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Why Hawkwatching is So Awesome

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Originally from London, England, Luke Tiller transplanted to Connecticut in 2003. In many states the best chance you have of seeing many of these and other bird species are at a hawkwatch. In many states the best chance you have of seeing many of these and other bird species are at a hawkwatch.

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Collaborative List – Sept 2021

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11 beats have been out this month and have submitted 136 checklists from 7 countries ticking 634 species. 124 Connecticut Warbler – Oporornis agilis. 374 Brewer’s Blackbird – Euphagus cyanocephalus. 381 Melodious Blackbird – Dives dives. 570 Eurasian Blackbird – Turdus merula.

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Shedding Tears For Shorebirds

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Barf at blackbirds. Compared to something like a Connecticut Warbler , they are just begging to be looked at. Most of them are essentially telling you what species they are when they talk, so just focusing on appearance may make the identification process more complicated than it has to be. They are fearful of flycatchers.

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Collaborative list – October 2020

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They submitted 124 checklists for 671 species of bird. In particular 272 species were noted from 14 checklists submitted on October 17th, eBird’s October Big Day. 138 Eurasian Blackbird – Turdus merula. 362 Chinese Blackbird – Turdus mandarinus. 369 Rusty Blackbird – Euphagus carolinus.

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Collaborative list – Year list 2020

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The year list ends on a provisional (some beats will be birding ’til the final whistle to try and salvage a ravaged year) 1803 species from 1602 checklists submitted by 12 beats from 16 countries. Imagine that, 13 lists per year where once there were only 12.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

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In reverse order, the medals were awarded for “most species seen in a country”, to Australia with 420, USA got the silver, scoring 556 while the runaway winner was Costa Rica with 646 species. Eurasian Blackbird – Turdus merula. Yellow-headed Blackbird – Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus. 01 Jan 2018.

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Collaborative List – October 2018

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During October, 7 countries (Costa Rica, Australia, USA, India, Hong Kong, UK, Serbia) were birded by 11 beats who shared 135 checklists and noted 697 species. Connecticut Warbler – Oporornis agilis. Unicolored Blackbird – Agelasticus cyanopus. Melodious Blackbird – Dives dives. Alphabetic Taxonomic.

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