10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

Anderson River Park Never Disappoints Barbados The Other Antigua About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. Oh, Yeah, I’m Going to Ecuador! Wicked, right?

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Portugal 2011 Deer Africa 232

10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2011

These Blasts From The Past Lakes, lightning, locusts and lizards Great Birding Sites From Great Birding Bloggers Anderson River Park Never Disappoints Birding Kuwait The Other Antigua About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas.

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Dominican Republic 2011 Deer Kuwait 242

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2011

But after repeated good experiences with birders as individuals, Mr Jordan has consented to allow the bird to be made public before it leaves. It truly is a beauty, and worth the very long trip. Jacey Mar 22nd, 2011 at 2:03 pm Hi Everyone. Isn’t conservation about putting the group ahead of the individual? Wicked, right?

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New York Woodpeckers Jordan 2011 235

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The birds that I have experience with, like some of the raptors, wading birds, shorebirds, and tanagers, are all true-to-life in color, shape, and proportions to say nothing of being pretty paintings, if slightly sterile on the standard plain white background. of species of bird that birders the world over desperately want to experience.

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Brazil Wildlife 2011 Deer 253

10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2011

Diabolical Bird ID Quiz Red-shouldered Hawk in Forest Park, Queens, New York Just for Fun Avian ID Quiz #8 Cardinal King Usurped About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. Wicked, right?

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Florida South Africa 2011 Africa 238

10,000 Birds

JULY 23, 2012

After all, North America has no native hedgehogs and seeing something so outside of our normal experience was pretty exciting, even if the little guy quickly headed for cover and refused to show itself for Clay Taylor, who came upon the scene a minute too late. Fine, my best bird was a White-backed Woodpecker , alright? …

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Hedgehogs Hungary Opossums North America 200

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2011

Informed literature bears out my experience that most birds are seen singly or in pairs. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona.

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2011 Deer India New York 236

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2011

If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona.

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2011 New York Deer Philadelphia 200

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

A First Christmas Bird Count Experience » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. @Amber yes, that iridescent sheen is just the way you see it here. Beautiful bird. Share Your Thoughts « Soccer Player Kicks Owl on Field? Thanks for visiting! Wicked, right?

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Wildlife Sacramento 2011 Jordan 178

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2011

If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Mar 19th, 2011 at 8:26 pm Corey, I am jealous of your Red-breasted Merganser experience at JBWR and the flight shots. I suspect though that once we get past the Ides of March (beware!) What was your best bird of the weekend? Get yours today!

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2011 Deer Owls Birds 133

10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2011

Perhaps you’ve had the same experience. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona. Wicked, right?

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Costa Rica 2011 Deer Birds 150

10,000 Birds

JULY 24, 2021

Not about the City of Brotherly Love, not about the Steelers or Penguins, but about forests with deer, birds, and elbow room. One such surprising experience happened with grouse. In keeping with gamebird tradition, my first experience with grouse wasn’t one of a bird on a branch or something singing from a tree.

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Costa Rica Chickens Pennsylvania Litter 264

10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2013

Along this journey from pass to valley and back again, we spotted Wild Turkey and Western Wood Pee-wee , Ravens and Red-tailed Hawks , mule deer and elk, even the white-striped tail of a Dark-eyed Junco disappearing into the shadow of the trees. But the highlight, of course, was the camas fields.

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Idaho Mules Wolves Buffalo 199

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

The experience also inspired my column this month at 10,000 Birds, so check that out when you’re done: Meet Suliformes, one of the newest orders of birds.) [.] The islands teem with bird life, mostly seabirds and shorebirds, though we did spot a Black Phoebe and a couple of House Finches. Wicked, right?

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2011 Pelicans Papua New Guinea California 206

10,000 Birds

MAY 19, 2015

Near the lighthouse was another expanse of maritime woods, but we were now in the heat of the day and saw little other than a Great Blue Heron and a few White-tailed Deer. Not only did I see beautiful landscapes and great birds, but I could share the experience with my family. Still, we were in for another birding surprise.

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North Carolina Alligators Wildlife Woodpeckers 231

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

3 Responses to “Spring is for Wheatears&# Duncan Mar 18th, 2011 at 3:36 pm I got to experience a wheatear-palooza on my one day birding around Dubai last year. Migratory Isabelline, Pied and Red-tailed Wheatears along with a non-migrating Hume’s Wheaterar! Corey Mar 19th, 2011 at 8:52 pm Great post, Dan. Wicked, right?

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Cyprus 2011 Deer New York 145

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 13, 2016

At the edge of the forest, above the road, a Roe Deer swiftly disappears between trees. Our guides were researchers from Callisto, patient and always smiling Yannis Tsanakis (above) and Maria Petridou with her infectious laugh and stories of her Sun Bear and Jaguar research experiences. inhabitants per km², mainly livestock farmers.

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Bears Greece Europe Slovenia 271

10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2011

Stop by our blog for some nice shots and share the experience!! Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona. Wicked, right?

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2011 Deer South Dakota Costa Rica 150

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

I have encountered this situation only one time in my birding experience. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona. Wicked, right?

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2011 North America Deer America 124

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

With the easy-to-use platform offered by the Great Backyard Bird Count, birders of all ages and experience levels set out to find, tally, and document as many birds as possible within the boundaries of Miami-Dade. A La Sagra’s Flycatcher, a Caribbean stray, continued at Charles Deering Estate.

