10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
For many in the birding community, Miami is a destination meant only for ticking off ABA-countable exotics such as Spot-breasted Oriole or Red-whiskered Bulbul. For others, it is simply a launching point to Everglades National Park or the Florida Keys. Song Sparrow is a genuine rarity in Miami-Dade.
10,000 Birds
MAY 2, 2016
On my recent short family vacation to Miami, I was granted a single day to get out and really bird like a madman. Of course, I contacted Carlos Sanchez , alleged south Florida birder extraordinaire, to maximize the returns on what time I could spend. Carlos didn’t even pay for them! At least this time we saw three of them.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 23, 2013
Smooth-billed Anis were relative newcomers as breeders to Florida, having only begun nesting since the 1930s. According to the Florida Breeding Bird Atlas, the first confirmed breeding record was in Miami in July of 1938. During this time, southern Florida was in a state of ecological chaos.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 29, 2012
In fact, several species in Miami-Dade are found exclusively in such habitats. Common Myna, a steadily spreading exotic in southern Florida restricted to artificial, man-made habitats. In southeastern Florida, most of the bird species restricted to parking lots and similar artificial habitats are exotic species.
10,000 Birds
MAY 7, 2016
Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Florida Scrub-Jay – Aphelocoma coerulescens. US-FL-Miami-5801 SW 137th Ave – 25.7129x-80.4144. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. US-FL-Miami-Olympic Park – 8520 SW 152nd Ave – 25.6870x-80.4412.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 4, 2016
Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Florida Scrub-Jay – Aphelocoma coerulescens. US-FL-Miami-5801 SW 137th Ave – 25.7129x-80.4144. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. 09 May 2016.
10,000 Birds
JULY 2, 2016
Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. Emerald Tanager – Tangara florida. Florida Scrub-Jay – Aphelocoma coerulescens. 09 May 2016.
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