10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A group (maybe 4-5 ex.) At the Pacuare river bank there was a group of rafters getting ready to tackle the noisy waves. I came with 957, and started to collect my birds like an Acorn Woodpecker collects its nuts. of Panamanian White-faced Capuchins greeted us, before they decided to vacate the premises.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

He collected the first data set, invented the experimental equipment, came up with the first conclusions, the theories and findings upon which subsequent studies have been based. “We have the ability to fix it, but we still need the collective will” (p. It’s not a bad idea.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This photo, which was shared on a local birders’ WhatsApp group, shows the enormous extension of burning reedbeds on that very windy day. This lake is often choked with Water Hyacinth, and rarely offers more than American Coots , Pied-billed Grebes , and a collection of Grebes and Herons.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 28, 2022

The funds for this important project are raised through an organization called Rainforest Biodiversity Group (the legal name is Friends of the Great Green Macaw). They will be collected until June 16. Carry out workshops and train more people locally on how to do telemetry properly. Check out the video!

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2024

This laughingthrush is a cooperative breeder – nestlings are fed by all members of a group, often 6-12 (not just 2 as in Wham!): “A female may share a nest with another, and 3 or more adults may take turns incubating the eggs and feeding the chicks.” ” ( source ).

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Each of the following trees are from that original group of seedlings; they have all survived 3 brushfires, and only the Ocote Pine has yet made it beyond waist-high: This Michoacán Pine is one year younger, and has survived one less brushfire. This oak was my first success with collected acorns. Alas, this is what I must trim.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 2, 2023

It could easily be mistaken for a book about aviation or space navigation or even a flight simulator game if you don’t read the long, adjective-filled subtitle: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration. The photographs, many by the author, are credited at the end of the book.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 31, 2019

The Yellowthroat group is an odd collection of bird species. The Bahama Yellowthroat lives, well, on a collection of Bahaman islands. The one migratory species, aptly named the Common Yellowthroat , can be seen almost anywhere in North America. Both are marsh-dwelling species.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 12, 2014

They are usually seen as a small, noisy flock or family group that passes quickly through feeding acrobatically like the true t**s as they go. There were two birds in Mote Park, near my home in Maidstone, Kent and this one looked as if it was collecting spiders’ webs and tiny pieces of moss and lichen. japonicus race.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It very effectively forms a small foraging group in this manner. The species is classified as Near Threatened for all the usual depressing reasons – pollution, drainage, hunting, and the collection of eggs and nestlings ( source ).

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 26, 2019

The idea was to see how many birds could be collectively identified by folks anywhere and everywhere. Team Northwest , a group of birders and guides based in Guanacaste and the Fortuna area, collectively found more than 400 species including several key additions for the day. Global Big Day (GBD).

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The book’s twelve chapters can be divided into groups of 5, 5, 1 and 1. The first five chapters focus on natural history and evolutionary thought.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2015

” But here I’m using it because someone ELSE used it … the Bird 10K project is an effort to do the whole DNA thing they do on groups of species on the whole mess of 10K (or more) birds. … …The phylogeny of birds has been one of the most challenging vertebrate groups to decipher.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Known at the time as ‘ terms of venery’ , we know them today as collective nouns. Most of the collective nouns would have been used to describe animals that were hunted for sport which is disturbing when one considers a Parliament of Owls for example, a Herd of Wrens or a Stand of Flamingos. Might an Autumn of American Woodcock be apt?

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 11, 2022

This is a rather scattershot collection of aspirations, some of which are addressed by other, larger non-profits ( e.g. , conservation and education, the focus of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology , the National Audubon Society , and American Bird Conservancy ).

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Egg collection for local consumption still continues at lower scale. The more immediate protection measures include finding ways to solve the problems of mining activities, egg collecting, poaching, and uncontrolled ecotourism. Alkaline wetlands constitute the Andean Flamingo’s prime foraging habitat.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2021

I went to collect cuttings of local red sages that bloom beautifully in my garden, but need renewing every couple of years. They also live among a nice group of beautiful neighbors. And when you do get it to come within sight (alas, with playback, always), it can be as bold as any other member of this cocky family.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 20, 2013

Handing out T-shirts at the registration desk with a summer intern from the Field Museum (one of the conference’s sponsoring groups) gave me a good feel for who was around and what ornithologists are like. Exhibitors ranged from book publishers to purveyors of telemetry equipment to local bird and wildlife groups.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Global Big Day has become an annual collective event in May that encourages thousands of people to watch birds on the same date. Eventually, we made our way to the nearby beach, noticing a group of Eastern Kingbirds hanging with a pair of Long-tailed Tyrants en-route.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2018

Two environmental groups — Friends of Animals and Predator Defense — disagreed and filed suit against FWS, arguing that the plan to remove the Barred Owls violated the MBTA and other environmental laws. The environmental groups appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, but the result was the same.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 8, 2014

31, for each post, Pro Plan Cat will donate one pound of its cat food (up to 50,000 lbs) to cat rescue groups in need through the Rally to Rescue network. Pro Plan has also enlisted help from 19-year-old photographer Jessica Trinh for a new photography collection that explores what’s so great about cats. Start sharing!

