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Collaborative list – December 2019

10,000 Birds

Incidentally, Uganda ( 510 ) leap-frogged Australia ( 475 ) to become the list’s fourth most prolific country behind Costa Rica ( 763 ), USA ( 654 ) and Brazil ( 555 ). Canada Goose – Branta canadensis. Texas A&M Soltis Center. Texas A&M Soltis Center. Texas A&M Soltis Center. 27 Dec 2019.

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Wrap-Up of 2012 Big Year Birding

10,000 Birds

Perhaps the biggest big year of 2012 was in Australia. Mary Beth Stowe hoped to tick 350 species along the lower Texas Coast this year and came up a bit short with 332. A new Australian Big Year Record was set by John Weigel, who did his big year to raise money for Tasmanian Devil conservation.

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