10,000 Birds

MAY 2, 2023

His adventures were first documented (to my knowledge) for the birding public in Miyoko Chu’s in Songbird Journeys (2006). The Notes document facts, quotes, and sources in the text and are listed by chapter, page and phrase. But there are no indications that these notes exist in the text itself.

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Science Illinois Investigation Research 189

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2022

The book is richly illustrated with contributions from a group of birders/photographers who were fortunate to see and document many of the vagrants covered. The Family Accounts are also a deeply informational, documented source of information for researchers. 220; Copyright © 2022 Tom Johnson photos p.

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Birds Compassion Eagles Science 260

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Notes are on the other hand well-worth reading, including documentation of the text and additional comments, even more stories, by Birkhead. These birds (and their cross-references) are also included in the index and this separate listing does not include page numbers or any additional information.

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Dissection Birds Research Europe 222

10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2013

Philatelists, after seventy-nine years, are already tuned in to the advantages they enjoy from collecting the stamps. Back in October of 2012, the USFWS published a document pertaining to recommendations 17 and 18 of their vision document titled “ Hunting, Fishing, & Outdoor Recreation: National Wildlife Refuge System.”

Ducks 245

Ducks Wildlife Hunters Hunting 245

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

He collected the first data set, invented the experimental equipment, came up with the first conclusions, the theories and findings upon which subsequent studies have been based. “We have the ability to fix it, but we still need the collective will” (p. It’s not a bad idea.

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New York City Birds Illinois Science 255

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 19, 2016

Speaking of North America, it’s worth noting here that Reedman repeats the same story that I incautiously did about the Limpkin’s name and its gait ; while fascinating, this book is not extensively documented, and probably cannot be taken as the absolute final word on the more controversial etymologies.

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North America America Birds Science 124

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

He describes lark mirrors and other contraptions that were used to entice the birds into traps in detail, and cites the few documented numbers of larks sold in market in the early 19 th century (826, 462 in the Paris market in 1832). And, that just isn’t documented in scientific papers. Birds and People is an exceptional book.

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Birds Egypt Family Eagles 215

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2012

” They stroll around in their dark cloaks and come to collect the dead. But what actually snapped me out of documenter mode was disgust. They are just amazing. When they turn around you get a sense of why they are sometimes referred to as the “undertaker bird.” I happen to love them.

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Emotional Collecting Family Birds 210

Critter News

JANUARY 15, 2010

In charging documents filed in King County Superior Court, prosecutors contend Dr. Tohru Shigemura made repeated trips to Washington to hunt bear, taking animals out of season and on tribal lands. Shigemura, prosecutors claim, also amassed a collection of 11 firearms without the appropriate permits.

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Trafficking Seattle Bears Washington 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2017

However, if you could auction off each quart to the highest bidder, you’d have an idea about the collective value of those quarts. Thus, there is no conventional market-clearing price for economists to observe, so it is much harder to document society’s collective overall willingness to pay.

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Oregon Washington Birds Chad 179

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 8, 2022

The bird mostly feeds on nectar … … and only collect sufficient insects to satisfy its protein requirements ( source ). The now sadly retired 10,000 Birds blog writer Redgannet already covered the New Holland Honeyeater in a post published in 2013. It was among the first birds to be scientifically described in Australia.

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Australia Birds Parrots Ostriches 147

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2013

For ornithologists, it is the documentation of a multi-year project designed to record the distribution and abundance of birds in a specific area (in North America, usually a state or a province), utilizing a mapping method involving blocks and grids. The resulting book, 616 pages in length, 6.4 Let’s hear it for the return of the forest!

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Pennsylvania Breeding Birds Sparrows 230

10,000 Birds

JUNE 7, 2016

BLM issued a draft EIS, provided the public with an opportunity to comment, and then issued the final EIS , a comprehensive document that runs 1253 pages. The many BLM documents relating to the project can be found here.). The plan included a number of sage-grouse mitigation measures.

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Oregon Portland Laws Groups 101

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Citizen science is a term used for the systematic collection and analysis of data and the dissemination of such data by researchers on a primarily voluntary basis. Glossy Ibis often show up well outside their normal range and eBird is documenting these records. Clever buggers those real scientists.

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Science North America Birds Research 266

10,000 Birds

APRIL 12, 2013

From the information I was able to gather, the first record in the state of Florida was in 1953, although a previously unrecognized specimen was collected in 1892 from Key West. Between 1960 and 2002, more than 50 official documented records were recorded in Everglades National Park alone.

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Florida United States Texas Miami 184

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

I ran back to grab Andrew, and we were soon watching this large jay busily going about its routine of collecting food and flying off (presumably to a nearby nest). This poorly documented swallow is a breeding endemic to these high mountains. Dry and dusty Camino La Noria. Mission accomplished, we headed back onto the Durango Highway.

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Mexico Costa Rica Arizona Birds 193

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2019

We don’t really know – if we put aside already well documented habitat destruction. The original specimens were collected in dense jungle, and the recent sightings in more open forest may represent suboptimal habitat. What are the threats? It is thought that this owl has always been rare.

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India Owls Tigers Cows 177

10,000 Birds

APRIL 17, 2012

We documented Least Terns fishing for their young in oil-contaminated water Likewise with Caspian Terns Several ospreys had visible traces of oil, a result of fishing in contaminated water May 7, 2010 The failed container dome is lowered onto the wellhead. We documented the relocation of several turtle nests.

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2010 Louisiana 2012 2011 235

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The species is recorded in the form of a published photograph or a specimen archived in an ornithological collection. I suspect that way more research and documentation is conducted on indigenous bird species. For an aspiring exotic to be listed as countable on the ABA list the following criteria need to be met: 1.

