Having recently discussed the addition of Slaty-backed Gull to the Thai list, it seems only natural to talk about this excellent book which attempts to deal with all the races of large gulls that have caused so much confusion over recent years, as well as all the other, more well-understood gull species. A large book, [...]
Archive for the ‘Wildlife Merchandise’ Category
Audubon Cuddly Birds
October 5th, 2007
nick A short time ago I wrote about the brilliant RSPB singing birds. Today I came across very similar products from the National Audubon Society for sale on therainforestsite. Once again these cuddly toys, of American bird species, make an accurate call when squeezed, making an excellent gift for birdwatchers or a great way of recruiting [...]
The Life of Birds
September 18th, 2007
nick I just finished making a “Lens” on squidoo.com about the BBC television series The Life of Birds : The Life of Birds where I have included the video clip of a Lyrebird mimicking the sound of a camera shutter, car alarm and chainsaw.. For birdwatchers who would like to create web pages but don’t have [...]
RSPB singing birds
August 25th, 2007
nick For some time I have been amused by the RSPB’s singing bird cuddly toys, although the only one I have is the Lapwing. For those that haven’t seen them, there is an ever increasing range of species available, with many colourful and charismatic ones already created. When the toys are squeezed they utter a very [...]


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