10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2012

I begin 2012 with 284 birds on my Queens Life List , 478 birds on my ABA Life List , and 1,048 birds on my World Life List. The Tufted Puffins at Protection Island in Washington State. Will 2012 be as kind a year to me as 2011? Check back to see how my 2012 Year List grows ! Because, well, owl! And burrowing!

2011 168

2011 Puffins United States New York 168

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2014

Some articles speculate that the nests offer protection against the cold. So, I flew to Chicago, where my daughter directed me to Washington Park in New Hyde Park, the area of Chicago where the University is located. And, there I saw the famous Monk Parakeet nests saved by Mayor Harold Washington. Parakeets in frozen Chicago?

Chicago 195

Chicago New York City New York Illinois 195

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

©2012 Donna L. And, then there are the pick-up-dead-birds initiatives in major cities in North America–New York City’s Project Safe Flight, Chicago’s Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, Toronto’s Bird Collision Monitoring Patrols, Washington, D.C.’s ’s Lights Out DC, to name a few.

New York City 247

New York City Birds Illinois Science 247

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Articles on the Bermuda petrel have appeared in scientific journals and popular birding magazines, and Wingate has been the subject of articles in the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, and has received the Linnaean Society’s of New York prestigious Eisenmann medal. photo of Elizabeth Gehrman: Ingrid Skousgard, 2012.

Birds 164

Birds Rats Breeding 2012 164