10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2021

The new series was masterminded by Chanticleer founder Paul Steiner, who was lauded on his death 19 years later for his “brilliant idea of creating bird guides with photographs” and organizing them visually. I am particularly happy to see that the bird communication section includes recent research on singing female birds.

North America 278

North America America Birds California Condor 278

10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2019

Fitting, since New York City and London were the centers of the millinery trade. As a librarian and women’s studies scholar, I greatly appreciate the research. Preferably, they should be wearing colors of purple, white, and gold, the branded hues of their movement. This is where Boase excels. This is good stuff.

Industry 118

Industry Virginia Portland Campaign 118

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

A screenshot of my eBird profile that shows my New York State total and a heat map for the different counties in New York. I don’t want some researcher a hundred years from now wondering if my single-observer White-winged Dove in Queens was real so I had to add a photo. And, much to my delight, I won !

New York 160

New York Kazakhstan Trinidad Branding 160

10,000 Birds

MARCH 5, 2024

Elizabeth spent two years in Australia, traveling there with John and her oldest son, then living with acquaintances and relatives in Tasmania, Sydney, and Yarrundi while John traipsed across the continent shooting birds, collecting skins. It’s a clunky system that only works IF you know the full name of the bird you are researching.

Australia 185

Australia Birds Europe Collecting 185