James Russell Lowell famously wondered, “And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days…” Of course, he...
While we have been living in Palmerston in the Northern Territory I do miss our garden at home in Broome and all of our...
What is it about Owls that casts such a spell over folk? If there is one order of birds that is guaranteed to draw involuntary gasps...
“I want you / to show me the way,” Peter Frampton sings. Pop music is all well and good for people, but how do...
September is a ‘tweener month, straddling two seasons and belonging entirely to neither. Helen Hunt Jackson describes this delectable transition in a poem entitled, what else, September:...
Early September morning. The sun rises over the village of Chrysochorafa, by Kerkini Lake in the north of Greece, not far from the triple...
Last week here at 10,000 Birds we did a theme week called “Extinction Week.” We covered a wide variety of topics but to me...
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