10,000 Birds

APRIL 19, 2016

For day 2 of the conference, we headed out to the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve to look at some in-progress projects. Definitely worth another visit next time I’m on the east coast of Florida! Luckily for me, there was time afterwards for a little birding.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 27, 2013

It was on the island of Trinidad, at the Aripo Agricultural Research Station, where all of these photographs were taken. In Trinidad and Tobago, the Aripo Agricultural Research Station is easily the best place to see Red-breasted Blackbirds (to say nothing of South American Snipe , Fork-tailed Flycatchers , and a host of other cool birds).

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 30, 2017

You definitely need to make heavy use of the index, and this is not something birders are very keen on doing out in the field while they are trying to sort out the identification of a tricky bird they had just seen. Look, I am definitely not part of the reason scientists were forced to march the streets recently.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 26, 2021

And apart from local people, primate researchers sometimes spot it, but it is a species seen by fewer than ten living birders. His employers were magnanimous in granting him time to research what was to be his magnum opus, published over the course of 20 years – the four-part Birds of the Belgian Congo. Most definitely so.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 27, 2023

The eBird cartoonists call the Spot-breasted Parrotbill a “bulbous-headed brown bird with a comically large bill” As a foreigner living in China and thus used to having my nose size ridiculed, I definitely feel with the parrotbills. What a pity.) In one group, they added a blue egg to their nests.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 11, 2024

is like this: meticulously researched, densely illustrated, and designed for non-linear reading. That initial simplicity transitions to detailed spreads where Ignotofsky manages to weave in definitions of bird terms like “altricial” and “rachis” and “chalaza.” And What’s Inside a Bird’s Nest?

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

With climate change appearing to expand the skeeters’ range, according to recent research in Science Advances , the birds have fewer safe places to hide. 24-25), you’ll definitely want to hit up the island’s first-ever birding festival. And if you’re lucky enough to be on the island of Hawaii next weekend (Sept.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2024

Kaufman says he worked on this book for five years and it shows in the depth of research, scope of topic, and the elegance of his writing. Changes in definitions, changes in understanding, and changes in methods would keep the age of discovery alive” (p. It does not have a bibliography, which I very much missed.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 16, 2024

A quick bus ride brought us to the border crossing near the International Birding & Research Centre, a fantastic birding site in Eilat. It was definitely a challenge not to have our optics, as we wish we could have had closer looks at the lifer birds and some distant sites.

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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.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2020

Author Joshua Hammer, who previously wrote about a different type of real-life-unexpected-caper in The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu , read about Lendrum in the Times of London in 2017, realized the possibilities, did the research. And, how they betrayed that trust, stealing eggs for years and, possibly even worse, falsifying research data.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 10, 2017

The Home Place is definitely solid, and it also sparkles. But a black birder is still a rarity, and whether Lanham is finding blank pages in his genealogy or conducting field research with the breath of white suspicion on his neck, he can never compartmentalize himself. And sure, some stinkers make it out there between the covers.

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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.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 15, 2013

This is an idea that has been around for more than a century, to which recent research has given considerable support. Also, a prediction: In the future, experts studying early birds will question the definition of powered flight vs. stabilization. Birds may have evolved from an ancestor with four wings.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The first two chapters make clear that although environmental concerns were a factor, his major reason for doing a big year was personal–his work as a postdoc in research neurobiology was at a crisis point, he needed to change research direction or…do something else. The absolute craziness of it all?

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10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2013

Of course Africa could not to be left out of the pink weekend so I have researched all African species whose official or alternative names include the word “pink”. Definitely my personal favorite of Africa’s pink birds is the delicate Pink-throated Twinspot. There are certainly some stunners involved. Pink-throated Twinspot.

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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.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 26, 2014

The reasons given by “no” voters centered on a hybrid zone between Myrtle and Audubon’s warblers in the Canadian Rockies (in which, apparently, birds of both types freely interbreed) and on the fact that the research into the complex was still ongoing. wing length; Brelsford et al.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2016

That was definitely a bad sign; it’s almost impossible to just walk up to and snatch a healthy adult wild bird. All About Birds Research Surprise: Many Birds Exposed To Eye Disease, But Only Finches Get Sick by Pat Leonard. As I approached on foot, I expected her to fly off in a flurry but once again she did not.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Further research revealed the Bird Hybrids blog ( [link] ) has several revealing photographs of this (and many other) hybrids. Charles Darwin was most concerned when he discovered that hybrids between Greylag and Swan Geese were completely fertile, as his early definition of a species was that one species did not interbreed with another.

