As we have done in 2009, 2008, and 2007, Charlie, Mike, and I have decided to share our top ten birding moments of the...
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The Alentejo region of Portugal is a magical place. Situated just north of the famous Algarve coastline, this countryside is steeped in ancient history,...
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Christmas 2010 has passed, and we at 10,000 Birds dearly hope that everyone got all the birds they were looking for! If you did...
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Happy Christmas to all the readers and writers on the good ship 10000 Birds. Having survived the Triumvirate’s cat o’ nine tails thrashing during...
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There are certain challenges to putting on a Christmas Bird Count in the High Arctic. Most people would think that the big challenge is...
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So much of this holiday season, it seems, revolves around giving and getting gifts. My mother doesn’t even have the decency to wait until...
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After weeks if not months of preparation, Christmas is finally here! Regardless of your faith or culture, you can’t deny that Christmas dominates our...
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“The only mammal present is the harmless Polynesian rat, Rattus exulans” Gordon Williams, 1962 “the Pacific rat was the only factor in the extinction...
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