without noting an increase in the number of chicks a rehabber has placed there. When that isn’t possible, many raptor rehabbers keep tabs on nests and will place an abandon chick in a foster nest. Owls are a little different.

Fox 266

Fox Birds Raised Geese 266