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Birding

The ABA’s 50th Anniversary and Information: From Scarce to Abundant

February 12, 2019 by Jason Crotty No Comments

The American Birding Association celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year and one aspect of its celebration was a reprint of the first issue of...

Conservation

A Birder Reads a Scientific Paper

December 11, 2018 by Jason Crotty 4 Comments

In addition to my monthly posts here, I have also written short pieces and feature articles that rely on bird-related scientific literature. My impression...

Birding

10,000 Birds goes eBirding – Part I

November 13, 2018 by Jason Crotty 5 Comments

Since 2016, writers at 10,000 Birds have been contributing checklists to a joint eBird account called the “10,000 Birds Collaborative.” Every month, Redgannet summarizes...

Conservation

Bird Litigation: Eagle Tails and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

September 11, 2018 by Jason Crotty No Comments

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) has been in the news recently, as the Trump Administration has proposed changes to how it is enforced...

eBird Explore a National Wildlife Refuge

Birding

eBirding National Wildlife Refuges

July 10, 2018 by Jason Crotty 1 Comment

I am something of an aficionado of National Wildlife Refuges. On this site, I have attempted to list the top 25 NWRs for birding,...

Conservation

For the Birds: Midway Atoll Mouse Eradication and NEPA

June 12, 2018 by Jason Crotty 1 Comment

The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are home to some of the largest assemblages of breeding seabirds in the United States. These remote islands, some more...