10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 13, 2016

At the edge of the forest, above the road, a Roe Deer swiftly disappears between trees. Our guides were researchers from Callisto, patient and always smiling Yannis Tsanakis (above) and Maria Petridou with her infectious laugh and stories of her Sun Bear and Jaguar research experiences. Eurasian Green Woodpecker – Picus viridis.

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Bears Greece Europe Slovenia 270

10,000 Birds

MAY 19, 2015

Someone had told me a group of Red-cockaded Woodpeckers called this patch of forest home, and we were determined to find out if he was right. No, we didn’t see the woodpeckers we sought, but I was thrilled with everything we did see! As we walked along the road, tall pine trees created a comfortable dappled shade.

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North Carolina Alligators Wildlife Woodpeckers 175

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2011

If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Mar 19th, 2011 at 8:26 pm Corey, I am jealous of your Red-breasted Merganser experience at JBWR and the flight shots. I suspect though that once we get past the Ides of March (beware!) What was your best bird of the weekend? Get yours today!

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2011 Deer Birds Owls 133

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MARCH 2, 2011

The Nuttall’s Woodpecker Catching Condors Brown Pelicans in La Jolla Birds of Bolsa Chica The Western Scrub-Jay, A Bright Corvid In Many Respects.Or A First Christmas Bird Count Experience » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Get yours today! Beautiful bird.

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Wildlife 2011 Sacramento Jordan 155

10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2011

These Blasts From The Past Lakes, lightning, locusts and lizards Great Birding Sites From Great Birding Bloggers Anderson River Park Never Disappoints Birding Kuwait The Other Antigua About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas.

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Dominican Republic 2011 Birds Deer 191

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FEBRUARY 20, 2015

With the easy-to-use platform offered by the Great Backyard Bird Count, birders of all ages and experience levels set out to find, tally, and document as many birds as possible within the boundaries of Miami-Dade. A La Sagra’s Flycatcher, a Caribbean stray, continued at Charles Deering Estate. Red-headed Woodpecker: 1.

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Miami 2015 United States Birds 168

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MARCH 14, 2011

I have had similar experiences at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge and you are so right on when you say “am I ever glad that I am a birder!&# It was a great experience. Just think, if no one was there to document this, would it really have happened? What a spectacle indeed. Mar 17th, 2011 at 2:18 pm [.] Wicked, right?

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Ducks 2011 Jamaica New York 172

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

A statue now memorializes the Great Black Hawk at its favorite place, Deering Oaks Park, but the Steller’s Sea-Eagle is alive and roaming and has intermittently been spotted in Canada, it may return to Maine soon.)

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Los Angeles Birds District of Columbia Parrots 205

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

Share Your Thoughts « A First Christmas Bird Count Experience Cerulean Warbler Gets a Boost in Colombia » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. As promised, one winner has been chosen at random from all entries that [.] Thanks for visiting! Wicked, right?

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Brazil Wildlife 2011 Deer 185

10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2011

Perhaps you’ve had the same experience. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona. Wicked, right?

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Costa Rica 2011 Birds Deer 150

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MARCH 15, 2011

Anderson River Park Never Disappoints Barbados The Other Antigua About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. Oh, Yeah, I’m Going to Ecuador! RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover? Wicked, right?

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Portugal 2011 Deer Birds 176

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MARCH 12, 2011

They really appeared to enjoy this, because as soon as they swam back to the rocks they would line up again to repeat the experience. As part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil giveaway we asked readers of 10,000 Birds to name the bird in Brazil that they would like to see more than any other species. Wicked, right?

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Brazil 2011 Birds Wildlife 212

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MARCH 17, 2011

Turkeys, 3 or 4 species of woodpeckers, all kinds of song birds grace our view constantly. Stop by our blog for some nice shots and share the experience!! We feed them year around here and are “blessed&# to have a wild variety and abundance of birds. Almost time for hummers to make there appearance. As I said, we are blessed.

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2011 Deer Birds South Dakota 150

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MARCH 8, 2011

Diabolical Bird ID Quiz Red-shouldered Hawk in Forest Park, Queens, New York Just for Fun Avian ID Quiz #8 Cardinal King Usurped About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. Wicked, right?

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Florida South Africa 2011 Africa 196

10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2011

Hiking For The Heck of It Reason To Become a Bird Watcher #1: No Batteries Required Welcome Wednesday: Musings on a Big Year About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover? Wicked, right?

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Panama Costa Rica 2011 Cleveland 213

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MARCH 6, 2011

If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona.

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2011 New York Deer Birds 155

10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2011

Duncan Mar 10th, 2011 at 3:01 am I know from experience that Saddlebacks are tricky little guys to catch. We saw a Woodhen on Lord Howe Island without bands and asked if it was young-NO a VERY smart old bird that had dodged the banders for years-hahahaha! A week spent on Kapiti only got us 3 of them! Wicked, right?

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New Zealand 2011 Deer Cats 149

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

3 Responses to “Spring is for Wheatears&# Duncan Mar 18th, 2011 at 3:36 pm I got to experience a wheatear-palooza on my one day birding around Dubai last year. Migratory Isabelline, Pied and Red-tailed Wheatears along with a non-migrating Hume’s Wheaterar! Corey Mar 19th, 2011 at 8:52 pm Great post, Dan. Wicked, right?

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Cyprus 2011 Deer New York 145

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

I have encountered this situation only one time in my birding experience. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona. Wicked, right?

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2011 North America Deer America 124

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The birds that I have experience with, like some of the raptors, wading birds, shorebirds, and tanagers, are all true-to-life in color, shape, and proportions to say nothing of being pretty paintings, if slightly sterile on the standard plain white background. of species of bird that birders the world over desperately want to experience.

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Brazil Wildlife 2011 Birds 208

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MARCH 6, 2011

Informed literature bears out my experience that most birds are seen singly or in pairs. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona.

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2011 Deer India New York 188

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

The experience is one of the ornithological highlights in the world. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona. Wicked, right?

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Peru Parrots 2011 South America 255

10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2011

And I haven’t even started to write about ageing them … What are your experiences, and what is the colour of the claws on your local gull species? Greater Black-backed Gull – or Greater Black-dressed Gull? Ring-billed Gull - yes indeed. Nice piercing, dude! Gulls move in mysterious ways. Thanks, Wikipedia ! Get yours today!

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2011 Birds Deer Europe 165

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

The experience also inspired my column this month at 10,000 Birds, so check that out when you’re done: Meet Suliformes, one of the newest orders of birds.) [.] The islands teem with bird life, mostly seabirds and shorebirds, though we did spot a Black Phoebe and a couple of House Finches. RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

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2011 Pelicans Papua New Guinea Birds 154

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2011

Again, Poe provides the anwer: Regarding, then, Beauty as my province, my next question referred to the tone of its highest manifestation- and all experience has shown that this tone is one of sadness. Beauty of whatever kind in its supreme development invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. Wicked, right?

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2011 Fowl Deer Cats 248