10,000 Birds

MARCH 12, 2017

2015 – 28 March. 2013 – 24 March. Regardless, I was happy to see the tail-wagging harbinger of spring migration and I can’t wait for everything else to get back too! Below are my first dates for the last ten years if you are really interested in such things…. 2017 – 12 March. 2016 – 18 March. 2014 – 29 March. 2012 – 15 March.

2017 108

2017 2016 2015 Jamaica 108

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2016

2015 – 28 March. 2013 – 24 March. Regardless, I was happy to see the tail-wagging harbinger of spring migration and I can’t wait for everything else to get back too! Below are my first dates for the last ten years if you are really interested in such things… 2016 – 18 March. 2014 – 29 March. 2012 – 15 March.

2016 102

2016 2015 2007 2014 102

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MAY 10, 2015

I move to Greensboro, NC, in the summer of 2013 with a county list of 60. March 31, 2015 – I get word from a friend that a non-birder has reported a large white pelican at a lake not more than 5 minutes from my door. April 19, 2015 – A Facebook friend and avid bird photographer sent me a photo in a message.

2016 141

2016 North Carolina 2015 Raleigh 141

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MARCH 1, 2024

I photographed it at Gorleston, on the Suffolk coast, on 5 September 2020, but I discovered that bird had been rung, as an adult, at nearby Great Yarmouth on 16 November 2013, so it was probably already nine years old, and could well have been older.

Lithuania 130

Lithuania Morocco Iceland Ireland 130

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JANUARY 6, 2015

Clusters of four counties, each home to a handful of birders, competing in 2015 to see who can produce the biggest team list. Orange is the Triad, Winston-Salem/Greensboro/High Point, my new home as of the summer of 2013. An informal goose competition can become a more formal regional competition. Beyond that, maybe a beer or two.

Game 177

Game Raleigh North Carolina Gorillas 177

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JANUARY 2, 2017

I saw 425 in 2016, 510 in 2015, 560 in 2014, 517 in 2013, 529 in 2012, 375 in 2011, 601 in 2010, 609 in 2009, 313 in 2008, and 459 in 2007. Being mired at 313 is no fun at all and getting the list to at least 316 would be wonderful. I will see at least 500 species for the year.

2017 102

2017 Puerto Rico 2016 Austria 102

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JUNE 19, 2019

By 2013, I was the #1 eBirder there — out of a total fo 24! The year was 2013, and I was just rediscovering a passion for birds after a 30-year hiatus. It was July of 2015, and I had been looking for a way to get as low and as high as possible within my one-hour-birding radius. But my home is not in the U.S. or the U.K.;

Mexico 126

Mexico Birds 2013 Lamb 126

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FEBRUARY 5, 2015

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) said the figures showed a 21% increase in poaching from 2013, topping that year’s total by 195. The annual number of rhino poached in South Africa last year rose to 1,215, Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa told a media briefing in Pretoria two weeks ago.

Rhinos 172

Rhinos South Africa Rhinoceros White Rhinos 172

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 21, 2016

In July 2013, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources held a meeting in Bremerhaven in Germany, to decide whether to turn the Ross Sea into a marine protected area. . Consequently, the Ross Sea has become a focus of numerous environmental groups who have campaigned for a world marine reserve.

Russia 165

Russia Penguins Whales Whaling 165

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MAY 4, 2021

Her previous book is Building Playgrounds, Engaging Communities: Creating Safe and Happy Places for Children (2013), about a 15-year project developing partnerships between LSU students and the Baton Rouge public school community. Louisiana is a magical place to bird.

Louisiana 264

Louisiana Species Mississippi Alabama 264

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FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Therefore, I greatly expanded the structure of my year list in 2013 to include maps, statistics and a diary. However, I started to fail in the following year, and my blog post on 2015 is still – to this day – incomplete. This was fun. And a lot of work. I failed twice in a row and am too old to be idealistic.

2017 100

2017 Germany 2012 2013 100

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JUNE 6, 2019

Since this was written in 2013, “the Forest Owlet population was in 2015 estimated by Birdlife International at less than 250. Driving with head lights, we hope for some predator, but only Indian Hare show up. Inside the Bolero, Shane’s voice echoes through our minds: “I’m sitting on top of the world”: [link].

India 168

India Owls Tigers Cows 168

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MAY 3, 2016

Organization: The guides are organized taxonomically (by scientific group), according to the 17th edition of the American Ornithologists’ Union (AOU) Check-list of North American Birds , including changes through the 56th supplement, which came out in 2015. This means that loons are no longer first!

