10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 30, 2020

2020 will be remembered as a year that we’d like to forget. Our 2020 year list stands at 324 for Victoria and the north of Western Australia combined, so we are more than happy with that under current circumstances. Since three times is a charm, I nominate the Sparkling-tailed hummingbird for my 2020 BBOTY.

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2020 Birds Costa Rica Germany 241

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2021

As shown by the photo, below, of McMullan and Merlin, his Eurasian Eagle Owl friend, McMullan is a rough-hewn 6’4” foot bear of a man; he describes himself as resembling a character from the World Wrestling Federation. Pathfinder UK, 2020, 220 pp., (Or would want to, one guesses.). He probably should do. By Geoffrey McMullan.

Fox 183

Fox Kuwait Bosnia Afghanistan 183

10,000 Birds

MARCH 27, 2020

Suzie wrote about her experiences as a bird rehabber in Flyaway: How A Wild Bird Rehabber Sought Adventure and Found Her Wings (2009) and used those experiences as the source for her fictional children’s book, Hawk Hill (1996). How much did you draw on your own experiences as a wildlife rehabber to tell Luna’s story? .

Wildlife Rehabilitation 264

Wildlife Rehabilitation Bald Eagle Eagles Wildlife 264

10,000 Birds

JUNE 2, 2020

He discusses the process in his BirdCallsRadio interview , commenting on how he brought his extensive knowledge of birds, their behavior and anatomy, to bear on understanding how to position the images. Phil Gregory brings years of field experience to this project. Copyright © 2020 by Princeton University Press.

Guinea 264

Guinea Birds Papua New Guinea Family 264

10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2021

Dunn starts in Alaska with the goal of seeing Rufous Hummingbird at the northern extreme of its migration (which he does with some effort and a few bear sightings) and ends in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, “the end of the world,” with the sighting of a Green-backed Firecrown feeding at a firetree in cold drizzly rain. Keeney, P.

Costa Rica 264

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