You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. Each autumn I eagerly anticipate the arrival of Ferruginous Hawks in our area. I love to photograph these big hawks. However, this year has been a disappointment. I’ve visited all of the usual haunts where I can […] …
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A radio-collared mountain lion has become the first to be killed in the Santa Monica Mountains under a state depredation law, officials said Monday. The puma known as P-56 was suspected of killing a dozen livestock on nine separate occasions at a single property, prompting the owner to request and obtain a depredation permit from… via …
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The weather was mild so I went on a few walks this weekend. We stopped briefly at the Saganashkee Slough to see if we could see any bald eagles and ending up watching this opossum for a while. It looks like the opossum is looking at us. The mute swans were swimming at Lake Katherine […] …
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Why? To help birds at risk: Seabrook Island sits at a critical junction for a number of shorebird species! During the spring, birds like Piping Plovers and Red Knots need our beaches to pack on weight in preparation for migration. Birds fitted with transmitters have proven that some Red Knots, as part of their 9.300 […] …
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(MIAMI) — Wildlife inspectors seized 1,400 pounds (635 kilograms) of shark fins at a Miami port, officials said on Monday. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the shipment of dried fins arrived in 18 boxes and was believed to have originated in South America, and likely bound for Asia. Officials estimated the total commercial… via …
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What’s a badger by Peter Hanscomb Climate Strike, the populist uprising in protest by young people around the world , started by Greta Thunberg from Sweden. A simple message , delivered by peaceful protest primarily aimed at political leaders and governments, run by and large by people of my generation. The main course of concern, […] …
Published by Carol Walker on Wild Hoofbeats The Bureau of Land Management just announced plans to destroy three wild herds of horses in the Checkerboard Area of Wyoming’s Red Desert. These wild horses are federally protected and living on 2 million acres in southeastern Wyoming. The proposed Resource Management Plan would zero out the Salt […] …
Nombre en español: Espatulilla Cabecinegra Nombre en ingles: Black-headed Tody-Flycatcher Nombre científico: Todirostrum nigriceps Familia: Tyrannidae El titirijí cabecinegro (en Venezuela) (Todirostrum nigriceps), también denominado titirijí de cabeza negra o espatulilla cabecinegra (en Costa Rica y Colombia), es una especie de ave paseriforme perteneciente al género Todirostrum integrado en la familia Tyrannidae. Es nativo de …
The bodies of nearly 50 wild burros have been discovered in various states of decay along a 40 mile stretch of Interstate 15 in the Mojave Desert just south of the famous Las Vegas Strip, and 8 months later authorities are still looking for the crucial tip to crack the case. via WILD BURRO SERIAL KILLINGS: …
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