North America 152

North America 2003 Birds America 152

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FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Talking of gulls, I had a new meeting with an old acquaintance, the Black-headed Gull ringed in 2013 in the north of the country that I already met twice in 2015 and now again – I even recognized its ring because the combination of letters sounds a bit like “Yahoo”.

Owls 104

Owls Greece Serbia Woodpeckers 104

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Belgrade City Environmental Secretariat accepted the initiative and the Institute for the Protection of Nature of Serbia produced the study and the proposal for the protection of 1860 ha / 4600 ac of the Danube backwaters in 2013.

Serbia 159

Serbia Protection Eagles Ducks 159

10,000 Birds

APRIL 3, 2018

And, in a letter in the May/June 2013 issue, Howell commits himself to encouraging “the many people who use bird checklists to think for themselves, to actively engage and question the various committees that pass judgment; and even sometimes to question the primary literature on which decisions are based.

Birds 136

Birds North America 2012 America 136

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JANUARY 7, 2020

Two maps of the northwest Bronx and adjacent Yonkers, one from 1891 and one from 2015, pp. “Wait!” ” you’re probably saying. “Let’s back up a little. This is a book about the Bronx?!” ” This makes a lot more sense once you know a little more about the area and its history.

New York City 146

New York City New York Birds Breeding 146

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APRIL 7, 2016

In 2013, the U.S. There are (as of 2015) approximately 262,000 world-wide users of eBird. Jason’s first contribution to 10,000 Birds tackled the importance of the National Wildlife Refuge System. How many birders are there in America? As it turns out, there are very few estimates. Indeed, there appears to be just one.

Wildlife 164

Wildlife Portland 2002 Collecting 164

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AUGUST 3, 2014

There still is a remnant population of a little more than 100 pairs (110-117 in 2013, essentially restricted to Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) in the North-East of the country which is connected to the large and rather healthy Polish population. But who knows what 2015 might bring? Birds eagles Germany national bird raptors'

Eagles 167

Eagles Germany Breeding Hunting 167

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AUGUST 21, 2016

Since then, we have seen a marvellous recovery, with an estimate of 123 in 2012, 145 in 2013, 165 in 2014, 197 in 2015 and now in 2016, around 232 Great Bustards roam the wilds of Germany, nearly doubling their number within just a handful of years!

Germany 101

Germany Abandon Abandoning Abandonment 101

10,000 Birds

JUNE 2, 2015

Her seven books include 101 Ways to Help Birds (2006), The Bird Watching Answer Book: Everything You Need to Know to Enjoy Birds in Your Backyard and Beyond (2009), and the National Geographic Pocket Guide to the Birds of North America (with Jonathan Alderfer, 2013). Storey Publishing, April 2015. ——-. 208 pages; 8.4

Eggs 263

Eggs Family 2006 New York 263

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JANUARY 22, 2015

Maharashtra, February 2013. The number of tigers in India has seen a sharp rise to 2,226 tigers from just over 1,400 seven years ago,” Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Trying not to inhale so much of the dust cloud that envelops us, I am sporting a bandana tied bank-robber style.

Tigers 238

Tigers India Killing 2012 238

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AUGUST 4, 2015

Barker formerly coordinated Project FeederWatch for the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, and is the co-author of The FeederWatcher’s Guide to Bird Feeding (2000) and the Audubon Birdhouse Book: Building, Placing, and Maintaining Great Homes for Great Birds (2013). Texas A&M University Press, 2015. Baicich, Margaret A.

America 222

America Industry Squirrels Birds 222

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

The Collins BTO Guide to British Birds by Paul Sterry & Paul Stancliffe (2015) covers 320 most common birds, and a companion volume, the Collins BTO Guide to Rare British Birds (2015) covers rare birds and vagrants. I wish they had provided more background on how this guide came about and what each of their contributions was.

Ireland 140

Ireland Birds Groups Falcons 140

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AUGUST 1, 2017

Both men lead trips for tour company Tropical Birding (Barnes is a founder), and they have also co-authored Wildlife of Madagascar (another WildGuide volume, 2016), Birding Ethiopia (with Christian Boix, 2010) and Wild Rwanda (with Christian Boix, 2015).

