Remove Birds Remove Canada Remove Species Remove Switzerland
article thumbnail

Old World waterfowl… and other waterfowl in the Old World

10,000 Birds

Visiting the continent after the end of most of the autumn migration meant that the number of bird species I could see in northern France, Switzerland, southern Germany, and Austria was much reduced. So I made sure to visit as many bodies of water as possible during my brief birding opportunities.

Austria 133
article thumbnail

Collaborative List – October 2019

10,000 Birds

14 countries were birded this month by 13 beats; a record participative effort! 172 lists were shared and 1004 species were seen, both records for October, so well done beats! Lake Panic Bird Hide. Lake Panic Bird Hide. Lake Panic Bird Hide. Lake Panic Bird Hide. Canada Warbler – Cardellina canadensis.

2019 126
article thumbnail

A covey of Greys

10,000 Birds

David Tomlinson If you are American then you will no doubt know Perdix perdix as the Gray Partridge , an introduced game bird now widespread on the prairies of Canada and the northern states of the USA. These are hardy birds – they have to be to survive a Canadian winter. How the war is affecting it nobody seems to know.

Hungary 176