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World birding from a Schrödinger’s house

10,000 Birds

United States 1160 12. Argentina 1046 19. As the least accessible, Bolivia unjustly attracts less attention in this group. Venezuela 1417 8. China 1410 9. India 1341 10. Democratic Republic of Congo 1185 11. Tanzania 1135 13. Kenya 1131 14. Mexico 1120 15. Myanmar 1112 16.

Uganda 255
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Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls

10,000 Birds

An Aplomado Falcon by Tom Dunkerton A soaring White-tailed Hawk by Tom Dunkerton A nice group of Harris’s Hawks by Bill Schmoker Not only is this area well-known for limited distribution birds but also sheer numbers. Its interesting to note that, although the bird just crosses the US border, two distinct races can be found.

Owls 154
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I and the Bird: What is a Wren?

10,000 Birds

Observations on the Streaked Wren Babbler – YC Wee, Bird Ecology Study Group. We’re spoiled then, in the northern Americas, by our loud and garrulous wrens. What’s in a Song – Blue Wren Song Slowed Down – Sarah Koschak, Listening Earth Blog. Fabulous Fairy Wrens – Duncan Wright, 10,000 birds.

Jordan 203