10,000 Birds

APRIL 12, 2022

So armed with some knowledge from the “ Access Considerations for Birding Locations ” page on the Birdability website and some research, I twice visited the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge near Portland, Oregon with accessibility in mind. eBird checklists are here and here.). 2 miles) from the visitor center to the bus stop.

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Portland Oregon Laws Experience 199

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 10, 2014

Together, these birds compose the family Alcidae , and they share adaptations that we recognize as penguin-like: an upright stance on land, black-and-white plumage, and — most important — wings that propel them underwater in pursuit of prey ( see them in action here ). © David J. See Cairns et al.

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Penguins Puffins 2008 Sharks 229

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

But, unlike most books focused on a bird family, this one is organized geographically. His wildlife photographs have been published in birding and mountaineering magazines and his devotion to his very favorite bird family, the Albatross, have been documented in his book, Around the World for Albatrosses (2019). Press, 2011).

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Penguins Georgia New Zealand Albatross 278

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

The diversity of habitats in this country that is approximately the size of Oregon is particularly notable. It’s a fun game for New World birders to find equivalents to many of the Old World bird families that we are unfamiliar with, but there is no equivalent to turacos. It is weird and wonderful.

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Uganda Africa Squirrels Tanzania 165

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 17, 2016

After sixteen days touring the interior west and west coast of the United States with my family I am back in New York City. From Boise we headed still further west, driving through all of eastern Oregon, racing to get to Shady Cove where my in-laws were meeting us. Clark’s Nutcrackers are one of my favorite birds.

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Idaho Colorado Wyoming San Francisco 105

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2024

Called home to the Oregon Coast to operate the family motel, in her free time she leads Tufted Puffin walks and escapes to guide at birding festivals and explore the world as often as possible.

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Senegal South Dakota Gambia Birds 205

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2022

Hannah Buschert was first exposed to birds and birding during a required ornithology course at Oregon State University and she quickly caught the birding bug. The morning that we were slated to go approach Marion Island, Erik and I woke at 4:00am to get a good spot.

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South Africa Mice Albatross Africa 264

10,000 Birds

APRIL 20, 2016

Here’s a quick biography: Tom Brown grew up in the high desert area of central Oregon. Having been nick-named “The Bird Nerd” by his last remaining friends and family, Tom continues search for that next lifer, and the accompanying photo that goes with it. ” But who is Tom Brown?

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Seattle Oregon Mexico Canada 105

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Unconditional is a 2017 pinot noir produced by Battle Creek Cellars of Turner, Oregon, which lies just south of the state capitol of Salem in the Willamette Valley wine country of Marion County. Good birding, happy drinking, and happy Thanksgiving! Battle Creek Cellars: Unconditional Pinot Noir (2017).

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2017 Bald Eagle United States Turkey 152

10,000 Birds

MAY 17, 2019

members of the family Spheniscidae. While I still have my Chilean condor wine to review, in addition to a bottle of Peruvian pisco with a condor on it I brought back with me as a souvenir, I think it’s prudent to stick with the penguins this week, considering my recent birding luck with this family.

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India Penguins San Diego Peru 113

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 29, 2012

While eating lunch with Daisy and her family at a picnic area in Joshua Tree National Park the other day a small chipmunk-looking creature ventured out of the rock formation we were eating next to. The other subspecies range from the southern end of Baja California north into Idaho and Oregon but never east of the Colorado River.

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Squirrels Chipmunks Idaho Mammals 207

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2013

“That more rehab centers would accept non-natives, like pigeons house sparrows, and starlings,” wrote Charis in Oregon. I’d wish for rehabber-appreciative regulators who don’t think adding paperwork equals adding security,” wrote Louise in Oregon. Monte in California agreed: “I’d like some time just to watch healthy wild families.”.

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Wildlife Wildlife Rehabilitation Oklahoma New York 250

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 31, 2011

The California Quail ( Callipepla californica ) is the California state bird, inhabiting scrub, broken chaparral and woodland edges primarily in California, Oregon, Washington and Baja California. The family stays very close to cover for several weeks, getting bolder as the young develop. References: 1 Baicich, Paul J.

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California Eggs Gophers Rattlesnake 227

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Located about 20 miles from Lakeview, Oregon, and sitting at an elevation of 5100 feet, this 208 acre lake is home to many species of fish, including Largemouth Bass, Crappie and Bluegill. This is one of several families of Western Grebes stayed out in the middle of the lake all day. It was good to be back!

