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Big Ticks; What Was Your Last New Family?

10,000 Birds

There are just two left for me in the Sibley Guide to Canada and the bits of the USA that count (Hawaii need not apply) – the Olive Warbler (Peucedramidae)and the silky-flycatchers (Ptilogonatidae). They year before that were kiwis (Apterygidae) and diving-petrels (Pelecanoididae).

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Collaborative List 2017 – February

10,000 Birds

uses the zoogeographical ecozones and denotes North, Central and South America (Nearctic and Neotropical realms) as western and the rest of the world (Palearctic, Afrotropical, Indomalayan, Australasian) as eastern. Canada Goose – Branta canadensis. New Zealand Scaup – Aythya novaeseelandiae.

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Dogs love getting mail too! #BarkBoxGifts!

4 The Love Of Animals

All their products are sourced in the United States, Canada, South America and New Zealand. Every month, Scout, the head dog at BarkBox, picks out four to six treats, toys and hygiene products to send to your dog. They never send products that they don’t feel comfortable giving their own dogs.

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