10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Citizen science is a term used for the systematic collection and analysis of data and the dissemination of such data by researchers on a primarily voluntary basis. Individuals or networks of volunteers, many of whom may have no formal scientific training, perform research-related tasks such as observation, measurement, or computation.

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APRIL 10, 2024

One way is to do your research. The Right Sales Research Helps Build Sales Credibility Conducting thorough research is one of the things that separates top performers from the rest for many reasons. LinkedIn’s Paul Petrone reports that their research also supports the importance of a seller’s knowledge. “We

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Hat tip to Pat O’Donnell for the story; the image above is by GDS Architects, via CNN.) In the meantime, research into ways to make buildings safer for birds is ongoing. Or perhaps I should say “illusive.” The latest edition of Science News delves into the work of scientists studying this problem.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Here are four digital video advertising tips to make the most effective ads possible. Photo by: Boudewijn Huysmans SalesFuel - Credibility | Marketing Research | Sales Hiring | Sales Intelligence | Sales Enablement The value of digital video can’t be beat, according to 50% of advertisers.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 22, 2020

Research shows that using intense visual stimulus in this way spikes people’s attention and engagement in those moments. A research study conducted by Corporate Visions found that asking your buyer to draw a simple visual story and write down specific notes during your presentation can improve engagement, differentiation and recall.

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MAY 15, 2024

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk SalesFuel - Sales Credibility | Sales Research | Sales Hiring | Sales Management | Sales Enablement With a thoughtful approach, you’ll be prepared to leverage your knowledge to demonstrate the continued value you can provide.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Up to 100 kg – possibly a female, my guide and a bear researcher from the wildlife charity Callisto, Yannis Tsanakis, tells me. And I am inside the southern tip of the western Balkan Dinara-Pindos population range, stretching from Slovenia in the north to Greece in the south, with 2,500 bears. Only the Balkan (700 + 2,500 ind.)

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The following tips will help you create a beautiful yard where you and your dog can happily coexist. Also, check labels and do your research before you use any fertilizers, pesticides, or mulch. Avoid Poisonous Plants and Materials. When selecting vegetation for your yard, stick with plants that are non-toxic for dogs.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Below, we have seven tips to get you started on boosting the performance of your small sales team. They’ve already done a lot of research before they come into contact with a salesperson. We hope these seven tips help you boost the performance of your small sales team. But how can you go about that? Run a skills assessment.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2011

Using the Birds of Peru field guide to identify a species of antshrike This course has three admirable objectives: To train the next generation of Neotropical bird researchers, both international and Peruvian, in efficient and standardised mist-netting, bird ringing/banding, and bird ageing skills. Hat-tip to Stella. Wicked, right?

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Lesser Scaup has only a slight black tip to the beak, while this bird had a clear black band. Further research revealed the Bird Hybrids blog ( [link] ) has several revealing photographs of this (and many other) hybrids. My hunch was Tufted Duck x Pochard. Svensson notes that Tufted drake x Pochard duck is “now a well-known hybrid”.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 14, 2018

Here are three tips to get you on your way. While you may be able to answer questions in a phone call, it’s also useful to have some quick online tips to which you can refer them. To overcome your knowledge gaps about the customer experience, conduct research. Reinvent Customer Service. You don’t know what you don’t know.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 18, 2015

However, that would be unfair since Asian scientists had to cope with tropical heat, leeches, kraits, and thick jungle while North American researchers just had to get over more or less severe cases of warbler neck, so I guess I’ll leave it at that and quickly return to the Pygmy Wren-babbler. Beats a male Magnolia Warbler any day.

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MARCH 11, 2024

TV Broadcast Advertising Drives 60% of Viewers to Research Online TV has the Furthest Reach According to a study by TVB , TV broadcast advertising has the highest reach of all ad types. TVB says that 60% of consumers over the age of 18 go to the internet to do research on products and services they see promoted on broadcast TV ads.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 12, 2013

With some research, I ended up with more questions than answers, making these birds all the more interesting! Perhaps one can theorize that this is a tiny relict population that was once more widespread in the past when tropical hardwood hammocks had more extensive coverage in the southeast tip of the state.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

According to Ideal Directories , these are common root causes of rejection: Lack of adequate research Not enough in-depth knowledgeable about their product Pushy or aggressive behavior Poor listening Not tailoring the pitch to a prospect’s unique needs Boost your confidence by avoiding these common mistakes.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 8, 2015

It is now treated as its own species, confined to Africa and the tip of Arabia (Black Kites also migrate here from Europe and Asia). I was told by some researchers that in Botswana trackers watch for this species when looking for Painted Wolves (or African Wild Dogs) as they follow packs to snatch up prey and scraps.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 22, 2022

This example leads to a discussion of such (seemingly, but not really) disparate topics as the results of small, insignificant touches on the arm by waitresses (scientifically proven: bigger tips) and other fleeting physical contacts between humans which can be “mysteriously potent.” Where, physically, is the bird’s sensor located?

