10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
California (297) is next, followed by Florida (227), Oregon (209), and New Jersey (199). Some are all three ( e.g. , New York, California, and Florida). West Virginia ranks 44th, Hawaii ranks 45th, and Rhode Island ranks 48th. Not only does Hawaii have surf and sun, it has a Top 25 NWR ( Kilauea Point NWR ) plus many endemics.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 7, 2021
The guide covers over 650 species, most of the breeding birds in the United States (minus Hawaii) and Canada (like most guides with ‘North America’ in its title, it does not include Mexico or the Caribbean). To be fair, the Sparrow Chart is cited in the sparrow family group write-up, but it could be easily missed.).
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 18, 2021
Today’s topic comes from Tracy Anderson in Hawaii: what was the strangest container (or method of transport) in which you have received wildlife? Five hatchling House Sparrows in a Happy Meal box,” said Johanna Walton, also in Connecticut. ” “A nestling American Robin in a bucket of water,” wrote Jane Neville, now in Florida.
10,000 Birds
JULY 22, 2014
When you think of invasives, you think of the birds that have been helped by human beings to get where they are, such as House Sparrow or European Starling. Cattle Egret was first recorded in Florida in 1941 (although originally these were dismissed as escapes), and officially bred in Florida in 1953.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 1, 2020
The year has started well with 10 new birds from India, China, Hawaii, Mexico and Costa Rica. 15085 Sweetgum Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, US (26.454, -80.177). Offshore Northwestern Hawaii. House Sparrow – Passer domesticus. Eurasian Tree Sparrow – Passer montanus. The life lists stands at 3964.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
This led to a correspondence with Spencer Fullerton Baird, then assistant secretary of the Smithsonian, the mentor of many naturalist/scientists of Ridgway’s generation, himself a disciple of John James Audubon, and, yes, the Baird of Baird’s Sparrow. Baird, Brewer, Cory, Bicknell, and Worthen all make appearances.
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