I got the Oriental Turtle Dove though it wasn’t easy. I walked for 7 hours before it flushed. Hopefully the photos will look good. My plan is to write a more thorough account and adding photos tomorrow morning when the Internet connection will be much faster, but wanted to get the word out now.
Total Species for the Year
744 Birds (743 + 1 provisional)
920 Birds, Mammals, Reptiles and Amphibians
(Quest for a Thousand)Archives
- December 2013 (9)
- November 2013 (2)
- February 2012 (4)
- January 2012 (3)
- December 2011 (24)
- November 2011 (15)
- October 2011 (21)
- September 2011 (20)
- August 2011 (22)
- July 2011 (17)
- June 2011 (21)
- May 2011 (24)
- April 2011 (17)
- March 2011 (20)
- February 2011 (14)
- January 2011 (26)
- December 2010 (1)
Tag
Barrow's Goldeneye Bean Goose Butterbredt Spring Costa Rica Dry Tortugas Ivory Gull Long-eared Owl Lower Rio Grande Valley Lower Rio Grand Valley N. Pygmy-Owl Newfoundland Northern Goshawk Red-cockaded Woodpecker Rock Dove Tours Scott Vanderpoel Texas Thayer's Gull W.G.Jones State Orest White-collared Seedeater
Wow. You keep going like this and we may be looking at a January 2012 meet & greet with Owen Wilson! (Just saw The Big Year. A very well-done movie, by the way). Now go get that Bunting!
yay! The five hundred and twenty five dollar bird. . . . . . .