10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 4, 2012
I figured a Pacific Loon is a Pacific Loon no matter how far away it is and made the hour-drive from JFK Airport after dropping my family off Saturday morning. And when it completely abandoned Hart Cove and went around the point into Seatuck Cove and out of sight, I was even more unsure. And scanning. And scanning.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2011
When that isn’t possible, many raptor rehabbers keep tabs on nests and will place an abandon chick in a foster nest. The first few years for female ducks and geese are kind of practice rounds. Try to get it too another family group or contact a wildlife rehabber. Birds of prey look cool, but they can’t count.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 1, 2014
(The phrase is also used in the Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America and The Shorebird Guide by O’Brien, Crossley, and Karlson, so it hasn’t been totally abandoned.). Birds are arranged in taxonomic order, organized into sections based on families. These have been dropped in Sibley Two.
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