Miami 135

Miami Parrots Research Birds 135

4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 6, 2012

Officer Wayne Smith takes to the streets of a drug-infested neighborhood to collect intel using a hidden camera and a rescued pit bull as a decoy. Just moments after they document a critical meeting between the suspect and a known dog breeder, a neighborhood “scout” marks their vehicle, forcing them to quickly flee the scene.

2012 100

2012 Dogs Neglecting Pit Bulls 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

A few dead birds were collected by authorities and sent to a laboratory for investigation. We were starting to find many dead Blackbirds, and those very few Blackbirds we saw alive behaved and looked very strange, with their plumage in bad shape, their heads often bald, limited ability to fly and significantly reduced flight distance.

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Germany Blackbirds 2006 Denmark 160

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

So, Yellow Rail is included (2 dead birds and one live one are documented for the study area), but Ash-throated Flycatcher, a vagrant found in areas nearby as well as in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Long Island, but not in the study area, is not. . Norse was a Wall Street broker; John Kieran was a sports reporter and radio panelist.

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New York City New York Birds Breeding 150

10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2012

I present here an annotated collection of photos documenting the entry of new parrotlets into this world. Over the course of three months of field work I monitored dozens of parrotlet nests from start to finish, taking care to snap some pictures now and again.

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Eggs Venezuela Porcupines 2008 268

10,000 Birds

MAY 1, 2018

And, the North American Environmental Atlas project documents the locations of these ecoregions. They are not, as the authors admit, totally perfect, but they do give us some idea where each species is likely to be found, and hopefully future sightings and documentation will lead to more specificity.

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North America America Oklahoma Missouri 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

There is also a bit of science thrown in–bird banding, remote sensing, museum collecting–not everything, but enough to give the beginner a taste of the ornithological side of the birding passion. ” (basic points, like bird names, plumage differences); “After the Spark” (birdsong and migration); “Now What?”

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Birds North America Breeding America 115

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Dates of documented sightings are given for review species with five or fewer records and also for exceptional records of nonreview species. The authors note when distribution or abundance has changed due to habitat change or conservation, a nice addition that elevates the book above mere data collection.

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Pennsylvania Texas Whales Whaling 168

Critter News

JUNE 5, 2009

Collect the Numbers As an advocate for animals, you never know when you’re going to find yourself engaged in a discussion with someone about animal research issues. FOIA allows you access to information on federally funded animal research projects and to documents of various departments of the federal government, including the U.S.

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Animal Research Animal Medical Research Research 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2019

Yet, Wright points out, Song Sparrow was first depicted and named (‘Little Sparrow’) by Mark Catesby decades earlier, and then again collected by William Bartram and described and drawn by George Edwards in 1764. Alexander Wilson, for example, is credited with the first scientific description of Song Sparrow in 1810.

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North America Sparrows America United States 149

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 7, 2021

When you bird afar and wander wide, you carry a field guide to the birds of the region you are exploring, a pair of binoculars, likely a camera, perhaps a spotting scope and a tripod too, plus clothing, medicines, toiletries, electronics, money and documents… Did you notice the missing item? Christoph Schwitzer & Wes Sechrest Weight 0.4

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Madagascar Mammals Lemurs Seychelles 244

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Found throughout South America in ever-dwindling numbers these extremely beautiful birds – threatened by habitat destruction and collection for the wild bird trade – are often difficult to see and hard to find. Community conservation – valuing what’s around us Kokako and Kaka on Kapiti Guano Still Collected in Peru.Or

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Peru Parrots 2011 Research Center 255

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. To that end, the principals have created a terrific site called Conserving the Future: Refuges and the Next Generation to elicit votes and comments.

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2011 Wildlife Birds Deer 140

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

Johnson is collecting myths about owls from cultures around the world and is also presiding over a 12-year Burrowing Owl Project that seeks to collect DNA samples, vocalizations, morphological data and map locations for every Burrowing Owl subspecies the world over. Humans were drawing owls 36,000 years ago, as Ackerman points out!

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Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 213

10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2021

There is a photo of him caring for a White-chinned Sapphire in the book, the only human pictured in Dunn’s 16-page collection of hummingbird photographs, and it is inspiring. I would also love to have more documentation of the many books, articles, research points, and stories that Dunn relates, at the very least a list of sources.

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Costa Rica Brazil Ecuador Bolivia 264

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

All of this to say that finally I have documented all three species of nighthawk found in T&T. For my selfish purposes of collecting threes, I’m not including this mystery here. Well, kind of.

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Trinidad Bats Falcons Groups 130

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

The Guan had never been seen in the wild after Polish Naturalist Wladyslaw Taczanowski collected one individual in 1876. Nineteenth and early twentieth century naturalists collected birds on long and arduous exploratory expeditions in the New World. A large and striking bird like this would be hard to neglect in a museum collection.

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Collecting Peru Neglecting Hunting 269

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Recent studies show that many island species went extinct before anyone managed to document their existence. In fact, Juan Gundlach collected a number of birds from the a flock that regularly came to feed in a group of trees at the town of Zarabanda just outside the modern day boundaries of Cienaga de Zapata National Park.

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Cuba Parrots Collecting Columbus 246

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The Indochinese Green Magpie is one of four species of green magpie (it used to be only three, but one of the subspecies collected enough frequent flier miles to get an upgrade to full species). Apparently, he was the first documented person to reach the peak of Mount Kinabalu.

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China Birds Pythons Eagles 230