article thumbnail

Crow Roosts

10,000 Birds

Have you ever gone to look for a American Crow roost in the United States? Yes, these are common birds, yes they sometimes eat eggs and baby birds (even woodpeckers do that) but it’s unbelievable to see that much bird mass in one spot. If you haven’t checked out a crow roost do.

article thumbnail

Count Your Chickens (In the Florida Keys)

10,000 Birds

We birders are very particular about the birds that we count. We can count introduced species that have met the criteria of the “Bird Police” for the area to which they are introduced. There are lots of birds we can’t count. There are lots of birds we can’t count. We can’t count caged birds.

Chickens 208