10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Cinnamon Teal ( Anas cyanoptera ) pair by Larry Jordan (click on photos for full sized images) Winter is the time to visit the National Wildlife Refuges in California. Historical data indicated that since the first settlers arrived 53 percent of the original 221 million wetland acres found in the contiguous United States had been destroyed.

Sacramento 165

Sacramento Wildlife United States North America 165

10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2013

Ring-necked Duck ( Aythya collaris ) photo by Larry Jordan. Over the following thirty-seven years there has never been a concerted effort to promote what is still called the “ Duck Stamp ” by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to anyone other than hunters and philatelists. million hunting visits.

Ducks 236

Ducks Wildlife Hunters Hunting 236

10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2011

Sure, you can find it across much of the eastern United States, even as far north as southern Canada but I ask you, are you really seeing a Prothonotary Warbler if you’re not watching it pick through a flooded forest in the south? Her opinion matters, and he waits with baited breath. Proud cavity-owners!

North Carolina 191

North Carolina Investigation Jordan United States 191

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2013

House Wren Excavates a Nest Cavity – Larry Jordan, The Birders Report. Rockin’ with the Rock Wren – Larry Jordan, The Birders Report. Marsh Wren Building a Nest and Singing – Larry Jordan, The Birders Report. There’s a Bewick’s Wren in our Garden – Larry Jordan, 10,000 Birds.

Jordan 190

Jordan Birds North America Tenant 190