10,000 Birds

MAY 26, 2024

Northern Gannets on cliffs Dense Northern Gannet colony While researching this trip, there was a common theme in the articles relating to the gannets: Avian Flu hit this colony hard in 2022. An odd side effect was noticed by researchers – black irises. On a single day, more than 5,000 dead birds were counted.

Puffins 198

Puffins Sanctuary Lamb Investigation 198

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 10, 2015

And BNGs also had bright white cheeks, but they most definitively were Black-necked Grebes which I was able to confirm when I observed their rounded heads against the sunlit Danube surface, further away from the willows. But, beside Geoff, they had no previous experience with the species and most were not as critical as I was.

Serbia 187

Serbia Norway France Japan 187

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Dorian’s gregarious personality and self-deprecating sense of humor makes even the most meditative sections one of a piece with his birding experiences, producing a good read that may make you think. Plus tales of birding from the point of view of the traveling cyclist. There are also surprises. The absolute craziness of it all?

Los Angeles 243

Los Angeles Massachusetts Birds New York City 243

10,000 Birds

MARCH 12, 2011

They really appeared to enjoy this, because as soon as they swam back to the rocks they would line up again to repeat the experience. As part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil giveaway we asked readers of 10,000 Birds to name the bird in Brazil that they would like to see more than any other species.

Brazil 234

Brazil 2011 Birds Penguins 234

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Written in the tradition of the classic Hawks in Flight , but very much a product of the experiences of its birder authors, this is a groundbreaking book that offers a new way of identifying migratory birds at sea to all of us who observe the waters of eastern North America with expectation and excitement. ” I agree.

Ducks 246

Ducks Groups North America North Dakota 246

10,000 Birds

MARCH 31, 2014

For decades researchers have made annual trips out to the Tortugas to catch Sooty Terns, attach tiny silver bands to their legs with unique identification numbers, and then set them free again. If birds don’t want to be handled, then they definitely didn’t want to be weighed. Oh, the lessons of bird banding.

Florida 201

Florida Birds Groups North Carolina 201

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The first two questions were never definitely answered. Experiments in the field (the famed Asa Wright Nature Center veranda) involving Bananaquits and bananas came up with numbers ranging from 7 to 16, but a tanager always came along to interfere with Bananaquits’ noisy appreciation of their namesake fruit.

Trinidad 225

Trinidad South America Birds 2011 225

10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2011

Unfortunately, by the nature of the problem, the history of the young field is littered with examples of researchers allowing their subconscious biases — or worse, their conscious ones — to influence how they read the data. But perhaps such morals would be the hardest to discover and document.

Morals 123

Morals Animal Humane Litter 123

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

To an intermediate-level birder like me, the material in Better Birding –highly focused, detailed, based on the latest research and years of field experience– is daunting, but also fascinating. Sullivan are birders as well as writers, researchers, and organizational administrators, and this makes a big difference.

Birds 190

Birds Groups 2015 North America 190

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2024

Since it wasn’t Christmas and we were definitely not in a ballet theater this could only mean one thing: Clark’s Nutcracker. Our internet research showed that somebody in Pine County had all three ( Black, Brown-capped, and Gray-crowned ) Rosy Finches on the feeders in their garden. And now I did. Chuffed to bits!

Denver 187

Denver Colorado Ducks Mules 187

Animal Person

APRIL 14, 2009

research) rally in defense of his community (he considers himself a proxy for the entire UCLA community). He speaks of the "mixed message of the animal rights community" that animals are so much like us, yet not enough like us to experiment on. Then he and the interviewer describe some of the experiments. No surprise there.

Animal Liberation Front 100

Animal Liberation Front UCLA Animal Liberation Primates 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

I realized a curious thing while researching some of the creatures in this guide–some of the common names given for the flying fish appear to have originated with co-author Steve N.G. Howell; I can’t find them anywhere else on the Internet. Pennsylvania is one of the most heavily birded states in the U.S.,

Pennsylvania 187

Pennsylvania Texas Whales Whaling 187

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The birding process is stripped to the essentials without losing the significance of important, sometimes complex ideas—migration, habitat, research, documentation, community. We need more publishers of quality birding books and more birder-writers offering fresh views, sharing their experiences, covering new, niche subjects.

