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Laughing at you, not with you

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Not bad given that the 5 families in the inner circle of the laughingthrush family have a combined number of about 68 species. ” Fortunately, most of these researchers could be taken off their antidepressants after proper sound recording was invented. 36, if my counting is right and there has been no very recent split or lump.

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Storm’s Stork

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It is also by far the stork species with the lowest number of scientific papers focusing on it. Being rare and choosing peat bog swamp as the preferred habitat apparently limits the species’ appeal to ornithologists. Storm’s Stork is one of the relatively rare examples of a bird named for a German, specifically, Capt.

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Collaborative List – February 2018

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They found 673 species and advanced the yearly total to 1019. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. San Diego Creek Trail–south of Hwy 405. San Diego Creek Trail–south of Hwy 405. Plantation Preserve.

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Collaborative List – March 2018

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During March, 11 beats shared 122 checklists to accumulate 680 species from 8 countries; USA, Costa Rica, Serbia, India, Australia, New Zealand, UK and Japan. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary. 03 Feb 2018.

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Collaborative List – April 2018

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Their 185 checklists contained 951 species during April! Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. San Diego Creek Trail–south of Hwy 405. San Diego Creek Trail–south of Hwy 405. 01 Jan 2018. e Save u Dunav.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

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In reverse order, the medals were awarded for “most species seen in a country”, to Australia with 420, USA got the silver, scoring 556 while the runaway winner was Costa Rica with 646 species. Ardastra Zoo & Gardens. San Diego Creek Trail–south of Hwy 405. Rondevlei Nature Reserve.

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Collaborative List – October 2018

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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. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary. 03 Feb 2018.

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