article thumbnail

National Audubon Society Birds of North America: A Guide Review

10,000 Birds

The first guide bearing the National Audubon Society imprint was Audubon Bird Guide; Eastern Land Birds , written by Richard Hooper Pough, and illustrated by Don Eckelberry. The National Audubon Society Birds of North America covers all species seen in mainland United States, Canada and Baja California. GUIDE COVERAGE.

article thumbnail

Unflappable by Suzie Gilbert–An Author Interview

10,000 Birds

Twenty-five-year-old Luna Burke is risking everything to smuggle a homicidal Bald Eagle out of her husband’s private zoo in Florida, reunite the bird with its mate, and get them both to an eagle sanctuary in Canada. I didn’t know the set up required for a black bear, or how high a Florida panther can actually jump.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Collaborative List – October 2019

10,000 Birds

Canada Warbler – Cardellina canadensis. Bald Eagle – Haliaeetus leucocephalus. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank. Bear Grass Tank.

2019 114
article thumbnail

Pat’s Year List, it’s 2016!

10,000 Birds

Coming from Niagara Falls, New York, it also means freezing, bitter cold, watching for imaginary Polar Bears while pretending to walk through an Arctic landscape, and looking for owls. Canada Goose – Branta canadensis; Niagara county, 2-Jan. Bald Eagle – Halieetus leucocephalus; Niagara county, 2-Jan.

article thumbnail

Queens County Bird Club 2018 Big Sit Results

10,000 Birds

We had persevered through four years at the top of Battery Harris Platform and could bring our experience to bear on the task of trying to record as many species as possible on a single day from that single spot. Sure enough, it was just to our north harrying a…wait, that’s a Bald Eagle ! Species number 81!

2018 197
article thumbnail

Roadside Birding and Flathead Lake

10,000 Birds

We also spotted Raven , Bald Eagle , Black-billed Magpie , and the inevitable Canada Goose. Migrants, alas, were not yet much in evidence aside from the Canada Geese (mild climate my foot.) Mammals were mostly represented by Mule Deer and a handful of debatable Elk.

ALA 160
article thumbnail

Week three, the road goes on forever.

10,000 Birds

I did manage to get a few Surf Scoters, my first Bald Eagle of the year, Pelagic Cormorants , and an unlikely pair of Western Grebes out in the middle of that rough water. It did not get better once we left the small amount of wind break that the adjacent sand dunes provided. Finley NWR.

Oregon 100