Ecuador 164

Ecuador Wildlife Reptiles Birds 164

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Sullivan, 2015), Offshore Sea Life ID Guide: East Coast (with Brian L. 4 (July 2013), pp. Birds of Belize (Princeton Field Guides) By Steve N. Howell and Dale Dyer Princeton University Press, April 2023 Pages:304, Flexibound; Size: 5.25 pounds Illus: 116 color plates + 15 color photos.

Costa Rica 203

Costa Rica Belize El Salvador Birds 203

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Somehow I forgot that the last time I predicted what the next ten species I would see in Queens would be was back on 30 December 2013, when my list was sitting at 302. What did I predict back in December of 2013? Long-eared Owl, 3 Jul 2010, 25 Mar 2013. Long-eared Owl, 31 Oct 2010, 15 May 2012, 25 Mar 2013. Good times!

2013 160

2013 2010 2012 2011 160

10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2015

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, May 2015. . * There Is No Left Brain/Right Brain Divide by Stephen M. Kosslyn and G. Wayne Miller, Time Magazine, Nov. ——– Birding by Impression: A Different Approach to Knowing and Identifying Birds (Peterson Reference Guides). by Kevin Karlson and Dale Rosselet. Hardcover, 7 x 0.8

Birds 168

Birds New Jersey Science Groups 168

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2015

Of course I then had to continue and so once again in 2013 I joined others in listing for the year and have just completed the third year in 2014. The adult Pied Oystercatchers were still at their non-breeding site at Gantheaume Point and will no doubt lay their first eggs for 2015 in the first week of July.

2015 177

2015 2014 Ducks Ponies 177

10,000 Birds

APRIL 6, 2021

212) who trap, follow, and analyze the migration paths of Snowy Owls, a project founded in 2013, the magic year of the Snowy Owl irruption. This includes, to my delight, a brief account of Project SNOWstorm , a collaboration of volunteer “researchers, banders, wildlife veterinarians, and pathologists” (p. birding tour company.

Cyprus 244

Cyprus Slaughter Slaughtered Research 244

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JANUARY 24, 2016

The story did not end there, because it went north and then we observed it for the first time when it returned on 23rd September 2013 and once again it stayed with us until it went north once again. It has now come to Broome for the non-breeding season of 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015!

Taiwan 100

Taiwan 2012 2015 2014 100

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JULY 5, 2016

But, by December 2013, my eyes, and the eyes of birders across the country, were fixed on Neil and where he was headed next, and if—that huge if—he would see “The Bird.” Technically, Hayward ended 2013 with 747 ABA birds and 3 provisional birds. Note to self–next time you’re down or angry about dipping on a bird, think of Neil.)

2013 104

2013 Arizona Birds San Diego 104

10,000 Birds

MAY 29, 2016

They are there every year and they were there in that tree after our wettest June on record in 2013 and I photographed them in that exact tree! They returned in 2014 and 2015 and now there is one back in that tree! 94 south and 122 31 51.

Rodents 104

Rodents Eagles 2015 2014 104

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DECEMBER 30, 2013

Long-eared Owl – 25 Mar 2013 – This was another twitch which I managed to get on a drizzly morning before work where it roosted in a pine stand in Forest Park. Upland Sandpiper – 23 Jun 2013 – Found by Isaac Grant at the Edgemere Landfill in the midst of Isaac’s New York City big year. (It

2012 158

2012 2013 New York City Jamaica 158

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OCTOBER 1, 2015

Although the official date for the Big White Bird survey is on October 11th 2015 the organisers are happy to receive any information on Sulphur-crested Cockatoos and Australian White Ibis now anywhere in Australia. The Spring Bird Survey started in 2013 and runs from September 27th until October 24th this year.

Papua New Guinea 134

Papua New Guinea Birds 2015 Australia 134

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Into the Nest: Intimate Views of the Courting, Parenting, and Family Lives of Familiar Birds (Storey Publishing, 2015) by photographer Marie Read and writer Laura Erickson, documents the procreative and parenting lives of 49 species through beautiful images and readable, knowledgeable text.

Papua New Guinea 177

Papua New Guinea 2014 Penguins Birds 177

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Gallardo (2015). of Texas Press in 2013 (I haven’t examined either title). Press, 2014); and Guide to the Birds of Honduras by Robert J. Birds of Nicaragua: A Field Guide by Liliana Chavarría-Duriaux, David C Hille, and Robert Dean has recently been published by Cornell Univ. Press and Birds of Belize by H.

America 211

America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 211