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

And so, I turn to Better Birding: Tips, Tools & Concepts for the Field , the new book by George L. 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. Armistead and Brian L.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The birding process is stripped to the essentials without losing the significance of important, sometimes complex ideas—migration, habitat, research, documentation, community. The focus is on learning by doing, with 12 Activity sections integrated within the eleven (ten plus a “bonus”) chapters.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 5, 2013

I thought it would be interesting to look at selections of the Stokes’ description of the falcon, which is listed in both guides: Shape in Flight: Very large, heavy-bodied, broad-necked falcon, tail very broad and moderately long, wings fairly long and broad-based for a falcon; outer wings taper to blunt tip. Thinner mustache.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2020

It can take a bit of research to figure these notes out, especially when they are citing taxonomic differences (Riparian [Blackish] Antbird, for example, is treated differently in three of the four taxonomic systems), but it is tremendously helpful just to know that there is an issue to be researched.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2013

They packed up in June of 2013 and headed south from San Diego with the southern tip of South America as their destination. Despite extensive research Lethaby and King (2010) found few records and conclude that this species is rare indeed. Kathi Borgmann and Josh Beck are living the dream of many a North American birder.

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SalesFuel

MARCH 18, 2024

Sales research is incredibly important but not all sellers take the time to do it. One reason is that they just aren’t doing enough research before engaging with a prospect. But, those who are researching are reaping the rewards. If you aren’t confident in your research skills, know that they can be improved.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The city’s only rubbish tip covers 70 hectares (173 acres) and receives about 560,000 tonnes annually. Now the eight of us split into two-man teams, covering the stretch of the Danube River up and down from the rubbish tip. It all started in late January at the rubbish dump in the suburb of Vinca.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Lower m[andible] straight, upper m[andible] compressed, rather curved & slightly notched atthe tip. Tail short, 12 equal f[eathe]rs, rounded at the tips. Olson who in 1986 published a paper describing his experience finding, reading, and researching Bloxam’s original notes. Bill strong, 1 inch long. Iris yellow.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

This island is home to roughly 400 wooden windmills that pattern the landscape and Ottenby Nature Reserve and Lighthouse on the southern tip. Ottenby Nature Reserve is run by The Swedish Ornithological Society and visitors can observe researchers collecting data and birds being caught in the mist nest and funnel traps on site.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 26, 2013

Still, the tip was all I needed to jump online and do some quick research (and all praises to the internet for making such things possible!) Of course, no birder himself, he thought that the House Sparrows in his ivy were the birds in question.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2018

research papers). Thanks to my research on eBird, I was expecting to find them there, but it was still a great surprise to see so many and hear them so well! A few tips for Serbia: My favorite part of birding in Serbia was the raw nature of most of the hotspots. The “ping” call of Bearded T**s are always a delight to hear.

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SalesFuel

MAY 8, 2024

Tips to Set Sales Meetings That Prospects Won’t Miss One of the first suggestions from Igor at Sales.Rocks is to seek assistance from a sales mentor. If you aren’t sure how to naturally weave in value to reminder emails, consider these tips. Or they may simply ghost the seller and not show up.

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JULY 31, 2024

Consider some of the industry's best phone sales tips to refresh your efforts. The Best Phone Sales Tips to Overcome "Telephonobia" Once you’ve committed to being more open-minded, it’s time to focus on your preparation. Take a look at these pro tips for effectively preparing for a sales call. Feeling anxious making sales calls?

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 24, 2014

Research never hurts, right? Don’t forget to check Corey Finger’s own blogging tips from a few years ago. Over time people will notice and start linking to your own material, and your readership will grow. Do some browsing…visit a lot of other blogs, bird-related and otherwse. Just don’t plagiarize.

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MARCH 13, 2024

But this acknowledgement, according to research, is crucial to maintaining well-being in sales. Short Breaks Lead to Big Mood Improvements Another science-backed tip that Kogan shares is the value of short breaks in work throughout the day. If you find it difficult to take breaks, look at these tips to learn how to change your mindset.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2016

For more information and tips on how to help decrease spread of disease: The Cornell Lab, Project FeederWatch House Finch Eye Disease. All About Birds Research Surprise: Many Birds Exposed To Eye Disease, But Only Finches Get Sick by Pat Leonard.

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JUNE 10, 2024

And SalesFuel’s own research provides evidence of the impact it can have. And for more ways to shift how you react to hearing “no,” read these helpful tips shared by SalesFuel. And use these tips to think even further outside the box when it comes to your skills.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

I don’t want some researcher a hundred years from now wondering if my single-observer White-winged Dove in Queens was real so I had to add a photo. my world birding map from eBird (Pro tip: visit big countries to make your map seem more full. So, of course, I’ve spent a couple of hours uploading some more.

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JULY 29, 2024

Using RAIN Group’s research, Schultz identifies areas where top sellers excel. They spend time on supporting tasks, like keeping their ideal customer profile (ICP) up-to-date and researching. Do you spend ample time researching a lead? And check out SalesFuel’s linked tips for each in the bulleted list above.

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