Critter News

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Snopes has it originating in California. Now if you get one from the brother in law of the recently deceased Finance Minister of Nigeria, that's probably real. Either way, the story is OLD. So, next time you see one of these "forward this to everyone you know" emails, don't.

Purebred 100

Purebred Nigeria Dog Rescue Seattle 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2020

December’s numbers looked like this; 10 beats visited 11 countries (Bahrain, New Zealand, USA, UK, Costa Rica, China, Mexico, Australia Nigeria, Uganda and Serbia) during December. California Gull – Larus californicus. California Scrub-Jay – Aphelocoma californica. California Towhee – Melozone crissalis.

2019 160

2019 Chile Texas Sanctuary 160

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

12 beats visited 12 countries (USA, UK, Costa Rica, Ghana, Nigeria, New Zealand, Serbia, Ireland, Australia, Mexico, China and Argentina), sharing 148 lists along the way and noting 844 species (old and new). California Gull – Larus californicus. California Scrub-Jay – Aphelocoma californica. 03 Aug 2019.

2019 116

2019 Arizona Ghana Tucson 116

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2016

Redgannet missed an opportunity to contribute when he was completely washed out at Lekki Conservation Centre in Nigeria. Contributions this month have come from; Costa Rica, USA, Australia, Mexico, Serbia, South Africa, UK, Botswana, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and Iran. California Quail – Callipepla californica.

2016 154

2016 Sanctuary Australia Ghana 154

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2016

During last month, beat lists have been shared from Mexico, Australia, Nigeria, Costa Rica, Russia, UK, Canada and USA. California Quail – Callipepla californica. California Gull – Larus californicus. California Gnatcatcher – Polioptila californica. California Thrasher – Toxostoma redivivum.

2016 100

2016 Sanctuary Ghana Australia 100