10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2012

I was in Chicago (actually, I might even still be here by the time this post goes up considering my first flight was cancelled and my second has already been delayed once) and managed to sneak an awesome morning’s birding in the Chevalier Woods Forest Preserve. Have the birds really started moving where you live?

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Chicago 2012 Florida Birds 167

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

©2012 Donna L. Solid Air: Invisible Killer- Saving Billions of Birds from Windows is the summation of Dr. Klem’s expertise, experience, and professional life–what we scientifically know about bird and glass collisions, a handbook on how to prevent them, and, not insignificantly, the story of a remarkable career.

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New York City Illinois Science Killing 244

10,000 Birds

JUNE 12, 2013

Chasing the mystery elaenia which showed up in Chicago in 2012—where my girls at? That’s the question asked by this very detailed and thoughtful post to the ABA blog. appreciating birding for more than just the bragging rights of one’s latest tick).

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Chicago 2012 Birds Experience 158

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Habitat is very important to Hashimoto’s art, they are part of her observational and creative experience, and I think it’s this attention to appropriate waters, plants, climate, and time of day that make her bird portraits special. And, John Laws widely praised The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds (2012) is mysteriously missing.

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Birds Eggs Laws Oregon 141

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 31, 2011

May 2012 bring you even better best birds and lots of them! Kirby Adams had a magical experience with his Best Bird of the Year and he blogged about it on his blog, Sharp Tern. Amy loves the eagles: I moved from the Chicago area to Florida – the state that has the most Bald Eagles in the lower 48.

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2011 Ohio North Dakota Bald Eagle 161