10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 26, 2014

However, the Sunda islands span over a large region, and if the teal’s range is projected onto North America, it covers the area between Los Angeles and the panhandle of Florida. Now, for comparison’s sake, New York City has around 8 million people on 800 square kilometres, or 10,000 / km².

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New York City Los Angeles Timor Indonesia 165

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Donna Lynn Schulman was one of the kind Queens birders who helped Corey find his way around his adopted borough when he moved to New York City. Want to learn more about Donna? Read on dear reader, read on. A librarian by trade, she is the ideal person to have the Book Review Beat on 10,000 Birds. Welcome aboard, Donna!

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New Jersey New York City New York Adoptable 208

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 21, 2014

I can’t wait to be in Florida! The 18th Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival is less than a month away and while we don’t have snow down yet here in New York City I am pretty sick of cold weather and could use some warmth and Florida sunshine! It was awesome.

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Wildlife 2015 Bald Eagle New York City 157

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 24, 2017

We had stayed close since graduation, regularly visiting each other at her home-base in New York City and mine in Washington, DC, then North Carolina, and now Florida. Elisa and I had been college roommates, meeting the very first day of classes back in 2008.

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North Carolina New York City DC Birds 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2013

I thought of this experience as I read Still the Same Hawk , a collection of twelve essays about nature and New York City, edited by John Waldman. Anne Matthews’ too-brief musings on the possible futures of the city offer cinematic utopian and dystopian possibilities to ponder.

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New York New York City 2013 Collecting 109

10,000 Birds

APRIL 29, 2014

All we do is complain about the lack of migrating birds so far and in New York City if southeast winds are blowing we are nearly despondent because southeast winds mean that the birds are moving north but the easterly component of the winds keep usually keep the bulk of birds to our west. … Birds migration wood-warblers'

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New York United States New York City Breeding 228

10,000 Birds

MAY 21, 2019

By the time I had dropped Desi off at school reports had come in from other New York City parks that the birding was relatively lackluster elsewhere as well. I was up and out of the house before dawn on Friday morning to get in a couple hours of birding in Forest Park before I had to drive Desi to school.

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Puerto Rico New York New York City United States 116

4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 17, 2013

Doggy proms will be held throughout the week at Best Friends Pet Care centers in the Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Denver, San Diego and Houston metro areas, across Connecticut and New Jersey, and in Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Charlotte and at Best Friends Pet Care center at Walt Disney World in Florida.

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San Diego Indianapolis Chicago New York City 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

But Northern Cardinal, Catbird, and White-throated Sparrow do not appear until the 270s, during a visit to Central Park while on business trip to New York City. They include: Southern Florida , with stops at places such as J. Geography is destiny. That trip resulted in 88 lifers in limited birding.

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San Francisco Portland United States Puerto Rico 100

Animal Person

APRIL 21, 2009

New York Times. New York City. More >> Players. More >> Places. Kazakhstan. More >> Year. The number next to each changes with the popularity of the terms (for each blog). Click on Project Treadstone above and see what happens!

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Animal Rights Project Treadstone Rights Responsible Policies 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

And, there are special “regional sections” at the back of the Species Accounts: “Florida-only Species and Subspecies” and the “Western Species and Subspecies That Are Casual or Accidental in the East” in the Eastern guide and “Southwestern Specialty Species” in the Western guide. Species Accounts. Plate 3, Osprey, Birds of Prey of the East.

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North America Birds Mississippi Bald Eagle 195

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 19, 2016

I opened the year in California and even though I flew out in the evening on New Year’s Day I did see some species out there that I would otherwise not have seen for the year. Winter birding around New York City was just so-so but I did add one species to my Queens list. This bird made me very very happy.

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2016 Puerto Rico New York City New York 135

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Perhaps most known throughout New York City for mafia ties and a couple of hate crimes against African-Americans, Howard Beach was devastated by Hurricane Sandy. For most residents of the five boroughs, parrots are an anomalous sight in New York City.

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Parrots New York City New York New Jersey 233

10,000 Birds

JULY 23, 2014

But for some poorly (or not-at-all) understood reason, its spread across North America has shown a very northwesterly orientation, so while birders as far away from the epicenter of the North American introduction in Florida as British Columbia get to see Eurasian Collared-Doves regularly we New Yorkers and other northeasterners are deprived.

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New York New York City North America Bahamas 167

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2020

There are owls in New York City. The two stories about New York City are personal favorites, of course. Big owls: Barred Owls on Riverside Drive and down the path from Harlem Meer, a Great Horned Owl in Central Park’s Ramble.

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New York City Birds Owls Fox 193

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2015

Read on if you want to indulge me in reliving my version of it… In 2014 I birded in three countries (United States, Canada, Costa Rica), four states (New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida), and forty-two counties. (I’m My trip to Florida and some timely twitches are all that made that happen.

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2014 Costa Rica New York New Jersey 244

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2019

For some reason, even though there are Mandarin Ducks in zoos throughout New York City, this escapee has become an internationally known tourist attraction, even heading the New York Times list of “Five Times the Internet Was Actually Fun in 2018.” Whooping Crane, Florida. An eBird mystery.

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2018 New Jersey Michigan North Dakota 162

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2015

2015 was challenging, at best, on a personal level but it was a fantastic year for birds in New York City. At least she contributed to science… My Best Bird of the Year was a Snowy Plover , which I first spotted along the Florida Panhandle. Carrie chose a wood-warbler, a wood-warbler that was a lifer.

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2015 Costa Rica Birds Sparrows 187

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

It took several days in Florida for the idea that I was pretty much surrounded by giant reptiles that could kill me to sink in to my brain. As a resident of New York City the only predator I am ever concerned about while birding near my home is other people. There were only nine fatal attacks in the U.S.

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Alligators Reptiles New York City Florida 168

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2023

The visitors along the boardwalk at Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Florida were taking photos nonstop, we only had a few minutes before the wetlands closed, oohing and aaahing. I thought about those plumes and about how fortunate we were to be seeing this egret in all its glory. I think birders will enjoy reading this political history of the MBTA.

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Connecticut Washington Legislation Hunting 147