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There was also a noisy family of Nutting’s Flycatchers to keep me company: Yum! The lake’s resident American Avocets are starting to show their russet breeding plumage. Once I got closer to water, I saw the usual Laridae, the Ring-billed Gulls and Caspian Terns.

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Ducks Mexico Fish Species 206

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

There’s a King Penguin ( Aptenodytes patagonicus ) on the label, a very first appearance for the Spheniscidae family here at Birds and Booze. King Penguins breed in Antarctica, the Falklands and a few other South Atlantic islands, and in Argentina and Chile, along that odd border between the two countries in Tierra del Fuego.

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2017 Penguins Argentina Chile 113

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MARCH 14, 2022

A family motel and passion for responsible ecotourism brought her home to the Oregon Coast where she and her husband, Erik, adventure and record a podcast ( Hannah and Erik Go Birding ), created in an effort to inspire others to get out and bird. About half of all breeding Wandering Albatross nest on the Prince Edward Islands.

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South Africa Mice Albatross Africa 262

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AUGUST 8, 2022

To honor this species, a cosmetics company named an eyeshadow tone after it, the MAC Diamond Dove , “a slightly cool-toned, very dark brown with a matte finish” Isn’t capitalism wonderful? For example, the Diamond Dove is the world’s second-smallest species of the columbidae order ( source ).

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Australia Birds Parrots Ostriches 147

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JUNE 1, 2021

In the publishing world, the Audubon series became famous as proof that packaging firms like Chanticleer could work successfully with respected publishing firms and the company went on to package many other titles for Knopf, including, in 2000, a new field guide called The Sibley Guide to Birds. (If These are all informative and current.

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North America America Birds California Condor 278

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AUGUST 21, 2012

It honors dogs of all breeds — from working dogs to family pets — and encourage pet owners to do something special for their dog. This year, the company is expanding its celebration, starting its observance on Friday, August 24, with treats for all dogs participating in its doggy day camp program that day.

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Dogs Oklahoma Maryland North Carolina 100

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JULY 27, 2013

In the new world all meadowlarks and blackbirds, along with grackles, cowbirds, orioles, oropendulas, and some others, are members of the family Icteridae , the New World Blackbirds. Blackbirds are blackbirds. Meadowlarks are meadowlarks. You can also find Red-breasted Blackbirds in Costa Rica and Panama and south to Peru and Brazil.

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Each book is breed specific, sharing stories of those who love the breed and have adopted dogs through rescue. Not only that, but a portion of the book profits are donate to a breed specific rescue group. The company has several other breeds, but is still looking for rescue stories to include in upcoming book releases.

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Puppy Mills Boston Rescue Adoptable 100

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MAY 7, 2019

I do need to note that a rare error crops up here–LISTSERV is not a generic electronic bulletin board, it is a propriety product owned by a company and the use of the term is protected by trademark law. .” The essays are arranged in thematic order grouped in six sections: “Spark Bird!” He received a B.A.

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Birds North America Breeding America 114

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NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Chris Lotz, the owner of the international bird tour company Birding Ecotours , invited me to join him on a familiarization trip that included several highland sites as well as Pico Bonito Lodge. In September, I had the fantastic opportunity to travel to an increasingly popular destination for birding: Honduras.

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Honduras Costa Rica El Salvador Arizona 209

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JUNE 9, 2022

. … Nest dismantling by the Hair-crested Drongo may be an adaptive behavior to increase fitness by reducing risk of future predation and competition for nest sites in the following breeding season” ( source ). In conclusion, an experience that will put me off buying anything from that company ever. ” ( source ).

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Singapore Mountain Goats Birds Giraffes 147

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MARCH 3, 2020

The source of this ranking, BirdLife International, lists Bolivia as currently having 1,439 bird species, including 18 breeding endemics. Like most maps, colors are used to indicate seasonal status (breeding resident, Austral migrant/visitor, Boreal migrant, etc.). Distribution maps are also different from other field guides.

