The day I was beaten by mummy Killdeer in an open field. I went too close to her babies. The Killdeer is a shorebird and they are sexually mature at 1 year. The young fledge about 31 days after hatching. #nature #Jamaica #bird

I had fun talking to kids about the exciting life of a biologist. What do you think about it? #Roostersworldja CVM Television

Releasing these babies back into the ocean really brought tears to my eyes 🥲

The global shorebird count has begun. We have several species which can be seen on the coast, wetlands, flooded fields and also at the edge sewage ponds. The smallest shorebird in the world is the Least Sandpiper. Have you seen it before? #Roostersworldja

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I totally agree with you. Plus we have a culture of releasing unwanted pets in the wild (bush). These unwanted pets will starve or eat our native animals. Did you know that feral dogs are the only predators that can kill an adult Jamaican iguana in Jamaica?

During the hike we found a spring in the Alligator Hole Area. Our guide told us that it is safe to drink the water from these natural springs and he has been doing it since he was a boy. #FunTimes #Exploring #Clarendon #Roostersworldja #ReggaeHikers

A notice has been served on China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) for a dust nuisance emanating from rehabilitation work on the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project in sections of St. Thomas. Read more: radiojamaicanewsonline.com/local/nepa-ser…

Working on getting back my fitness. soon ready for some exciting exploration. #Roostersworldja

The smart one got eaten. Hmmmm #Roostersworldja

Two gorgeous fun kittens need their forever home by Saturday. Shadow and Luna. Owner putting em on the roadside :( Help? RT please Bri Schwapp Jaxisms k.✨ Ne Regrette Rien Irie1 Halp

Special greeting from a Northern Potoo. It is one of the nocturnal birds found in Jamaica. #Roostersworldja #Bird

If you know any buildings, caves or holes in the ground that you see Ratbats coming out in the Kingston area, please share the location. We are currently acoustic studies on the bat species that roost in the area. #Roostersworldja

Global shorebird bird Count 2024 is from September 2-8. Anybody can join by identifying and counting the shorebirds in your surroundings. Please share your checklist with ebird. One of the larger Shorebird is the American Oystercatcher. I have encountered this species at the

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Coccidia is a really sneaky killer of kittens and puppies. If they’re not thriving despite being dewormed, persistent vomiting/diarreha and ESPECIALLY if you find or rescue a kitten (even from a shelter), bring them in for a fecal screening

A number of people were asking if Galliwasp is poisonous and also if you will die if bitten and it reaches water before you. The Galliwasp is a lizard and is not poisonous. We have 10 species which are found only in Jamaica. They are afraid of humans and will surely run away.

Happy #WorldShorebirdsDay which is celebrated on Sept 6, where we bring awareness to our feathery friends that live & forages on the coast, wetlands and along the banks of rivers & sewage ponds. We also talk about the threats they face and actively promote their monitoring and

Happy International #Shorebird day. The Black black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) is an abundant shorebird at wetlands, coastline and even at sewage ponds in Jamaica. I called them the informer bird as they make all the animals including other birds and even the crocodile