10,000 Birds
JANUARY 20, 2014
On the same day that I journeyed out to eastern Long Island to enjoy birding Shinnecock Inlet in the fog I also explored the fields of Riverhead, where large flocks of geese congregate and where a Yellow-headed Blackbird had been reported recently amid a large flock of icterids at a Buffalo farm. Is it just me? ” What a bird!
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
Despite my best efforts and despite seeing around 200 Canada Geese , I had no luck with the Specklebelly. I saw lots of Canada Geese – about 450 – but no Greater White-fronted Goose. I heard Red-winged Blackbirds conk-a-ree-ing from phragmites. The morning wasn’t a total loss though.
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 4, 2014
The incredible lighting at dawn in the Pantanal is an experience in of itself. Scarlet-headed Blackbird glows in the morning light. As I was driving, I quickly noticed a red light among the reeds near the side of the road and stopped — a Scarlet-headed Blackbird , only one of two birds seen on the trip.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 3, 2019
Lesser White-fronted Geese, of course. I counted them very roughly, but I do have a lot of experience estimating flocks. With one Black Stork near them, some 80 LWfG were foraging in the distance, where the sun was just now clearing the mist. Then 20 more joined them, so I entered 100 in my notebook.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 23, 2012
Does anyone here have personal experience visiting the Charles M. Perhaps I should hike Mt. Sentinel and check if the Mountain Bluebirds are back on territory yet. Hooray, in short, for nest cams. Russell National Wildlife Refuge ? I’m planning a trip and seeking advice. ” This weekend, remember a bird you love.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 15, 2018
We had persevered through four years at the top of Battery Harris Platform and could bring our experience to bear on the task of trying to record as many species as possible on a single day from that single spot. I had high hopes for the 5th Annual Queens County Bird Club Big Sit this past Saturday at Fort Tilden.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 13, 2011
The Snow Geese at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge will soon be winging their way north, so he spent some quality time with them, his best birds of the weekend. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. I suspect though that once we get past the Ides of March (beware!) link] Donna S.
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