10,000 Birds

JULY 20, 2022

The exploration of triads within the avifauna of Trinidad and Tobago has taken me through various families and species groups on this blog. The ever-resourceful woodcreeper simply perches motionless on a nearby stump and waits for any insects or small invertebrates seeking refuge from the marauding ants to climb into striking range.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

The potential liability for large payouts to private property owners may discourage governments from making decisions that benefit communities and protect vital public resources, such as water, air, and infrastructure.”. Election Results = PASSED with 59%+ voter support. Northern Harrier. Photo by © Robin Edwards. voter support.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Through multi-partnerships, cooperation, federal funding, and the private conservation efforts of one family, 616 acres were officially added to the Cherokee National Forest in September 2018. It’s still possible (amidst the scurry to take from public lands) to protect our pristine wilderness areas.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 26, 2013

If your family is starting to get a little stir-crazy as summer winds on, it’s a good idea to find constructive ways to keep everybody occupied. Then, the whole family can braid the fabric into the desired shapes. The post 5 Pet Projects to Bring the Family Together appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. Make pet toys.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 27, 2011

But the new second edition of Watching Sparrows * by Michael Male and Judy Fieth, who have a whole series of bird films already produced or in production , not only kept me staring at the screen but drew in family members to see what I was watching, to say nothing of my cats, who were enthralled by the sparrows singing on screen.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 3, 2012

More importantly, I know which groups/families occur in these regions, which ones resemble each other, and where to find them in my books even in cases where similar groups are found in different segments of my field guide because they are not closely related to each other. This means I know my birds quite well.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 19, 2012

The Edwards’s Pheasant is a rather smart blue-black member of the pheasant family and it may be on the edge of extinction. This will be an all-out effort, drawing in any other conservationists and field-workers active in the area, to widen the search using all available resources.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Taxonomic tweakings and reshufflings of birds on the Family and Genus levels are too many to count. We find many of our resources via the internet…people (usually strangers) contact me about birding hotspots on Facebook, though my blog, through listservs. Birding birding resources I Am Birder splitting technology'

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 13, 2012

I must say that I never expected us at 10,000 Birds to receive an email asking us if we wanted to review a DVD made from a company dedicated to producing “children’s nature resources (from a Creation perspective).” ” After all, my views on creationism are pretty darn clear.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2013

Not only has this live camera feed provided a wonderful educational resource for science teachers across the country, but it has also shed light on some very interesting behaviors of these owls. They have recently lost the last of their juvenile fluff and it looks like they may be getting down to the serious business of raising a family!

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10,000 Birds

MAY 22, 2013

The Mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System is to administer a national network of lands and waters for the conservation, management, and where appropriate, restoration of the fish, wildlife, and plant resources and their habitats within the United States for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans 1.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

They’re resilient and brash, resourceful and intelligent. But we forget that the family Sturnidae consists of more than our familiar European Starling. The starlings display many of the characteristics that we, Americans especially, consider particularly becoming when applied to our own national character.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

For example, on finding gulls: Close study of gulls is not for everyone, and birders shouldn’t feel obligated to get deep into it if you prefer colorful, less-confusing, families of birds. of Natural Resources and by Nate. There are some full-page illustrations that are more decorative than educational.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 26, 2011

Future field guides have much room to grow in guides focuses on families of birds. What specialized bird reference resources do you love? For the future of guides, I’d have to say finer detail for problem groups such as sparrows and gulls. Not many of the mainstream guides have all the plumage variations and view angles.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The conservation need is urgent: great attention has rightly been paid to Brazil’s Amazonian rainforest but not enough resources have gone to the Pantanal and the Cerrado, of which only 4% and 5%, respectively, are protected. Each family of birds has a short introductory paragraph and most genera get a sentence or two of description.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 9, 2020

The researchers divided the city’s land area into seven categories: (1) open space for conservation ( e.g., forest preserves), (2) open space for recreation, (3) other open spaces ( e.g. , trails/greenways and cemeteries), (4) water, (5) single family residential, (6) multifamily residential, (7) roads, and (8) all others.

