Natural history of Trinidad and Tobago hummingbirds to the primitive cave-dwelling oilbird (that uses sonar to fly in the dark) to the spectacularly beautiful scarlet ibis. The islands are within a few miles of Venezuela, and the species are therefore typical of tropical South America. However, the variety (although quite exceptional for such a small geographic area) is somewhat impoverished compared to the mainland, as would be expected with small islands. The resident breeding birds are augmented in the northern winter by migrants from North America. Tobago has only about half the number of bird species of Trinidad, but about 22 birds have been reported only
Miles from Our Home so they had Michael Timmins sit with Chris Lord-Alge (Mr. Mixer) at his Los Angeles studio and re-mix several of the tracks for a few days. The theme for "Miles from Our Home" is 'why?' The tracks deal with the repercussions of the question differently, such as "Someone Out There" which deals with anger, "New Dawn Coming" with hope, "Miles from Our Home" with dignity, and "Darkling Day" which supplies some answers. Cowboy Junkies Additional Musicians Production Miles from Our Home Miles from Our Home is the seventh studio album by Canadian alt-country band Cowboy Junkies, which was released in