© 2020, Jessica Hedges VANISHING BREED? by Baxter Black They call ‘em a vanishing breed. They write books and take pictures and talk like they’re all dyin’ out. Like dinosaurs goin’ to seed But that’s my friends yer talkin’ about. Like Tex from Juniper Mountain. He carved out a way of life where only the […] …
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City Council votes to pull horse-drawn carriages off the streets of Chicago by year end CHICAGO (Apr. 24, 2020) — Horse-drawn carriages in Chicago will be a thing of the past after City Council voted 46-4 Friday to ban them by the end of the year. For years, animal rights activists and some aldermen have …
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From Cornell Lab of Ornithology – All About Birds: The Cornell Lab Bird Cams connects viewers worldwide to the diverse and intimate world of birds. We work to make watching an active experience, sparking awareness and inspiration that can lead to conservation, education, and engagement with birds. Our viewers tell us that watching the cams […] …
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https://youtu.be/pI4muNlDfeY In my previous post about birdsong at dawn, I mentioned that dawn is a calm but not quiet time around here. One bird that was remarkable for its absence in yesterday’s video was the kookaburra. This morning the laughing cacklers made up for that! via Kookaburras at dawn — Birds in Sydney
via SQUIRREL PICNIC TABLE — Wildonline.blog
Yesterday I was excited to spot several tiny Eastern Tailed-Blue butterflies (Everes comyntas) during a brief visit to Jackson Miles Abbott Wetland Refuge. What was particularly striking was that these delicate butterflies were perched with their wings partially open, revealing a spectacular blue color. I maneuver to position myself almost directly above one perched close […] …
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Acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton has spent the past 35 years recording natural soundscapes. His work has taken him around the world and into some of the least densely populated places. Good for soothing jangled nerves. Headphones will enhance. This is an installment of the National Geographic Short Film showcase. If no film or link appears …
Foto: Steve SanchezNombre en español: Perico Ojiblanco Nombre en inglés: White-eyed Parakeet Nombre científico: Psittacara leucophthalmus Familia: Psittacidae Canto: Jerome FischerLa cotorra ojiblanca (Psittacara leucophthalmus), también conocida como calancate ala roja, aratinga ojiblanca, loro barranquero, loro de ala roja, loro maracaná, maracaná ala roja, perico ojiblanco o periquito verde, es una especie de ave sudamericana …
Images of the Bristlecone Pine, Giant Sequoia, and Coastal Redwood trees. via Special Trees — Earthwatcher
via Caribou — Wilder Alaska
The Northern Herper 
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