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DECEMBER 2, 2014

Not a great place for a family vacation, though I think Duncan will disagree. Species Accounts are grouped by family, following what appears to be Sibley and Monroe’s 1996 taxonomy. (I The plates show differing plumages as required by the individual families and species. Artwork is by Karen Phillips.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2013

These birds exploit the scarce and often ephemeral food resources. A walk through this land may wake up a family group of Peruvian Thick-knees crouched on their day roost, or flush a flock of Least Seedsnipes taking advantage of the seasonal seed production. Generally, they resemble the colors of soil in which they live.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Bird territories vary in size depending on the bird species and available resources. ” Brown-headed Nuthatch family groups practice cooperative breeding, and the mating pair as well as their young from previous seasons can band together to fend off intruders.

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SalesFuel

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This is a family-owned HVAC company that has a lot of competition in the area,” said Robinson. Since] the client wanted a whole new approach, we dug into AdMall, which was a resource they didn’t have, and it helped win a huge campaign.” AdMall] is a fantastic resource I have used to close many of my sales,” said Robinson. “It

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides , tsunami • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Tip of the hat to our own Duncan Wright, who used to work on Tern Island.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 26, 2018

Another supporter said the place would let “families…connect with each other as human beings” ( SunSentinel ). While there are still some 32 permits needed to break ground, it appears the River of Grass will have a new noisy, smelly, stressful, and resource-draining neighbor who’s anything BUT a dream. Again, really?

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 11, 2021

Brasserie au Baron has its origins in a bistro run by the Bailleux family since 1973 in Gussignies, a small French town along that lies along the river Hogneau right at the border with Belgium’s Hainaut province in the Francophone south of that country.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 18, 2012

A few families have a small number of eggs in the clutches, like gulls or cormorants. With years of banding they have a large cohort of known age birds which they have been able to follow at every stage of their lives, a priceless resource for a scientist interested in in the life-history of a marine bird.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides , richard crossley • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Spring is the perfect season to take this book for a spin!

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2011

Many thanks to Jason Kopp for the photos above taken during last year’s courses held at Explorer’s Inn Tags: banding , peru , tambopata • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Guano Still Collected in Peru Counting Birds: Will Microphones Replace Nets?

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2017

Species Accounts are arranged taxonomically, grouped by family. Family sections start with a brief description of the characteristics shared by the species in the family, followed by a description of the sounds made by those species and how they obtain their song/call knowledge. Or, maybe that is good news too?

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 2, 2021

But most of our forest has a combination of both pines and oaks, with dozens of species from each family growing in the state of Michoacán. Unfortunately, when you cut down pine-oak forest, and siphon off a good portion of our precious water resources, you create the perfect conditions for avocado production.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Some Thai researchers looked at the breeding ecology of the Buff-breasted Babbler and published their findings in the somewhat unsuitable-sounding journal “Agriculture and Natural Resources”. Another member of the magpie family, the White-winged Magpie , makes do with far fewer colors.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2020

Jon Fjeldså’s contributions include many of the ducks, yellow-finches, and many other families where his images of Birds of the High Andes could be used. And, it has to be added that all of these artists and the additional seven artists contributed images that filled out plates of most of the bird families.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

If they don’t have the time or resources, volunteer to help them! Remember to invite friends and family to do the same. Encourage your friends and family to do the same. See “ How Your Organization Can Participate ” for an easy step-by-step guide.). Light a virtual candle on September 26, 2013, for a pet on-line. ADOPT A PET!

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The chapter on “Capturing Bird Behavior” (my favorite) gives detailed examples of behavior cues and sound cues to look and listen for in anticipation of interesting preening, courtship, and family behavior.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 3, 2021

Ballantine and Hyman explore how birds communicate and summarize studies on how that communication functions in diverse bird families all over the world. I wish there was more discussion of research techniques and resources. © 2021 Barbara Ballentine and Jeremy Hyman & Quarto Publishing.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2011

I may have to quit blogging… Tags: Asides • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 20, 2013

We got good looks at Yellow-breasted , Crimson-breasted , Yellow-vented , and Orange-bellied Flowerpeckers along with more mundane representatives of the sunbird family, Plain Sunbird and Thick-billed Spiderhunter. Con is a master at his craft and an uncanny resource on the birds of Singapore, Malaysia, and much of Asia.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Besides founding 10,000 Birds and I and the Bird , Mike has also created a number of other entertaining sites and resources, particularly the Nature Blog Network. Tags: Asides • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Share Your Thoughts « What is the National Bird of Honduras?

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

The single resource for today’s quiz is a book I just purchased. Tags: ID Quiz , quiz • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! It is not a new book, about 6 years old. Today we are looking at two species that can be difficult to separate under typical field conditions. Beware of hybrids.

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