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Bolivia Birds Brazil Switzerland 169

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AUGUST 31, 2011

Somes, less interestingly, was a rich backer of the New Zealand Company called Joseph Somes (who never went near the place). They are to my mind the most attractive member of the cormorant family, unfortunately I don’t have a photo of sufficiently good quality to show here. I’ll work on that.

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Penguins Parrots New Zealand Seals 165

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JANUARY 30, 2013

Also known as the Flyeater, this tiny bird is the only representative of the Australasian warbler family found in mainland Asia, and very similar to my own Grey Warblers in New Zealand, even their songs. A target bird was next, the Pheasant-tailed Jacana, which was sadly not in breeding plumage but was still attractive.

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Thailand New Zealand Family Bats 102

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DECEMBER 6, 2016

If there is a relationship between birding tourism and field guides, then The Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Northern Central America will be a boon for the countries themselves as well as birders and bird touring companies. Each species account lists the basics—common name, scientific name, measurements in inches and centimeters.

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El Salvador America Costa Rica Honduras 230

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

I started thinking about first products, company names, and how I wanted to go to market. This breed and this mare seemed to be a good match for our family. I re-named her Otrada after our company name. There are so many of us! Our first product was a digitally printed, black and white, limited edition pillow.

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Branding Horses Lifestyle Pets 100

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

I started thinking about first products, company names, and how I wanted to go to market. This breed and this mare seemed to be a good match for our family. I re-named her Otrada after our company name. There are so many of us! Our first product was a digitally printed, black and white, limited edition pillow.

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Branding Horses Lifestyle Pets 100

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MARCH 13, 2012

The famous Verreaux family who made several expeditions into the province through the 1820’s and 1830’s procuring specimens for rich collectors. Gurney’s Sugarbird was discovered by the Verreaux family and named after wealthy English banker and amateur naturalist John Gurney from Norwich. Image by Hugh Chittenden.

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Mozambique South Africa Africa Collecting 184

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AUGUST 1, 2017

The Species Accounts tell us the birds’ stories, and a lot of information is packed into these paragraphs: appearance; age and gender differences in appearance; how the species differs from similar birds; interesting behavior or nesting notes; whether it is common or uncommon or rare; migratory or resident, breeding or nonbreeding in Kruger N.P.;

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Ecuador Wildlife Reptiles Birds 166

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Though these plovers are common on the North Norfolk coast, their nearest breeding grounds are far to the north. A few do breed in Europe, on the extreme north-east of European Russia. A single Ringed Plover was keeping the Grey Plover company, allowing me to compare the two. A Ringed Plover. Pinkfooted Geese.

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Geese Russia Breeding Unwanted 177

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Birders have a natural tendency to appreciate variety in form, from the bewildering range of colors displayed within a single avian family, to minute distinctions between otherwise similar birds wholly inscrutable to the untrained eye (or even to those of many birders!). Ballantine and Sons Brewing Company.

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Ohio India Hawaii United States 113

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

The best laid plans… Last week, I had hoped to get permission to get onto the campus of one or Morelia’s many universities, to look for a family of Wood Ducks that apparently have arrived to spend the winter in its unusual habitat of marshy forest. While some American Kestrels breed in central Mexico, most are migratory.

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Mexico Family Laws Ducks 278

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

The book is produced by WILDGuides, Ltd, the excellent book company responsible for over a dozen photographic guides on Britain’s natural life ranging from dragonflies to plant galls as well as books on Africa, Australia and other areas we all want to visit, and was published this summer by Princeton University Press.

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Ireland Birds Groups Falcons 141

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MARCH 29, 2012

Photographed at Drakes Bay Oyster Company, Point Reyes, CA. If you can identify this bird for what it is, you will earn the respect of your elders and bring much honor to your family. I see some oysters and a black bird. Black Oystercatcher … right? Well, it is in the most literal sense, but this is a Black Turnstone.

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LACS Alaska Wildlife Connecticut 183

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AUGUST 26, 2021

This book is essentially about those birds that breed on the continent south of the Sahara, a topic few birders are familiar with. The rest of the 216 pages long book is devoted to various African bird families and half a dozen individual species. He has authored several other books and many articles, largely on natural history.

