10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Note that I only have access to public documents, and I am not accountant. Thus, this post is educated guesswork from limited, albeit reliable, sources (tax forms and financial statements). However, I can copy and paste from tax forms and read a financial statement as a layperson.

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2020 2010 2007 2019 180

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 19, 2016

Besides the vernacular names, there’s also a good amount of space devoted to untangling the roots of Latin nomenclature, a real boon to those of us without a classical education. This caveat aside, Lapwings, Loons & Lousy Jacks is a fountain of lore that should definitely be sampled by anyone thirsty for bird name stories.

North America 120

North America America Birds Science 120

10,000 Birds

MAY 2, 2023

His adventures were first documented (to my knowledge) for the birding public in Miyoko Chu’s in Songbird Journeys (2006). Heisman comes by her explanatory writing skills from an academic background in environmental education and four years working in communications for the American Ornithological Association. NOT IN THE BOOK.

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Science Illinois Investigation Research 182

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As a chemist by education, I am proud to point out that the color of the birds is mainly determined by the lutein contained in their food (lutein is part of the plants on which the insects feed on before in turn being eaten by the magpies). Apparently, he was the first documented person to reach the peak of Mount Kinabalu.

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China Birds Pythons Eagles 220

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

The first half describes the problem (why birds hit windows, the scale of the deaths, scientific research, what happens when birds strike windows) and the second half discusses what to do about it (community and worldwide education, window deterrent solutions, legal mandates and building codes, citizen science–what individuals can do).

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New York City Birds Illinois Science 249

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

I happened to work at that facility, for International Bird Rescue at the Los Angeles Oiled Bird Care and Education Center , part of the Oiled Wildlife Care Network. We went from one disastrous spill to another, searching for oiled birds, but mostly documenting the dead. Magnificent Frigatebirds were everywhere.

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Los Angeles Killing Wildlife Rehabilitation San Francisco 240

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

It is an industry that has supported bird feeding education, research and wildlife conservation through educational web sites, foundations and the initiatives of the Wild Bird Feeding Industry, the industry trade association. Scott’s was fined $12.5 million by the EPA in 2012 and was sold to Global Harvest Foods in 2014.

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America Industry Squirrels Birds 224

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Her photos have appeared in numerous magazines, educational exhibits, calendars, and she has won prestigious photography awards. But, more importantly, at least from my perspective, Read has the soul of a storyteller and the mind of an educator. by Marie Read.

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Birds Ethics 2019 Experience 188

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Nate Swick is a contributor to 10,000 Birds, American Birding Association (ABA) blog editor and event leader, and environmental educator. The birding process is stripped to the essentials without losing the significance of important, sometimes complex ideas—migration, habitat, research, documentation, community.

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Birds North Carolina North America Science 263

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Both authors are experienced workshop educators at CMBO and birding festivals around the country. Their co-authorship is an engaging partnership of the avian colloquial, Dunne’s stock in trade, and visual education, an approach at which Karlson excels.

North America 195

North America America El Salvador Nicaragua 195

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Some remained stored for decades before a researcher would pick them up and inquired about these poorly documented specimens. Conservation efforts continue and now include education and awareness campaign among the local communities that own the land were the Guans still occur. This is a very small number of birds in a small area.

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Collecting Peru Neglecting Hunting 267

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2018

The section is dominated by large portraits of the 180 birds that have been documented by Project FeederWatch as visiting feeders across North America (most of which do not come to my feeders, so reading it made me a little sad and jealous). But, there are things to learn here.

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Birds New York City Squirrels New York 168

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Phillipps’ Field Guide (I’ll be using this shortened form of the title) covers 673 avian species, including 59 endemics, and 53 species that have not been documented yet for the area but which may show up in the next few years. Borneo, the authors say, is under-birded. I think we need to do something about that.

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Brunei Birds Asia China 173

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2020

If you are looking for a ‘good read’ while you are sheltering in place, this is a very good choice–entertaining, part true crime thriller, part journalistic puzzle, part educational. These are interesting, even provocative worlds. Just be prepared to be a little bit frustrated and a little bit jealous.

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Falcons United Kingdom Zimbabwe Eggs 202

Critter News

AUGUST 6, 2009

The affecting cloak-and-dagger documentary “The Cove,” which documents a brutal dolphin hunt off the Japanese town of Taiji, is putting would-be amusement park visitors in an ethical bind and park owners on the defensive. From MSNBC.

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Dolphins Marine Life Cruelty Broker 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2013

For ornithologists, it is the documentation of a multi-year project designed to record the distribution and abundance of birds in a specific area (in North America, usually a state or a province), utilizing a mapping method involving blocks and grids. Mulvihill, Director of Education at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh.

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Pennsylvania Breeding Birds Sparrows 222

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 7, 2018

It gives species accounts for 761 birds (I counted, but I could have missed a couple) out of the 763-770 species documented in the country (eBird lists 763 and Gallardo says there were 770 at the time of publication). habitat); Voice; Range of species beyond Honduras; and Where to see–places where you are most likely to see the species.

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Honduras Birds 2015 Family 103

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

The Friendship Association is a nonprofit that encourages and sponsors educational and cultural connections between the U.S. The main question when considering whether or not to purchase Endemic Birds of Cuba is this: Considering that the book covers only 48 of the 371 species documented in Cuba, is it a necessary purchase?

