10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

Jonathan Elphick and John Fanshawe provided “specialist research” and support.” Cocker put out a call for people’s personal experiences with birds and people responded, over 600 people, most of who are credited in the Acknowledgements section. But, this is not a reference book in the classic sense.

Egypt 244

Egypt Birds Albania Eagles 244

10,000 Birds

JUNE 13, 2024

One recent article , “Hybrid zone or hybrid lineage”, refers to the issue in its subtitle as “Sibley’s classic species conundrum in hybrid Pipilo towhees” The conundrum in question is the affirmation by the ornithologist Charles G.

Mexico 246

Mexico United States 2019 Research 246

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

When we come to Gentoo Penguin again in the South Georgia chapter, for example, we’re referred back to its first appearance in Antarctica, utilizing the outline numbers.). He draws on his personal experiences to inform the history, geography, and especially the travel option sections. Press, 2011).

Penguins 279

Penguins Georgia Albatross New Zealand 279

10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2021

Like all talented travel writers, Dunn is adept at drawing us into his experiences. And though most of Dunn’s historical and literary stories serve specific purposes in each chapter, I wonder if every single reference is necessary. It’s engaging material, at times fascinating, at times a bit too much.

Costa Rica 264

Costa Rica Brazil Bolivia Ecuador 264

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2024

It’s a book that counterpoints and combines facts and personal experiences, science-based and eloquent writing styles, textual description and visual information, a history of abundance and an uncertain future. They are by Karlson, from his years as a research biologist in Alaska, and Ted Swem, a U.S.

North America 264

North America America 2006 Delaware 264

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

During the very late 15th century and early 16th century, there are about five or so references to one Spanish explorer or another finding a “Turkey” and maybe or maybe not bringing it back to Europe. Another from the King of Spain dated 30 september 1512 refers to two turkeys which had arrived in Spain from Hispaniola. Thornton, E.,

Turkey 258

Turkey Columbus Spain Fowl 258

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here are ten titles (it could have been more) selected for their uniqueness, excellence in writing and research, and giftability. Lees and Gilroy delineate vagrancy status and trends for every bird family worldwide, highlighting examples, synthesizing research, and framing it all with their own thoughts and conclusions.

Sri Lanka 264

Sri Lanka Malaysia Suriname Malawi 264

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Indeed, most of what we knew about Emperor Penguins before Kooyman’s research expeditions was about their breeding behavior and physiology. Kooyman was there to work at McMurdo Station (a large American research station that we hear about throughout the book) as technical assistant on a science mission involving fish.

Penguins 227

Penguins Seals Leopards Mammals 227

10,000 Birds

JULY 7, 2020

This is a delightful book, large (8-1/2 by 11 inches), filled with Sibley’s distinctive artwork and an organized potpourri of research-based stories about the science behind bird’s lives. Most importantly, this section provides an entry point to the major Portfolio of Birds section; each fact is followed by a page reference.

2020 264

2020 Birds North America Sparrows 264

10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2015

GISS—general impression, size, shape—is intuitive, the result of an unconscious cognitive process derived from experience in the field. Like other books in the Peterson Reference Guide series, Birding by Impression is a large, well-bound book with a clean, simple design. So say Kevin T. I am not a stranger to the BBI system.

New Jersey 205

New Jersey Birds Science New York City 205

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 2, 2024

Hauber Hauber’s mini-essays focus on specific behaviors, enhanced by references to recent research yet written in a relaxed, personal way. © 2023 Tony Angell; © 2023 Mark E. Hauber is really good at presenting scientific findings so they don’t seem scientific at all, simply reasonable answers to our questions.

Barn Owls 244

Barn Owls Chicago Penguins New Zealand 244

10,000 Birds

JUNE 20, 2022

The HBW entry for the Downy Woodpecker (Reno, USA) illustrates a common phenomenon – apparently, the more a species is known, the more subjects for further research pop up. This odd behavior led to their use in witchcraft, hence to put a “jinx” on someone” (The last part refers to the Latin name of Jynx torquilla ).