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Congo Africa South Africa Kenya 264

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JULY 4, 2023

The species are taxonomically divided into two families: Tytonidae, Barn-Owls, and Strigidae, Owls, encompassed in one order, Strigiformes. The chapters on courtship and breeding and roosting and migration are the longest, which isn’t surprising. They roost and hunt, at night (mostly) when we can’t see them.

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Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 203

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JUNE 28, 2019

” Glancing at the man who’d interrupted, I remembered exactly how his family first made their money and decided to move ahead quickly. And he does already have an entire genus of parrots named after his company for free.” And having a bird named after you or your company shows that.” “Exactly!

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Branding Falcons California Condor Birds 155

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JUNE 27, 2022

Hopefully, as he is the owner of a birding company, Rockjumper, at least he gets some clients this way. For some reason, the largest member of the heron family is not called the Great Heron nor the Giant Heron but rather the Goliath Heron. Consistency is overrated. ” ( HBW ). Sorry to disappoint you.

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Birds Africa Eagles Barn Owls 147

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Working in an area for which there are few official checklists, no governing taxonomic body, and much new information on species relationships coming in, the authors were faced with a multitude of questions about family sequence, genus arrangements, English common names, and species taxonomy. Co-author Frank E. Species Accounts.

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Indonesia Brunei Birds Malaysia 122

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

The Merriam-Webster Twitter account has more than 600,000 followers, which is impressive for a staid company full of lexicographers who toil in anonymity creating reference books. Are Laysan and Midway, the two primary breeding locations, “adjacent” despite being hundreds of miles apart and separated by other islands?

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Albatross Bears Ducks Bald Eagle 103

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AUGUST 7, 2018

selling original art plates, and sponsorships and donations from birding and conservation companies and agencies from the U.S., These descriptions are quite helpful, especially if you are not familiar with the family group. Europe, and Honduras itself. Species Accounts. The Species Accounts are arranged in a rough AOS taxonomic order.

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Honduras Birds 2015 Family 103

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

The guide covers over 650 species, most of the breeding birds in the United States (minus Hawaii) and Canada (like most guides with ‘North America’ in its title, it does not include Mexico or the Caribbean). The organization varies, and there are sometimes more than one Group Accounts for a family. Introductory Material.

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Eggs Birds United States Sparrows 222

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OCTOBER 5, 2011

It is at the breeding season, however, that the Western Gull accomplishes real mischief. While he effects a passable truce with his own kind at that season, it is that he may the better combine with his fellows and terrorize all other breeding sea-birds.” Did I say firm? I meant squishy. Warm, damp and squishy.

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Breeding Collecting California Hunting 174

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NOVEMBER 10, 2017

This week’s beer – and its improbable avian mascot – is Haviken, a Belgian-inspired dark ale from Draai Laag Brewing Company of Pittsburgh. Draai Laag Brewing Company: Haviken. And its challenges aren’t nearly as vexing as accipiter identification, I promise. Good birding and happy drinking! Three out of five feathers (Good).

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Penguins Cooking Belgium New York 100

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DECEMBER 27, 2013

I was attending the 3rd Global Bird-watching Conference in Gujarat and suddenly surrounded not just be species that were completely new, but entire families of birds. This time, the Birding Rally’s participants were birding tour companies. Despite the long flight, and the lost luggage, and the 11.5

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2013 Birds Costa Rica India 167

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MARCH 2, 2023

By the way, if you google “Black Kite”, the very first result you get even before the Wikipedia entry on the bird is a company named Black Kite. Like this bird family b. The best eBird can offer in terms of plumage color is “dark”, and even that seems a bit of an exaggeration. Like bad jokes and c.

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Birds Iraq China Ireland 130

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AUGUST 6, 2013

It covers 63 odonate species: 44 breeding species (19 damselfly, 25 dragonfly), and, in a second part of the Species Accounts, 19 vagrant, potential vagrant and former breeding species (5 damselfly, 14 dragonfly). Sections on Behaviour, Breeding Habitat, and Population and Conservation offer brief but specific information.

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Ireland France Breeding Eggs 169