10,000 Birds
MARCH 12, 2012
Disbelief probably seems like the proper response to the idea that there are woodpeckers in New York City. After all, woodpeckers peck on trees, not skyscrapers. But even birders might be surprised to learn that eight species of woodpecker have graced New York City’s five boroughs with their presence!
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The dirt road winds in between rocky outcrops – kopjes, by Burchell’s Zebras and Greater Kudus. A little further, there’s a family group of Savannah Elephants with two two-year olds. Related to starlings, like woodpeckers they move over large mammals feeding on ticks, but also on their hosts’ blood. Sniffing us.
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10,000 Birds
JUNE 23, 2019
We had not been expecting to see a Banded Woodpecker and there we had one right in front of us. It was clear from the tree trunk that the Banded Woodpecker most likely stopped by this tree on a regular basis to look for food. However, I do have some photographs of the Banded Woodpecker ! Banded Woodpecker.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 16, 2019
Zebra Doves , Tree Sparrows , Pacific Swallows , Pink-necked Pigeons , Yellow-vented Bulbuls , Asian Koel , Spotted Dove , Rock Dove , Red Junglefowl , Oriental White Eyes and Black-naped Orioles were soon on our list. This area was good during our visits over the three weeks for Laced Woodpeckers and Common Flamebacks. Monk Parakeet.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 8, 2011
Zebra Finch ( Taeniopygia guttata ), one of the study subjects, in Indonesia © David J. Not everyone entirely agrees with this assessment, but more on that in a moment. Ringer Suh et al. Ringer Suh et al.
10,000 Birds
JULY 11, 2013
The dirt road winds in between rocky outcrops – kopjes, by Burchell’s Zebras and Greater Kudus. A little further, there’s a family group of Savannah Elephants with two two-year olds. Related to starlings, like woodpeckers they move over large mammals feeding on ticks, but also on their hosts’ blood. Sniffing us.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 4, 2011
These Blasts From The Past In the Spirit of Thanksgiving Amazing Election Results IATB #64 Deadline Zebra Finches on Guitar Quincy, Massachusetts Man Deserves Kudos About the Author Corey Corey is a New Yorker who has lived most of his life upstate but has spent the last three years in Queens. RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?
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