2020 Eggs Family Rights 
10,000 Birds
JULY 19, 2020
Our first Pied Oystercatcher eggs for this year’s breeding season were laid early and were due to hatch last weekend. This pair of Pied Oystercatchers never seems to have a problem with incubating their eggs. They take it in turns over the twenty eight days sitting or hovering over the eggs. Pied Oystercatcher and chick.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 11, 2020
On a rising tide the Pied Oystercatcher family soon found a good position to watch and wait until the reef was exposed once again. The fully fledged Pied Oystercatcher chick is the bird on the right. Pied Oystercatcher family at roost. The Pied Oystercatcher family will remain together for some time yet.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 26, 2020
Following on from the sad loss of our first Pied Oystercatcher chick of 2020 the other eggs are now also hatching. Somehow the twenty eight days passed without the eggs being run over. We moved back and sat on the sand and watched the Pied Oystercatcher family. Pied Oystercatcher family. Pied Oystercatcher family.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 3, 2023
I am puzzled as to why Gulls and Terns are almost passed over, with less than two pages of text devoted to a family description and only six species accounts (four gulls, two terns). Family follows family with no page break, making this section a little dense. Woodpeckers are a family of focus for Tuttle-Adams.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2021
It does seem like the order is concurrent with the 61st Supplement, which came out in 2020, but Northwestern Crow is included as a full species. A small range map is placed in the upper right/left hand corner showing summer, winter, resident, migration, and rare locations. There are advantages to a large book!
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
For a few years now, every time they visit their family here, he or they go with me to bird my favorite sites. I’m not sure what they think of 2020’s low water levels, but they looked happy! ” Lesson #1 learned: It turns out that it is very easy to walk on some lakebeds, with the right footwear (or no footwear).
10,000 Birds
MARCH 23, 2020
Great Shearwater – At this point, seabirds are my weakest family in Queens with the most species having reported in the borough that I have not seen. Western Tanager – Pretty unlikely but a guy can dream, right? I just have to be at the right place at the right time. I must stare at the ocean a lot. 4 out of 5!).
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