10,000 Birds
JUNE 6, 2020
This was the month we (in the northern hemisphere) had all been waiting for, but what a strange month May 2020 has been. 7 beats contributed their sightings from 7 countries (Hong Kong, UK, China, USA, Serbia, Australia and, of course, Costa Rica). Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula). Chinese Blackbird (Turdus mandarinus).
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 2, 2021
December’s beats found 609 birds after submitting 116 checklists from 8 countries (USA, UK, Costa Rica, China, Mexico, Serbia and Australia). If you wish to see a full list for 2020, you can find it here. . The year list ends on a provisional 1803 species from 1608 checklists submitted by 12 beats from 16 countries.
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10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 3, 2020
11 beats collaborated to enter 163 checklists from 8 countries (UK, USA, Costa Rica, Australia, Serbia, China, Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago). 525 Eurasian Blackbird – Turdus merula. 603 Yellow-headed Blackbird – Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus. 615 Red-winged Blackbird – Agelaius phoeniceus.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 1, 2020
For 2020, the list will only contain the relevant month’s sightings to avoid huge, bulky posts as the year progresses. These are the opening stats for 2020. 12 beats birded 10 countries (Costa Rica, USA, Brazil, China, India, Serbia, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Mexico), submitting 187 lists and spotting 902 birds.
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JULY 4, 2020
8 beats contributed 70 checklists from 7 countries (UK, USA, Costa Rica, China, Serbia, Australia and Singapore). 251 Eurasian Blackbird – Turdus merula. 253 Chinese Blackbird – Turdus mandarinus. 281 Yellow-headed Blackbird – Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus. 286 Melodious Blackbird – Dives dives.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 4, 2020
Incidentally, Uganda ( 510 ) leap-frogged Australia ( 475 ) to become the list’s fourth most prolific country behind Costa Rica ( 763 ), USA ( 654 ) and Brazil ( 555 ). A big thank you goes out to The Management and beats for their contributions and may you all have a happy and productive 2020. Alphabetic Taxonomic. 05 Dec 2019.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Doubtless it’s a very old saying and the details can vary according to time and place: sometimes one of the larcenous birds is a blackbird rather than a rook, or a mouse is blamed instead, and in other accounts, it’s the lowly cutworm that’s accused of theft.
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