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Collaborative list December 2020 and year’s round up.

10,000 Birds

The year list ends on a provisional 1803 species from 1608 checklists submitted by 12 beats from 16 countries. The life list got off to a great start in January with ticks from Hawaii and smashed through the 4000 mark by mid January after Corey visited Jamaica. If you wish to see a full list for 2020, you can find it here. .

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Collaborative list – January 2020

10,000 Birds

This shows the top birders, by species or checklists submitted. The year has started well with 10 new birds from India, China, Hawaii, Mexico and Costa Rica. Offshore Northwestern Hawaii. Barn Owl – Tyto alba. Middle American Screech-Owl – Megascops guatemalae. The life lists stands at 3964.

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The Black Album: Black Birders, Blackpoll Warblers, Black-tailed Godwits, Black Flamingos, and more

10,000 Birds

What kind of miscreant kicks a Barn Owl in mid-flight? Help them rack up 4,000 species in 24 hours on eBird!). And last but not least, get your owl snark on. Researchers have figured out where the thought-to-be-extinct Bryan’s Shearwater is roosting. Different, but the same?

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