North Carolina 263

North Carolina Birds North America Owls 263

SalesFuel

MAY 29, 2024

According to HubSpot’s definition , transactional selling involves one-off sales that don’t usually involve strong relationship building. They offer easy ways to make the experience more personal, and valuable, to the buyer. What is transactional selling? Even if you haven’t heard the term, you’ve encountered this style.

Game 105

Game Research Experience Experiments 105

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 7, 2019

So far, so good; this is crucial stuff for all salespeople regardless of experience levels. But experience shows that, even now, the fourth key element, industry knowledge, is still missing. Forrester research. Only one in five execs say that meetings with sales people meet expectations. Conclusion.

Industry 93

Industry Research Experience Experiments 93

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2018

This is essentially a survey of ornithological marine research told in the voice of one of its most passionate and experienced participants. Mostly, as you can probably tell from the last paragraph, I learned how a marine ornithologist thinks, and how challenging this research can be.

Albatross 115

Albatross Penguins Research Breeding 115

10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2017

And, the next time I travel south (and, there’s an excellent chance that will happen within the next year), I will definitely once more read The New Neotropical Companion , by John Kricher, the latest version of this nature classic. That sentence really doesn’t begin to describe this very smart and highly readable book. is remarkable.

South America 180

South America Ecuador Reptiles America 180

10,000 Birds

JULY 24, 2016

The following pictures were taken at Hannover Zoo recently, showing just that – feeding and preening, for a family-friendly birding experience. A foraging Common Moorhen has me thinking that in spite of recent research, not all birds are particularly bright. Beware of Crocodiles.

Zoos 100

Zoos California Condor Germany Lions 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Tommy Thompson Park Bird Research Station in Toronto had an extremely rare and beautiful Townsend’s Warbler x Black-throated Gray Warbler which was banded in April. I have chronicled the experience on my blog. And you should definitely check out their mouthwatering list ! Bruce Wilson was excited by a hybrid wood-warbler.

2012 133

2012 Ghana Ireland Costa Rica 133

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Not only do they have the experience to detect a skills gap, but they also have minimal bias. Having the tools to help you sell is definitely a boon for any small sales team — as long as the tools work well together. They’ve already done a lot of research before they come into contact with a salesperson.

Charlotte 92

Charlotte Morals Experience Experiments 92

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The map positioned next to Turquoise-browed Motmot is definitely the map for Blue-throated Motmot (I checked both Neotropical Birds and Handbook of the Birds of the World website). Nevertheless, it necessary to combine field experience with museum experience to create a vivid and accurate image of a species. It’s a puzzle.

America 214

America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 214

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 14, 2017

Whether making cold or warm calls in trying to find new opportunities, it can be a humbling experience for salespeople. My definition of prospecting is trying to take prospects from latent to active need. Have already researched multiple vendors. Have a good idea of what their requirements are. Will be product/offering focused.

2009 99

2009 Research Experience Experiments 99

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

He describes his experience in his introduction to Birds & Words : I took my first good look at birds as subject matter. He started experimenting with silk screening to produce most of his designs, including the images in Birds & Art. White article on bird feeding stations. A tradition was born.

Betty Crocker 170

Betty Crocker 2008 Birds 2007 170

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

This is the story of Fox’s experiences on board the Achiever, the research vessel of the Raincoast Conservation Foundation. It’s a small group of 10 to 12 researchers and crew members, and Fox is the sole person responsible for the bird surveys. Northern Fulmar, image courtesy of Peter Hodum.

Fox 100

Fox Albatross Geese Bald Eagle 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 9, 2022

If I was an ornithologist aiming for a grant, I would now definitely highlight the need for more research on this topic. The researchers are quite aware of the differences between humans and birds and thus have completely ignored another explanation for this behavior.

