10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Penguins are, obviously, penguins, which makes them awesome. That honor goes to the Gray-crowned Crane , a very sexy species in its own right. Uganda may offer a chance at x% of the world’s bird species—birds we fully intended on tracking down—but the Shoebill surpasses them all in importance.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 26, 2016
People go to Boulder’s Beach for one reason… penguins! It’s the easiest place in the world to see wild penguins (well, except for the parking in summer), namely African Penguins. But mostly, just drink in the penguins! African Penguin! Cattle Egret in spring flowers. Boulder’s Beach.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 10, 2012
More than 150 bird species are known to have become extinct over the past 500 years, and many more are estimated to have been driven to extinction before they became known to science. The Gray Crowned-Crane is a new addition to the list of the world’s Endangered species, creeping up a category from Vulnerable.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 5, 2019
In reverse order, the medals were awarded for “most species seen in a country”, to Australia with 420, USA got the silver, scoring 556 while the runaway winner was Costa Rica with 646 species. Yellow-eyed Penguin – Megadyptes antipodes. Katiki Point Penguin reserve. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis.
10,000 Birds
MAY 6, 2018
Their 185 checklists contained 951 species during April! Yellow-eyed Penguin – Megadyptes antipodes. Katiki Point Penguin reserve. Little Penguin – Eudyptula minor. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Expanding that for the year so far gives 795 / 1512.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
During October, 7 countries (Costa Rica, Australia, USA, India, Hong Kong, UK, Serbia) were birded by 11 beats who shared 135 checklists and noted 697 species. African Penguin – Spheniscus demersus. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Yellow-eyed Penguin – Megadyptes antipodes. Alphabetic Taxonomic.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 6, 2018
They noted 598 species as a team, bringing the year total to 2118 and pushing the life list to 3555. African Penguin – Spheniscus demersus. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Yellow-eyed Penguin – Megadyptes antipodes. Katiki Point Penguin reserve. Little Penguin – Eudyptula minor.
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