Farming Science Sparrows 
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 13, 2012
The part about Ralph Bell is nice, especially when an attempt is made to explain the value of his decades of banding birds on his family farm. The segment falls short of really explaining the importance of citizen science, however, and I can’t help but wonder if the anti-science perspective that creationism espouses is the reason.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 6, 2018
He enjoys combining his passion for birds with computer science background to model nocturnal bird migration. Everything is new, and even the pigeons or sparrows flying around the airport make an exciting first for your country list. Very large flocks of Corn Buntings were contacted in Centa fish farm ( S49396841 ).
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10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
There actually is a study on the effect of wind farms on Chongming Dongtan (where these photos were taken) on Little Egrets. In Shanghai, one way to find out was to measure the concentration of these chemicals in Eurasian Tree Sparrows from different locations. But I may well be wrong.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 13, 2012
NARITA, JAPAN, DECEMBER 2012 – The art and science of layover birding deserves more rigorous study and perhaps a federal grant. Japanese Wagtail… very sharp bird Our marathon route took us through farm fields where we added Meadow Buntings and Gray Heron en route back to the Garden Hotel.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 7, 2019
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver – Plocepasser mahali. Shelley’s Rufous Sparrow – Passer shelleyi. Golden-crowned Sparrow – Zonotrichia atricapilla. McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. McArthur Swamp / Rat Farm. 26 Nov 2019. 26 Nov 2019.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 28, 2015
We’ll give Duncan a pass on this one… A sparrow? Yes, Dragan chose a sparrow. Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia – small, non-descript and even harder to spot – at the Kerkini Lake in Greece in April: We were hastily getting out of the van and, at the same time, it took N. – Another sparrow? Sedge Wren !
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 4, 2018
Donna was first amongst beats to reach North Dakota and brought the number of Lower 48s to 32, adding Sharp-tailed Grouse , Sprague’s Pipit and LeConte’s Sparrow to the life list. LeConte’s Sparrow – Ammodramus leconteii. Baird’s Sparrow – Ammodramus bairdii. Still all mainland though.
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