10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Birders who submit their checklists to Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s eBird likely know that their data may be used to conduct scientific research on subjects such as migration, changes in range, or assessment of populations. I emailed the authors and asked about their research and their use of eBird data.

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Oregon Washington Chad Birds 202

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MARCH 14, 2022

Birdlife South Africa has previously done two of these types of trips before, previously called Flock to Sea – Namibia in 2013 and Flock to Nowhere in 2017, in partnership with MSC Cruises. These have been used by meteorologists, technicians, and researchers who spend about 13 months on the island at a time researching a variety of sciences.

South Africa 264

South Africa Mice Albatross Africa 264

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

He’s the author of The New Neotropical Companion (2017, originally published in 1997), a must-read for any birder preparing to travel to Central and South America, the Peterson Reference Guide to Bird Behavior (2020), and a long list of other books and articles. The 11th chapter is on research and conservation challenges.

2006 277

2006 Tortoises Sea Lions Porpoises 277

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APRIL 22, 2021

The same publisher, Lynx Edicions, has already covered New Guinea region (943 species, including the total of 456 endemics), encompassing Indonesian West Papua (also the West Papuan Islands, Geelvink Bay Islands and Aru Islands) in “Birds of New Guinea – including Bismarck Archipelago and Bougainville” (2017).

Indonesia 264

Indonesia Timor Brunei Guinea 264

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JULY 4, 2017

The accounts vary in length from two to six pages, and are well illustrated with photographic images by Ryan Phillips of the Belize Raptor Research Institute and a group of 40 photographers from the United States and Central America. The Species Accounts are the research-at-home section. Princeton University Press, 2017.

Mexico 188

Mexico America North America Falcons 188

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

Leventis is a businessman from London involved in wildlife conservation in Africa, including the establishment of an avian research institute in Nigeria and an amateur photographer. The Birder’s Guide to Africa | by Michael Mills, illustrated by Tasso Leventis | Go-Away-Birding | Paperback | August 2017 | 544 Pages | ISBN: 9780620717250.

Africa 197

Africa Botswana Nigeria Namibia 197

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JUNE 21, 2019

Kennedy initiated the original project, and has returned to the Philippines many times since for research purposes; he seems to think that Rettig’s new project is crazy, but in a good way, and offers a larger perspective from the comfort of a room in (I assume) Cincinnati, where he works for the Museum of Natural History.

Eagles 203

Eagles Philippines Eggs Monkeys 203

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MARCH 20, 2019

In fact, Research from Gartner-owned CEB found that median time to fill posts increased by 30 business days, or six weeks, between 2010 and 2017. Quite simply, today’s enterprises are facing a talent shortage, and it’s taking longer and longer to fill open posts.

Neglecting 118

Neglecting 2017 2010 Adoptable 118

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Several years ago, I read about the enormous colonies of breeding birds in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and I did some research to satisfy my curiosity. ( Google Scholar is an excellent resource and free full-text PDFs can be located for many papers, particularly when research is taxpayer-funded.

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Transported 2011 Research 2012 113

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 8, 2017

The Incentive Research Foundation (IRF), a private not-for-profit foundation that focuses its initiatives on pragmatic research highlighting the premise and the power of incentive and motivational programs, issued a list of 10 incentive travel facts to commemorate Global Meetings Industry Day.

Industry 82

Industry South Carolina 2017 2016 82

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MAY 4, 2017

In a time of little published information about the rainforests of Central and South America aside from scientific journal articles and the works of 19th-century naturalists, the “little green book,” as it was called, became a must-read amongst nature-oriented travelers and researchers. Princeton University Press, 2017.

South America 183

South America Ecuador Reptiles America 183

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JUNE 23, 2022

The main attraction for birders here are the hornbills – I have written about them before , so this post will be more on the other birds I saw there in 2017. It seems that this is another species for which the standard phrase of scientists anywhere, “more research needed”, applies. I am only joking! A worrying trend.

