10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2013

Sadly, lots of good birds were lacking on our 2 March 2013 trip out of Freeport, New York. Don’t get me wrong, those birds are cool birds, but when you are out in a boat for twelve hours specifically searching for alcids and you only get two of the five species you would expect in New York it is kind of disappointing.

New York 151

New York Iceland Puffins Ducks 151

10,000 Birds

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. By the end of February, Hayward has seen 294 birds in five states and two provinces.

2013 108

2013 Arizona Birds San Diego 108

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A birder as well as a scientific illustrator specializing in birds, Dyer is a field associate at the American Museum of Natural History and has contributed paintings and drawings to a number of field guides, including books on Puerto Rico, the West Indies, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Peru, North America, and New York State.

Costa Rica 227

Costa Rica Belize El Salvador Birds 227

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2016

White-capped Albatross – Thalassarche cauta. Black-footed Albatross – Phoebastria nigripes. US-NY-New York-Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center – 40.6603x-73.9325. Motuara Island. 25 Mar 2016. Jackass Penguin – Spheniscus demersus. Boulders Beach. 27 Aug 2016. Cook Strait Ferry (Open Ocean Section).

2016 154

2016 Sanctuary Australia Ghana 154