10,000 Birds

AUGUST 26, 2021

I did that with Peacocks & Picathartes – Reflections on Africa’s birdlife (published by Penguin Random House South Africa ). The rest of the 216 pages long book is devoted to various African bird families and half a dozen individual species. When was the last time you chose a book by its covers?

Congo 264

Congo Africa Madagascar Kenya 264

10,000 Birds

MAY 19, 2011

Some of the first solid research pointing to a magnetic sense of some sort in birds was being produced at that time, and there were even people testing humans for a similar ability. Itcher birds, migratory members of the tern family. Another question this raises has to do with migration itself. Specifically, Itcher Tern.

Compassion 190

Compassion Humane Research Egypt 190

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

There is much to enjoy and appreciate here and I only wish I could have tested out some of these species accounts in pelagic waters before writing about them (sadly, the 10,000 Birds pelagic to Antarctica was canceled this year). It covers 434 species across 9 orders and 18 families of birds. .; Houghton Mifflin, U.S.),

Albatross 279

Albatross Penguins Family Groups 279