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Cuba Birds United States 2000 226

10,000 Birds

MAY 1, 2018

And, the North American Environmental Atlas project documents the locations of these ecoregions. They are not, as the authors admit, totally perfect, but they do give us some idea where each species is likely to be found, and hopefully future sightings and documentation will lead to more specificity.

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North America America Oklahoma Missouri 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

I don’t usually cite the academic credentials of authors, but I thought this was interesting since the official bio for this book is all about Floyd’s popular education activities.) ” (basic points, like bird names, plumage differences); “After the Spark” (birdsong and migration); “Now What?”

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Birds North America Breeding America 114

10,000 Birds

JUNE 7, 2012

Recently it has also been documented as breeding in Wisconsin, Ontario, and the Upper Michigan Peninsula, but those birds are few and not always accessible. The good included the development of a new, more open, conservation strategy that embraced communication and education of the community.

Michigan 223

Michigan Bahamas Endangered Species Research 223

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 20, 2013

He has certainly done as much as anyone to educate the world on the beauty and diversity of Panti birds. Con wanted to document the only time he’d ever seen a fruiting tree. Eager to see all of the aforementioned avifauna, I reached out to the man with the Panti plan.

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Malaysia Singapore Monkeys Birds 171

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The ordinance requires caretakers to “educate” people in their neighborhoods. There is a document on the web site of the state department of health pertaining to feral cats: The Department of Health does not endorse or oppose the concept of establishing properly managed cat colonies utilizing trap-neuter-return (TNR) techniques.

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Feral Cats Feral Cats Minneapolis 203

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

He not only grew up in the Philly area, he’s an active member of the Delaware Valley Ornithology Club, and has a birding career–former tour leader, current Events Coordinator for the ABA–focused on educating birders of all different levels. Of the 426 species on the official state checklist, this guide covers 252.

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Pennsylvania Texas Whales Whaling 160

10,000 Birds

APRIL 3, 2018

He has also educated, criticized, and prodded the birding community in articles, print and online, and letters mostly published in the American Birding Association’s Birding magazine. Chiefly, these articles address issues of taxonomy, listing, and field guides.

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Birds North America 2012 America 137

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

All we need is a PUP book on bird documentation, which will hopefully include sketching and notes as well as Everything You Can Do with eBird. Kindle version: $20.99; also available from the Intel Education Study eBook store, if you would like to use this title in the classroom. The two books together make a great combination.

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Birds Groups 2015 North America 189

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. His underlying point should be well taken by all of us: Birders and bird-educators could have an impact on the future of the Refuge System.

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2011 Wildlife Birds Deer 140

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

I was happy to see that the Mississippi Kite map documents the kite’s incursion into the Northeast, including two notable nesting sites in New Jersey and New Hampshire. Crossley aims to educate, and his guides, with their mixed-species pages and quizzes, are excellent interactive tools for learning hawk identification.

North America 186

North America Birds Mississippi Bald Eagle 186

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It’s intriguing, it’s fun, it’s even educational. Some people read cookbooks though they have no intention of whipping up a mushroom risotto, some people read bird guide books, even when the likelihood of actually seeing the creatures in those guides is remote. It’s an incredible book.

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Albatross Penguins Groups Family 278

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The Hudwit edged out more than 650 other birds on my Costa Rican year list by a large margin because unlike Resplendent Quetzal , Maroon-chested Ground-Dove , Ornate Hawk-Eagle , and even Unspotted Saw-whet Owl , the last and only documentation for Hudsonian Godwit in Costa Rica occured in 1975.

2014 184

2014 Costa Rica South Africa Birds 184

4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 1, 2009

We send Animal Therapy teams to hospitals, nursing homes, Hospices and even private homes for Animal assisted Therapy (where we have animals go to individuals or groups) or Animal Assisted Activities (Where we have an animal involved with the actual therapy of an individual that is observed and documented by a Health/Human service professional.)

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Hawaii Pets Horses Groups 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2019

’ These are equally detailed and documented and the amount of information in each section of each species account is well balanced (the few exceptions being sparrows about which little is known). There is also a strong educational component here. This is the advantage of a text-heavy guide.

North America 143

North America Sparrows America United States 143

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2013

Species Accounts for vagrant species are slightly different, with no Egg and Larva information, and a Status section replacing Population and Conservation, listing documented records of where and when the species was sighted or where it used to breed in Great Britain and Ireland. It shows a nice attention to detail.

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Ireland France Breeding Eggs 169

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Crossley has wisely positioned his series as an educational resource, to be used as much at home as in the field. The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) has documented 596 bird species in the wild as at 1 January 2013; 265 are listed as Accidental, 59 as Scarce Visitor, and 2 as Extinct.

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Ireland 2013 Breeders Ducks 170

Animal Person

MAY 26, 2010

Otherwise you'd create a word document on your computer and enter your posts in that instead of on a platform designed for anyone in the world who has access to the Internet to see. Obviously (I think), education is the key. That's how you build a following and spread your ideas and your writing. And this leads me to the related.

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Vegan Suffering Free Range Animal 100

Animal Ethics

JUNE 4, 2009

Not only are they killed in cruel ways, but it is well documented that they are raised in ways that cause them great discomfort and agony. The important question seems to me to be: Which kind of protest will be most effective in educating people to the cruelties? In fact, animals used for food do suffer a great deal.

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Vegetarian Morals Protest Protesting 40