When the clock ticks over from 11:59 PM on 31 December to 12:00 AM on 1 January people kiss, drink champagne, confetti falls, and...
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Once again it is a new year and once again I will commit to listing the birds I see during the year! We have...
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In 2013 I birded in two countries, submitted eBird checklists for seven U.S. states and thirty-seven counties, and added a whopping ninety-two species to...
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It has been far too long since I did a prediction post like this one. In fact, the last one was back on 15...
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With a Rustic Bunting in Homer, Alaska, Neil Hayward has tied Sandy Komito’s American Birding Assocation area big year record of 745 (+3) species....
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Today was a long day of birding Long Island’s barrier beaches and lots of time in the field finally paid off some time after...
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Though we have already covered the addition of the Nutmeg Mannikin to the official California state checklist we neglected to let you know that...
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Finally! As of 27 August 2013 the California Bird Records Committee has voted to add the introduced Nutmeg Mannikin to the state checklist. Or,...
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