10,000 Birds

MAY 31, 2012

Let’s say you’re at a fast food restaurant and you have a few french fries left over and a gull is eagerly staring at you and the fries. Wild birds should not be coming up to people looking for food. Do you toss the bird your leftovers? And if you have a small kid and are in the vicinity of some ducks and geese?

New York City 263

New York City Birds Geese Fast Food 263

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It’s the boar hunting season. This species’ population has decreased rapidly owing to levels of hunting on the migration stopover and wintering sites, as well as habitat destruction, mostly as a result of land cultivation. Eurasian Spoonbills are foraging, some of them literally running through the water chasing some fast food.

Greece 259

Greece Boars Woodpeckers Eagles 259

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2022

This is partly due to hunting in China, where about 90% of the species winter (HBW). Like fast food, but free and likely more healthy. And it does not even live in reeds. Sadly, the numbers of Falcated Duck are similarly declining – it is thus listed as Near Threatened.

Raccoons 263

Raccoons Birds Oregon China 263

10,000 Birds

MAY 2, 2016

Then he pointed out a Least Tern that came in to hunt for fish on the pond as if I would be assuaged with another bird that has “Least” in its name! And could we just do a quick drive through at a fast food joint? We had to eat some wonderfully prepared Lebanese food including some outstanding hummus.

Florida 162

Florida Miami Birds Owls 162

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 23, 2006

Over 95% of all animals raised for food in the U.S. Rest assured that if you are purchasing meat from your favorite fast food restaurant, your favorite sit-down chain restaurant, or your local grocery store, you are purchasing the flesh of a tortured animal. are raised in cruel, inhumane factory farms.

Factory Farming 40

Factory Farming Factory Farm Morals Inhumane 40