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A Year of Birding in Costa Rica- Highlights and a Few Birds Missed

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2023

2022 gave me a fair share of wonderful birds and birding experiences. Those kept me below the 700 species threshhold but I won’t complain about 691 species. In Costa Rica, seeing 48 hummingbird species means seeing nearly all of the regular ones. With those birds, I already have some highlights for 2023.

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The Case for Adding the U.S. Territories in the Caribbean to the ABA Area

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

There are arguments for adding all territories, but experience demonstrates that the ABA moves glacially when it comes to the ABA Area. For example, the Endangered Species Act and Migratory Bird Treaty Act—America’s most important avian conservation laws—apply in both territories. The only other populated U.S.

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A Year of Birding in Costa Rica- Highlights and a Few Birds Missed

The Case for Adding the U.S. Territories in the Caribbean to the ABA Area

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