10,000 Birds
AUGUST 3, 2016
It’s a sad day for nestcam watchers, as a Bald Eagle nonchalantly snatched one of Rachel and Steve’s Osprey fledglings. Listen up, listers: If you’ve got an Iceland list, you might need to amend it … the country has gained six new nesting species in the 21st century.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 24, 2018
We set high counts for Lesser Scaup (649), Common Raven (5), Common Grackle (5,006), and Orange-crowned Warbler (7), and tied the high count for Bald Eagle (3). On the negative side we only had one Sharp-shinned Hawk and two Northern Harriers , which is probably attributable to the weather.
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10,000 Birds
MAY 29, 2011
Late this week I sorted through three hundred trying, unsuccessfully, to find the odd Iceland Gulls that turn up each year. A Snow Bunting takes a break from song to fuel up Then it was the Glaucous Gulls , a dozen to start with, now in the hundreds.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 23, 2016
Bald Eagle – Halieetus leucocephalus; Niagara county, 2-Jan. Iceland Gull – Larus glaucoides; Niagara county, 2-Jan. Cattle Egret – Bulbulcus ibis; House, 7-Jan. Black Vulture – Coragyps atratus; Niagara county, 2-Jan. Turkey Vulture – Cathartes aura; El Rodeo, 9-Jan.
10,000 Birds
MAY 1, 2021
Here they are; 1 Little Tinamou – Crypturellus soui 2 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck – Dendrocygna autumnalis 3 Snow Goose – Anser caerulescens 4 Graylag Goose – Anser anser 5 Brant – Branta bernicla 6 Barnacle Goose – Branta leucopsis 7 Canada Goose – Branta canadensis 8 Mute Swan – Cygnus olor 9 Black (..)
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 6, 2021
The life list reached 4052 this month. The life list reached 4052 this month.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 2, 2021
The year list ends on a provisional (some beats will be birding ’til the final whistle to try and salvage a ravaged year) 1803 species from 1602 checklists submitted by 12 beats from 16 countries.
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