10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A bicycling big year, which started out as a cool, interesting idea after Dorian biked eight miles to see two Northern Lapwings in Nantucket, Massachusetts, becomes an out-of-the-box way to re-orient his mind and find new direction.
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MAY 4, 2014
On April 15th, 2014, Skittles required emergency surgery due to an intestinal obstruction. Any funds that are raised in excess of Skittles’ medical bills will be donated to Cape Ann Animal Aid, a no-kill animal shelter in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Reader Bridget needs our help! cute animals dogs people helping animals'
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10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 6, 2016
When I went to Honduras in 2014, I was advised to use The Birds of Costa Rica by Richard Garrigues and Robert Dean (2014) and The Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America by Steve N.G. It has been a long time between field guides for most of these countries. Howell and Sophie Webb (a classic, but big and published in 1995).
10,000 Birds
APRIL 5, 2022
It reminds me a lot of Rare Birds of North America , the 2014 book by Steve N. ; and a bird that I didn’t see but feel I know well, the Plain-capped Starthroat that spent a summer in my friends’ Portal, Arizona backyard. Don’t worry. There’s a lot in this book to digest and savor, even if you’re not a twitcher.
10,000 Birds
JULY 5, 2016
Hayward, a 39-year old Brit who relocated to Massachusetts for work reasons and stayed, even developing a love of baseball (his Red Sox hat was famously one of his field marks in 2013), started his Big Year late. Note to self–next time you’re down or angry about dipping on a bird, think of Neil.)
10,000 Birds
MARCH 4, 2014
What year was the Red-footed Falcon seen in Massachusetts? The Comments sections are analyses of the species’ vagrancy pattern, the answer to pull out when someone asks you, “But, why is there a Fieldfare in Massachusetts?” My friends had many more years of birding on me and had many stories to tell. by Steve N.
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