10,000 Birds

JUNE 10, 2020

Also, my all-too-abundant House Sparrows have learned to pull thin, flexible strips off of my bananas’ leaves, which they use to weave their nests. Unfortunately, they are all House Sparrows. A Nashville Warbler , on the jacaranda tree. Organic gardening is a must; those bugs you are spraying could be bird food.

Birds 164

Birds Woodpeckers Madagascar Nashville 164

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Harris’s Sparrows denote dominance by the amount of black on the head, the adult male birds with the most black ranking highest. The book is organized logically by seasonality. Page 53, Illustration by Margaret La Farge, used by permission of Princeton University Press, [link].

Research 187

Research Birds Hoarding Sweden 187

10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2014

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. In most cases, the photo is so sharp you can see individual feathers. .

New Jersey 256

New Jersey Birds 2014 Species 256