10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 12, 2021
At more than 15 million acres, California is the only other state with more than 5 million acres of wilderness. The photos are from Desolation Wilderness in the El Dorado National Forest in California. And it prohibits human infrastructure, e.g. , roads, buildings, dams, and pipelines, etc.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 1, 2023
Oh yes, straight from California and very much twitchable, a first year Heerman’s was found in early March hanging out at the cruise ship dock. I’ll be looking for them, transporting myself via telescope way out over the waves of the gulf. Choice gulls have come to town and local birders have responded in kind.
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10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Additional helpful design features include the names of family groups against a yellow-and-white striped background on every page corner and having every bird image facing right (except for that Common Loon chick!), I found the latter, printed on one page and easily accessed on the inside back cover, particularly useful.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 30, 2015
But, if you have arrived from out of town, with no car and limited time, you need ideas that can easily be achieved from the city centre on public transport. Black Phoebes hawk for flies from the ruins and Western Gulls, California Gulls and Heerman’s Gulls can often be seen in the pool. In winter a few ducks are likely.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 20, 2012
It is illegal for any person to take, possess, transport, sell, or purchase them or their parts, such as feathers, nests, or eggs, without a permit. You can download the information on controlling Cliff Swallows in PDF format from the University of California here. Authors: T. Salmon, UC Cooperative Extension, San Diego Co.;
10,000 Birds
JUNE 6, 2013
She has lived in Maine, California, France, New York, and currently makes her home in Virginia Beach Always bringing her camera along, Erika is building her life-list by trying to check off at least one new species each week in her field guide. Hopping almost right next to me, I later identified it as the Boat-tailed Grackle !
10,000 Birds
JULY 23, 2014
Part of the world they wanted to transport was natural. California Quail are familiar birds to West Coast birders of North America, and Kiwis too now. To understand the impulse, we need to go back to New Zealand in the Victorian era, in the early days of European settlement.
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