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A Tawny Frogmouth family
I won't apologise for doing another post about Tawny Frogmouths , because they are just such beautiful birds! You will notice that it is a year ago that I wrote about the...
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Collaborative list - February 2021
Extremes of weather nor “stay at home” orders can keep the beats from their mission. A Northern Mockingbird was sighted in Cornwall, UK during February and resulted in criminal...
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Preparing for a Cat-Friendly Spring Season
While there might still be a chill in the air, spring fever is already underway for cats longing for the return of bird watching in the screened window. As we anticipate...
1 day ago - Precious Cat
Tianmashan, Shanghai in winter
Shanghai is basically a very flat place. The highest elevations here are all buildings, including the second-highest building in the world, the Shanghai Tower at 632 meters. In...
2 days ago - 10,000 Birds
In the Heights
Every year, around this time, I feel the need to get an early start and drive a full hour to Cerro de Garnica. That is because this site's height of 3,000 m offers me certain...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Keeping the Faith
You may have heard the news that resonated throughout the international birding circuit some months ago - in case you missed it you can read my gloss-over here. Several tour...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Peterson Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America, Second Edition: A Field Guide Review
Of all the living things in our world to be passionate about, mushrooms may rate as the most unlikely. Ranging in color from off-white to dingy black, with pastel to gelatinous...
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What just swooped toward the bird feeder?
Clinical associate professor Maureen Murray, V03, spoke with The Boston Globe about the most common injuries Tufts Wildlife Clinic treats in Cooper's hawks.
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Photobugs and Birds
I've noted before the occasional conflicts between birdwatchers and photographers and I've received stories from readers regarding experiences with rude picture-takers. There's...
5 days ago - Ornithology
Wrapping Up Birding Tourism February
We here at 10,000 Birds dedicated the month of February to highlighting a variety of birding tourism companies, destinations, and guides. We did this to help our favorite...
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Guide to Long Distance Binoculars
Guide to choosing the best high powered long distance binoculars to be used for land based observation. Most high lower bins are usually designed with astronomy in mind...
Best Birding Binocular 2016/2017
During the year many, many binoculars arrive on my desk for testing and review. So at times even I can find it a little overwhelming as to which is best. This every year I...
BirdWatching Binoculars 101
If you are new to birding, choosing your first pair of binoculars can seem a little daunting, but it needn't be. This guide takes you thought where to start and all the...
A Tawny Frogmouth family
I won't apologise for doing another post about Tawny Frogmouths , because they are just such beautiful birds! You will notice that it is a year ago that I wrote about the...
Collaborative list - February 2021
Extremes of weather nor “stay at home” orders can keep the beats from their mission. A Northern Mockingbird was sighted in Cornwall, UK during February and resulted in criminal...
Preparing for a Cat-Friendly Spring Season
While there might still be a chill in the air, spring fever is already underway for cats longing for the return of bird watching in the screened window. As we anticipate...