10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 23, 2020
If you tuned in for the primetime event last night, you were undoubtedly greeted by a rotating cast of talking heads, commentators, and analysts on every channel. The Pundit is a 2016 Syrah from Tenet Wines , a collaborative brand between Ste. I can’t say whether one of these species is more prone to punditry than the other.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 21, 2017
Hopes for a brand new list from a whole new state were dampened by the outlook, but the dodgy digit of Disruption (from fickle Fate’s other hand) decreed that the trip would have to be extended. Being easily accessible on public transport and with an eBird haul of 261 species, City Park seemed to be the perfect choice for the morning.
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2021
Pough “with illustrations in color of every species” by Don Eckelberry, Doubleday, 1946. The National Audubon Society Birds of North America covers all species seen in mainland United States, Canada and Baja California. The press material says it covers over 800 species, so you know I had to do a count.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 8, 2011
Of course, the fun of a bird race increases exponentially by the quality and quantity of the species that might be seen. The species list for this rich expanse of avifauna represents nearly 75% of the Lone Star state’s 600 birds, with some teams spotting over 300 in a very intense 5 days!
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 20, 2024
In his book Tales of a Tribe , author Mark Cocker describes an unfortunate event befalling a friend. He subsequently leaves for Peru and gets kidnapped and killed by Sendero Luminoso – the local brand of Maoists. Phoebe Snetsinger was an American birder who first passed the 8,000 species mark. None were found.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 5, 2017
The 7th edition of the National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America covers 1,023 species that reside, migrate, or have been documented as accidentals or exotics in North America. Species Accounts: With 1,023 species, National Geographic 7 continues to cover the most species of any North American field guide.
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