Category: Conservation - Page 36

Birding, Conservation

Mud, glorious mud!

November 14, 2010 by Clare M 6 Comments

Broome is known worldwide for its amazing birdlife, and Roebuck Bay is regarded as the most significant site in Australia for shorebirds. Roebuck Bay...

Conservation

Why Ambelopoulia is a problem for Europe

November 12, 2010 by Dan 13 Comments

I ended my last post by alluding to illegal bird trapping in Cyprus. It’s referred to as Ambelopoulia (or Ambeloboulia – “p” is prounounced...

Conservation

Yellow-billed Magpie – California’s Endemic Bird Species

November 10, 2010 by Larry 15 Comments

This being my inaugural post here on 10,000 Birds as the West Coast Beat Writer, I thought it appropriate to introduce a species found...

Conservation

The frat boys of the bird world

November 9, 2010 by Dale Forbes 11 Comments

Scarlet Macaw feeding in a Beach Almond (Terminalia catappa) tree. Photo by (c) Frank Dziubak. Many moons ago, I worked for a conservation organisation...

Blogging, Conservation

Birding in Broome – a change in the seasons

October 29, 2010 by Clare M 19 Comments

I am truly honoured to be able to write for 10,000 Birds and let you all know about a very special place for birding....

Conservation

Oct 17th update from Broome

October 19, 2010 by Clare M 2 Comments

Clare Morton has been sending us regular updates from Broome, Australia, focussing on her work monitoring shorebirds (especially Pied Oystercatchers). Here’s another report from...

Conservation