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Collaborative list December 2020 and year's round up
20 days ago | By 10,000 Birds
The overwhelming sentiment in Christmas cards this year is that 2021 cannot come fast enough. Lock downs and restrictions have curbed our birding, so if you can summon any blessings to mind, count them instead.
December's beats found 609 birds after submitting 116 checklists from 8 countries (USA, UK, Costa Rica, China, Mexico, Serbia and Australia).
The year list ends on a provisional 1803 species from 1608 checklists submitted by 12 beats from 16 countries. If you wish to see a full list for 2020, you can find it here.
The life list got off to a great start in January with ticks from...
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Collaborative list - Year list 2020
20 days ago | By 10,000 Birds
This year you get two listy posts for the price of one. You lucky, lucky birders! The idea being that putting December and the 2020 year review in the same post may prove to be listing overload for some. So this is the list for the complete year and the December list can be seen here .
If you are a committed lister and keen to find more ways to play with your sightings, join the petition to eBird to request a list facility which can collate sightings over the lunar cycle. Imagine that, 13 lists per year where once there were only 12.
The year list ends on a provisional (some beats will be...
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