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Miami 2015 United States Florida 217

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2024

We also saw Prairie Dogs , Bison , Mule Deer , Abert’s Squirrel and Coyote. We stopped at Rosie’s Diner. Honest food in a fifties’ diner while reminiscing about all those movies you have seen about diners in the fifties. I can recommend it. I ticked off 9 lifers. All bird and animal pictures are Brad’s.

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Denver Colorado Ducks Mules 189

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This diversity makes for a very unique birding experience. In addition to the hundred or so species of birds I regularly find here, there are Desert Foxes, Bobcats, Mountain Lions, Desert Bighorn Sheep and Mule Deer. Box canyons, long arroyos, and rolling desert vistas, accented with several different kinds of cactus.

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Mountain Lions Mules Sheep Lions 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Growing up in central Oregon, allowed me to experience such a diverse amount of habitat, and the wildlife that resides there. I had the antelope greet me on my way in, and this Mule Deer doe, was there to say goodbye on my way out. This Hermit thrush was almost missed, in all the smoke, but I did manage to get a couple of decent shots.

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Sheep Oregon Mules Livestock 173

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

The trip was probably reasonably well planned and it would have been known to these travelers that game birds, as well as deer and fish, were abundant in the region they were traveling to. The Spanish Colonial Experience and Domestic Animals. Bringing animals that would require feed and water at that early stage would have been unwise.

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Turkey Columbus Spain Fowl 260

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 12, 2017

An Anhinga sat on the wooden fence separating visitors from a soft spot at the edge of the lake, and I remembered that photographing wading and water birds can be a lovely, relaxing experience. For the most part, they just stand or sit there, unperturbed as I rapidly clicked my shutter.

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Alligators Florida Deer Birds 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2016

Oh well, the trail was nice and the kids liked the nice looks at Mule Deer. An American Dipper in one of the most beautiful places in the country is an experience that will be tough to top. Desi and Audrey with their Uncle Matt walking the Pa’rus Trail at Zion National Park. Exult in this horrifically bad photo of a dipper.

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Mules Utah Birds Deer 124

10,000 Birds

JUNE 19, 2024

Conservation efforts are crucial to ensure that future generations get to experience the awe of seeing these incredible eagles soaring through the skies. These eagles are versatile predators, the ninjas of the sky, capable of snatching up prey ranging from rabbits to deer. Golden Eagle Species Name: Aquila chrysaetos.

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Alaska Eagles Bald Eagle Deer 246

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2021

Young Roe Deer buck in Beljarica. Now, I have mixed feelings: cautious and by experience mistrustful, but happy. It is a spacious floodplain between the River Danube and the levee, 2.1 mi at its widest point and some 9 km2 / 3.5 The proposal was signed by Senka Lecic, Milica Dajovic, Jelena Nikolic Antonijevic and yours truly.

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Serbia Boars Deer Otters 279

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

The experience is one of the ornithological highlights in the world. Go win a copy and you might get it before I get off my keister and write my review… Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg Seriously, that really happens in this excellent video of a Great Horned Owl scavenging a deer carcass by Kirk Mona. Wicked, right?

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Peru Parrots 2011 Deer 255

10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2011

Duncan Mar 10th, 2011 at 3:01 am I know from experience that Saddlebacks are tricky little guys to catch. We saw a Woodhen on Lord Howe Island without bands and asked if it was young-NO a VERY smart old bird that had dodged the banders for years-hahahaha! A week spent on Kapiti only got us 3 of them! Wicked, right?

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New Zealand 2011 Deer Cats 185

10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2011

Hiking For The Heck of It Reason To Become a Bird Watcher #1: No Batteries Required Welcome Wednesday: Musings on a Big Year About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. Wicked, right?

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Panama Costa Rica 2011 Cleveland 254

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2011

Again, Poe provides the anwer: Regarding, then, Beauty as my province, my next question referred to the tone of its highest manifestation- and all experience has shown that this tone is one of sadness. Beauty of whatever kind in its supreme development invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. Wicked, right?

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2011 Fowl Deer Cats 252

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Sure enough, we found a deer carcass and the two Gray Jays in attendance were mighty pleased at our having scared away the larger corvids. Gray Jays on a deer carcass The rest of our walk back to the car was relatively uneventful, though one more Ruffed Grouse tried to give us heart attacks. Where would we head off to next?

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Deer New York Woodpeckers Birds 133

10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2018

David Grabovac and I stopped by the roadside, scanned the distant fields and spotted some 15 Roe Deer but no bustards, drove a bit further, scanned the horizon, drove further yet and there they were. Yet, David, who has much more experience with bustards, isn’t convinced: “In winter, some females develop bristles, too.”.

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Hungary Serbia Austria Eggs 189

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 22, 2015

She has grown up in the reserve and has no experience of the environment of which tourists would not be a permanent, however boring part of. The guide continues scanning the far reaches of the lake: “There’s one more tiger.” The Osprey tries another hunt, finally a successful one, while Telia goes deeper into the water and lies down.

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Tigers India Killing 2006 259

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2022

A statue now memorializes the Great Black Hawk at its favorite place, Deering Oaks Park, but the Steller’s Sea-Eagle is alive and roaming and has intermittently been spotted in Canada, it may return to Maine soon.)

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Los Angeles Birds District of Columbia Parrots 246

Animal Person

AUGUST 5, 2009

And animal rights isn't focused on what happens in the world outside of us that we aren't directly profiting from and that isn't happening because of us (that last one is nearly impossible, as you can trace many problems other animals experience back to something human animals have done to them or their habitat or their food).

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Gazelles Slaughtered Slaughter Deer 100