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. Appropriate appellations should respect the birds, not 19th century naturalists and their friends and family. Naming a bird species for the part of the world in which it breeds or resides makes sense.

Rights 113

Rights Connecticut Tennessee Nashville 113

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2013

The ABA currently lumps the Mangrove Warbler and Golden Warbler with the Yellow Warbler (the IOC lumps Mangrove and Golden Warbler together but splits them from the Yellow Warbler that breeds in North America.)

Connecticut 169

Connecticut Baltimore North America New York City 169

4 The Love Of Animals

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. Canine guests must be on leash and accompanied by a human companion. Founded in 2004, National Dog Day is observed annually on August 26.

Dogs 100

Dogs Oklahoma Maryland North Carolina 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 3, 2012

Granted, it’s not always on a scale we can readily appreciate, and we humans are much more attuned to the differences in each other because that’s how we recognize friends, family, and celebrities on the street, but when a bird is even slightly different from the norm, it’s generally the more expected species than the unexpected.

New Jersey 213

New Jersey North Carolina Sparrows Connecticut 213

10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2012

Compared to something like a Connecticut Warbler , they are just begging to be looked at. 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 think Solitary Sandpiper is a proper bird to gauge one’s shorebird kung fu. 4: Field guides exist for a reason.

LACS 181

LACS Alaska Wildlife Connecticut 181

10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2011

It is also familiar at inland sites in winter, especially reservoirs and refuse tips, and breeds in the relatively-Northerly regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. Yellow-Legged Gull These gulls breed around the Mediterranean and have yellow, rather than flesh-coloured legs. at Gloucester Harbor Birding The San Jacinto Valley.Or

2011 157

2011 Cyprus Deer Species 157

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2023

The Great Egret was in breeding plumage and courtship posture–bright lime green lores, head bending down and then snapping up, long, impossibly delicate plumes waving over its body as if possessed by independent spirits. A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: Senator George P. Treaties trump state laws. And it should be known.

Connecticut 147

Connecticut Washington Legislation Hunting 147