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10,000 Birds goes eBirding

10,000 Birds

Since 2016, writers at 10,000 Birds have been contributing checklists to a joint eBird account called the “10,000 Birds Collaborative.” As of mid-October 2018, the Collaborative had submitted more than 1,700 checklists and observed 618 species in the United States. For the United States, there is also a state list. And so on….

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When Birds Are Near: Dispatches From Contemporary Writers

10,000 Birds

And, Ursula Murray Husted’s “Koan” is a lovely graphic story touched with a wry sense of humor, about a visit to Horicon Marsh, Wisconsin to watch the pelican migration, a simple story that is really not simple because it’s all about flying, disappointment, and surprises.