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Crow Roosts

10,000 Birds

Have you ever gone to look for a American Crow roost in the United States? Yes, these are common birds, yes they sometimes eat eggs and baby birds (even woodpeckers do that) but it’s unbelievable to see that much bird mass in one spot. It gives those Sandhill Cranes in Nebraska a run for their money.

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The Traveling Birder

10,000 Birds

To keep things relatively close to home and reasonably-priced, I have limited myself to birding in the United States, creating my own birding area consisting of all 50 states and the U.S. According to eBird, the chronology of my life list includes White-Headed Woodpecker at No. territories such as Puerto Rico and the U.S.

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ACTION ALERT! Tomorrow, MARCH 15, 2011, is the deadline for public.

10,000 Birds

It should go without saying that the incidental kill of endangered whooping cranes is an unacceptable cost of adding another state to the shooting gallery all along both species’ migration route. Yes the funding provided by sportsmen matches and then far surpasses the 10M that you report being brought to one area of Nebraska.

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