10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 14, 2023

This post is not a twitch, but it is much more fun to read if you first dwell upon the sentiments from the last picture of Corey’s post from East Pond, Jamaica Bay, 2015 It would be a bold birder that calls a Common Ringed Plover , Charadrius hiaticula where Semi-palmated Plover , C. semipalmatus is also an option.

Iceland 228

Iceland Stray Breeders Canada 228

10,000 Birds

APRIL 18, 2012

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens, NY, April 2010 Everyone knows that New York City is an extremely expensive place to live. Of course, there are more birds than boxes and this is where the raving psycho part of things come in as challengers that lack a nest box try to drive off whichever bird has possession.

New York City 178

New York City New York Jamaica 2010 178

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 11, 2017

Dion, “The Wanderer” When it comes to being a Romeo on the run, few birds can match the Pectoral Sandpiper. Like the ladies’ man above which Corey photographed a few years ago at Jamaica Bay in NYC.). But if you asked the birds, they’d probably just say they do it all for the nookie.

Russia 101

Russia Rights Stray Alaska 101