10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 14, 2014
In this first installment, I will focus on my impressions and experiences in the highlands portion of our tour. A pair of Spot-breasted Orioles were a welcome sighting, having personally lead many clients to their life Spot-breasted Oriole in Miami for their ABA list but having never seen one in their original range.
10,000 Birds
MAY 10, 2020
If conditions are right, the Palm Beach Agricultural Area can be teaming with various shorebird species such as Spotted, Solitary, Upland, Buff-breasted, Least, Semipalmated, Western, and Pectoral Sandpiper, Black-bellied and Semipalmated Plover, Long-billed Dowitcher, and Black-necked Stilt.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2012
Carlos Sanchez is an excellent birder, a Miami resident, and a polyglot. That’s right. Over twenty species of wood-warbler may be recorded in a single winter in Miami-Dade County, with several more species recorded regularly in Monroe and Broward. What does this mean for the visitor?
10,000 Birds
MAY 3, 2012
from University of Miami in 1966 and has written over 75 scientific and popular papers and books, including Shorebirds of North America: The Photographic Guide. I know from experience how accessible Dennis is, last year he helped me identify a damselfly I photographed in Costa Rica (Argia anceps, no common name). More on this later.)
10,000 Birds
MARCH 1, 2011
Like when Cleveland local Lebron James showed up in Miami and started playing basketball for the Heat. Wicked, right? So when a bird -- that was previously thought to be endemic to one country -- is discovered in another, patriotic birders from the former country may not want to believe it. Hat-tip to Stella.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 15, 2012
It was a heart-pounding scene straight out of Jurassic Park, an odd experience for a laid-back pursuit like birding. And, the best thing was that it did not require tapes, just the right habitat and good ears and patience. I wrote about the experience here. You can read the whole story on my blog, Queensgirl.
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