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Experience Experiments Deer 2011 162

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MARCH 7, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birds / Bird Surprises Bird Surprises By Bill • March 8, 2011 • 9 comments Tweet Share Sometimes we watchers see birds do things that surprise us—things birds are not supposed to do.

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2011 Birds Michigan Ohio 224

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2011 Deer New York Birds 145

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MARCH 4, 2011

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Denmark 2011 Honduras Deer 164

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MARCH 11, 2011

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Nicaragua El Salvador 2011 Deer 189

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MARCH 7, 2011

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Peru 2011 Deer Birds 200

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MARCH 18, 2011

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MARCH 14, 2011

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2011 Deer New York New York City 140

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Brazil Deer 2011 Peru 140

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MARCH 22, 2011

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Cows Cattle 2011 Birds 142

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2011 Deer Utah Cows 140

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MARCH 12, 2011

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Brazil Wildlife 2011 Deer 150

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FEBRUARY 28, 2011

And it looks even better in my hands while I dream about a visit to regions of Brazil I had scarcely heard of before being provided with a review copy of the first volume of the Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil.*

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Brazil Wildlife 2011 Birds 206

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MARCH 18, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birds / What is the National Bird of Honduras? What is the National Bird of Honduras? By Corey • March 18, 2011 • 1 comment Tweet Share The national bird of Honduras is the Scarlet Macaw.

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Honduras 2011 Deer Birds 152

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MARCH 22, 2011

The vast majority of guests that visit these “birder-friendly&# lodges are birders and the primary target market of these places is the birding segment. This is not a birding lodge. Add to this the fact that you can be birding within 2 hours of leaving the USA and you have a pretty unbeatable birding vacation!

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Dominican Republic 2011 Birds Deer 189

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MARCH 16, 2011

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2011 Wildlife Birds Deer 140

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MARCH 11, 2011

Which, naturally, got me to thinking about the newly erected order Suliformes, a development I mentioned in my December column, 2010′s Top 10 Developments in Bird Taxonomy and Systematics , but which I thought deserved further examination, for it’s one of those stories that defines the era in which we are living and birding.

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2011 Pelicans Papua New Guinea Birds 154

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MARCH 4, 2011

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Ethiopia 2011 Deer New York 145

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DC Washington Deer 2011 145

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FEBRUARY 28, 2011

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Ducks 2011 Deer Brazil 216

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MARCH 11, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Asides / Nine-legged Plover? By Corey • March 11, 2011 • 2 comments Tweet Share No, of course not, but what a picture ! Renato Mar 13th, 2011 at 8:38 am Wow! Nine-legged Plover? Hat-tip to Mike McDowell.

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2011 Deer New York Cats 159

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2011 Deer New York Owls 155

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MARCH 15, 2011

These will be a series of shorter posts that will be scheduled while I’m traveling and filming for Nikon’s Birding Adventures TV. On the contrary, if you are a traveling birder, you might just find your next birding destination right here on 10,000 Birds. And this place has birds to boot!

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Portugal 2011 Deer Birds 175

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MARCH 5, 2011

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2011 Deer Cuba Hunters 145

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MARCH 3, 2011

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Colombia 145

Colombia 2011 Deer Brazil 145

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2011 Deer Fish Cows 145

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2011 Ducks Deer New York 150

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Owls 2011 Barn Owls Deer 145

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MARCH 17, 2011

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Squirrels 145

Squirrels 2011 Deer New York 145

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And, sure enough, as the sun set birds came over in ones and twos and fours and fives, adding to what was already a pretty darn big flock of birds spread out on the West Pond. Mostly the ducks were Red-breasted Merganser and Greater Scaup , the two most prevalent species on the pond, but there were a few other birds mixed in as well.

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Ducks 2011 Jamaica New York 172

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MARCH 20, 2011

If you didn’t win a free copy of The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds , better go buy a copy. • Explore These Related Posts Win a Copy of Hawks at a Distance Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds World Sparrow Day 2011 Why are Birds So Important to People?

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2011 Deer New York Cats 147

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Ecuador 2011 Deer New York 199

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MARCH 15, 2011

This one is a doozy and your clue is that all of the shots were taken this year in Queens, NY, so a knowledge of what birds can be seen in my fine borough will be of great assistance to you if you have that knowledge. Remember to identify each bird by its full common name in the comment section below. Get yours today!

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2011 Bald Eagle Sparrows Parrots 188

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MARCH 3, 2011

You can read part one , part two , and part three of Mark’s adventure on Birds and Kids (and other stuff). Win a Copy of Hawks at a Distance Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds Crossley ID Guide Giveaway Winners.Or What is the National Bird of Denmark? Get yours today!

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Honduras 2011 Deer Denmark 145

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MARCH 10, 2011

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Deer 140

Deer 2011 New York New York City 140

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MARCH 13, 2011

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2011 Deer New York Obama 133

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home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Asides / Audubon Rebrand Audubon Rebrand By Mike • March 15, 2011 • No comments yet Tweet Share I’ve come to see the National Audubon Society more as a fine conservation organization than a fun birding society.

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2011 Deer New York Owls 133