10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2019

2016 – 18 March. 2015 – 28 March. 2013 – 24 March. Below are my first dates for the last ten years if you are really interested in such things…. 2019 – 17 March. 2018 – 30 March. 2017 – 12 March. 2014 – 29 March. 2012 – 15 March. 2011 – 19 March. 2010 – 31 March.

2019 113

2019 2017 2010 2016 113

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MARCH 12, 2017

2016 – 18 March. 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. 2014 – 29 March. 2012 – 15 March.

2017 108

2017 2016 2015 Jamaica 108

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JANUARY 2, 2017

Thank all that is good and holy in the world that the abomination that was 2016 is finally in the books. Here’s hoping that 2017 is a much better year than 2016! All of 2016 only netted me one new species for Queens, a Greater White-fronted Goose. I failed to do so in 2016 and that really sucks. Will I achieve them?

2017 103

2017 Puerto Rico 2016 Austria 103

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MAY 4, 2021

The book focuses on two listing events: her 2012 Louisiana Big Year and her 2016 Louisiana 300 Year. 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 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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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. Knopf; March 2016, 464 pages. Knopf; March 2016, 504 pages.

North America 155

North America 2003 Birds America 155

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Sullivan, 2015), Offshore Sea Life ID Guide: East Coast (with Brian L. Sullivan, 2016), B irds of Chile: a Photo Guide (with Fabrice Schmitt, 2018), and Peterson Guide To Bird Identification in 12 Steps (with Brian Sullivan, 2018). 4 (July 2013), pp. A lot of thought clearly went into the design as well as the artwork itself.

Costa Rica 207

Costa Rica Belize El Salvador Birds 207

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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 162

Serbia Protection Eagles Ducks 162

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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 167

Ecuador Wildlife Reptiles Birds 167

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APRIL 7, 2016

In 2013, the U.S. These figures are from Jeff Gordon’s introduction in the February 2016 issue of Birding.) 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?

Wildlife 166

Wildlife Portland 2002 Collecting 166

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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. WildGuides, Princeton University Press, summer 2016. as Birds of Europe, 2nd edition (PUP, 2011).

Ireland 141

Ireland Birds Groups Falcons 141

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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! Beyond the parks, the emphasis is on status, distribution, and notable sightings in the Bronx, Manhattan (particularly northern Manhattan, an area adjacent to Van Cortland Park), and Brooklyn.

New York City 147

New York City New York Birds Breeding 147

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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

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Gallardo (2015). of Texas Press in 2013 (I haven’t examined either title). But, there is the excellent Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Northern Central America: Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras by Jesse Fagan and Oliver Komar, with illustrations by Robert Dean and Peter Burke, published in 2016.

America 212

America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 212

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JANUARY 10, 2016

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 and 2015. This list was last updated January 10th 2016. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Our day ended with a total of 122, but the day was a birding surprise day.

2016 101

2016 Ducks Australia Eagles 101

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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! Grey-tailed Tattler “35” in 2016.

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. Bloomsbury USA, June 2016. Neil Hayward. ISBN: 1632865793; 9781632865793. $28;

2013 105

2013 Arizona Birds San Diego 105

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DECEMBER 1, 2015

If the beginning birders in your life live in other states, you can always give them IOUs for guides to be published in 2016. Though, keep in mind that the regional East and West editions are promised for March 2016.). This is also a good time to catch up on supplementary titles, such as guides to bird families.

Papua New Guinea 179

Papua New Guinea 2014 Penguins Birds 179

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OCTOBER 1, 2016

Should the fancy take you, you could call up a 10,000 Birds life list (from 2016 onwards. 27 Aug 2016. 29 Jan 2016. 09 Jan 2016. 17 Mar 2016. 20 Feb 2016. 28 May 2016. 22 Jan 2016. 08 Jan 2016. 01 Jan 2016. 22 Jan 2016. 10 Feb 2016. 22 Jan 2016. 01 Jan 2016.

2016 154

2016 Sanctuary Australia Ghana 154

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JANUARY 6, 2019

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016, 2017 and 2018. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Just looking at everyone’s lists over the years you can see how varied our birding lives can be.

2019 113

2019 Ducks Parrots Falcons 113

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JANUARY 7, 2018

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Just looking at everyone’s lists over the years you can see how varied our birding lives can be.

2018 100

2018 Ducks Barn Owls Falcons 100

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Harrison in 1978 (it is now in its second edition, 2015, PUP). The three authors have brought diverse talents to this project, which, they tell us, started in 2013. The Harrison guides are out of print. A classic guide, Nests, Eggs, and Nestlings of North American Birds , was written by Paul J. Baicich and Colin J.

Eggs 224

Eggs Birds United States Sparrows 224

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JANUARY 8, 2017

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 , 2015 and 2016. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Just looking at everyone’s lists over the years you can see how varied our birding lives can be.

2017 100

2017 Zebras Ducks Australia 100

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NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Silver Gull – Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Little Tern – Sternula albifrons. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. White-winged Tern – Chlidonias leucopterus. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Whiskered Tern – Chlidonias hybrida. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Common Tern – Sterna hirundo.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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OCTOBER 6, 2018

Willie-wagtail – Rhipidura leucophrys. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Mangrove Fantail – Rhipidura phasiana. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Magpie-lark – Grallina cyanoleuca. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Paperbark Flycatcher – Myiagra nana. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Torresian Crow – Corvus orru. 01 Jan 2018.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 113

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AUGUST 4, 2018

El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Nightingale Wren – Microcerculus philomela. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Stripe-breasted Wren – Cantorchilus thoracicus. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Bay Wren – Cantorchilus nigricapillus. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018.

2018 101

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 101

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JANUARY 5, 2019

01 Jan 2018. Sagebrush Sparrow – Artemisiospiza nevadensis. Hart Mountain, Hot Springs Camp Ground. 03 Sep 2018. Bell’s Sparrow – Artemisiospiza belli. Antelope Valley–110th St. E at E Ave. 19 Nov 2018. Vesper Sparrow – Pooecetes gramineus. Farm Truck Trail. 26 May 2018.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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DECEMBER 1, 2018

Bar-winged Oriole – Icterus maculialatus. Volcán Toliman. 12 Apr 2018. Black-cowled Oriole – Icterus prosthemelas. La Selva (OTS Reserve)–Road to Puerto Viejo River. 01 Jan 2018. Orchard Oriole – Icterus spurius. Sendero Bogarín. 07 Feb 2018. Hooded Oriole – Icterus cucullatus. Marina Palmira. 02 Jan 2018.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The organization is the same as The Crossley Guide: Raptors (PUP, 2013): photographic plates and brief text in the first half and extensive “Written Accounts” in the second half. Sullivan, 2013, PUP). Barker and Carrol L. Harrison, 2005, PUP).

Ducks 116

Ducks North America Geese Hunters 116

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Rufous-winged Woodpecker – Piculus simplex. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Brown-hooded Parrot – Pyrilia haematotis. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Mealy Parrot – Amazona farinosa. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018.

2018 100

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 100