10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 21, 2016

The depth of knowledge, and experience shown here, as well as the writing skills leave me in awe most every week, as I scroll thru the weekly entries. In an effort to look back on the year, I have added, and deleted, written and scratched off, a list of birds that would represent my “Best Ten Birds” of 2016.

2016 100

2016 Grizzly Bear Puffins Mexico 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2016

If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. What was your best bird of the weekend? Tell us in the comments section about the rarest, loveliest, or most fascinating bird you observed.

2016 160

2016 Birds Experience Experiments 160

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OCTOBER 30, 2016

If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. What was your best bird of the weekend? Tell us in the comments section about the rarest, loveliest, or most fascinating bird you observed. Happy Halloween!

Cattle 160

Cattle 2016 Bats New York 160

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I started afforesting our church lot in 2016, just after we were able to fence it. The neighbors had advised me, from experience, that planting trees without excluding the local free-ranging livestock would be an exercise in futility: first challenge overcome.)

ALA 238

ALA 2016 Livestock Free Range 238

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OCTOBER 2, 2016

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Lamb 154

Lamb Pennsylvania 2016 Jamaica 154

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OCTOBER 9, 2016

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2016 154

2016 Birds Experience Experiments 154

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

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2016 154

2016 Jamaica Falcons Killing 154

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OCTOBER 16, 2016

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2016 154

2016 New York Birds Experience 154

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

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2016 154

2016 New York Birds Collecting 154

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NOVEMBER 27, 2016

My core values demand that I get outside often enough to experience the real world, rather than what I see while watching football. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. What are your values? More important, are you living them? What was your best bird of the weekend?

2016 137

2016 Squirrels New York Birds 137

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JUNE 17, 2021

In August 2016, the newly planned Chinese Belt and Road harbour development inside the most valuable 9 km2 / 3.5 Now, I have mixed feelings: cautious and by experience mistrustful, but happy. mi2 of the Danube Backwaters in 2014 (cover photo). mi2 of the proposed reserve was announced. Golden Jackals in Beljarica.

Serbia 279

Serbia Boars Deer Otters 279

10,000 Birds

JUNE 29, 2023

The (Big) Year that Flew By: Twelve Months, Six Continents, and the Ultimate Birding Record – which is the book’s full title, or Arjan Dwarshuis’s Big Year, as I prefer to call it shortly, is a highly anticipated and a long awaited travelogue of the author’s 2016 race against time across 40 countries in his attempt to break the world birding record.

Papua New Guinea 264

Papua New Guinea Guinea Suriname Brazil 264

10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2021

The book focuses on two listing events: her 2012 Louisiana Big Year and her 2016 Louisiana 300 Year. Like the best Big Year books, Adventures of a Louisiana Birder has a deeply personal layer to the bird quest, in this case experiences of danger and recovery, frailty and loss, mourning and hope.

Louisiana 264

Louisiana Species Mississippi Alabama 264

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2016

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Bald Eagle 137

Bald Eagle 2016 United States Owls 137

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

A logical and outstanding successor to The Genius of Birds (2016), Ackerman’s award-winning book about bird cognition, The Bird Way explores the diversity of bird behavior, the norm and the extremes, with an emphasis on cutting-edge research and findings that explode assumptions.

Science 260

Science Birds Costa Rica Research 260

10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2016

They explained that Japanese Great T**s “experience a number of threats, and in response to predators, they give a variety of different calls. Toshitaka Suzuki, David Wheatcroft, and Michael Griesser (2016) Experimental evidence for compositional syntax in bird calls, Nature Communications, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10986.

Sweden 189

Sweden Japan Germany India 189

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DECEMBER 4, 2016

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2016 124

2016 Birds Owls Family 124

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APRIL 13, 2021

The survey also sought to identify “the key attributes important to birding experiences” and learn more about “decisions to participate in birdwatching and level of identity as birdwatcher.”. A core portion of the birdwatcher survey involved discrete choice experiments (DCEs). Broadly speaking, they were not.)

Minnesota 264

Minnesota Pennsylvania Ohio United States 264

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JANUARY 1, 2017

The year 2016 is done and gone and 2017 beckons us onward, bright and new and shiny, hopefully full of birds. Here’s hoping everyone has a wonderful 2017, full of amazing birds and experiences. Here’s hoping everyone has a wonderful 2017, full of amazing birds and experiences. What was your best bird of the weekend?

2017 124

2017 2016 New York Birds 124

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AUGUST 14, 2016

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Albatross 104

Albatross Seals 2016 California 104

10,000 Birds

APRIL 17, 2016

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2016 104

2016 Jamaica New York Laws 104

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JANUARY 24, 2016

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ALA 104

ALA Arizona 2016 Horses 104

10,000 Birds

MAY 22, 2016

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Baltimore 104

Baltimore 2016 Birds Experience 104

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JULY 31, 2016

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Denver 104

Denver 2016 Birds Owls 104

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APRIL 3, 2016

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2016 101

2016 New York Owls Birds 101

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JANUARY 8, 2017

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2016 100

2016 2017 Geese New York 100

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JULY 24, 2016

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2016 101

2016 Farming Hunting Birds 101

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JUNE 19, 2016

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Breeders 100

Breeders 2016 Hunting Woodpeckers 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 1, 2016

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New York City 100

New York City 2016 New York Sparrows 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 10, 2016

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Legislation 100

Legislation 2016 Jamaica Laws 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 27, 2016

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Eggs 100

Eggs 2016 Chickens Turkey 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

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2016 100

2016 New York Falcons Eagles 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 24, 2016

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2016 100

2016 Adoptable Florida Birds 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2016

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2016 100

2016 2009 New York Birds 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2016

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2016 100

2016 Birds Experience Experiments 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2016

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2016 100

2016 Sanctuary Woodpeckers New York 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2016

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Michigan 100

Michigan 2016 Jamaica Birds 100