Late #NationalBirdDay post of the Eurasian Wigeon in #arashiyama #birdsofjapan #BirdsOfTwitter #BirdsSeenIn2024

💔💔💔I awoke, here in Guatemala, to the heartbreaking news that our magnificent owl-king, Flaco, has died. 🧵 1/ newsroom.wcs.org/News-Releases/…

Flaco, an Eurasian Eagle-Owl who gained fame after escaping the Central Park Zoo, died this weekend after colliding with a building, a fate shared by up to 1 billion birds each year in the U.S. Learn how to prevent collisions & keep birds safe by visiting bit.ly/48r3HoI

Do you sea what I sea? Young herring gull earlier today in Fort Williams Park, Maine #BirdsOfTwitter #birdphotography #birdsofmaine #birding #maine #birds

Be free, little hummingbird! This tiny ruby throat collided with a window in NYC but was successfully rehabilitated and released this week, along with more than 30 other window-collision victims, who all have a second chance to continue their migrations.🛸 🎥: Nooa Kuusisto

#TennesseeWarbler seen yesterday 10/17/24 at the pool Central Park Manhattan Bird Alert #birdcpp

It’s time for a mini-mega-migrator release! Here’s a small sampling of the rehabilitated birds we’ve released this week, all victims of window collisions. These moments are the pinnacle of our work, and they’re so rewarding for all of us at WBF. 🎥: Cynthia Vasquez, Lily Lugo

Good news! “Pecan” survived! I asked the WBF about the disabled white-breasted nuthatch that I brought to them on October 10th. Pecan had good care for 2 days and then WBF sent her on her way. Thanks very much to the WBF for saving her life. Wild Bird Fund #birdcpp

Getting a book review from the New York Times is a dream come true for us and a testament to how much Flaco meant to so many. The review (link below) includes some fun stories we haven’t shared before.

Good day to remember just how big that green tree is

No one is denying grace to people who make mistakes. I respect Usha (praised her publicly) & defended your family from some of the vicious attacks. But if you are going to rehire someone to represent you & the USA, why not insist he apologize for saying "Normalize Indian hate?"

So they're rehiring the racist-tweeting 25 yr old that they pushed to resign and casting themselves as driven by the spirit of forgiveness as they tell the congressman who asked for an apology for the racist tweets that they're disgusted by him—all while the other guy on the

BREAKING NEWS: Republican Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas has split with his party to admonish the reckless and illegal shutdown on USAID: Moran says the aggressive change at the USAID office shut down left $340 million in lifesaving food grown in the United States sitting at

“I don’t like reading, it’s too hard—” listen to me. if a Jack Russell terrier can not only read the classics but also ENJOY them so much that he feels moved to perform them in costume, and find in them constant application to events in his life, so can you.

Sarah’s Scribbles By Sarah Andersen June 26,2024

We all need to hear it sometimes 🥹