10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2019

But come spring, an even luckier few may even find a fellow survivor of their own kind with whom to start a family, unwittingly causing contentious debates among birders about the countability of established feral populations in the process. What’s in a name?

North America 113

North America Vermont America Farming 113

10,000 Birds

JULY 25, 2018

I am sure that was the reason I was not able to spot the Virginia Rail, with its two babies that had just previously been spotted by a Bob, resident birder. Today, I saw a handful of Mallards , two Common Mergansers, and a Wood Duck Family. Here is one of our pick-a-boo games. eBird Checklists – 237.

New Zealand 117

New Zealand Seattle Qatar South Africa 117

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Let’s take a look at how I’ve done over the last four times I played this game. This Virginia’s Warbler was my most unexpected new bird in Queens. Cory’s Shearwater – 06 Oct 2013 – Going on a whale-watching trip with my family really paid off. John’s the Divine Cemetery.

2012 158

2012 2013 New York City Jamaica 158

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

Of the Central Flyway states, Nebraska alone holds out in protecting the cranes, having proven by its longstanding Festival of the Cranes in Kearney that a crane is worth infinitely more alive and purring in the sky with its family than thudding, broken and bleeding, into a cornfield. Or These Blasts From The Past What’s In A Name?

2011 254

2011 Kentucky Tennessee Hunting 254

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 16, 2015

Each year Hog Island offers programs, taught by a stellar staff of naturalists and artists, to groups of all kinds (teenagers, adults, families). He then led a lively game of name-that-bird charades by flailing his arms in simulations of various wingbeats, timing his flights so as not to fall overboard during oceanic swells.

Puffins 264

Puffins Birds Groups West Virginia 264