Archive for the 'Species' Category
Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
I know about this interesting hawk species during surfing. However, found that not many information avaiable about this species. I think one of the good information is from wikipedia, therefore i would like to share with you about the information that I get from wikipedia. The Mountain Hawk Eagle (Spizaetus nipalensis) is a bird of prey. [...]
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Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
At first, I think that this species is a ‘buzzard. However, after I check the net, i found that it is in the vulture species. I hope the information that I found is benefited to you too. (source: http://www.audubon.org /bird /BoA/F1_G1b.html ) This species is far from being known throughout the United States, for it has [...]
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Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
The Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) is a bird of prey from the Old World. It is typically between 51-57 cm in length with a 110 to 130 cm wingspan, making it a medium-sized raptor. Its range covers most of Europe and extends into Asia. It is resident except in the coldest parts of its range. [...]
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Sunday, October 15th, 2006
I found this useful information about owl in the net ( http://www. timesleader.com /mld /timesleader/ 15658196.htm) I think it is a good article worth sharing with you all.  —- Nesting sites are being identified as part of trying to reverse declining numbers. By TOM VENESKY tvenesky@leader.net NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY – Kevin Wenner crept around the [...]
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Friday, September 29th, 2006
I got this new from tribune.com ********* By Shanna Hogan, Tribune September 1, 2006 Despite efforts by local environmental groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided Wednesday not to reclassify the Arizona’s desert bald eagles as a distinct population set. Related Links News Environmental groups who petitioned to have the eagles reclassified said the [...]
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Friday, September 29th, 2006
The bald eagle, as symbolic of American freedom as the Fourth of July and Old Glory itself, is nesting in more than 100 locations across the Commonwealth for the first time in more than a century, the Pennsylvania Game Commission announced today.The Game Commission started Pennsylvania’s seven-year bald eagle reintroduction program in 1983, when three [...]
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Thursday, August 24th, 2006
I think Bald eagle is one of the most famous Bird of prey around. It is largely because it is the national symbol of United States of America (USA). I found a good information about Bald Eagle from internet that I would like to share with you all. (it is from wikipedia) The Bald Eagle [...]
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Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006
Distribution At one time, the Golden Eagle lived in temperate Europe, North Asia, North America, North Africa and Japan. In most areas this bird is now a mountain-dweller, but in former centuries it also bred in the plains and the forests. In recent years it has started to breed in lowland areas again (Sweden, Denmark). [...]
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Saturday, August 12th, 2006
Scops Owl – Otus scops is to be found in the shouthern halp of europe, with the northernmost point of its range to be St. Petersburg. As usual, as Scops Owl – Otus scops is not very common, there are only few information avaiable about this owl. Here is one of the good information that [...]
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Saturday, August 12th, 2006
I think Western Honey Buzzard – Pernis apivorus is not very much known. There are not many information that I get from the internet about this species. Based on a bood that I had,it just mention that the western honey buzzard reaches about the size of the Eurasian Buzzard. The author also mention that the [...]
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