Myanmar 147

Myanmar Birds China Chicago 147

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Reduce time spent on research. The average sales person takes 128 minutes to find and research prospects before the first contact; this is an awful lot of valuable selling time to invest on research. Prospects expect cold calls and emails to be personalized. Allow sales to prospect intelligently.

Game 89

Game Research 2017 Adoptable 89

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JANUARY 7, 2020

E-bird data up to November 2017 was used to update migrational pattern data and “for locating obscure but locally significant records that otherwise might never have seen the light of day” (p. They wrote books and published research.

New York City 180

New York City New York Birds Breeding 180

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The archipelago consists of 17,000 islands stretching out over 2500 miles along the Equator with a varied history of avian research and study, most on the under- or not-studied side. So, this is no ordinary bird guide. Where is the Indonesian Archipelago? It’s an odd effect, and doesn’t appear on the other seabird plates.

Indonesia 159

Indonesia Brunei Malaysia Papua New Guinea 159

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Covering 1,261 species with data and taxonomy current up to August 2017, the field guide is an exciting achievement. The Bibliography lists 677 articles and books, mostly articles, from ornithological literature, a record of the research that went into this volume. ” It does not, as I noted above, include bird anatomy terms.

America 214

America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 214

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MARCH 1, 2024

Then it’s a matter of doing a little research on the internet to find who rang the bird you saw, and then emailing the details of your sighting. After being ringed my godwit (EY70 137) wasn’t seen again until 1 July 2017, when it was reported from Aldeburgh Town Marshes, not far from where it was first ringed.

Lithuania 130

Lithuania Morocco Iceland Ireland 130

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JUNE 14, 2020

growth in wages from 2017 to 2018, resulting in the second-place spot for that metric. Market research analysts and marketing specialists – With a predicted addition of nearly 140,000 jobs by 2028, that’s growth rate of 20% over the decade, that’s a lot of opportunities.

2018 83

2018 2017 Morals Industry 83

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In DemandWave’s 2017 State of B2B Digital Marketing study , respondents indicated that Webinars drove 37 percent of their company’s revenue (side note: putting out proprietary research such as “State of the Industry” reports is another great product-agnostic marketing tactic). Follow him on Twitter at @ryanscottgould.

Branding 95

Branding Industry 2017 2019 95

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2019

Clearly, author Phyllis Limbacher Tildes, the author of 24, soon to be 25, children’s books, is also a birder (and a little research brings up a presentation she gave at Ogeechee Audubon, Georgia with the biographical information and she and her family “love watching birds and wildlife seen near their lagoon on Skidaway Island.”

New York City 184

New York City Pelicans Penguins New York 184

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Buyers have increasingly embraced completing their own research for years. A Sales Benchmark Index survey from 2017 reported that in nearly 75% of sales situations, customers prefer not to meet in person. The shift to less face-to-face interaction with customers and prospects isn’t a 2020 development.

Industry 111

Industry 2020 Georgia Research 111

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OCTOBER 29, 2018

In another study, by Vantage Point Performance, researchers discovered a 39 percent difference in revenue performance between the top and bottom quartile of 518 sales managers in Fortune 500 companies. These results were due entirely to sales manager skills, independent of the skills of their salespeople.

Neglecting 67

Neglecting 2017 Research Groups 67

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 23, 2019

Comparing the results from 2015/2016 with 2017/2018, CSR is actually up two points across all regions. The most recent index study is a joint effort of The Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE), Incentive Research Foundation (IRF), and Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP).

Dominican Republic 63

Dominican Republic Neglecting Industry 2018 63

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 22, 2018

In another study, by Vantage Point Performance, researchers discovered a 39 percent difference in revenue performance between the top and bottom quartile of 518 sales managers in Fortune 500 companies. These results were due entirely to sales manager skills, independent of the skills of their salespeople.

Neglecting 87

Neglecting 2017 Groups Industry 87

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Brewing your coffee at home, which was the norm in 1971, costs (in 2017 dollars) about $0.08/cup2 Researchers across the world have used the same approach with other groups to replicate the results. Harvard Business Review, August 3, 2017. Center for Decision Research, University of Chicago, 2008. Zoltners, A.,

Science 76

Science Hawaii Chicago 2017 76

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 30, 2018

Good coaching is particularly important these days since, as various industry publications have reported, the percentage of salespeople at quota has steadily declined, and in 2017 for the first time, this number dropped below 50 percent.

