10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 6, 2013
We’re particularly interested in recognizing bird species that were of significant conservation interest in 2013, but that also had a compelling story and rallied the public around it.” If this bird doesn’t deserve this conservation award, I don’t know what species does. Click on photos for full sized images.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 9, 2022
After writing this last sentence, I looked up the species in the HBW and found the sentence “Song poorly documented” in the appropriate section, while with regard to calls, the description is that “call is a two-note raspy nasal ‘ryeeh-reh’”. In New Zealand, the Spotted Dove is an introduced species.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 20, 2011
This year will be tough on many birds as further mudflat destruction to construct factories in China means that they may not be able to feed in areas that they have known in the past. Here is a little test-there are 6 species of shorebird in the photo-can you identify them? Wicked, right?
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 4, 2020
They contributed 150 lists accounting for 1032 species and more than 36,000 individual birds. Thus 100 species were missed by the time he woke up and noticed that eBird had reset the counters at midnight(do you guys have nothing better to do?). Great Horned Owl – Bubo virginianus. Tawny Owl – Strix aluco.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 6, 2019
978 species were tallied this month from 163 checklists. Only 123 species appear on both sides of the life list. Barn Owl – Tyto alba. Mountain Scops-Owl – Otus spilocephalus. Indian Scops-Owl – Otus bakkamoena. Sunda Scops-Owl – Otus lempiji. Crested Owl – Lophostrix cristata.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 2, 2019
The engaged and generous beats ( 10 of them) have shared 188 checklists during January and have accounted for 859 species from 8 countries (USA, Australia, Costa Rica, Brazil, Argentina, UK, New Zealand and Serbia. Barn Owl – Tyto alba. Western Screech-Owl – Megascops kennicottii. Snowy Owl – Bubo scandiacus.
10,000 Birds
MAY 4, 2019
April was a busy time for the beats with 10 of them contributing 164 lists to accumulate 744 species from 7 countries; Costa Rica, USA, Australia, Serbia, UK, Brazil and Barbados. Snowy Owl – Bubo scandiacus. Northern Saw-whet Owl – Aegolius acadicus. Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl – Glaucidium brasilianum.
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