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10,000 Birds
JULY 4, 2017
Raptors of Mexico and Central America by William S. This is the first identification guide that I know of that covers Mexico (technically North America but rarely included in North American raptor guides) and Central America. Wheeler and William S. Clark and N. That’s a lot of visual information!
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
There’s a new proposal before the American Ornithologists’ Union’s North American Classification Committee to split Painted Bunting into two species (yay! — maybe, more later) and to name the new species “Eastern Painted Bunting” and “Western Painted Bunting” (no!).
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10,000 Birds
JULY 5, 2024
These species are not only beautiful or charming, but have a personal resonance for me. It turns out this species is very difficult to see — everywhere except in my territory, since to date I have now seen it 64 times within an hour of Morelia. I could not test this theory in 2024, as by that month the lake had disappeared.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 25, 2024
But once I get back home to Mexico, I will be climbing hills on livestock trails once again. In all the usual measurements, such as blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar, I still test very well. Black-chinned Sparrow , a flagship species for this site. And, according to my test results, that works for me.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 4, 2019
One of the many things I love about Mexico is the quality of its “trash birds” You may have heard that phrase among birders; it refers to whatever species is so common at a given site that you become tired of seeing them. They are abundant, and their call is easy to confuse with other sounds.
10,000 Birds
MAY 12, 2021
And many of these species are also strikingly beautiful. Birding there can often be a test of endurance. Here are some of the wonderful birds of Mexico’s Hot Country: I’ll start with a bang: What could be better than a Russet-crowned Motmot ? (I Unfortunately, there is a downside to visiting Tierra Caliente.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 26, 2014
There are four generally recognized groups within the complex, “ Myrtle ” ( coronata ) of eastern and northern North America, “ Audubon’s ” ( auduboni ) of the western United States and western Canada, “ Black-fronted ” ( nigrifrons ) of Mexico, and “ Goldman’s ” ( goldmani ) of Guatemala.
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