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Dogs Mules Deer Oregon 104

10,000 Birds

JULY 25, 2018

It seemed like a lot of the birds still had little ones to feed, much like this Oregon Junco , with its bill full of bugs for some hungry mouths back in the nest. Today, I saw a handful of Mallards , two Common Mergansers, and a Wood Duck Family. This Western Wood Pewee was going back and forth with a mouth full of bugs as well.

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New Zealand Seattle Qatar South Africa 116

10,000 Birds

MAY 25, 2011

Mike Freiberg grew up in Philadelphia, PA, where his family introduced him to the world of birding. His summers during college were spent as a biological technician, monitoring breeding birds for Point Reyes Bird Observatory in Eastern Oregon, and also five seasons in Black Hills, SD, working for the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory.

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Brazil Venezuela Iowa Guatemala 160

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 24, 2012

In the event I’m in a life or death struggle with an Oregon Junco or a particularly feral Dunnock I’d rather my birding companion was at least nominally on my side. One commenter actually said their were rooting for the birds, and, well, no offence but I’m not sure I want to go birding with you.

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New Zealand Birds Australia Kangaroos 154

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

It is worth pointing out that titmice belong to the family Paridae , an expansive international clan made up primarily of what we call “chickadees” in the states but are known as “t**s” in the Old World. What do you expect of those decadent, debauched Europeans? inornatus ) and the Juniper Titmouse ( B.

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Arizona Oklahoma Texas Mexico 266

10,000 Birds

APRIL 20, 2018

Orchards of Salem, Oregon, and is named for a pair of “Kestrel Hawks” that nest on their grounds. Orchards would be as surprised as many of us were to learn that falcons are more closely related to parrots than they are to the superficially similar raptors of the family Accipitridae. I’m sure the folks at E.Z.

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Falcons United States North America Oregon 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Federal water rights that underpin entire agricultural economies, and that are critical to some of the last family farms and ranches in America, will be in play. million and counting: The cost of the Malheur occupation , 2 As Oregon Situation Unfolds, Here’s A Quick Update On Cliven Bundy. References: 1 $3.3

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Hunters Utah Extremist Agenda 133

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The end of July and beginning of August featured an amazing trip across the American west with my family. MacGillivray’s Warbler , 08 August, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. A couple of long range twitches to upstate New York netted me one great state bird and one dip. “Yes, yes, I did,” will be my happy reply.

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2016 Puerto Rico New York City New York 135

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2011

Hes only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list by birding whenever he wasnt working as a union representative or spending time with his family. I’ve spotted Buffleheads a few times here in Oregon, part of their winter range. I agree – Buffleheads are anything but bland.

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2011 Ducks Deer New York 150

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2019

Peterson Reference Guide to Sparrows of North America covers 61 species of the New World sparrow family Passerellidae that breed in Canada, the United States, and northern Mexico. The book does not include House Sparrow, an Old World sparrow that belongs to a completely different bird family. Scope of Book.

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North America Sparrows America United States 154

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

The refuge offers opportunities for hiking and biking trails, canoeing and kayaking on Swan Lake, bank fishing, and family friendly programs and events.” The Service proposes opening the following refuge to hunting for the first time: Items below in blockquotes state the purpose and mission of the specific National Wildlife Refuge mentioned.

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Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 144

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

He was adopted by the Masson family and was apparently the most loving dog all who met him had ever had the pleasure of being licked by. This Masson book ( here are all of them) is for Benjy, who was supposed to be a service dog but who was, shall we say, less than enthusiastic about the career choice that was made for him.

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Dogs Pit Bulls Greyhounds Kennels 100

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 17, 2011

Chimpanzees and elephants grieve the loss of family and friends, and gorillas hold wakes for the dead. Paul’s family noticed that whenever he was about to have an attack, Tinker would get agitated. Caledonian crows live in small family groups and youngsters learn to fashion and use tools by watching adults.

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Emotional Animal Whales Whaling 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Can the whole family live together in harmony during the school holidays? Little Cultus Lake Road, Oregon. Oregon Plains Rd. Oregon Plains Rd. Oregon Plains Rd. Oregon Plains Rd. Is it wrong of me to go birding to get away from the kids now that they are at home all day? Bravo if you have. 25 Aug 2018.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 100