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The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of New Jersey: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

How do you organize species, knowing that beginning birders are apt to observe birds by color first and might be confused and intimidated by a taxonomic organization? Species are organized in American Ornithologists’ Union taxonomic order.

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2014 Arenal Bird Count

10,000 Birds

Costa Rican birders are clearly up to the task, because the Annual Arenal Bird Count stood out as one of the best organized and attended bird counts I’ve ever seen. The festivities kicked off with a pre-count presentation led by organizers Diego and Juan Diego. Corey and I held our own. Corey and I held our own.

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