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Count Your Chickens (In the Florida Keys)

10,000 Birds

We can, of course, count wild, native, species. We can count vagrant species that made it to the area we are in under their own power. We can count introduced species that have met the criteria of the “Bird Police” for the area to which they are introduced. There are lots of birds we can’t count.

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Colorful + Devious = Toucans of Costa Rica

10,000 Birds

That one with the cereal looked cool but of course it did because it was just a multi-colored drawing with a happy face. Like crows and jays, they are social, vocal, intelligent, and omnivorous (including eating eggs and nestlings). This is one of the few toucan species where the sexes have different plumages.