Woodpeckers 264

Woodpeckers South Africa China Singapore 264

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

Barker, and Carroll Henderson is a well-researched, copiously illustrated, engaging study of bird feeding practices, personalities, inventions marketing, and companies that developed in the United States from the late 19th century to the present day, with a little bit of Canada, Europe, and South America thrown in. Baicich, Margaret A.

America 250

America Squirrels Industry Birds 250

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2012

The chapter “Vagrants” promotes the joys and difficulties of finding that mega-rarity on your own, giving Lovitch’s own experiences using habitat, geography, and weather to make rarity predictions that unfortunately don’t come true. The book is full of references to recommended books , articles, and web sites.

New Jersey 263

New Jersey Science United States 2012 263

10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2017

In a time of little published information about the rainforests of Central and South America aside from scientific journal articles and the works of 19th-century naturalists, the “little green book,” as it was called, became a must-read amongst nature-oriented travelers and researchers. Please–do not read this section only!

South America 189

South America Ecuador Reptiles America 189

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Steve Howell has spent decades of experience in the field studying the birds of Belize, Costa Rica, and especially Mexico. And Sandwich Tern is Sandwich Tern, Howell finding the DNA research for splitting it “weak.” ” There is also a listing of “References” and an “Index of English Names.”

Costa Rica 246

Costa Rica Belize El Salvador Birds 246

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

Each chapter concludes with References, a bibliographic listing of the books, articles, and web pages cited in the text. 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.

Birds 190

Birds Groups 2015 North America 190

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

Many birders keep personal birding lists or life lists, documenting the species they have seen throughout their birding experiences. In birding, a “nemesis bird” refers to a specific bird species that a birder has been trying to see or observe for a long time but has been unsuccessful in finding or encountering.

United States 147

United States North America Birds America 147

10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2015

Bird species that require further research. Although more detailed playback experiments are required, a few preliminary ones I carried out showed support for the idea that there are two species of Buff-throated Foliage-gleaners in town. Bird species that require further research and for which we need recordings.

Costa Rica 256

Costa Rica Species South America America 256

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

A specimen marked Aplonis mavomata , but without any reference, differs from A. Olson who in 1986 published a paper describing his experience finding, reading, and researching Bloxam’s original notes. This may prove to be the young of A. caledonicus , but no locality is given. You can see a PDF of that paper here. (I

Killing 179

Killing Rats Cooking Norway 179

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Species are indexed by English name, scientific name, local names and SEO name, a diverse number of reference points. These categories include family visits; professional research and professional meetings; educational activities; religious activities; and humanitarian projects. The Index of Species could be better. by Nils Navarro.

Cuba 244

Cuba Birds 2000 United States 244

SalesFuel

MAY 20, 2024

Anyone who is ready to refer your business to others will be happy to make the actual introduction…” Before approaching someone about an introduction, she suggests asking yourself the following: Do I have a strong enough relationship with the referrer? And doing so makes it a comfortable and valuable experience for the other parties involved.

Industry 119

Industry Research Experiments Experience 119

SalesFuel

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

If the assessments show candidate strength, employers are also willing to accept applicants who lack experience. Addressing Pre-Hire Assessment Concerns One concerning finding in this year’s SHRM research indicates that some employers have dropped the requirement for pre-hire assessments. Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.

Research 105

Research Industry Humane Experiments 105

Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

Beloved family pet Dalmatian, Pepper, is stolen, and after several weeks of searching is discovered to have been experimented on at a hospital and died on the table when researchers tried to implant her with an experimental cardiac pacemaker. By the end of my time as researcher, I was performing behavioral experiments on humans.

