10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2017

From Florida to Maine and back again I toured urban forests, marshes, estuaries, and more, stopping along the way to visit family and friends. One particular resting place brought me to familiar birding territory: Pleasure House Point, Virginia Beach. During my three days in Virginia Beach, I knew I had to walk that path again.

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Virginia Branding 2013 Blackbirds 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2021

Interestingly, Chestnut-collared Longspur does appear under its brand-new official name, Thick-billed Longspur, though the description underneath uses the old name. Using the icons to locate specific bird families takes a little getting used to, but if you do it often it works well as a finding tool. ” These are all great.

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North America America Birds California Condor 279

10,000 Birds

JUNE 25, 2019

That fallacious family name seems to have encouraged all manner of knaves, dunderheads, and miscreants when time came to label species. Virginia’s Warbler –which never turns up in Virginia–can be the Big-eyed Warbler. Audubon accidentally named this species Hemlock Warbler , which isn’t bad.

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Rights Connecticut Tennessee Nashville 113

10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2019

Preferably, they should be wearing colors of purple, white, and gold, the branded hues of their movement. This photograph of a family working on feathers while the father looks on is from the National Child Labor Committee Photograph series taken by Lewis Hine. Only–Virginia Woolf was not in Surrey on December 14th, 1918.

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Industry Virginia Portland Campaign 121