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10,000 Birds
APRIL 25, 2014
Here’s something you don’t see all the time. “We We had a call one morning about a snake and a hawk,” says Tom Sweets, the executive director and chief rescuer of the Key West Wildlife Center , located at the very tip of Florida.
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Critter News
APRIL 12, 2010
Tags: reptiles indonesia lizards crocodile endangered species.
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Open them up and see tiny mammal skulls, teeny thigh bones, beetle wings, fusty feathers, squirrel hair, reptile scales, grasses, fruit seeds, maybe even bird bands and plastic bits. Bird pellets are wondrous things.
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 11, 2014
Seeing as Plumb Beach is a known stopover area for large numbers of shorebirds, a known breeding area for a variety of saltmarsh species, including Clapper Rails , and habitat for a wide variety of mammals, reptiles, insects, and other bird species, this is a long overdue move.
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10,000 Birds
MAY 11, 2012
They do like to supplement their diet with small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects. They are aided by excellent binocular vision that lines up with their dagger-like bill. This one was so good it caught two fish at a time (just once though). They are true generalists. And they cough up pellets just like hawks and owls!
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10,000 Birds
MAY 27, 2013
Birding Lizards Mammals Reptiles Trips animals' The birds of Fallon were amazing, but I’ll also remember this trip for the incredible animal encounters. How about you? What are the most memorable beasts you’ve crossed paths with while birding?
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 7, 2011
According to the Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of New Jersey (link is a PDF) there are thirteen species of turtle that can be found in the state, so I have already spotted just under a third of the turtle species that there are to see in the Garden State.
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10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
Some birds, reptiles, and sharks have nictitating membranes as well as a few mammals. It is used as an extra level of safety for the eye and allows the creature that has it to still see while affording its eyes an additional amount of protection. Though many mammals have a vestigial nictitating membrane that does not cover the whole eye.)
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10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 25, 2016
The relevant numbers involving cats, the people that cherish them, and the birds (and small mammals and reptiles) that they kill are all too large to mean much; you might as well use the funny word “gazillions.” Marra and Chris Santella, authors of Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer (Princeton University Press, 212 pp.,
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10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 9, 2012
How cool is it that you will be birding in an area with a reptile that could drag you under and kill you? Without further ado… Five Reasons You Should Go To The 15th Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival 1. Purple Gallinules. Need I say more? Purple Gallinule at Circle B Bar Reserve 2. American Alligators !
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 2, 2013
One of Desi’s favorite things to do when we are visiting his grandparents is wander around the yard looking for bugs, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals – basically, anything living thing.
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 12, 2014
More good-to-know stuff: Birds, mammals, insects, amphibians, and reptiles—all in their natural habitats—are fair game. Entries are accepted until September 30, 2014 in four categories: Behavior and Action, Portraits, Mammals, and Videos. Except for the Mammals category. You can submit still photos or videos.
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 6, 2012
And, I started daydreaming about encountering something a little different, maybe a Horned Frog, Ceratophrys cornuta, a large, squat green and brown frog of South America, with a wide mouth large enough to eat other frogs as well as reptiles. You can see a selection of his photographs on his web site , including many from this book.
244 10,000 Birds
MAY 30, 2011
… Sources used in writing this post: Lizards of New York State (link is a PDF) Natural History of New York City by John Kieran Amphibians and Reptiles of Long Island, Staten Island, and Manhattan Wikipedia: Italian Wall Lizard and Eastern Fence Lizard … a.
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 5, 2013
Reptiles Lizards Trinidad and Tobago' My visit to Trinidad and Tobago was sponsored by the Trinidad and Tobago Tourism Development Company but the views expressed in the blog posts regarding the trip are my own. For more information about visiting Trinidad and Tobago a good place to start is the official tourism website. ….
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Sometimes it is a flower (of which there were oodles), a reptile (lizards, and a small snake), or an insect. While not my quite my first sighting of an Olive-sided Flycatcher for 2020, this difficult species is always a welcome find as it makes it way through Mexico to reach Central and South America.
332 10,000 Birds
JULY 13, 2012
All of the animals, birds and reptiles who live there are native species who were once injured, have gone through rehabilitation, and ended up with a permanent disability which prevented their return to the wild. I live near a small zoo.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 29, 2015
Reptiles' All methods used to capture pythons have had little success. The battle to at least control their numbers and expansion onto other areas will continue for years to come. Featured Image: Bird Basin Area in South South Florida.
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10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 22, 2014
Reptiles Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake Texas' If you enjoyed this post and would like to see more great images of birds (there are snakes there too (and mammals and butterflies and dragonflies and plants… )), go to our 10,000 Clicks section where you will find our big (and growing) gallery page here at 10,000 Birds.
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10,000 Birds
MAY 19, 2015
To elucidate underlying developmental mechanisms, we examined candidate gene expression domains in the embryonic face: the earlier frontonasal ectodermal zone (FEZ) and the later midfacial Wnt-responsive region, in birds and several reptiles. This permitted the identification of an autapomorphic median gene expression region in Aves.
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10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 27, 2012
If you liked this post and want to see more great images of birds, mammals, reptiles and insects, make sure to check out 10,000 Clicks , our big (and growing) page of galleries here at 10,000 Birds. Wagler’s Pit Viper can be found all over South East Asia in primary and mature secondary forest, even in mangroves.