Animal Welfare 100

Animal Welfare Monkeys Animal Welfare Act Vivisection 100

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 13, 2017

people are doing their own research, consuming vast amounts of content and hindering a consensus. Enabling referrals, reviews and references is the new peer-to-peer marketing phenomenon for winning sales. Sales and marketing are now customer-centric, where referrals, peer influence and customer references are king. It means 6.8

Advocacy 75

Advocacy Agenda Industry 2016 75

4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 5, 2011

The author, Jeffery Masson, draws on recent scientific research, and of course his own personal experiences through his bond with his beloved dog Benjy to find out why, we have such close bonds with dogs. An important read for anyone with an older dog, and a great book to keep in your bookshelf for reference.

For Animals 100

For Animals Animal Wyoming Dogs 100

SalesFuel

AUGUST 13, 2024

A hiring manager may be set on a top candidate because they were referred by a friend. This focus marks a shift from when hiring emphasized college degrees or years of experience. Personalizing the Work Experience One of the most contentious issues in 2024 centers around work location. The COVID-19 pandemic opened Pandora’s box.

Vet 105

Vet Raised Experience Experiments 105

10,000 Birds

MAY 16, 2017

Plus, I usually bird alone, so sharing the experience with a friend is that much better. ” She was referring to the Checklist of Florida’s Birds , put out by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. As we walked, my friend would periodically exclaim, “That’s a new entry in my checklist!”

Florida 100

Florida Fish Turkey 2013 100

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The archipelago consists of 17,000 islands stretching out over 2500 miles along the Equator with a varied history of avian research and study, most on the under- or not-studied side. So, this is no ordinary bird guide. Where is the Indonesian Archipelago?

Indonesia 181

Indonesia Brunei Malaysia Papua New Guinea 181

Animal Person

AUGUST 16, 2011

Over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression , we’ve been discussing tactics and sharing our thoughts and experiences about what works and doesn’t work when it comes to advocacy. The research, much of the time, doesn’t support the conventional wisdom (which is not to say the case is closed on any issue).

Vegan 100

Vegan Morals Pit Bulls Animal Rights 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2013

For birders, it’s the extremely large book, shelved in a place where it can’t crush the field guides, used to research the history of a bird in their area. And, if you are part of an ongoing atlas project in your state, tell us about your experiences. A breeding bird atlas is a special kind of book.

Pennsylvania 258

Pennsylvania Breeding Sparrows Birds 258

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Several years ago, I read about the enormous colonies of breeding birds in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and I did some research to satisfy my curiosity. ( Google Scholar is an excellent resource and free full-text PDFs can be located for many papers, particularly when research is taxpayer-funded. and Antony W. 2011): 265-272.

Transported 113

Transported 2011 Research 2012 113

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. Have already researched multiple vendors. Even then, there is the danger that admins will refer sellers to lower levels. Author: Frank Visgatis, President and Chief Operating Officer, CustomerCentric Selling.

2009 99

2009 Research Experiments Experience 99

Animal Person

OCTOBER 26, 2009

He always refers to himself and his wife and his child as "vegetarian." Some have tried to resolve this gap by hunting or butchering an animal themselves, as if those experiences might somehow legitimize the endeavor of eating animals. In all fairness, most people's only reference is PETA. He never says he is.

Factory Farm 100

Factory Farm Factory Farming Animal Vegan 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2012

As an aside, I well remember the time that Binford came to our quaint little department at Harvard to meet with Isaac and his research team (us) to sort out this difference in understanding of human evolution. I did do some research on this topic, working with others.

Humane 165

Humane Lions Buffalo Hunting 165

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2014

Do your research. I read that the Peak was a great place for thrushes in winter; experience proved the veracity of that observation, but you’ll need to examine the underbrush closely. We saw what David Diskin refers to as Goodson’s Leaf Warbler at Tai Po Kau. Plus, taxis are cheaper than you’d expect.

2014 252

2014 Eagles Asia China 252

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Her research points to important aspects of how rewards, the signals they send and their efficacy are affected by precision. By precision, she’s referring to specificity or how the reward aligns with an exact amount or value. When considered rationally, reps aren’t going to spend greedily on their spa day experience.

Hawaii 129

Hawaii Groups Experiments Experience 129