10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There’s more, so much more, in this highly informative, detail-packed, research-based description of bird behavior. He aims to bring together all ornithological and ecological research on birds and winter the world over–not just in areas covered by snow–and summarize the findings in non-scientific language.

Research 173

Research Birds Hoarding Sweden 173

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Of course, the paper ends with the usual thinly disguised request for more research grants: “This sharing behavior could indicate a high level of social awareness and prosociality that should be further investigated. ” Given that the current account was prepared in 2016, I am not holding my breath though. Some delegates.

Finland 147

Finland Birds 2016 McDonalds 147

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We’ve gotten them all—field guides to foreign countries; memoirs and big year books; narratives about ornithological research, then and now; identification guides on terns and flycatchers; birding guides to birdy areas of northern North America (Ontario and Minnesota); books about owls and penguins; and more.

North America 254

North America Birds Europe America 254

10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2016

While birding the fir forests of the Greek island of Kefallonia , I noted: Coal T**s move here in about dozen or (likely) more strong groups, chitchatting all the time. And now, researchers from Japan, Germany and Sweden confirmed what I knew all the time, like if I needed them to tell me so. Conservation research tits

Sweden 182

Sweden Research Japan Germany 182

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

And Sandwich Tern is Sandwich Tern, Howell finding the DNA research for splitting it “weak.” The inside front covers are the start of four-page pictorial guides to bird families/groups and the pages where they can be found, a quick, easy entry to the identification process (see image above).

Costa Rica 223

Costa Rica Belize El Salvador Birds 223

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Then a group of birders appeared from the forest. “At Discovered only in 2007 and photographed by Pablo Florez in 2016, in the latest field guide, the Lynx guide, this bird is literally called the “Unnamed Antshrike” (cover photo, a female by Dustin Chen). .

Colombia 278

Colombia Birds Fish Venezuela 278

10,000 Birds

APRIL 30, 2017

My reasons for not liking a strict taxonomic order were essentially twofold: Similar species are not grouped together making identification harder than it should be. Rheindt: Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago (2016): based on current taxonomy (see above). van Balen, N. Brickle & F.

Brunei 161

Brunei 2009 2016 2014 161

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2023

An impressive combination of research and artwork, combined with a pragmatic organization aimed towards quick identification, and education, Baby Bird Identification extends the frontiers of bird identification guides and is an important contribution to wildlife rehabilitation literature. These books are concerned with behavior.

Wildlife Rehabilitation 265

Wildlife Rehabilitation Birds Family Collecting 265

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Since 2016, the Rustic Bunting has been listed as Vulnerable, as data suggested rapid population declines (HBW). The HBW entry for the Mallard has a 300-word section on priorities for future research only – kind of puzzling given that this is certainly a well-researched species. led its listing as Vulnerable.

Birds 216

Birds Eggs Bangladesh China 216

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Several years ago, I read about the enormous colonies of breeding birds in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and I did some research to satisfy my curiosity. ( Google Scholar is an excellent resource and free full-text PDFs can be located for many papers, particularly when research is taxpayer-funded. and Antony W. 2011): 265-272.

Transported 113

Transported 2011 Research 2012 113

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2020

One of these days, Jeopardy will feature a category called “Field Guides” and the first clue will be: “This landlocked South American country finally got its own bird field guide in 2016, but it wasn’t available in the United State until 2019.”

Bolivia 178

Bolivia Birds Brazil Switzerland 178

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

’ So, we learn that the gulls in one grouping are all rare, and the gulls in another grouping are part of a “large, cosmopolitan group,” that must be identified through studying structure, upper-wing pattern, and head pattern. SPECIES ACCOUNTS–TEXT. The older field guides don’t.

America 214

America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 214

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

Birders often play a vital role in monitoring bird populations, contributing data to scientific research, and participating in citizen science initiatives that help track bird distributions, migration patterns, and breeding behaviors. It includes multiple illustrations for each species, showing different plumages, variations, and age groups.

United States 147

United States North America Birds America 147

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

(SOPI) is the leading ornithological organization and it performs research, education, and outreach. Much of the research regarding Caribbean ecology and ornithology has been conducted in Puerto Rico. This makes no sense at all for a group that purports to be the national birding organization for the United States.