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Specifically, the plight of the Rusty Blackbird , which has experienced the sharpest rate of decline among North American landbirds, according to the International Rusty Blackbird Working Group (IRBWG), and has a conservation status of Vulnerable. There’s a ton of information at the project’s website.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Today, I bring you an equally lavish look at a group bipeds that are perhaps a little more confusing: people. Contentious issues like parrot ownership, the role of hunters in conservation, and the romaniticization of bygone eras of egg and nest collecting are passed over with nary an acknowledgement that they are controversial.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Even though they saw a lot in a small area, the highest number of species found by an individual was 261 species identified by German Aguilar Vega, and the highest team total was 542 species collectively identified by the Jacanas Costa Rica, a group of more than 100 women birders who submitted lists from various parts of the country.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Pairs roost together; juveniles roost with parents, and collectives of several flocks roost together. They sure are cute when you see a group of them fluttering around. Stacks of 6, 8, and 10 birds, and more, roost together in formations of squares, oblongs, triangles, diamonds, wedges, and tiers. What a nice, close knit family!

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

While New Zealand is famous for its endemic oddities, once upon a time New Zealand also had many birds from groups and families that are no longer found here. More curious was the owlet-nightjar, an already obscure group to begin with, but made all the more astonishing by virtue of its flightless and ground living lifestyle.

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Eagles New Zealand Bald Eagle Collecting 101

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2021

As in the ornithological world, there has been a major shift in groupings and scientific names of mushrooms. Like Boletes, they have tubes, but they are separate groups according to my reading.). These are much simpler, depending on the features on the specific group. The updated nomenclature is a very important feature.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2020

Individually, all the indirect measures that follow are imperfect, but collectively they provide some insight. Organizations : There is a group dedicated to birding, the American Birding Association. In 2016, the ABA was starting an ambitious recruiting drive, to expand its membership from about 12,000.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 19, 2012

Edward’s Pheasant courtesy & copyright Tom Friedel This is an acute concern for the World Pheasant Association (WPA), whose mission is to safeguard all the 286 species in the pheasant group.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2018

Those who did so on May 5th automatically became part of the biggest day of collective birding in 2018; Global Big Day ! I love birding tee-shirts, I have a small collection, next year, I’m getting my own for my GBD team. This Plumbeous Kite made it onto the list for the day.

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Costa Rica 2018 Colombia Collecting 155

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2020

In fact, if I remember correctly, it was 2013 when I first noticed (from an office window) a huge collection of sticks at the crown of a large immortelle tree. A female American Redstart showed up, but all attention was quickly diverted to a group of Channel-billed Toucans that had just arrived.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

while the rest of the group took a hike. from London was part of my group. Now, I wasn’t the guide and B’s whereabouts wasn’t my responsibility, yet, if we did not collect him, we could not continue. He was busy with a long phone call and opted to ignore me, showing me in a sign language that he could not understand English.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 26, 2014

This may make it very popular amongst European birders who can relate, but it doesn’t make it much of a deal within such an illustrous group as the dabbling ducks. Sunda Teals, showing a feeding behaviour called “collective suicide” while a Cave Swiftlet looks on. The Sunda Teal is a brown duck.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2022

Thank you, goddess of birding luck and text group people).* The book is richly illustrated with contributions from a group of birders/photographers who were fortunate to see and document many of the vagrants covered. The two men have co-authored several previous articles on avian vagrancy.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 15, 2016

The data collected by CBC participants over the past century and more have become one of only two large pools of information informing ornithologists and conservation biologists how the birds of the Americas are faring over time.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Collared Aracaris are weird for toucans in that they often travel in groups unlike other toucan species which are in general likely to be seen in ones or twos. Both days I saw them there though, it didn’t take too long for the first bird to be joined by more. You won’t regret it!

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10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2020

Howell and colleagues propose a standard sequence of species for field guides based on eight groupings–swimming waterbirds that swim, flying waterbirds, walking waterbirds, upland gamebirds, raptors, miscellaneous larger landbirds, aerial landbirds, and songbirds. ” This is fascinating stuff if you collect books.

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