10,000 Birds

MARCH 10, 2011

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Deer 2011 New York New York City 140

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

He lives in Forest Hills with Daisy, their son, Desmond Shearwater, and their two indoor cats, Hunter and B.B. Hes only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list by birding whenever he wasnt working as a union representative or spending time with his family. I guess I’m one of those pervs. Thanks for visiting!

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Ducks 2011 Deer Brazil 202

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APRIL 5, 2022

He’s a birder and a bird photographer who spent some time in his earlier years guiding film crews and birders in Brazil. He is also, according to his Bloomsbury Publishers’ bio, “an obsessive birder and vagrant-hunter (when time allows!). The two men have co-authored several previous articles on avian vagrancy.

Birds 254

Birds Compassion Eagles Science 254

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

This offering is actually hard to part with: a copy of Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil: The Pantanal and Cerrado of Central Brazil signed by both John Gwynne, who managed the project, and Guy Tudor, eminent neotropical bird artist and art director of the project. Time to give away a wonderful book on 10,000 Birds!

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Brazil Wildlife 2011 Deer 176

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JULY 6, 2021

In 2012, I reviewed The Jewel Hunter , an absorbing narrative in which author Chris Goodie travelled throughout Asia, Africa, and Australasia to observe and photograph every Pitta species in the world. A passion for one bird family is also very useful.

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Costa Rica Brazil Ecuador Bolivia 264

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AUGUST 26, 2016

An article by the American Bird Conservancy summarizes the heart-wrenching reason they are sometimes shot: “’I have spoken with hunters who have killed Harpy Eagles out of curiosity,’” commented Bennett Hennessey, who directs ABC’s Brazil Conservation Program. “’Unlike many other large raptors, Harpy Eagles will sit on a perch (..)

Panama 100

Panama Grizzly Bear Porcupines Eagles 100

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OCTOBER 1, 2014

Is a Coua a bird or a city in Brazil? Their stubby bills make them efficient at this, and unlike their insect hunting thornbill relatives, they are fairly sedentary hunters, content to take insects off leaves without chasing after them. What, exactly, is a koel? Is a saw-wing a bird or an engine part?

Australia 170

Australia Fiji Hunters Family 170

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 6, 2018

The migrants face many perils, hunters, predators, adverse weather conditions and lack of refueling opportunities due to habitat loss. 9 beats shared 100 checklists from 8 countries (Costa Rica, USA, UK, Brazil, Serbia, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Australia. Please remember to give migrating birds the space that they need.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 113