Tag: birds

  • Pfeilstorchs

    Pfeilstorchs

    Migration was difficult to know.  It’s not surprising.  Who could say why birds leave for a time, where they go?  Aristotle thought that birds just transmuted into a different species when the weather changed. Later, it was assumed that birds hibernated. Charles Morton believed they flew to the moon. Even in the 19th century naturalists…

  • Trump Windmill Idiocy : Trump Towers Kill 100x More Birds Than Windmills

    Trump Windmill Idiocy : Trump Towers Kill 100x More Birds Than Windmills

    Again with the Trump windmill idiocy. Donald Trump recently said: “Alternative energy is so expensive. And honestly, it’s not working so good. The wind power kills all your birds. All your birds, killed. You know, the environmentalists never talk about that.” This is hilarious. So hilarious that shortly after I meditated on the numbers behind all…