10,000 Birds

MAY 25, 2019

Reschedule that visit to the in-laws, cancel the company picnic and drop everything else because GBD is in the house! This happens in Peru, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica and other major birdy places because GBD isn’t just viewed as a day to watch birds. Need to do laundry? Paint the porch? Go to traffic school? Scarlet Macaw ?

Costa Rica 200

Costa Rica Species 2019 Owls 200

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. Despite recording 370 species during the month, the list total has advanced by just 45. Just to confuse things a little, only 14 new species were recorded since June 1 st. 24 Apr 2016.

2016 100

2016 Sanctuary Ghana Australia 100

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NOVEMBER 3, 2018

It is also a month when the Law of Diminishing Returns over-took itself. During October, 7 countries (Costa Rica, Australia, USA, India, Hong Kong, UK, Serbia) were birded by 11 beats who shared 135 checklists and noted 697 species. Panama Flycatcher – Myiarchus panamensis. Alphabetic Taxonomic. Location. 05 May 2018.

2018 113

2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113