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Best Bird of the Year 2013

10,000 Birds

but I really feel I should nominate an albatross, if only because I love taunting Corey about them. I’ll go for the Black-browed Albatross , in celebration of the fact that conservation efforts have resulted in this species being downgraded from endangered to near threatened this year. He wrote about it in more detail here.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

10,000 Birds

Nevada Drive. 301 N Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills US-NC (36.0166,-75.6573). Kaikoura–Albatross Encounter pelagic. Gray-headed Albatross – Thalassarche chrysostoma. Buller’s Albatross – Thalassarche bulleri. White-capped Albatross – Thalassarche cauta. 01 Jan 2018.

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