165 10,000 Birds
AUGUST 8, 2013
This park protects the largest remaining tract of dry deciduous forest in the west of India, offering visitors 37 species of reptiles, 38 species of mammals and, not to be forgotten – almost 300 bird species. The largest reptile is the Indian Mugger Crocodile. Lions aside, carnivores are represented by Leopard, Hyena, Jackal, etc.,
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10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Their subjects involve mainly birds, mammals, and butterflies, but also reptiles, amphibians, orchids, and underwater creatures. The company works with the best guides of Greece, who are also excellent experts in their subject and its photography.
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 1, 2017
Wildlife of Ecuador: A Photographic Field Guide to Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians is the all-in-one nature guide for the generalist nature traveler. The guide also covers amphibians (37 species), reptiles (40 species), and 71 species of mammal. And, heavy.). Paperback, 224p., 6 x 8, $27.95 (discounts from the usual sources).
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10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 5, 2019
The mongabay.com portal has compared data on a unit of area basis of the percentage of the total global number of species of birds, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, fish and vascular plants. And small country often equals short distances and easy traveling.
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10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
On the reptile front however, we were rewarded with with a large number of common wall lizards that saw the warm sun as a rare opportunity to sunbathe on the stone walls along the paths through the vineyard. On the way, we saw a Peregrine Falcon , Common Buzzard , Eurasian Nuthatch , and the other typical birds of the region.
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
The introduction covers the geography, history and climate of Seychelles, as well as travel practicalities (language, getting there, visa, accommodation, money, getting around, a suggested itinerary, glossary).
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2014
I had just come from a Rat Snake in a tree and was prepared to allow just enough space in my hopes for another reptile, but thoughts of owls quickly crowded it out again. Owls were at the forefront of my mind, but then aren’t they always? The birds were high in dense, leafy branches at the edge of the wood.
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10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Over 400 species of birds have been spotted at the Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa and its forests are also a hotspot for several interesting species of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. This also makes the Arenal Observatory Lodge an ideal location for wildlife observation in Costa Rica.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 19, 2018
This portal has compared on a per unit of area basis data on the percentage of a total global number of species of birds, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, fish and vascular plants, creating a biodiversity index. Mongabay.com has done exactly that.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 7, 2015
The species is omnivorous, eating fruit as well as insects and small reptiles, as well as happily entering buildings to scavenge on, for example, food waste left by messy students. Male Red-winged Starlings (left) have glossy-black heads, while the females (right) have grey heads.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 29, 2011
A quick run through the biogeography and typical assemblage composition characteristic of the region (plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, insects and other creatures – let’s just lump them indiscriminately in to the category “general bird food&# , my lumping, Dirk had nothing to do with that description). Flora and Fauna.
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 23, 2013
Also present are six species of reptiles, including the numerous Brown Iguanas. . Besides the boobies and the frigatebirds, several other interesting seabird species nest on Isla Isabel, including Red-billed Tropicbirds, Sooty Terns, Heerman’s Gulls, Brown Noddies and Brown Pelicans. Brown Iguanas are common throughout the island.
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10,000 Birds
JANUARY 12, 2019
A world without bird and/or mammal, fish and reptile rehabilitators would be a very sad one. Let me assure you that I have no doubts about how much they contribute to individual birds and to the ravaged conscience of modern man. My pause for thought came when I found a Stygian Owl in a city park in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
203 10,000 Birds
JUNE 21, 2018
This portal has compared data on the percentage of a total global number of species of birds, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, fishes and vascular plants per unit of area, creating a biodiversity index. Mongabay.com has done exactly that.
240 Critter News
DECEMBER 9, 2009
Tags: wildlife smuggling wildlife trafficking reptiles Stupid new zealand lizards.
100 10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 4, 2012
The fourteen identification chapters cover: geology and constellations; habitats; wildflowers; trees; shrubs, vines, and ground cover (grasses, sedges, rushes); primitive plants, lichens, and fungi; mammals; birds; reptiles and amphibians; fishes; butterflies and moths; other insects; other invertebrates (spiders, leeches); beach and tidepool life.
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 24, 2023
At the end there are separate indexes for birds, mammals, reptiles, insects, and trees and shrubs. While the photos are of high quality, in many cases one photo is insufficient to ID the species (especially trees and many a songbird). The size and weight of this guide is moderate and manageable (I travelled with heavier bird guides).
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 16, 2012
Lepidopterists, botanists, and herpetologists, that is, those who like butterflies, plants, and reptiles and amphibians, are drawn to the pine barrens by a host of species that either can be found only there or are found in great numbers there because of the huge areas of good habitat.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 21, 2024
The reptiles in Parque Tomás Garrido were of the crocodilian variety. A few featherless creatures helped to make our park visits special. Parque la Pólvora was crawling, literally, with small and large, rather prehistoric-looking, iguanas. I liked their attitude. Some were quite large.
246 4 The Love Of Animals
MAY 19, 2018
They also insure parrots, reptiles, tortoise and even pygmy hedgehogs! 10 reasons why guinea pigs make great pets – by James Alston writing for ExoticDirect ExoticDirect offer pet insurance for guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, mice and other small pets.
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10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
One of those pooie reptiles: Green Iguana by Niklas Aronsson. Or even those pooie reptiles. And if the amount is taken into consideration, I guess this has to be a much better omen. However, it didn’t stop an elderly couple, who were at the café at the same time, to giggle whenever they saw me during the tour. Or a mammal.
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