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Birding – An Extreme Sport

10,000 Birds

Phoebe Snetsinger was an American birder who first passed the 8,000 species mark. Before leaving the safety of the car I heeded the park’s advice and checked for animal tracks belonging to any biting, gnawing, mauling, trampling, stabbing or disembowelling species. She died in a car accident during a birding trip.

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Collaborative list – January 2020

10,000 Birds

This shows the top birders, by species or checklists submitted. Zebra Dove – Geopelia striata. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas.

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Collaborative list – April 2019

10,000 Birds

April was a busy time for the beats with 10 of them contributing 164 lists to accumulate 744 species from 7 countries; Costa Rica, USA, Australia, Serbia, UK, Brazil and Barbados. Zebra Finch – Taeniopygia guttata. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Back to numbers.

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The Collaborative List 2017 – January.

10,000 Birds

Last year they shared over 1200 checklists and managed to achieve a stunning total of 2647 species from 32 countries. Last year’s magnificent total of 2647 species is the target to beat, but other results could prove interesting. 1499 species were seen in the eastern hemisphere in 2016. The year stretches ahead.

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Collaborative List – March 2019

10,000 Birds

978 species were tallied this month from 163 checklists. Only 123 species appear on both sides of the life list. Zebra Dove – Geopelia striata. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas.

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Collaborative List – August 2017

10,000 Birds

They submitted 144 checklists, noting 628 species adding 72 to the year’s running total bringing it to 1890. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Zebra Dove – Geopelia striata. Punta Morales–UNA Station (ECMAR). Punta Morales–UNA Station (ECMAR). Great Tinamou – Tinamus major.

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Collaborative List – April 2017

10,000 Birds

Thus; As at April 30 th 2017, the collaborative year total stands at 1432 , with 895 species noted this month from 164 shared checklists. 9 beats contributed their sightings (this knocks last April’s efforts of 116 lists for 672 species into a cocked hat and claws back some ground on the 30th April 2016 running total of 1707).

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