The Big Time

By Corey • September 24, 2007 • 3 comments

is apparently what 10,000 Birds has hit. The Wall Street Journal has an article about bird blogs and we got a mention as well as Birds Etcetera, Birdchick, Bill of the Birds, and I and the Bird.

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About the Author

Corey is a New Yorker who has lived most of his life upstate but has spent the last three years in Queens. He's only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list by birding whenever he wasn't working as a union representative or spending time with his family. He lives in Forest Hills with Daisy, their son, Desmond Shearwater, and their two indoor cats, Hunter and B.B.

3 Responses to “The Big Time”

Liza Lee Miller Sep 24th, 2007 at 11:28 pm
Congrats! You’ve always been big time to ME, guys! -llm.
Mike Sep 25th, 2007 at 3:20 pm
Liza, you’re too kind…
Linda Quinn Sep 25th, 2007 at 7:06 pm
Congratulations on being mentioned in the Journal. 10,000 Birds is such an interesting and fun site to explore. I have read it every day since I first discovered it and enjoy the writings and the beautiful pictures.
Linda

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