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An Open Letter to the Birds on the Webcams, Re: Nesting Season

10,000 Birds

Some of you have been counting on federal funding or habitat protection that now looks shaky; some of you have mates who never made it back from migration; some of you just can’t catch enough fish. Once you get back to Belize, you can be yourselves. But I thought you guys would! And I have tried – believe me, I’ve tried!

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They’ve Got an Awful Lot of Birds in Brazil.

10,000 Birds

First Corey gets his life Jabiru in Belize, then I see my lifer in the Pantanal. Favorite Mammal: Jaguar for the win! They are members of the Parulidae family and Horneros are members of the Furnariidae family, a nice example of parallel evolution. Favorite Big Bird: This must be the year of the Jabiru for 10,000 Birds.

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