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Tubenose Taxonomy 101

November 10, 2011 by David 9 Comments

Tubenose. No, it’s not part of a Shakespearean insult. Tubenoses are seabirds that belong to an order called Procellariiformes (from a Latin word for...

Birding

One Year Under El Jefferino

November 9, 2011 by Corey 14 Comments

Jeff Gordon is now just over one year into his reign as the President of the American Birding Association. We here at 10,000 Birds...

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Snowy Egret Fishing at Arcata Marsh

by Larry 4 Comments

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) photos by Larry Jordan (click for full sized images) While visiting Arcata Marsh a couple of weeks ago, I had...

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How About a No-Hunting Stamp?

by Mike 37 Comments

I’ve never hid my disdain for how the Duck Stamp skews perceptions of who uses and supports public refuges in the United States. Thankfully,...

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Finding a place for the Piopio

by Duncan 1 Comment

One common feature of the relationship between early explorers and colonists and the birds of the New Worlds was the tendency of said explorers to name birds after familiar...

Birds

Tons and tons of them (I like birds)

November 8, 2011 by Dale Forbes 1 Comment

Now that there are 7 billi0n of us on this planet, it seems appropriate to look at and appreciate other great big collections of...

Trips

Madagascar’s Lost and Found

by Adam Riley 14 Comments

Paging through a fieldguide, it’s always with a sense of dismay and sadness that I come across reference to an extinct species. This is...

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In Nevada? Pull Some Pipe!

November 7, 2011 by Corey 2 Comments

Plastic pipes that have been used to mark mining claims in Nevada are death traps for birds. A state law now allows anyone who...

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Beat Writer Posting Calendar

Monday
Kai Pflug (weekly)
Birding Lodges of the World
Tuesday
Donna Schulman (monthly)
Susan Wroble (monthly)
Hannah Buschert (monthly)
Fitzroy Rampersand (monthly)
Bird Guides of the World (weekly)
Wednesday
Leslie Kinrys (biweekly)
Faraaz Abdool (biweekly)
Ask a Birder (weekly)
Thursday
Paul Lewis (weekly)
Birder’s Lists (weekly)
Friday
David Tomlinson (weekly)
Species Spotlight (weekly)
Saturday:
Luca Feuerriegel (biweekly)
Peter Penning (biweekly)
Sunday:
Clive Finlayson (weekly)
Valters Videnieks (biweekly)

Any-Time Contributors:
Jason Crotty
Mark Gamin
John Hague
Sara Jentsch
Rolf Nessing
Dragan Simic

See here for info on the writers.