10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2018

While larger animals like deer and elk are usually able to escape the fire’s path, smaller animals like squirrels, foxes and snakes are not always so lucky. Birds are able to fly away, but their nests and eggs can be destroyed. So what do these facts mean for our wildlife? Some animals are injured and killed by wildfires.

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Wildlife Sacramento Shelters Science 102

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. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Deer Fence Canal Rd. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Deer Fence Canal Rd.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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OCTOBER 6, 2018

They noted 598 species as a team, bringing the year total to 2118 and pushing the life list to 3555. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 113

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2018

8 beats shared 126 checklists accounting for 704 species. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Deer Fence Canal Rd. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. They birded 6 countries; USA, UK, Costa Rica, Serbia, Australia, and Mexico. 13 Jan 2018. 01 Jan 2018.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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JULY 7, 2018

10 countries were birded by 9 beats and 892 species were noted from 144 checklists. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Deer Fence Canal Rd. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Table Mountain NP–Deer Park. Who is going to tell the clans? Does Mel Gibson know? 23 May 2018.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2018

They found 673 species and advanced the yearly total to 1019. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Deer Fence Canal Rd. Fox Sparrow – Passerella iliaca. This month is when the hard work to fill the winter quota is put in. So bravo to the beats who have wrapped up, knuckled down and got out there. 13 Jan 2018. 01 Jan 2018.

2018 100

2018 Australia Los Angeles Albatross 100