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. Ten years seems like a good time to look forward as well.

Puerto Rico 151

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Michigan Washington 151

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 31, 2011

Kirby Adams had a magical experience with his Best Bird of the Year and he blogged about it on his blog, Sharp Tern. While I had heard Yellow Rails in North Dakota in 2010, to see this Ohio Review Species fly, not once but twice, right in front of me was an incredible experience.

2011 162

2011 Birds Ohio North Dakota 162

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

In June, I visited North Dakota for the first time. The experience was marvelous — but it also weighed heavily on me. Like any birder visiting a new place, I had a target species list I was hoping to seek out during the one day I had available between business commitments. That’s one of my photos above.

Species 177

Species Science Los Angeles Birds 177

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

The Refuge has also become a place where people can experience and learn about wildlife and the places they call home, whether through self-guided discovery or by participating in one of our many educational programs. The Service proposes opening the following refuges to sport fishing for the first time: North Dakota.

Fish 144

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 144

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Written in the tradition of the classic Hawks in Flight , but very much a product of the experiences of its birder authors, this is a groundbreaking book that offers a new way of identifying migratory birds at sea to all of us who observe the waters of eastern North America with expectation and excitement. Some maps are quite busy.

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Ducks Groups Species North America 238