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MARCH 8, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birds / The plovers of Estero Lagoon, Florida The plovers of Estero Lagoon, Florida By James • March 8, 2011 • 1 comment Tweet Share For as long as I can remember I’ve been fascinated by shorebirds.

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Major subspecies are presented–“Myrtle” and “Audubon’s” forms of Yellow-rumped Warbler, the five forms of Dark-eyed Junco, etc.–but The Accounts present text on the left and images on the right. Family groups are briefly introduced with descriptions of their shared characteristics.

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MARCH 16, 2011

However early March sees the passage of a vastly underrated migrant to British Shores, or should that be from British Shores as they have probably been present all winter? • Explore These Related Posts First Phoebe of 2011 Duck Migration Review of Gulf Crossing Cold Front Connecticut in Carolina (or how migrants surprise us).Or

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 15, 2011

The DVD releases on March 22, 2011, but you have a chance to win your own copy right here! The Sierra Club has partnered with Yogi Bear to present bear tips, facts, and information on how to help protect these wonderful creatures and help inform your audience! Tell me your favorite thing about bears! Save the bears!

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The section on shooting birds in snow, for example, covers how to expose for snow (to the right), the consequences of different shutter speeds (fast shutter speed to show individual snowflakes or slow shutter speed to show streaks?), “Bird Photography Hotspots,” presents ten U.S. Conclusion. “What’s Next?”

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MARCH 16, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Conservation / Conserving the Future: Bold Bird Ideas Conserving the Future: Bold Bird Ideas By Mike • March 16, 2011 • 2 comments Tweet Share The U.S. More important, they WANT your feedback!

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MARCH 10, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birding / Half Hardy Half Hardy By Nate • March 10, 2011 • 2 comments Tweet Share This past Monday I was running around with my son in my backyard after work. Wicked, right? Thanks for sharing these, Nate!

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North Carolina 2011 St. Louis Baltimore 140

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MARCH 4, 2011

Herring Gull The Herring hull is everybody’s idea of a seagull, being present throughout the year at coastal cliffs, beaches, harbors and towns. 11 Responses to “A Problem with Gulls&# Mike Mar 4th, 2011 at 2:07 pm This is terrific, Dan, and terrifically daunting. Dan Mar 4th, 2011 at 3:35 pm Thanks Mike!

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AUGUST 7, 2012

Yes, 2011 was a great year for birding the Triangle. With large numbers of shorebirds present, the falcons came. There was a Peregrine Falcon hanging around the back arms of the lake all season, scaring up the birds right when you thought you had a Western Sandpiper nailed down. Nothing unexpected.

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MAY 22, 2013

The Mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System is to administer a national network of lands and waters for the conservation, management, and where appropriate, restoration of the fish, wildlife, and plant resources and their habitats within the United States for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans 1.

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APRIL 26, 2013

Having paid a visit to Puerto Rico in 2011 with a friend of mine, the next logical island to visit was Jamaica with about 28 endemics plus several near-endemics. Day Two: On the second day, I got off to an early start at Ecclesdown Road in the northeast corner of the island, flushing a Crested Quail-Dove right near the beginning.

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Jamaica Puerto Rico 2013 Birds 188

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Egyptian Goose sightings submitted to eBird in 2011-2012. They were right! With its proven track record of adapting and spreading in areas with cold winters such as Germany and England, it might even be able to colonize large portions of the southern United States. Egyptian Goose sightings submitted to eBird in 2013-2014.

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MARCH 16, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birds / Stalking a Kiwi Icon Stalking a Kiwi Icon By Duncan • March 16, 2011 • 1 comment Tweet Share Most people, if asked, would confidently name what they thought the National Bird of New Zealand was. Wicked, right?

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DECEMBER 11, 2014

And asking yourself the right question is more than half the way towards the answer. Large windows and unobstructed views of the river are a criterion for the right observation point. Back to the present time, I am sitting in a cafe spreading a watch, notebook, pen and binoculars over the table and ordering a pint of beer.

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Serbia Protection Legislation Europe 210

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JUNE 1, 2021

A small range map is placed in the upper right/left hand corner showing summer, winter, resident, migration, and rare locations. Sections are clearly marked with bold type and the font size is just right–not too big, not too small. The only exception is the Conservation section, which presents keys for the conservation icons.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2014

I attended a talk by Mark Anderson, Birdlife South Africa’s CEO, on the organization’s successes, one of six optional evening presentations, and was impressed by the specificity and diversity of their projects. Struik, 2011). And so, I went on the American Birding Association Safari to South Africa.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

On September 11, 2011, Sarah will be attending a Recognition Ceremony to honor all working dogs and their handlers, veterinarians, and VMATs (veterinary medical assistance teams) who worked at the 9/11 sites. Following the Recognition Ceremony, which will include speeches and the presentation of awards, there will be demos by dog teams.

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MAY 5, 2015

The Karlson-Rosselet BBI approach is theoretically based on hemispheric brain differences, the idea that the left side of our brain processes stimuli analytically in a linear manner and the right side of our brain processes what we see and hear creatively and holistically. There Is No Left Brain/Right Brain Divide by Stephen M.

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Birds New Jersey Science Groups 177

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JUNE 7, 2012

The good news is that Kirtland’s Warbler numbers are up, 1,828 singing males counted in the 2011 census. The Kirtland’s Warbler is divided into three sections: The Past, The Present, The Future. Those of us who contemplate the trip need to know how to do it right. Fish and Wildlife Service endangered species list. Jackson, 2012.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2014

But as of right now there is nowhere in the United States where a birder can see a chicken and count it on his or her list despite the fact that there is a well established and long lasting Feral Chicken population in the Florida Keys. In 2008, over nine billion chickens were slaughtered for Americans to eat.