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Critter News

JUNE 5, 2009

There are researchers out there who say that they do. Researchers tickled babies and six different kinds of apes, quantified their giggles, and found that the patterns fit a classic evolutionary tree. I certainly think they can laugh and have fun. I've seen it. From Cosmiclog at MSNBC. How do you graph the evolution of a laugh?

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10,000 Birds

MAY 20, 2016

Yes, it’s physically massive, exhaustively researched, rich with appendices and notes and maps and illustrations, and in every way the sort of thing that you look at and think “Wow, this author really, really cares about John James Audubon. Yes, even the title is bulky.

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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.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

His work in Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey remains inspirational to researchers throughout the region. The Birds of Cyprus definitively. Richard Porter already authored the Birds of the Middle East and has been active in the conservation of birds throughout the Middle East region since the 1960s. So, which one would I pack?

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

The flocking descriptions are also highly specific, telling us if the species tends to flock with other birds, and which ones, or how they are spaced out in a flock, and if the flock is a definite V or a messy U or a long, drawn-out line. This makes researching a species much more time consuming than it should be. ” I agree.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 20, 2019

We then go along Research Station Road, Stock Route Road and complete the circuit back into town along Weaber Plains Road. These Egrets and Little Black Cormorants are definitely using this structure to their advantage. We always visit the Poo Ponds on the way into town and also go to Ivanhoe’s Crossing.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

I tried to get a better idea of what exactly the definition of cuckoo-dove is but am still not very clear about it – Wikipedia only offers the rather formal definition “any of several species of bird in the genera Macropygia , Reinwardtoena, and Turacoena of the pigeon family.”

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SalesFuel

JULY 9, 2024

How To Incorporate Motivation When Setting Sales Goals In Korn Ferry’s recent Sales Maturity survey , researchers checked in with sales organizations about the challenges they are currently facing. In our research , 28% of sales professionals noted the need for co-workers who are more proficient at their jobs.

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SalesFuel

AUGUST 14, 2024

According to Ideal Directories , these are common root causes of rejection: Lack of adequate research Not enough in-depth knowledgeable about their product Pushy or aggressive behavior Poor listening Not tailoring the pitch to a prospect’s unique needs Boost your confidence by avoiding these common mistakes.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

But something was definitely different about its plumage. Seeing that it was actively hunting and operating like an otherwise normal Green Heron , I opted to photograph it, research it and possibly return and continue observing the bird. But certainly not impossible! I revisited my oiled theory.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

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. You can’t even see my visit to Trinidad and Tobago on this map but you definitely notice Kazakhstan !). So, of course, I’ve spent a couple of hours uploading some more.

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SalesFuel

MAY 23, 2024

Hyken’s research shows 81% of customers expect ASAP notification if there is a problem with their order or service. Managing Time is the Definitive Successful Sales Technique If being late can become habitual, arriving early can become a habit as well. If the product is delayed in shipping or, perhaps, a supply issue, let them know.

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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.,

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 15, 2016

Upon arrival, I was surprised to see that the bird had a single, very long (perhaps 14”) tail feather – definitely not a tern. I called Dr. Erica Miller from Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research in Delaware for some advice. I told him to bring me the bird, and while he was en route, I prepared a suitable enclosure.

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SalesFuel

AUGUST 30, 2024

According to research from Hub , the amount consumers are willing to spend on TV subscriptions is steadily declining. Overall, Hub says that 40% of consumers say they’ll definitely still be using their ad-supported services a year from now. Here’s what you and your client need to know. Another 35% say that they probably will.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2018

eBird is a definite must to keep your list up to date, with many useful tools such as target ebird.org/targets. research papers). Thanks to my research on eBird, I was expecting to find them there, but it was still a great surprise to see so many and hear them so well! This is usually easily found on Google.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 10, 2018

Research Provides Clarity. This is why thoughtful research into sales management practices is so important. Sometimes they are wrong, and only research can inform us of the difference by correlating those practices with actual sales performance. We can’t trust that existing practices are best practices.

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