10,000 Birds

MAY 10, 2012

In fact, the main point of Warbling Vireos seems to be providing a tabula rasa onto which birders can project their wish of seeing a Philadelphia Vireo. Vireo gilvus translates to cream-colored vireo which, while accurate, is hardly the type of name that will get birders interested in seeing one. swainsonii , V. brewsteri , and V.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 2, 2019

The first of these crosses was known as the Alexander and was probably an accidental hybrid named for its discoverer, one James Alexander, who found the strange new grape growing in 1740 in the Philadelphia garden he maintained for his employer, Thomas Penn (the son of Pennsylvania founder William Penn).

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Ohio Philadelphia Fox Blackbirds 149

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 18, 2020

Most of all, the time and effort is worth it when we see new birds, surpass our goals, and when we share those trying, challenging, exuberant and triumphant times with others because the birding party is always better, always stronger, when you you can enjoy the experience with like-minded souls. Mangrove Vireo – Vireo pallens; Curu, 4-Jan.

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Costa Rica 2020 Morals Farming 264

10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2021

Like the best Big Year books, Adventures of a Louisiana Birder has a deeply personal layer to the bird quest, in this case experiences of danger and recovery, frailty and loss, mourning and hope. At the same time I was ogling Scissor-tailed Flycatchers and Upland Sandpipers, Marybeth Lima was also birding Louisiana.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 28, 2011

. &# To the Man-of-War-Bird&# was actually first published nearly a quarter-century earlier in the British literary paper, The Athenaeum , and was reprinted in 1878 as &# Thou Who Hast Slept All Night Upon the Storm&# in Progress , a Philadelphia-based literary journal. what joys&# the bird would experience. what joys were thine!

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Senegal Birds Philadelphia Experience 216

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Items up for bid feature a variety of one-of-a-kind experiences and merchandise. An autographed batting helmet from Philadelphia Phillies player and 2011 MLB All-Star Shane Victorino. The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) is hosting an online charity auction until November 9th, 2011. list courtesy of JGI press release}.

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Wisconsin 2011 Philadelphia Bats 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 27, 2011

This weekend was meant to draw kids into the Hamburg, PA Cabela’s to experience birds in a up-close and personal kind of way. Adrian Binns ( Nikon Birding ProStaff and Wildside Nature Tours ) brought up two vans of children from the Philadelphia area for a chance to experience all of the activities and be filmed on camera.

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Hamburgers Tail Banding United States Philadelphia 196

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2020

These are included as part of the summary and are maintained in the list, despite objections by some purists, to give the full, rich experience as enjoyed by your lucky, lucky beats. Bonaparte’s Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia). Mourning Warbler (Geothlypis philadelphia). Graylag Goose (Anser anser). Domestic goose sp.

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2020 Sparrows Niger Woodpeckers 158

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

a shy Yellow-billed Cuckoo But my real Magee Marsh boardwalk experience was to wait until early Sunday morning, the final day of the Midwest Birding Symposium. Blackpoll Warbler Cape May Warbler Common Yellowthroat I saw a host of other good birds as well, from Gray-cheeked Thrush to Philadelphia Vireo. There were even wood-warblers!

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Ohio Birds 2013 Massachusetts 189

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2011

If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. See my watercolor of the male we saw at Morris Arboretum in Philadelphia here. This pair was our first of the year though they can be found in Philadelphia most winters. What was your best bird of the weekend?

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2011 New York Deer Birds 159

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

All twitchers will experience it at some stage or another. Drove to Philadelphia. Mike Freiberg couldn’t believe his luck when he had the opportunity to chase two Code 4 rarities not too far from his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. That most dreaded of disappointments. Roughly 1,200 miles and 18 hours.

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Norway Delaware Pennsylvania Philadelphia 250

10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2015

GISS—general impression, size, shape—is intuitive, the result of an unconscious cognitive process derived from experience in the field. The book’s writing style is simple, direct, and occasionally personal, with quiet references to the couple’s own experiences and warnings about a particularly tricky quiz.

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Birds New Jersey Science Groups 177

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The experience, the place, and the bird combine to make this my BBOTY. Meredith didn’t manage a picture but she saw an owl to remember: I think it was early autumn when my husband and I went hiking at the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education in Philadelphia. Carlos’s BBOTY – the Nicobar Pigeon.

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2014 Costa Rica South Africa Birds 211

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Pennsylvania is a wonderful state in which to bird, its geography spanning from the coastal plain of the Philadelphia area through the Appalachian mountain range to the western Allegheny Plateau. And, George Armistead is the perfect author for this title. Pennsylvania is one of the most heavily birded states in the U.S.,

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Animal Ethics

JANUARY 3, 2007

Philadelphia, PA Find out how you can become an active participant in national efforts to protect farm animals from abuse at this one-day conference. Designed to raise awareness about current farm animal issues and campaigns, this unique event offers educational opportunities for activists of all experience levels.

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Farm Sanctuary Farm Animal Farmed Animals Farming 40

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 23, 2016

This year, visiting Niagara Falls until January 6th gave me the chance to experience a bit of both latitudes. Bonaparte’s Gull – Chroicocephalus philadelphia; Niagara county, 2-Jan. The locals don’t always get along with the migrants. Short-tailed Hawk – Buteo brachyurus; Santa Barbara, 8-Jan.

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Costa Rica 2016 San Antonio Sparrows 102

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 21, 2011

I predict that the most influential birder will be at the Focus on Diversity: Changing the Face of American Birding Conference in Philadelphia on October 22nd. (The late George Myers – knowledgeable, patient, and extremely funny – helped me see the wonder of birds and challenge of birding.) Before you call me crazy, at least hear me out. .*

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Philadelphia Birds Ethics America 204

10,000 Birds

MAY 25, 2011

Mike Freiberg grew up in Philadelphia, PA, where his family introduced him to the world of birding. One of his most memorable birding experiences was the six months spent in Northeast Brazil performing research on a new species of bird called the Araripe Manakin. Over time the hobby grew into a career. in Animal Ecology.

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Brazil Venezuela Iowa Guatemala 160

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 27, 2017

I can also attest from personal experience that The Poet pairs very well with the many fine readings of “The Raven” out there, though I’m particularly partial to the Vincent Price rendition – preferably heard upon a midnight dreary. It’d also be great with oatmeal cookies, whether you prefer them plain or with chocolate or raisins.

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