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Big Year Birding Update

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Anthony Collerton is also racking up the species, with 322 species checked off his New York State checklist so far, only 30 species off the state record of 352 set just last year by Richard Fried. Anthony also has a brand new blog !

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We Love You Too, Beaverton!

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I thought I would write a series of posts about who is coming to read 10,000 Birds, how they get here, and why I believe they are coming to the blog. Beaverton, Oregon , loves 10,000 Birds! Why do I think 10,000 Birds is big in Beaverton? This is the first post in the series and it addresses one simple issue.

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Field Guide to North American Flycatchers: Empidonax and Pewees–A Field Guide Review

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The second thing to note is that this is an excellent and courageous book that tackles a group of birds whose field identification has stumped the most skilled birders. ” This builds and expands on a classic series of articles by Bret Whitney and Kenn Kaufman that appeared Birding magazine between 1985 and 1987.* known-identity).”**

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Wrap-Up of 2012 Big Year Birding

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Anthony Collerton also broke a big year record, with 361 species checked off his New York State checklist, breaking the state record of 352 set in 2011 by Richard Fried. Not only that, but they raised money for the Houston Audubon Society and the Katy Prairie Conservancy. Anthony has the rundown on his big year here.

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