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He analogized the change to adding Hawaii to the ABA Area, which is puzzling since that modest change was preceded by years of debate, a membership referendum (in 2012), and a formal vote (in 2016). And it had a limited impact on most birders, whereas changing names would have a substantial impact on all birders.

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APRIL 13, 2021

In 2012 , the NFC revised some of its goals and set forth a new vision of waterfowl management that emphasized a core of hunter and conservationist supporters. In an effort to better understand the “human dimension” of its conservation efforts, several surveys were conducted, including the National Birdwatching Survey (NBS).

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MARCH 17, 2019

2016 – 18 March. 2012 – 15 March. Below are my first dates for the last ten years if you are really interested in such things…. 2019 – 17 March. 2018 – 30 March. 2017 – 12 March. 2015 – 28 March. 2014 – 29 March. 2013 – 24 March. 2011 – 19 March. 2010 – 31 March. The post First Phoebe of 2019 appeared first on 10,000 Birds.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

They may be about bird eggs ( The Most Perfect Thing: The Inside (and Outside) of a Bird’s Egg , 2016), or a 17th-century ornithologist ( Virtuoso by Nature: The Scientific Worlds of Francis Willughby, 2016), or How Bullfinches learn songs from humans ( The Wisdom of Birds: An Illustrated History of Ornithology.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2017

A fine example of site faithfulness in shorebirds can be shown by the Grey-tailed Tattler “35” that was flagged in Taiwan in August 2012 and has returned to our local beach during the non-breeding season for five years now. You can see the oddly coloured bird in the header photo on December 29th 2016.

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MARCH 30, 2018

2016 – 18 March. 2012 – 15 March. Regardless, I was happy to see the tail-wagging harbinger of spring migration and I can’t wait for everything else to get back too! Below are my first dates for the last ten years if you are really interested in such things…. 2018 – 30 March. 2017 – 12 March. 2015 – 28 March. 2014 – 29 March.

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JANUARY 14, 2018

This marked individual had completely normal plumage when it was captured and marked in 2012 during its second year of life, but over the period of mid-November 2016 until December 29th 2016 its plumage changed dramatically. Last year we had an odd observation concerning a Greater Sand Plover.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

But, there is the excellent Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Northern Central America: Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras by Jesse Fagan and Oliver Komar, with illustrations by Robert Dean and Peter Burke, published in 2016. Some features to consider: Birds of Central America is a big book. The older field guides don’t.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2017

This leads me to my third twitch for the celebrated Falcated Duck ( Anas falcata ) at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge in January of 2012. The next rare bird that I was able to chase came a couple of years later in January 2016. This was a no-brainer. I found it within 30 minutes.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2017

I started keeping year lists – not just blogging about them but really keeping track of what I see each year – as late as 2012, roughly 30 years into my birding career. Therefore, the 2012 list itself was never the focus of my year listing, it was competition and blogging.

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JULY 1, 2018

The last successful breeding year was in 2016 when the eggs were laid a little earlier than the usual July 1st and one chick did survive to join other Pied Oystercatchers in a non-breeding flock for a few years. He last raised a chick successfully in 2016 and has nested in this area since 2008.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Sullivan, 2016), B irds of Chile: a Photo Guide (with Fabrice Schmitt, 2018), and Peterson Guide To Bird Identification in 12 Steps (with Brian Sullivan, 2018). Dyer spent many years working on these illustrations; the Preface notes that he visited Costa Rica and other Central American countries annually between 2007 and 2016.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2016

There are always going to be species that will have to be left out of these guides, and though I may miss Allen’s Hummingbird (a bird that has only been definitely identified in the state three times but a lifer for me in 2012), the guide does a good job of covering the basic and interesting residents and migrants. January 2016.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

And, John Laws widely praised The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds (2012) is mysteriously missing. 118-119) was split into two species in 2016–California Scrub-Jay and Woodhouse’s Scrub-Jay. (I A selected list of books for “further reading,” covers both bird and art technique books. Western Scrub-Jay (pp.

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AUGUST 21, 2016

Since then, we have seen a marvellous recovery, with an estimate of 123 in 2012, 145 in 2013, 165 in 2014, 197 in 2015 and now in 2016, around 232 Great Bustards roam the wilds of Germany, nearly doubling their number within just a handful of years!

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 26, 2018

But, according to data from CSO Insights and Buyer Zone, in 2012, 56 percent of all businesses used CRM and 63 percent of salespeople achieved quota. Compare that to 2016, when CRM penetration surged to 74 percent but goal attainment dropped to 55.8 percent, and it’s clear that data by itself is not the key to sales success.

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APRIL 10, 2016

The 2016 tide chart is also useful if you want to see the dinosaur footprints at Gantheaume Point, because you need the tide to be below 2.16m for them to be visible and due care is required over slippery rocks. Soon it will go north and then we anxiously await its return later this year!

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

And, there is A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia: Second Edition by Morten Strange (2012). Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, November 2016, 496 p. Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago: Greater Sundas and Wallacea. by James A. Eaton, Bas van Balen, Nick W. Brickle, & Frank E. ISBN-10: 8494189263; ISBN-13: 978-84-941892-6-5.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Overall, Wheeler follows the 2016 AOU/American Ornithologists’ Union (now AOS/American Ornithologists’ Society) Checklist (7th edition, 57th supplement), but there are exceptions. by Pete Dunne, David Sibley, and Clay Sutton (HMH, 2012). List of Plates (2 pages of 3), Birds of Prey of the West.

