10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2021
And now we have the third iteration in Audubon’s guide book history: National Audubon Society Birds of North America. The National Audubon Society Birds of North America covers all species seen in mainland United States, Canada and Baja California. I didn’t.). This is a fairly large book: 907 pages; 7.38
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Simply put, wilderness areas are the most protected public lands in America. At more than 15 million acres, California is the only other state with more than 5 million acres of wilderness. But the true reward will be some of America’s most remote, spectacular, and pristine natural areas. The longer answer is below.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 31, 2019
The one migratory species, aptly named the Common Yellowthroat , can be seen almost anywhere in North America. Another one, the Masked Yellowthroat , can be found in five unconnected resident territories over much of South America. I live right in the middle of this species’ range, and have seen it ten times so far.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 12, 2022
Since the Juan Santamaria Airport in Costa Rica’s Central Valley is located in an area that lacks similar open habitats, its grassy fields and adjacent puddles bring in birds that would have flown right over while also attracting other non-forest resident species in search of a home. Birds that Would Have Flown Over and Kept on Going.
10,000 Birds
MAY 17, 2020
Kroodsma waited for years for the right opportunity to record its different songs, a “cascade of sweet and liquid notes,” one naturalist said, “like the spray of a waterfall and sunshine.”. Good field guides to bird sounds are certainly available, particularly Nathan Pieplow’s for eastern and western North America.)
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 18, 2019
This photos, however, is from southern California. Baird’s Sandpipers , like the one at right, helpfully still have summer coloring when they fly through my area (in great numbers) in August and September. Our more common Eastern Bluebird … …but occasionally, they may be Western. Mostly by their dark leg color.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
It actually makes a lot of sense, the geographic features of the isthmus between North America (including Mexico, because Mexico is part of North America) and South America cut across political lines, as do birds. It is the first bird field guide to every country of Central America (plus the islands governed by those countries).
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