10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Here is the updated eBird heat map: Unsurprisingly for a site founded and run by two New Yorkers, the Empire State still boasts the highest number of species (363, up from 316). Two of these are new to the 100+ list. Thus, there are now seven states with 200+ observed species.

United States 220

United States West Virginia Puerto Rico Minnesota 220

10,000 Birds

MAY 20, 2023

Pelee National Park – Ohio Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge – Texas These locations offer a variety of habitats including marshes, wetlands, forests, coastal areas, and deserts, attracting numerous bird species throughout the year.

United States 162

United States Michigan Texas Virginia 162

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 30, 2018

Bombay Hook NWR (Delaware). Bosque del Apache NWR (New Mexico). Forsythe NWR (New Jersey). John Heinz NWR (Pennsylvania). Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually NWR (Washington). Chinteague NWR (Virginia). Desert NWR (Nevada). Harris Neck NWR (Georgia). Horicon NWR (Wisconsin). Ding Darling NWR (Florida).

Wildlife 214

Wildlife Las Vegas Texas Minnesota 214

10,000 Birds

APRIL 28, 2014

The fastest route was across New Jersey and a big chunk of Pennsylvania on Interstate 80 and then north forever on Interstate 81. We crossed the Delaware Water Gap, the Endless Mountains, the Southern Tier of New York, and then, as I pushed my Ford Focus to its limits, we crossed the law and the law won.

New York 244

New York New York City South Dakota Bald Eagle 244

4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 1, 2010

Be aware of areas where Lyme disease (a common tick-borne illness) is prevalent: the eastern coastal states and the north central states, especially parts of Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Wisconsin and northern California. Ticks must be removed properly.

Pets 100

Pets Rhode Island Maryland Delaware 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2019

Bombay Hook NWR (Delaware); 166,000; $5.3 Forsythe NWR (New Jersey): 306,000; $6.0 John Heinz NWR (Pennsylvania): 358,000; $4.6 Blackwater NWR (Maryland): 223,000; $7.8 million; 63 jobs. million; 48 jobs. Chincoteague NWR (Virginia/Maryland): 7,000,000; $390 million; 3,647. million; 50 jobs. million; 104 jobs.

Wildlife 264

Wildlife Maryland San Francisco Minnesota 264

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

California (297) is next, followed by Florida (227), Oregon (209), and New Jersey (199). Virginia (122), New Mexico (112); Texas (106); Colorado (106), and Pennsylvania (102). Some are all three ( e.g. , New York, California, and Florida).

Rhode Island 114

Rhode Island United States West Virginia Puerto Rico 114