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MARCH 15, 2024

The population in Andalucia in 2012 was 5,057 pairs – over one third of the Spanish population. However, a drastic decline followed, and census results for 2016 and 2017 produced counts of around 2,500 pairs. However, the Lesser Kestrel has received help. Finance came from national and regional governments.

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MAY 4, 2021

The book focuses on two listing events: her 2012 Louisiana Big Year and her 2016 Louisiana 300 Year. Chapter One is all about Marybeth’s 2012 Big Year, an adventure she shares with Lynn, a fishing enthusiast who is probably the most supportive big year/300 year birding partner in the history of listing.

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JANUARY 1, 2018

A few of the less viewed videos that I highly recommend: The Development of Deming’s Management System excerpt from Mike Tveite’s presentation at our 2012 annual conference. excerpt from Bill Bellow’s presentation at the 2012 Deming Conference. Edwards Deming Institute You Tube Channel (as of February 2016).

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JANUARY 10, 2016

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 and 2015. This list was last updated January 10th 2016. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Our day ended with a total of 122, but the day was a birding surprise day.

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JANUARY 24, 2016

On 28th November 2012 I came across a large flock of shorebirds and was carefully looking through them for anything a little bit different and generally observing their activities after high tide. The flock of shorebirds in 2012 with Grey-tailed Tattler “35” in it! Grey-tailed Tattler “35” in 2012.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

I actually had no idea I was in this book till I stumbled over my name in one of the Appendixes, “Names of All Observers Appearing Anywhere in the Body of this Book.” ” I’m down as the observer of a White Pelican at the Whitestone Bridge on Dec. Which is true.

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APRIL 5, 2016

As I said above, the text is carefully footnoted; data reflects recent surveys up to 2014, and the scholarly articles up to 2012. Princeton University Press, March 2016. The text is highly scientific, with little room for creativity. I think more could have been written about vocalizations. Plate 20, Trumpeter, Whooper, Tundra Swans.

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North America Asia Europe America 189

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Biological Conservation 199 (2016): 146-156. Over two years (2011 and 2012), scientists captured 50 birds and successfully transported them from Niho to Laysan. No birds died during the translocation and the one-year survival rate was 58% in the 2011 and 96% in the 2012. The “results” section summarizes the outcomes.

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DECEMBER 1, 2015

If the beginning birders in your life live in other states, you can always give them IOUs for guides to be published in 2016. Press, 2012). Though, keep in mind that the regional East and West editions are promised for March 2016.). Another great birding adventure book is The Jewel Hunter by Chris Gooddie (Princeton Univ.

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AUGUST 7, 2018

A friend of 10,000 Birds, he talked to Corey about his mission to create this guide in 2012 and wrote about his goal to create a Spanish-language version of the guide in 2017. Many birders are familiar with Gallardo’s fundraising initiatives, which included a speaking tour in the U.S., Europe, and Honduras itself.

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JANUARY 8, 2017

The year 2016 was not a particularly birdy year for me, mostly because I didn’t get to go on business trips to Indonesia or Kazakhstan, as was frequently the case during the last few years. I did not see any lifers whatsoever in 2016, making it my first lifer-free year since around 2010. 1, my best bird of the year… 10.

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JANUARY 7, 2018

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Just looking at everyone’s lists over the years you can see how varied our birding lives can be.

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2018 Ducks Barn Owls Falcons 100

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JANUARY 6, 2019

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016, 2017 and 2018. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Just looking at everyone’s lists over the years you can see how varied our birding lives can be.

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2019 Ducks Parrots Falcons 113

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JANUARY 8, 2017

This all started way back in 2012 and several of us continued on in 2013 , 2014 , 2015 and 2016. Well, another New Year crept up on us once again and once again I will commit to listing on the website! Just looking at everyone’s lists over the years you can see how varied our birding lives can be.

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2017 Zebras Ducks Australia 100

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OCTOBER 1, 2016

Should the fancy take you, you could call up a 10,000 Birds life list (from 2016 onwards. 27 Aug 2016. 29 Jan 2016. 09 Jan 2016. 17 Mar 2016. 20 Feb 2016. 28 May 2016. 22 Jan 2016. 08 Jan 2016. 01 Jan 2016. 22 Jan 2016. 10 Feb 2016. 22 Jan 2016. 01 Jan 2016.

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2016 Sanctuary Ghana Australia 154

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AUGUST 4, 2018

Tawny-crowned Greenlet – Tunchiornis ochraceiceps. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Lesser Greenlet – Pachysylvia decurtata. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Yellow-throated Vireo – Vireo flavifrons. El Tapir hummingbird garden. 01 Jan 2018. Nightingale Wren – Microcerculus philomela. 01 Jan 2018.

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2018 Australia Los Angeles Albatross 124

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NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Silver Gull – Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Little Tern – Sternula albifrons. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. White-winged Tern – Chlidonias leucopterus. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Whiskered Tern – Chlidonias hybrida. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018.

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OCTOBER 6, 2018

Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Willie-wagtail – Rhipidura leucophrys. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Mangrove Fantail – Rhipidura phasiana. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Magpie-lark – Grallina cyanoleuca. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018. Paperbark Flycatcher – Myiagra nana. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2018.

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