Red-lored Parrots with dirty bills Bird behavior fascinates me. I’m curious about how and then why birds act as they do. Often …
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Environment: CONANP issues alert for bird influenza H5N1 in Michoacán, Mexico
COAHUAYANA, Michoacan., June 9, 2023.- This Friday night, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT), and the National Commission of Natural …
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BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND-UNPACK YOUR TRUNK: AFRICAN ELEPHANT, PART 1 OF 2
Unpack the trunk, African savanna elephant Three bull African savanna elephants with sleepy looking eyes lumbered quietly by my parked safari vehicle …
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BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND-GRUBBERS, STRAINERS, SKIMMERS, AND SHEARERS: DUCK BILLS, MORE OR LESS, PART 2 OF 2
Learning about waterfowl bills with tongue spikes, teeth-like ridges, and taste buds were probably a shocker in last month’s column.* I have …
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BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND-BELLY FLOPPING: TRICOLORED HERON
Tricolored Heron, Egret tricolor, Garza Tricolor (Spanish) Wading birds use different feeding strategies to capture their prey. But I think the more-than-three-colors …
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Humans are not shy about keeping dangerous animals as pets. Lion tamer is an actual job. Bears, elephants, and tigers have long …
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BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND – SPLISH SPLASH, PREEN, and CHICKEN SKIN, PART 1 of Woo 2
In this month of humid-to-us heat, I thought I’d share refreshing photos of birds bathing. It’s no big deal to just wash …
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CHICXULUB PUERTO, YUCATAN (AUGUST 05, 2020).- A family rescued a cormorant who entered a summer house and was apparently injured A seabird, …
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MÉRIDA, YUCATAN.- Three bird traffickers were detained by the state police on Merida’s Periférico on Sunday, June 12th. The subjects were caught …
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Through social networks, the Santa María Project reported that the owl found on Thursday, May 28th, in the streets of Bokobá, Yucatán, …