Mountain Goats 147

Mountain Goats Singapore Giraffes Birds 147

10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2023

Anyway, a few videos show Black-tailed Godwits definitely not sinking: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 Azure-winged Magpies are quite proud of their appearance … … and sometimes deliberately pose next to items that match their own color. Unfortunately, that area is also currently being destroyed. Bye, bye, Lesser Coucal.

Birds 130

Birds Eggs Breeders McDonalds 130

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 28, 2017

First, they want to educate themselves about you and your competitors by doing extensive online research and consulting like-minded consumers via social media. They expect smarter answers, more personalized experiences, and thoughtful solutions rather than sales pitches. Sales Reps Need to Own the Entire Customer Experience.

Experience 75

Experience Experiments Rights Research 75

10,000 Birds

JULY 18, 2022

This would have allowed you to summarize your experience in sentences such as “A total of 98 boluses regurgitated by 52 chicks aged 1 day to 11 days after hatching form the sample and are shown to contain 323 food items.” End of side note. To female readers then: the Pheasant-tailed Jacana. No wonder it looks a bit pissed off.

Birds 162

Birds South Korea Japan Abandon 162

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 17, 2011

Grief, friendship, gratitude, wonder, and other things we animals experience. Scientific research shows that many animals are very intelligent and have sensory and motor abilities that dwarf ours. Waterfall Dances: Do animals have spiritual experiences? By definition, it’s a feeling that one tries to hide. by Marc Bekoff.

Emotional 100

Emotional Animal Whales Whaling 100

SalesFuel

JUNE 12, 2024

Why you should kick off your customer service strategy right away According to Act-On , “90% of consumers report their post-purchase experience is just as important as the quality of the products.” How you engage with a new customer sets the tone for their experience. You have so many opportunities to get off to a great start.

Neglecting 52

Neglecting Emotional Experience Experiments 52

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 13, 2018

According to the research, effective sales organizations are 81 percent more likely to be practicing consistent usage of a CRM. On the other hand, almost 90 percent of clients will pay more for a better customer experience. Sales agents are persistent and pushy by definition. Did you know that feeling unappreciated is the No.

Seals 67

Seals Adoptable Branding Experience 67

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 13, 2018

In determining their companies’ definitions, leaders should ask themselves two questions: Does the brand have an obvious technology advantage, and are there specific industries and markets where the solution is strongly preferred? Given this range, these companies don’t require much prior experience from their salespeople.

Branding 72

Branding Industry Research Experience 72

SalesFuel

APRIL 18, 2024

Similarly, a past bad experience may influence your prospect. Check out the “ Definitive Guide to Reading Microexpressions” for an interesting, informative immersion. SalesFuel - Sales Credibility | Sales Research | Sales Hiring | Sales Management | Sales Enablement Photo by Domingo Alvarez E on Unsplash.

Emotional 52

Emotional Science Humane Morals 52

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

That’s what we set out to find in our latest research study. This approach introduces an unconsidered or underappreciated need to the executive, based on the seller’s experience with other customers. While no clear winner emerged, there was a definite loser. But does this conventional wisdom?—which still hold up?

Industry 48

Industry Science Research Emotional 48

SalesFuel

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Collaborating with influencers who share the experiences, values and interests of a micro audience – bolstered by their geographic proximity to the audience – is a powerful way for brands to create impact. Photo by: Vitaly Gariev SalesFuel - Sales Intelligence | Marketing Research | Sales Hiring | Credibility | Sales Enablement

Branding 45

Branding Campaign Research Rights 45

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2022

Vagrancy in Birds is organized into two major parts: (1) A detailed, 62-page synthesis of research and theory and (2) “Family Accounts,” 259 pages covering bird families from Struthionidae/Ostriches) to Thraupidae/Tanagers and allies (Clements is the taxonomic authority). It’s not always easy reading.

Compassion 264

Compassion Birds Eagles Science 264

10,000 Birds

MAY 17, 2020

It’s impossible to think of him being bothered by the wet, cold ground when there’s some count to be made definite after years of thinking about it, some esoteric puzzle to be finally solved. Like he does, say, for the Canyon wren.

Virginia 263

Virginia Boston North America 2020 263