Re: Fossil Re-Examination Yields Surprising Results
Thanks for sharing that article Perry. Very interesting. I didn't even know about the division if birds into fused and non-fused palate. I wonder if the ratites, rather than regressing (which is
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Fossil Re-Examination Yields Surprising Results
Radical new findings on the origins of modern birds: Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of modern birds phys.org Perry Edwards North Vancouver
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PERRY EDWARDS
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Steller's Jay split?
Rejoice listers! The Steller¡¯s Jay may be split into two (or possibly three) species. Maybe. :) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/ece3.9517 Daniel Bastaja danielbastaja@...
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Daniel Bastaja
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The Intensifying Push to Build a Fraser Delta Superport | The Tyee
Interesting Bob Hay Cassidy, BC
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Robert Hay
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Yep even had a MADU at our park near home yesterday in southern CA. Amazing how people can be so defensive of something so many birders haven't mastered as brilliant Canadian birders have so
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Go for it I'll be your cheerleader.
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Tsuru <tsuru88@...>
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Interestingly, they're not really a new thing. It appears that the first list of standardized 4-letter codes was published in 1978, now 44 years ago. Even the more current format, from the Institute
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Well, I've also been birding for over 30 years and am now 79 and find this list handy when I don't know the code, as I didn't with ANMU. Cheers, Val Fuller.
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ValerieFuller
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Thanks. Sorry but after being a birder since I was 9 and now 73, haven't learned, nor do I care to, all the new abbreviations that are too easily spelled out. But appreciate you taking time to answer.
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Tsuru <tsuru88@...>
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Ancient Murrelet. See: https://www.birdatlas.bc.ca/bcdata/codes.jsp?lang=en&pg=species&sortorder=codes Val Fuller
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Thanks Ian
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Nikhil Patwardhan
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Re: ANMU everywhere
They can be scoped off the White Rock pier. They are also viewable by scope from Lighthouse Marine Park in Point Roberts. Ian Burgess wrote:
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Ian Burgess <ianburgess18@...>
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Re: ANMU everywhere
Hi Mike, Where in White Rock did you see them? Thanks, Nikhil -- Nikhil Patwardhan
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Nikhil Patwardhan
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Re: ANMU everywhere
ANCIENT MURRELET
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Colin Clasen
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Re: ANMU everywhere
What on earth is an ANMU? [email protected]> wrote:
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Tsuru <tsuru88@...>
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ANMU everywhere
I have been out quite often this last week or so. Taking my son Luke and we are seeing these guys everywhere... they were hard to find a few years ago. Seen at White Rock, Point Roberts and
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Mike Newey
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FW: Seeking Partners in Flight Awards nominations, deadline January 11th (please distribute widely)
Just passing this along, please contact PIF if you have any questions. From: Western Partners In Flight <WPART-L@...> On Behalf Of Carol Beidleman Sent: November 9, 2022 11:11 AM
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Pamela Zevit
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2022 CBC Coming Up
Hello, It's getting to that time of year to start planning and encouraging people to get involved in the Christmas Bird Count (CBC). See Christmas Bird Count | Birds Canada | Oiseaux Canada
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greg ferguson
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Fraser Estuary KBA eBird Count
Saturday November 19: the Fraser Estuary KBA (Key Biodiversity Area) eBird Count is happening again, organized by Birds Canada! Choose a zone you want to survey, count all the birds within that zone
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Remi Torrenta
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Global Nightjar Network: 2022 Virtual Meeting
FYI, just passing this along. please check out the registration page or contact [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> if you would like further information. Forum is in
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Pamela Zevit
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