10,000 Birds

AUGUST 19, 2012

For many years now, I’ve resisted every form of listing software available, choosing instead to maintain my world and ABA life lists on a simple Excel spreadsheet. In fact, experience proved that the process is actually way more cumbersome and time-consuming than it should be. I blame Nate Swick. But Nate is an eBird fanatic.

Arizona 180

Arizona Belize Adoptable ALA 180

10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2013

The videos and talks have wet our appetites for a book that promises to be visually exciting and fun to use, designed by birders who have used their own experiences in the field to determine what warbler seekers really need. I have to make a librarian note about the research paper citations–where are the years of publication?

United States 256

United States North America Species New York 256

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2015

They are software mascots, cartoon characters, animated film dancers, children’s book heroes, zoo celebrities, and documentary film stars. Science and Conservation , the second section, presents two-page summaries of the diverse research being done around the world about penguins. Some are cute, some are dignified (and royal!).

Penguins 215

Penguins New Zealand South Africa Albatross 215