10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Australasian Swamphen ( Porphyrio melanotus ) in Papua New Guinea by David J. In 2013, the American Birding Association Checklist Committee added Purple Swamphen to the ABA list, following a decision by the Florida Ornithological Society Records Committee to consider the bird established in Florida. Australasian Swamphen.

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Papua New Guinea Philippines New Zealand Florida 191

10,000 Birds

JUNE 2, 2020

I didn’t know much about Birds of Paradise either before 2013, when I accompanied a non-birding friend to a presentation at a local college, not really expecting much. The speaker turned out to be Tim Laman, and the topic was the incredible research he and Ed Scholes had spent years doing on birds of paradise in New Guinea.

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Guinea Birds Papua New Guinea Family 263

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Those are getting harder to find, so I was very happy when I was asked to review Searching for Pekpek: Cassowaries and Conservation in the New Guinea Rainforest , by Andrew L. Mack tells the story of how he set up a research station, and a life, in Papua New Guinea. Mack (Cassowary Conservation and Publishing, 2014) for Birding.

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Papua New Guinea 2014 Penguins Birds 182

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2015

These species wander far and wide and with the addition of wing tags they have been able to confirm movements as far away as Papua New Guinea. The Spring Bird Survey started in 2013 and runs from September 27th until October 24th this year.

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Papua New Guinea Birds 2015 Australia 134

4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 4, 2013

PetSmart has a full line of holiday items for your pet (they even have things for fish and guinea pigs!). To enter simply leave a comment on this post before midnight on December 8th, 2013. We have some adorable goodies to share with a lucky small dog today. The items in the photo come from the Disney line and are simply adorable.

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Guinea Pigs Dogs Guinea Pigs 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Speckled Pigeon – Columba guinea. African Pied Wagtail – Motacilla aguimp. Kruger NP Central Park. 23 May 2018. Common Ostrich – Struthio camelus. 23 May 2018. 23 May 2018. Blacksmith Lapwing – Vanellus armatus. 23 May 2018. Gray-hooded Gull – Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus. 23 May 2018. Western Australia.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Speckled Pigeon – Columba guinea. African Pied Wagtail – Motacilla aguimp. Kruger NP Central Park. 23 May 2018. Common Ostrich – Struthio camelus. 23 May 2018. 23 May 2018. Blacksmith Lapwing – Vanellus armatus. 23 May 2018. Gray-hooded Gull – Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus. 23 May 2018. Western Australia.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 113