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Birding Shanghai in February 2022

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If you think it is rather pretentious to start a birding blog post with a Kafka story, I fully agree with you. Anyway, the story is not quite how I remembered it, to be honest, but fitting enough to describe the almost claustrophobic birding experience in ever-shrinking Nanhui. I just want to point out it could be much worse.

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Chilling out with Rollers and Hoopoes

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Further on a wire sits a somewhat large-headed small-crow like bird. I am coming closer – the bird is quite tolerant – and taking a few photos. The final site of the day was sewage ponds of the sugar factory by the town of Kovin. Their scientific name is not turtur for nothing. Deliblato Sands. The Danube shallows are waterless.

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Collaborative List – January 2019

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old angel factory area. Fox Sparrow – Passerella iliaca. The post Collaborative List – January 2019 appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Durand-Eastman Park–Zoo Rd. 04 Jan 2019. Rufous-winged Woodpecker – Piculus simplex. 05 Jan 2019. Golden-olive Woodpecker – Colaptes rubiginosus. 26 Jan 2019.

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Collaborative List – February 2019

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The month of February has produced 838 birds noted by 10 beats who, between them, shared 114 checklists. old angel factory area. Fox Sparrow – Passerella iliaca. The post Collaborative List – February 2019 appeared first on 10,000 Birds. They visited 11 countries and have pushed the yearly total to 1197.

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Collaborative list – April 2019

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If I know the readership at 10,000 Birds, they are already way ahead on this one, but please remember to give the migrants a little space. Fox Sparrow – Passerella iliaca. old angel factory area. Doi Inthanon NP–Mae Klang Watershed Management Unit & Inthanon Bird Center (Mr Daeng’s) vicinity.

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Collaborative List – August 2017

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9 beats, birded 9 countries this month; Belize , Guatamala , Costa Rica, UK, Iran, USA, Greece, Australia and Mexico. Those are the numbers, here come the birds; Alphabetic Taxonomic. Ota Ward–Tokyo Port Wild Bird Park). fantastic birding tour dock area. Ota Ward–Tokyo Port Wild Bird Park).

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Collaborative List – March 2019

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We can use the figures above to compare the birds that cross between the hemispheres. old angel factory area. Fox Sparrow – Passerella iliaca. The post Collaborative List – March 2019 appeared first on 10,000 Birds. 978 species were tallied this month from 163 checklists. That’s just 3.35%. 17 Feb 2019.

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