Tag: birds
Heat wave: how to help and cool the birds?
More and more, we are experiencing very hot summer periods. Beyond three consecutive days with temperatures as high at night as during the day, we speak of a heat wave.…
Birds of Paradise Lost
Jacques Loeuille dedicates a fascinating documentary to the naturalist painter Jean-Jacques Audubon, “Birds of America”, awarded at the Festival Cinémaplanéte in Metz. Audubon cataloged and painted the birds of what…
GVVV beats De Treffers, old acquaintances hurt IJsselmeer birds
GVVV is penultimate and the Veenendalers already know where they stand: playing post-competition to preserve their bodies. IJsselmeervogels is number fourteen. The Reds aren’t completely safe yet. The gap with…
Of course Zoëy: no dandelions, no meadow birds
With the decrease in the number of dandelions, the meadow birds are also getting worse. Not surprising, explains Meijer: “When the chicks hatch, they have to eat at beak height…
Residents of Oudewater revolt against contractor who prunes nesting birds
OUDEWATER – A contractor in Oudewater has set to work preparing a reception center for Ukrainian refugees for construction. On Statenland, where temporary homes are to be built, pruning has…
Bunschoten shatters dream bird entrepreneur: ‘Birds of prey do not belong in a cage’
This is mainly due to the turn of ChristenUnie, the largest party in Bunschoten. After long consultations with nature organizations, councilor Peter Nagel has come to the conclusion that the…
Migratory birds threatened by public lighting
Migratory birds, essential links of biodiversity, face many threats during their journeys across the planet. Among them, light pollution, which causes the death of millions of birds every year. Reducing…
How an old, worn-out piano, birds and a falling branch led to award-winning composer Michiel Borstlap’s new EP
LEERSUM – A worn old piano and nature on an estate in Leersum: the two main ingredients from which Michiel Borstlap’s new EP emerged: Pace, which means peace. The internationally…
How an old, worn-out piano, birds and a falling branch lead to the new EP by award-winning composer Michiel Borstlap
LEERSUM – A worn old piano and nature on an estate in Leersum: the two main ingredients from which Michiel Borstlap’s new EP emerged: Pace, which means peace. The internationally…
Bird flu spreads to 11 Ontario farms, claims 84,000 birds: Agency
About 84,000 birds in Ontario have died or been destroyed since a new strain of bird flu was detected in the province last month. Craig Price, who is heading up…