Category: Birding - Page 456

Birding

Connecticut in Carolina (or how migrants surprise us)

October 29, 2010 by Nate 8 Comments

I missed the bird the first time. That, in and of itself, is not unusual when chasing birds. This is especially true for me,...

Birding

Lazy Birders, or, Can You Sleep in AND Be a Birder?

October 28, 2010 by Corey 30 Comments

My friend Kerry is a budding birder. We have had some low intensity birding outings, she owns binoculars and a field guide, and she...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Final Weekend of October 2010?

by Mike 8 Comments

In the United States, the last nights of October mark Devil’s Night, which we celebrate with vicious vandalism and arson. Oh wait, that’s just...

Birding

The Third Factor

by Patrick 15 Comments

When I wrote my last post about NJ birding, I mentioned that there were two factors that make NJ a great birding spot: its...

Birding

The New England Beat

October 25, 2010 by Christopher 11 Comments

Wow – my first post as a “beat writer” on 10,000 Birds. It’s kind of a cool and hip feeling – like getting to...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Fourth of October 2010)

by Mike 12 Comments

October in the Northern Hemisphere is slinking into November under cover of encroaching darkness. Begin bracing yourself for winter birding, unless you’re south of...

Birding

The problem with vagrant ducks

October 22, 2010 by Nate 16 Comments

The North Carolina birding community (and South Carolina too) has been hopping with the report of a White-cheeked Pintail, one of the more sharp-looking...

Birding