Is that big black bird a crow or a raven?
Are the robins you see now the same robins that you saw in your garden last summer? Whereas previously I might have found myself taking pictures from the sidelines, Vadelavilla makes guests part of a special community - a mini-village of Spanish culture and English language. Is that big black bird a crow or a raven?
And finally and perhaps most importantly, LRAU has only affected a minority in Valencia.
In Veracruz, Mexico, the flow of migrating raptors contains birds from all over eastern North America.
And how about its name? Natural adaptations have given a bird a strong yet lightweight body. These are American Crows with a purpose. On the last morning we packed our bags while nursing hangovers from a particularly raucous party the night before.
A good deal of clients were not fully aware of the constraints of the LRAU and believed it applied to the Costas in general.
The finches of the Galapagos Islands are famous in the history of evolutionary theory.
The remarkable drumming of a Ruffed Grouse, that percussion produced by a rapid beating of the wings, is a vivid example of a non-vocal or instrumental bird sound. They are typically found in open coniferous or mixed coniferous and broadleaved forests, and seem most at home in the dry Douglas-fir forests of Eastern Washington.
A pair of White-throated Swifts careens by at high speed. On the last morning we packed our bags while nursing hangovers from a particularly raucous party the night before. Hurricanes bring tragedy to birds and other wildlife. And how about its name?
Only a few weeks after young Bald Eagles fledge from their nests, the parents leave the area as well.
Under this pummeling, a smorgasbord of shrimp is stirred up for the gulls to harvest.
Right now a flock of Bar-headed Geese could be flying over Mt.
Bird bands are important tools in understanding birds, from their age to their patterns of migration. Around half of those on the program were approaching retirement age or retired, and at least half were American.
Dashing headlong toward an unyielding wall, the birds disappear at the last second into a slender crevice. The Flammulated Owl is a study in camouflaged grays and browns, with cinnamon-brown shoulder straps and large brown eyes. Sooty Shearwaters, moving south. This astute aerial predator stands a little more than six and a half inches tall, from its sharp-clawed feet to its stubby, ear-like tufts.