Puerto Rico 160

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Hawaii United States 160

10,000 Birds

MARCH 23, 2016

Above is a photo of the only Burrowing Owl ( Athene cunicularia ) seen at Tuscan Preserve back in February of 2010 when a group of concerned birders installed eight artificial burrows on this property, to be preserved in perpetuity. Journal of Raptor Research 27:175-179., www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG4HxJ0pIp0. v=TG4HxJ0pIp0.

Owls 101

Owls California 2010 Colorado 101

10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2022

Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary was an amazing and unexpected treat, but that’s because I failed to do my research. It’s only 15 minutes north of High Island, though in neighboring Chambers County (High Island is part of Galveston County, good to know if you’re going to be researching eBird checklists). Wood Thrush!

Houston 220

Houston Texas Sanctuary Sparrows 220

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2015

As 2015 comes to a close and birders the world over start thinking about what 2016 will bring we here at 10,000 Birds would like to take a moment to celebrate our best birds of 2015. 2015 was great and here’s hoping 2016 will be even better. But we don’t want this post to just be about our best birds! A country-first?

2015 187

2015 Costa Rica Birds Sparrows 187

10,000 Birds

APRIL 21, 2016

” The Task Group issued its final report on September 15, 2015. ” The Task Group issued its final report on September 15, 2015. b) Recommendation : Work with all groups to identify synergistic opportunities for promoting broad conservation benefits of the Duck Stamp.

Ducks 100

Ducks Hunters Hunting Wildlife 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 18, 2016

The different main groups of living birds differentiated from one another prior to the extinction of the dinosaurs, ca. 66 million years ago, and one of those groups gave rise to the ducks and geese. One of the few reasonably well studied really early true birds is a member of this group, the genus Vegavis. And, guess what?

Groups 170

Groups Collecting Primates Bats 170

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

This is the story of Fox’s experiences on board the Achiever, the research vessel of the Raincoast Conservation Foundation. It’s a small group of 10 to 12 researchers and crew members, and Fox is the sole person responsible for the bird surveys. Rocky Mountain Books, July 2016. by Caroline Fox.

Fox 100

Fox Albatross Geese Bald Eagle 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2019

The systematics and taxonomy used in this field guide follow the two volumes of the HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World (del Hoyo & Collar 2014, 2016) with some updates based on subsequent research that have already been adopted by BirdLife International and HBW Alive.

Saint Kitts and Nevis 166

Saint Kitts and Nevis Antigua and Barbuda Dominican Republic Cuba 166

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2016

Published by Princeton University Press in early 2016, Waterfowl of North America, Europe, and Asia (I’m going to use this shortened title for the rest of the review), covers 83 species of Anseriformes–ducks, geese, and swans–of, yes, Europe, Asia and North America. Princeton University Press, March 2016.

North America 157

North America Asia Europe America 157

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 5, 2017

It is almost the same map, a bit smaller, but with a double line separating California and Woodhouse’s and the substitution of species names for two of the three group names (Sumichrast’s Group is still a group, now part of Woodhouse’s Scrub-Jay). The wonder of research?

North America 186

North America America 2017 Birds 186

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Dolphin and whale photographic plates offer notes on fin and blowhole size and shape, with the text giving visual clues on what surfacing whales look like (a sperm whale “looks like a giant turd”) and how various dolphin species leap and group together. January 2016. Howell; I can’t find them anywhere else on the Internet.

Pennsylvania 173

Pennsylvania Texas Whales Whaling 173

10,000 Birds

MAY 17, 2016

. … … We used long-term monitoring of the abundance of breeding birds across Europe and the United States to produce, for both regions, composite population indices for two groups of species: those for which climate suitability has been either improving or declining since 1980. Stephens, Philip, et al. 352:6281(84-87).

North America 120

North America Europe America United States 120

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. stakeout Rufous Hummingbird, Aquebogue (2016-17). Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Lassen Volcanic NP–Lost Creek Group Campground. Eared Dove – Zenaida auriculata.

2017 100

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 100