10,000 Birds

AUGUST 5, 2012

Corey was lucky enough to meet Carlos while birding in Ecuador , where Carlos was dragooned into accompanying the horde of Queens birders for the day, an encounter that somehow didn’t turn him off of all things New York. Carlos Sanchez is an excellent birder, a Miami resident, and a polyglot.

Miami 161

Miami Florida Pelicans Birds 161

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2020

Like a shy stepchild, it’s always eclipsed by the wonders of Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, etc. Tintaya’s woodpeckers also nicely feature tree (and cactus!) Plate 97: Andean and partly Andean antshrikes, illustrated by Oscar Tintaya. Bolivia doesn’t come up much in discussions of birding travel.

Bolivia 167

Bolivia Birds Brazil Switzerland 167

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

Oh, Yeah, I’m Going to Ecuador! • Explore These Related Posts Birding Lodges – Part 2 – Punta Cana Resort & Club The plovers of Estero Lagoon, Florida Veraguan Mango – Panama’s ex-endemic Finding Island Scrub-jays Snail Kites, Limpkins and Escargot.Or RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

Portugal 168

Portugal 2011 Deer Africa 168

10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Mauritius: birding some less well-known spots Pinch Me… I’m Going to Ecuador! Many Happy Returns to the Owl Research Institute Prepping For Spring Spring in East Harbour Regional Park.Or These Blasts From The Past Sometimes you just have to smile!

Cyprus 145

Cyprus 2011 Deer New York 145

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

These Blasts From The Past Gull War Jacamars in Ecuador Answer to the Diabolical Avian ID Quiz: From A to Z in Queens Rhea-l Surprise English Sparrow In The House About the Author Duncan Duncan Wright is a Wellington-based ornithologist working on the evolution of New Zealands birds. RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

New Zealand 142

New Zealand 2011 Deer Namibia 142

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

We have on here in Ecuador that is very prolific in the highlands. Especially of all the species that had been introduced to the US. Renato Mar 13th, 2011 at 8:36 am Nice post, the Collared Doves also make it to South America. Carrie Mar 13th, 2011 at 1:26 pm @Will: I was curious about that myself. RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

Montana 132

Montana 2011 Bahamas Deer 132

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JULY 2, 2011

The birds started jumping next to the road, we stopped and documented photographically the following stunning birds: Lita Woodpecker Spotted Antbird Black-striped Woodcreeper Orange-fronted Barbet The rapid fire of shocking birds (lifers) convinced me that this allegedly devastated forest was alive and thriving with life.

2000 165

2000 Birds Woodpeckers Protection 165

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

Quetzals of Ecuador » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. For a globally themed post, David Ringer at “10,000 Birds&# gives us a fun and informative breakdown of the “new&# Suliformes bird order. [.] Thanks for visiting!

2011 151

2011 Pelicans Papua New Guinea California 151

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

I know I never would have been able to tick a Pileated Woodpecker off my life list had not one of the birders in my party whipped out a phone to play the Pileated’s call. studied how Plain-tailed Wrens and Rufous Antpittas in Ecuador reacted to audio playback of their songs versus playback of general background noise.

Ecuador 188

Ecuador Endangered Species Research Birds 188

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DECEMBER 30, 2014

Sure, I didn’t like it in 2007 when I was doing a (not very) big year in New York and Black-backed Woodpecker would not cooperate for me. American Dipper – Yes, I have seen Brown Dipper in Kazakhstan and White-capped Dippers in Ecuador but somehow I am missing the only dipper found in the United States, the American Dipper.

Costa Rica 188

Costa Rica Hungary Honduras Woodpeckers 188

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FEBRUARY 16, 2012

The idea is that some finches from what is now Ecuador ended up on the Galapagos Islands, and subsequently diversified into a number of different forms … they speciated … filling various niches that on the mainland would have been filled by a number of different species.

Tortoises 191

Tortoises Panama South America Culling 191

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JUNE 18, 2011

We found this little Red-cheeked Woodpecker family surviving on a dead tree near the road to Canande. Red-cheeked Woodpecker We crossed the Canande River on a ferry that is controlled by Botrosa (written permit by Jocotoco or Botrosa is required to board the ferry) with the purpose of limiting access to the forests ahead.

Monkeys 168

Monkeys Birds Farming Woodpeckers 168