10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2012

Life Along the Delaware Bay: Cape May, Gateway to a Million Shorebirds , by Lawrence Niles, Joanna Burger, and Amanda Dey, is a book with a mission. Be careful or you may end up caring deeply about the Delaware Bay and being convinced that this is a significant area we should all work to repair and preserve.

Delaware 186

Delaware New Jersey Research Eggs 186

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

However, ongoing research at Sia Essential Species Repository (see below) reveals this is not always the case, and that there are actually five phases between albino and leucistic. Jamie Lindstrom of the VCA Northview Animal Hospital in Pittsburgh, and Dr. Erica Miller, formerly of Tri-State Bird Rescue in Delaware.

Wildlife Rehabilitation 209

Wildlife Rehabilitation Wildlife Birds Delaware 209

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

The Refuge is now home to nearly 200 species of birds, over 50 species of mammals, 25 species of reptiles and amphibians, and a wide variety of insects, fish and plants. The Louisiana black bear’s threatened status warrants protection under sections 7 and 9 of the Endangered Species Act.

Fish 146

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 146

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Colorado or Delaware? For me, for birding: Delaware. One thing that unites those three is that they’re spectacular species I’ve had multiple chances of seeing and so far missed. Every human does. That way, you can stuff the Green Heron ’s ballot box! That said, Liz and I are really grooving on Colorado these days.

Delaware 255

Delaware Colorado 2012 Advocacy 255

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2015

During my previous five trips to Indonesia, I only heard but never caught a glimpse of three species. Now my tally stands at four species seen and a fifth heard-only. However, all that changed when I saw a species that was both a long-awaited lifer and a very rare vagrant for Costa Rica. A country-first?

2015 189

2015 Costa Rica Birds Sparrows 189