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Slowing down Chimney Swifts

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Here in the southeast, we get to watch as the flocks of sickle-winged midge tyrants funnel back south again every fall, pausing to congregate most evenings in the old smokestacks that tower above the empty tobacco factories in downtown Durham, North Carolina. Birds that had been banded in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Traveling Birder

10,000 Birds

Lifers included Cape May, Tennessee, Blackburnian, Chestnut-sided, Blackpoll, Kentucky, Canada, and Blue-winged warblers. I wrote about Waterfowl Production Areas in this region (America’s duck factories) and want to visit, though the details of visiting an area that spans 100,000 square miles are to be determined.

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Collaborative list – December 2019

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old angel factory area. Tennessee Warbler – Leiothlypis peregrina. Finca Luna Nueva. 07 Dec 2019. Chestnut-capped Brushfinch – Arremon brunneinucha. Cinchona–Mirador La Cascada. 04 Dec 2019. Sooty-faced Finch – Arremon crassirostris. 29 Dec 2019. Dark-eyed Junco – Junco hyemalis. Lake Fairfax Park.

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Collaborative List – January 2019

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old angel factory area. Tennessee Warbler – Oreothlypis peregrina. Durand-Eastman Park–Zoo Rd. 04 Jan 2019. Rufous-winged Woodpecker – Piculus simplex. 05 Jan 2019. Golden-olive Woodpecker – Colaptes rubiginosus. 26 Jan 2019. Northern Flicker – Colaptes auratus. Fort Tilden–Fishermans Parking Lot.

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Collaborative List – February 2019

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old angel factory area. Tennessee Warbler – Oreothlypis peregrina. La Selva (OTS Reserve)–Road to Puerto Viejo River. 17 Feb 2019. Rufous-winged Woodpecker – Piculus simplex. 05 Jan 2019. Golden-olive Woodpecker – Colaptes rubiginosus. 26 Jan 2019. Northern Flicker – Colaptes auratus. 01 Jan 2019.

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Collaborative List – March 2019

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old angel factory area. Tennessee Warbler – Oreothlypis peregrina. La Selva (OTS Reserve)–Road to Puerto Viejo River. 17 Feb 2019. Rufous-winged Woodpecker – Piculus simplex. 05 Jan 2019. Golden-olive Woodpecker – Colaptes rubiginosus. 26 Jan 2019. Northern Flicker – Colaptes auratus. 01 Jan 2019.

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Collaborative list – April 2019

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Tennessee Warbler – Oreothlypis peregrina. old angel factory area. Unnamed Road, Provincia de Puntarenas, CR (9,844, -84,596). 03 Jan 2019. Prothonotary Warbler – Protonotaria citrea. Unnamed Road, Provincia de Puntarenas, CR (9,844, -84,596). 03 Jan 2019. Unnamed Road, Provincia de Puntarenas, CR (9,844, -84,596).

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