10,000 Birds
JANUARY 8, 2019
In September of 2017, Puerto Rico was hit by two powerful hurricanes: it was grazed by Irma and then clobbered by Maria, a Category 4 storm that cut a devastating swath across the island. There have been two counts since Maria: on December 17, 2017, and December 16, 2018. Much of what exists is from the U.S.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
In ten years of hardcore birding, I have seen Aztec Thrushes only four times, never twice in the same year (2017, 2018, 2019, and now, 2024). Only the 2017 and 2019 sighting were in the same general area; although the first sighting there was of a family unit, and the second was of a single bird.
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 7, 2020
September 2017, Cerrado, Brazil. Author Joshua Hammer, who previously wrote about a different type of real-life-unexpected-caper in The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu , read about Lendrum in the Times of London in 2017, realized the possibilities, did the research. We are cautioned to keep the location of the eagle a secret.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Johnny rooks love novelty, crave company, hate boredom, and do risky things all the time, investigating anything that catches their curious eyes. million deer killed by cars in 2017-18, plus many smaller mammals), caracaras, famously omnivorous and unfussy eaters, may find the North to their liking. With abundant roadkill (1.3
10,000 Birds
JUNE 16, 2017
Corey will be birding around Queens and may find time to investigate an intriguing tern colony. Every year, I try to drag my own kids out on a Father’s Day hike with varying levels of success. Wish me luck. How about you? Where will you be this weekend and will you be birding? Share your plans in the comments below.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 20, 2017
It was then very amusing to watch the pair of Purple-crowned Fairy-wrens fly up to the wing mirror of the vehicle and investigate both the wing mirror and the windscreen! They were a welcome addition to the 2017 Year List and such a cute couple! Their tails were constantly on the move making for some interesting photography.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 2, 2018
But, while I wait, I’m very happy observing the way a chickadee selects its seed. The Joy of Bird Feeding: The Essential Guide to Attracting and Feeding Our Backyard Birds . by Jim Carpenter. Scott & Nix, Inc., Paperback, 8 x 1.2 inches, 432 pages. ISBN-10: 1935622617; ISBN-13: 978-1935622611. 28.00 (discounts from the usual suspects).
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