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Chickens Florida Feral Species 221

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MAY 4, 2017

Press, 2011). Walking through Neotropical rainforests is like walking through a wonderland of constant interactions amongst plants, birds, insects, reptiles, and mammals, which are in turn the consequences of hundreds of years of adaptation and evolution, and you can see it happening right in front of you.

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South America Ecuador Reptiles America 174

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

Hawks At A Distance was one of the first books I reviewed for 10,000 Birds and I’ve decided to rerun it this month, partly to remind us all to read and use it, and partly because I’m preparing for a birding trip out of the country and I need all my brain power to make sure I pack the right camera lenses and hats.

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MARCH 20, 2011

Over the winter, the universe lost four whooping cranes to what appears to be recreational shooting: three gunned down together in Georgia on December 30, 2010, and another in Alabama on January 28, 2011. That’s what you do with other game, right? Eventually, I found the lone whooping crane present at the refuge by its call.

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MARCH 21, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Inspiration / Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven&# Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven&# By Corey • March 21, 2011 • 4 comments Tweet Share Ravens fascinate people.

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JUNE 28, 2018

That small one is [now name the commonest small gull in your neighbourhood], while that big bully is [again, name the commonest big gull around] and more than 99 % of the time you will be right. In 2011 I tried to reach the marketing department of Zeiss to sell them the centenary campaign idea, but found deaf ears and no answer.).

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Campaign Hunters 2011 Europe 147

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JUNE 7, 2022

In addition to the illustrations, the book is well-designed with a very readable font, section headings in a brown font (sort of Wryneck plumage brown), and chapter names on the upper right-hand page. I somehow knew right away that the bird I saw was a Wryneck. copyright © 2022 Gerard Gorman.

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APRIL 4, 2023

The third thing to note about Field Guide to North American Flycatchers: Empidonax and Pewees is the care authors Cin-Ty Lee and Andrew Birch have taken to present their identification expertise in a way that is understandable by birders of every level. This is more than a collection of species accounts.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

But it was present, and in a place and time that suggested that it would always be so if in small numbers. … This post originally appeared on 10,000 Birds on 10 May 2011 during Wood-Warbler Week. It is correct, of course, to think of extinction this way during the Holocene Extinction, which we are living through right now.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Our only records of Pied Herons in the Broome area since we moved here permanently in 1999 are on 24th June 2006, 22nd February 2011, 6th July 2013 and this week on 6th September 2017. There have been a pair of Flock Bronzewings present for several weeks now and Black-breasted Buzzards are one of our regular raptors at this location.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

The answer was right in front of me, a bit to the right, an adult keeping an eye on oblivious tourists, the nest deep within the tree. (2) A Garganey showed up in Ohio in 2011 and I had a chance to chase it and I didn’t. 2) Plum-headed Parakeet. I did bring home an unintentional souvenir, a leech in my sock. 6) Garganey.

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JULY 21, 2011

That presumption may be wrong but I don’t think it matters for the present use of the data.) The largest bird, forming the short bar on the right of the bird histogram, is a swan. Accessed July 12, 2011 at [link] a. The following histogram shows the results. The top histogram is mammals, the bottom one birds. Myers, P.,

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Mammals Rodents Birds Reptiles 186

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NOVEMBER 11, 2011

So, looking a Jerry Liguori’s newest publication, Hawks At A Distance: Identification of Migrant Raptors (Princeton University Press, 2011), I ask myself, “Why? Many of the full-page photographs are lovely in their own right, not just as teaching tools.) Princeton University Press, 2011. Why another hawk book?”

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Eagles 2011 North America Utah 208

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MARCH 23, 2013

Certainly, Smooth-billed Anis have shown great adaptability in Latin America where they can often be seen in parking lots and unkempt grassy lots right in the middle of large cities from San Juan to Caracas. A Groove-billed Ani photographed in Pinellas County in 2011, by Carlos Sanchez.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

They are often present on Laysan Island and Kure Atoll as well; a female-female pair on Kure Atoll have yet to involve a male in nesting activities. In 2011 their population was estimated at over 3,000 individuals, increasing steadily at 5-8% every year. this species breeds. A species, wiped off the earth, never to exist again.

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Albatross Endangered Species Geese Alaska 228

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OCTOBER 24, 2011

If the winds are right the birds come over in huge numbers and quickly, giving observers scant seconds to identify them. On my visit, which was on Sunday morning, 23 October 2011, the most common birds were yellow-rumps, robins, and flickers. Perhaps the pinnacle of modern birding, the morning flight at Higbee Beach is brutal.

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Bald Eagle Woodpeckers Blackbirds 2011 214

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MAY 7, 2013

In the past two years, our bookshelves have welcomed Jerry Liguori’s Hawks At A Distance (2011), the second edition of the classic Hawks in Flight (Dunne, Sutton, Sibley; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012), and Chris Earley’s updated edition of the excellent regional guide, Hawks and Owls of Eastern North America (2012).

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North America Bald Eagle Falcons Owls 235

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

The photo of the Tundra Swan at right is by Ken Behrens.) This is a great feature for those of us who tend to read up on a species quickly, right before a field trip. .” (There is a 5-page Scoters Special Section, illustrating how to identify them in mixed flocks.) At $35 retail, I suspect some will hesitate.

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