What qualifies a bird to be included in the top-5? My first criterion was that I observed it only once during the year 2018....
We have arrived at the end of our little adventure, which has come to be known as “The Little Big Year”. It ended with...
Here is my list of birds for 2019: 295 species as of 7-24-2019 1 Black-bellied Whistling-Duck US-AZ 13-May-19 2 Snow Goose US-AZ 12-Jan-19...
Compiling this 2019 year list in late April, after my 3-week birding tour of Thailand and Malaysia in February and early March (ABA/Tropical Birding),...
Happy New Year, 10,000 Birds readers and writers, listers and photographers, friends and fellow travelers near and far! Writing a post scheduled for January...
It’s 2019! Happy New Year! What was your first bird of the year? Share it, and the story, in the comment section. Hopefully, it...
Of all the ducks in the world scaup are the worst. They are unattractive, ubiquitous, and uninteresting. Whether they are Greater Scaup or Lesser...
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