10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2014

Female Zebra Finches are one-male birds in the wild, but not so in captivity. Or maybe you’re visiting Belize, Guatemala, Paraguay, or the Bahamas? News Bell Miner Birds Eurasian Blackbird kenya Zebra Finches' Ill-timed mowing … which a petition aims to stop in New York’s Hudson Valley. Meanwhile, in San Jose, Calif.,

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San Jose Parrots Kenya Paraguay 160

10,000 Birds

JULY 30, 2014

But my long wait to see antelope, zebras and everything in between is finally over. In Belize I cruised above reefs few people had ever seen. Not forever mind, I’ll still be living here in New Zealand and carrying on as its beat writer here (I may even write about New Zealand again some time).

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Uganda Sharks Africa New Zealand 161

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

9 beats, birded 9 countries this month; Belize , Guatamala , Costa Rica, UK, Iran, USA, Greece, Australia and Mexico. Zebra Dove – Geopelia striata. Zebra Finch – Taeniopygia guttata. They submitted 144 checklists, noting 628 species adding 72 to the year’s running total bringing it to 1890. 10 Apr 2017.

2017 100

2017 Australia Sanctuary Woodpeckers 100