10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2019

In other words, eBird is effectively a complete history of my birding experiences. My profile page identifies the states that I have not eBirded, including Nebraska, North Dakota, Michigan, Mississippi, and Vermont. Indeed, eBird is the only way I track my observations and the app is the only way I enter checklists from the field.

Puerto Rico 152

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Michigan Washington 152

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Given my west coast experience, I have made dedicated birding trips to several of the more predictable birding hotspots. I mention these trips because, along with other trips and experiences closer to home, they inform my research into my future birding travel. Geography is destiny. 188 for that location and thoroughly enjoyed myself.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Portland United States Puerto Rico 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2019

The economic impact of refuge visitation is broad: Recreational visitors pay for recreation through entrance fees, lodging near the refuge, and purchases from local businesses for items to pursue their recreational experience. The Rainwater Basin in Nebraska is one of the most significant waterfowl stopover areas on the continent.

Wildlife 256

Wildlife Maryland San Francisco Minnesota 256

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This is a sampling of the literary array Rogers has gathered from birders who write and writers who love birds. The essays range widely in place, bird, and voice, though the emphasis is on the North American. Though all are well-written, there are several that standout for excellence of the writing, challenge of topic, or stylistic daring.

New York City 196

New York City Birds Owls Fox 196

10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2012

Government to set up several forts, including Fort Mitchell in western Nebraska. Nick Lund , formerly at birdDC and then the Birdist , should be no stranger to readers of 10,000 Birds. He’s previously shared his surprisingly strong feelings about the bird logos of NFL and MLB teams.

Birds 174

Birds Mississippi Vermont Texas 174

Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

Sadly, Gillette's experience is not unique. However, 12 states, namely, Alaska, Arkansas, Idaho, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming and Wisconsin [Imagine, The Dairy State doesn't protect a woman's right to nurse!], How sick and twisted is that.

Animal 40

Animal Meat Cows District of Columbia 40

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I’ve seen a lot of crane watching here in the US but what makes the Israel experience so special is that the cranes really don’t care about you.

Hoarding 190

Hoarding Nebraska Minnesota 190