10,000 Birds

MARCH 5, 2024

In fact, the overwhelming majority of federal land is in just 11 western states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming). On a state-by-state basis, that percentage increases dramatically as one moves from east to west.

Virgin Islands 216

Virgin Islands Alaska United States Endangered Species 216

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 18, 2018

southern border; and set regulations to waive environmental laws for building on public lands. Gila Woodpecker. According to Audubon, “this big tropical oriole is common in northeastern Mexico, but was not found in our area until 1939. S ierra Club Environmental Impact Brochure – with the list of laws being waived.

Texas 164

Texas Defenders Of Wildlife Bald Eagle Protest 164

10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2020

The apparent deliciousness of this fruit gave me my best photos yet of the beautiful (and noisy) Yellow-winged Cacique , as well as a hungry female Gray-cheeked Woodpecker. Finally, I’ll let you see some of my encounter with an expressive Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl.

Sparrows 166

Sparrows Cooking Squirrels Owls 166

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 28, 2012

This post is old news to those who pay attention to what I say on Facebook but I am still pleased as punch to point out that I have finally reached the 500-bird milestone in the American Birding Association area (basically North America north of Mexico). How did I finally reach this lofty peak?

San Marino 106

San Marino Los Angeles Birds Laws 106

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2016

The law of diminishing returns brings the inevitability of repeat sightings and has checked the momentum of the combined beats’ list for June. La Paz, Mexico. La Paz, Mexico. La Paz, Mexico. La Paz, Mexico. La Paz, Mexico. Gila Woodpecker – Melanerpes uropygialis. UNAM Botanical Gdns, Mexico.

2016 100

2016 Sanctuary Ghana Australia 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

It is also a month when the Law of Diminishing Returns over-took itself. Syrian Woodpecker – Dendrocopos syriacus. White-backed Woodpecker – Dendrocopos leucotos. Elephant Butte Dam area, New Mexico. Chestnut-colored Woodpecker – Celeus castaneus. Hwy 469, near Tucumcari New Mexico.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113