Jordan 66

Jordan Game Badgers Industry 66

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 26, 2018

According to the 2017 Center for Exhibition Industry Research Index Report, the fourth quarter of 2016 was yet another sign the reign of trade shows is over. High-powered decision makers no longer feel they have time to travel or roam around for a week accumulating briefcases full of brochures.

Branding 72

Branding Missouri Chicago Industry 72

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Author: Paul Nolan Before I began researching this issue’s cover story, I had no idea the lack of sales management training was as dire a problem as it is. In a 2017 report titled “Sales Managers: Overwhelmed and Underdeveloped,” CSO Insights reports almost 40 percent of organizations spend $500 or less annually on sales manager training.

2017 48

2017 2019 Research Groups 48

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JANUARY 23, 2018

The estimated number of business-related emails exchanged each day is set to hit 269 billion by the end of 2017, and that number is estimated to grow by at least 4 percent on average each year for the next four years. And according to HubSpot’s research, 86 percent of businesspeople prefer email when it comes to work-related communication.

Protection 72

Protection Industry Transported 2017 72

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2017

Documentaries are not ethnographic research films, they are mediative realities, reflecting an individual’s perspective on a specific person or event. 2016, DVD issued 2017, $22.98, discounts available from the usual sources; also available for streaming from Amazon Video and other streaming services. 87 minutes.

Eagles 106

Eagles Mongolia Hunters Hunting 106

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MAY 28, 2017

The company’s research program is the CEO taking things home and trying them out or a group of people charged with finding evidence to confirm the rightness of whatever the CEO has already decided to do. Copyright © 2017 by Tara-Nicholle Nelson. Used by permission of Berrett-Koehler Publishers. All rights reserved.

Branding 59

Branding Groups 2017 2014 59

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MARCH 8, 2020

Predictions for the impact of AI, the authors state, suggest a doubling of the economic growth of developed countries between 2017 and 2035, potentially adding $7.4 CMO research from 2019 found that 54% of B2B marketer respondents said they do not use or have not tried AI. trillion to the U.S. economy alone. AI’s Infancy.

Adoptable 87

Adoptable Humane Branding Collecting 87

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Buyers have increasingly embraced completing their own research for years. A Sales Benchmark Index survey from 2017 reported that in nearly 75% of sales situations, customers prefer not to meet in person. The shift to less face-to-face interaction with customers and prospects isn’t a 2020 development.

Industry 48

Industry 2020 Georgia Research 48

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 1, 2017

SMM: You quit a job at Business Insider and moved to Las Vegas to research this book. SMM: Tony’s self-imposed deadline for Downtown Project was January 2017. SMM: You asked Tony a lot of questions over the three years you spent researching and writing your book. He got me at the right time and his pitch was powerful.

Las Vegas 54

Las Vegas Experience Experiments Nevada 54

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JUNE 2, 2020

The speaker turned out to be Tim Laman, and the topic was the incredible research he and Ed Scholes had spent years doing on birds of paradise in New Guinea. The material is meticulously documented with citations of monographs by Clifford and Dawn Frith and Bruce Beehler plus additional research papers and materials.

Guinea 264

Guinea Papua New Guinea Birds Family 264

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MAY 8, 2017

I never researched the resort, imagining that it lacked the amenities my family wanted, but visiting for dinner allowed us to rent its grandeur without forking over the considerable room rates. Panama inflicts usurious car insurance policies on visitors, so do your research. Having a 4×4 with good pickup helped as well.

Panama 100

Panama 2017 Monkeys Family 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 15, 2023

I visited Tengchong in late 2020 and wrote about it – but I also went there earlier, in 2017, and this post shows some photos I took during that trip, along with the usual comments that seem to be much more about ridiculing my fellow humans (especially ornithologists and the like) than providing useful information on birds.

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China 2017 Birds Indonesia 224