Feathered City Terrorists or simply Pleasant Seagulls?

I used to be amused to learn Sara Jentsch’s latest diatribe on gulls: Why I despise Seagulls: A Story of Humiliation. It was encouraging to find that it’s not simply…

Photograph Gallery: Meet The “Cosmopolitan” Birds That Happen All Over the World

An acrobatic Barn Swallow within the skies above Nepal. Photograph by Deepak Budhathoki / Macaulay Library. Our planet has a bounty of birds—greater than 11,000 species in all. However on…

The Cleopatra Fowl – 10,000 Birds

Some birds are particularly thrilling, as a result of they’re so laborious to see. Others are unusually lovely, or maybe, simply plain uncommon. And some are each. (Once they really…

Texas mega-rarity – 10,000 Birds

Whereas visiting town of Corpus Christi in Texas in November 2023, we had been informed a couple of uncommon hen within the coronary heart of the downtown. We went to…

Chook Guides of the World: Steven An, China

What’s your favourite chook species? Reeve’s Pheasant What’s your title, and the place do you reside? Steven An, I stay in Nanjing Metropolis. What are the primary areas or places…

Birding Shanghai in July 2024

July is the least fascinating month for birding in Shanghai – it’s too sizzling, and there’s just about no migration. A superb month to go overseas and watch birds elsewhere,…

Two New Sequence of Weblog Posts

Up to now few months, 10,000 Birds has added fairly a number of writers – I hope you take pleasure in their posts. Personally, I believe they’re glorious. We will…

Chook Guides of the World: Rene Rossouw, South Africa

What’s your favourite chook species? Attractive Bushshrike What’s your title, and the place do you reside? René Rossouw, I reside in Nelspruit, South Africa. What are the primary areas or…

What’s a birder? – 10,000 Birds

There are two questions I get requested quite a bit. Do you are taking photos of the birds you see? Are you a bird-watcher then? The reply to the primary…

August eBirder of the Month Problem

This month’s eBirder of the Month problem, sponsored by ZEISS, highlights the worth of splitting your day of birding into a number of lists. Each time you might be birding,…