10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2019

His parents moved where opportunity beckoned, taking him from San Angelo, Texas, to Columbus, New Mexico, then to Dallas, and finally on to California. Again, Cade led with solid evidence acquired through his own research. Nestlings weren’t taken until their down had been replaced by feathers.

Falcons 179

Falcons California Condor Alaska Texas 179

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Bosque del Apache NWR in New Mexico. I mention these trips because, along with other trips and experiences closer to home, they inform my research into my future birding travel. A direct flight from Portland is also a plus, as is seeing new parts of America. Lifers included Wood Stork, White-eyed Vireo, and Limpkin.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Portland United States Puerto Rico 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2013

For birders, it’s the extremely large book, shelved in a place where it can’t crush the field guides, used to research the history of a bird in their area. Corey did just this in this 2011 posting about Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus in New York State. of New Mexico Press, 2005).

Pennsylvania 229

Pennsylvania Breeding Birds Sparrows 229

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NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Elephant Butte Dam area, New Mexico. Hwy 469, near Tucumcari New Mexico. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). 12 Oct 2018. 09 Oct 2018. 08 Oct 2018.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 113

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2019

Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Elephant Butte Dam area, New Mexico. Stormwater Treatment Area 5/6.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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DECEMBER 1, 2018

Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Elephant Butte Dam area, New Mexico. Stormwater Treatment Area 5/6.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113