10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Where a birder goes in the Caribbean determines which birds are seen including toy-like todies, Carib hummingbirds, cool pigeons, quail-doves, unique avian families and outrageous woodpeckers. Situated just 6 kilometers south of the town of Guapiles towards the end of a good road, this birdy spot is very easy to reach.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2020

Species Accounts are smartly designed, utilizing font color and size to organize information and help the user quickly find it. Tintaya’s woodpeckers also nicely feature tree (and cactus!) Van Remsen, Jr. of Louisiana State University is a long-time member and currently Acting Chair of the SACC.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 2, 2015

She does, and her narrative serves as a role model for how to write about birds simply and knowledgeably; informing birds’ family stories with scientific facts and research findings. Although I generally like this type of graphic/information design, the number of boxes here sometimes seems to overpower the narrative text.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

In contrast, the sections on migration, which encompass phenomena such as fallout and blow-back drift migrants, and which also offer brief anecdotes about unusual observations or observations under unusual conditions, are highly informative, even fun reading. And for good reason.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2019

We stop again and search the leaves: Rufous Treepie (a rather handsome forest crow), Greater Racket-tailed Drongo with its long streamers, Lesser Goldenback woodpecker… We’re winding through the forest. A survey in 2011 in non-protected areas of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh confirmed the presence of the species at two locations.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It’s a busy book with a crowded sense of design, and though I love all the different kinds of information offered in so many ways, there were times I longed for a little black space. So, how do you find the species account for Kestrel if falcons are not placed between woodpeckers and parakeet?

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The conservation need is urgent: great attention has rightly been paid to Brazil’s Amazonian rainforest but not enough resources have gone to the Pantanal and the Cerrado, of which only 4% and 5%, respectively, are protected. Each family of birds has a short introductory paragraph and most genera get a sentence or two of description.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

These Blasts From The Past There’s an Ivory Gull in Massachusetts… David Sibley on the Jones Beach Shrike Bicknell’s Thrush I’ve Just Been Informed From Pavement to Gravel About the Author Mike Mike is a leading authority in the field of standardized test preparation, but what he really aspires to be is a naturalist.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Fernandina’s Flicker, a tongue-twisting alliterative name for one of the most endangered woodpeckers in the world! It is a lovely, well-packaged, informative guide, created with thought and creativity. The information here is more extensive than what is offered in Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba by Orlando H.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2011

Submissions should reach mike AT 10000birds DOT com or information AT birdingcraft DOT com by March 15. Submit a link and summary to your best recent post about birding or wild birds to me or our next outstanding host, Pat O’Donnell at Costa Rica Living and Birding. …and we really need hosts. Get yours today! The proposal from U.S.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

Frank runs very informative and productive day-trips from the lodge. Fish & Wildlife Service expects sea levels to rise due to global warming, swamping beaches on which Snowy Plovers currently nest, it is good news that the number of beaches proposed for protection as Snowy Plover nesting habitat has doubled. The proposal from U.S.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. To that end, the principals have created a terrific site called Conserving the Future: Refuges and the Next Generation to elicit votes and comments.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Many of the fruits, seeds and flowers that make up a significant part of a macaw’s diet in this part of the Amazon basin have evolved with naturally occurring toxins designed for the plant’s self-protection. The clay consumed at the colpa contains chemicals that bind with these ingested alkaloids thus neutralizing their toxicity.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

For a globally themed post, David Ringer at “10,000 Birds&# gives us a fun and informative breakdown of the “new&# Suliformes bird order. [.] &# Another, hands against the animal’s vast side, said… March On Into Spring – I and The Bird #146 Mar 17th, 2011 at 12:37 am [.] The proposal from U.S.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 27, 2020

I wish them well – as the fisherfolk informed me that poaching of these birds continues. A Mangrove Rail called continuously for about twenty minutes from within the protective cover of the mangrove. Further along the road, a pair of young Crimson-crested Woodpeckers fed nonchalantly from tree to tree.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2011

Yes, my heart skipped a beat or two there… Dan Mar 5th, 2011 at 12:43 pm Thanks Jochen for contributing that information about Mayr! And also, I was hoping someone would notice the Great Black-headed Gull. OpticsPlanet - Great prices on binoculars for birding , spotting scopes , telescopes , flashlights , compasses & more!

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 21, 2018

Lovely Lago de Yojoa fills a volcanic basin ringed by lush mountains, many of which contain vast tracts of protected lands and national forests. Just walking around the open areas of the picturesque grounds yields tons of tropical pigeons, doves, flycatchers, woodpeckers, parrots, and trogons.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2012

Now, he’s sharing some information sure to improve your experience of American historical sites… When I’m not writing about sports teams and bird logos , birding ephemera , or stumbling into first state records , I’m helping protect Civil War-related national parks with the non-profit National Parks Conservation Association in DC.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

It is useful, beautiful, well-made, chock full of great birds and conservation information, and will make you dream of Brazil. Yes, to be eligible to win this contest you will have to write something! You want this field guide. In light of the fact that the book is about the birds of Brazil we will center this giveaway on those birds.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2014

He looked about for a moment, as if to check that the coast was clear, then bent down to the very same spot that the woodpecker had been tending. She flew off after a short while and was almost immediately replaced by a male Townsend’s Warbler. For how long does a sap well produce sap before it dries up?

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San Francisco Maryland Jordan Lifestyle 197

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2011

Informed literature bears out my experience that most birds are seen singly or in pairs. Fish & Wildlife Service expects sea levels to rise due to global warming, swamping beaches on which Snowy Plovers currently nest, it is good news that the number of beaches proposed for protection as Snowy Plover nesting habitat has doubled.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A bit ironic since it was probably Peterson’s emphasis on pure identification points that spurred our lack of nest information in bird field guides.) These paragraphs provide essential information about habitat, behavior and nest structure, and also information that may not be repeated in the individual species accounts.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

In the only state in the Central Flyway that protects cranes from hunting. Her writing is based on keen observation of animal and human behavior, and she likes to interweave solid natural history information with larger philosophical themes to challenge and inspire the reader. Sandhill Hunt: They’re Voting Now.Or

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

Of the Central Flyway states, Nebraska alone holds out in protecting the cranes, having proven by its longstanding Festival of the Cranes in Kearney that a crane is worth infinitely more alive and purring in the sky with its family than thudding, broken and bleeding, into a cornfield. RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 30, 2023

But maybe bringing up a cuckoo brings good karma, who knows … After the initial posting, Andrew Bailey informed me that after a split, the babbler above is now Grey-hooded Babbler. Yes, you can get that information! Sepilok is a good place to see a number of woodpecker species. And you can still get a paper out of it!

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 19, 2011

This comments thread is rather informative as well! Fotokarusellen Mar 22nd, 2011 at 5:29 pm Thank you for a very informative post. The joint in question is actually his ankle. Mike Mar 19th, 2011 at 7:00 pm Incredible post, Redgannet. I’d be willing to get stuck in some sand for looks like these. What a bird and stunning shots.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2011

Exploratory species, on the other hand, have lifestyles where information gathering could be useful, e.g. those living in relatively complex and changeable versus constant habitats. Instead, those species that are neophobic tend to have either a naturally. sort of “bland&# diet (e.g. insects (often noxious) versus leaves).

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