Big Ticks; What Was Your Last New Family?
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
I got my first Emus ( Dromaius novaehollandiae ), family Casuariidae, in West Australia back in 2000. The year before I only got one, the shrike-tits (Falcunculidae), although if you include mammals also I finally got my lifer wombat (Vombatidae) too. They year before that were kiwis (Apterygidae) and diving-petrels (Pelecanoididae).
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