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NYC mystery warbler: Odd Blackpoll, hybrid, or Carbonated Warbler?

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I’d seen nine warbler species, Baltimore Orioles , a brilliant Scarlet Tanager , and what seemed like dozens of catbirds when an odd warbler caught my eye. ” Upon close review of my photographs and some additional research, that theory makes sense to me.

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Listening to Falcons: The Peregrines of Tom Cade

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And they were the ones who, at the end of the conference, decided to get together and talk about the possibility of breeding Peregrines in captivity as a way of at least saving the species from extinction.” Again, Cade led with solid evidence acquired through his own research.

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Little Big Year-Week 39: The southern coast in Costa Rica

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He quickly starts pointing our different species that are all around us, with exceptional and obvious knowledge. While we were in a beautiful Air BnB, which was owned by some awesome bird lovers, I personally had not done enough research on the area. Costa Rica species – 273. eBird submissions – 347.

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Charles Harper’s Birds & Words: A Review of a Classic Reborn

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I write ‘focus-on-the-birds’ because it is highly probable that Harper had drawn birds before, but not in a highly focused manner that involved research, which he engaged in very seriously, and observation of bird behavior. A tradition was born. Eastern Kingbirds perch on the tallest spot in the area, a weather vane.

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Collaborative List – August 2017

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They submitted 144 checklists, noting 628 species adding 72 to the year’s running total bringing it to 1890. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Parque do Ibirapuera. 14 Jul 2017.

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Collaborative List – February 2018

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They found 673 species and advanced the yearly total to 1019. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Baltimore Oriole – Icterus galbula. Weka – Gallirallus australis.

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Collaborative List – March 2018

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During March, 11 beats shared 122 checklists to accumulate 680 species from 8 countries; USA, Costa Rica, Serbia, India, Australia, New Zealand, UK and Japan. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Baltimore Oriole – Icterus galbula.

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