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ARCHIVES YEAR 2009

 

January 2009
Number of references in January : 45 cards
There are 245 references since September, 23th - 2008, aperture of this website.
Number of visits in January: 2001, with 1724 different visitors.

Friday, January 30th – 2009: In the rubric "Birds of our yards"
Card: Hawfinch
Thursday, January 29th – 2009: Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Wednesday, January 28th – 2009: In the rubric "Birds of our backyards"
Card:Long-tailed Tit
Tuesday, January 27th – 2009: Amani Sunbird
Friday, January 23th – 2009: Wood Stork & White-winged Crossbill
Thursday, January 22th – 2009: Southern Cassowary
Wednesday, January 21th – 2009: Plain Chachalaca & Long-billed Thrasher
New "Page of the month's bird"
Tuesday, January 20th – 2009: Carolina Wren & African Hoopoe
Monday, January 19th – 2009: Palm Warbler & Tufted Titmouse & Barred Antshrike
Sunday, January 18th – 2009: Chinese Pond-heron & California Thrasher
Saturday, January 17th – 2009: White-tailed Tropicbird
Red-billed Tropicbird & Red-tailed Tropicbird
Friday, January 16th – 2009: Northern Cardinal
Thursday, January 15th – 2009: Cape Shoveler
Wednesday, January 14th – 2009: Common Myna & Australian Wood Duck
Pacific Black Duck
Tuesday, January 13th – 2009: Red-throated Caracara & Lesser White-fronted Goose
Monday, January 12th – 2009: Loggerhead Shrike & American Goldfinch
Sunday, January 11th – 2009: Black Heron & Pacific or Eastern Reef Egret
Saturday, January 10th – 2009: White-tailed Kite
Friday, January 9th – 2009: Southern Grey Shrike & Bobolink
New classification of Ornithological Articles
Thursday, January 8th – 2009: European Goldfinch & Least Bittern
Wednesday, January 7th – 2009: Andean Condor & Willet & Southern Screamer
Tuesday, January 6th – 2009: White-winged Dove & Red-tailed Hawk
Monday, January 5th – 2009: Rubric "Birds of our Yards": Eurasian Nuthatch
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Sunday, January 4th – 2009: Snowy Owl & Brown Booby & Verdin
Saturday, January 3d – 2009: Creation page Strigidae Family
(Access by Page Order/Family, and at the end of each related card)
Friday, January 2d – 2009: Creation page Tytonidae Family
(Access by Page Order/Family, and at the end of each related card)
Thursday, January 1st – 2009: Creation page Turdidae Family
(Access by Page Order/Family, and at the end of each Turdidae's card)

February 2009
Number of references in February: 31 cards
There are 276 references since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in February: 4103, with 3519 different visitors.

Saturday, February 28th – 2009: Rubric "Birds of our yards"
Blackcap & Purple Finch
Friday, February 27th – 2009: Brown Creeper
Thursday, February 26th – 2009: Rubric "Birds of our yards": Dunnock
Wednesday, February 25th – 2009: Rubric "Birds of our yards": Eurasian Siskin
Tuesday, February 24th – 2009: Rubric "Birds of our yards": European Greenfinch
Monday, February 23th – 2009: Blue Chaffinch
Sunday, February 22th – 2009: White-breasted Nuthatch
Saturday, February 21th – 2009: Grey Heron
Friday, February 20th – 2009: Saddle-billed Stork
Thursday, February 19th – 2009: Great Cormorant & Worm-eating Warbler
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Wednesday, February 18th – 2009: Black-headed Gull
Tuesday, February 17th – 2009: Royal Tern
Monday, February 16th – 2009: Orange-winged Parrot & Black-capped Donacobius
Sunday, February 15th – 2009: Black Grouse
Friday, February 13th – 2009: European Storm-petrel
Thursday, February 12th – 2009: Northern Fulmar
Wednesday, February 11th – 2009: Eurasian Oystercatcher
Addition of pictures in the cards: Atlantic Puffin & European Shag
Tuesday, February 10th – 2009: European Shag
Monday, February 9th – 2009: Herring Gull
Sunday, February 8th – 2009: Atlantic Puffin
Saturday, February 7th – 2009: Great Black-backed Gull
Friday, February 6th – 2009: Dartford Warbler
Thursday, February 5th – 2009: Lesser Black-backed Gull
Wednesday, February 4th – 2009: Little Egret
Monday, February 2d – 2009: Rubric "Birds of our yards"
Card: Chaffinch
Sunday, February 1st – 2009: Mallard  & White-crowned Sparrow

March 2009
Number of references in March: 42 cards
There are 318 references since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in March: 5988, with 5153 different visitors.

Tuesday, March 31st – 2009: Macaroni Penguin & African Scops Owl & African Barred-Owl
Monday, March 30th – 2009: Northern Bald Ibis & African Penguin & Spotted Dove
Sunday, March 29th – 2009: American Redstart & Wilson's Warbler & Blue-cheeked Bee-Eater
Saturday, March 28th – 2009: Brahminy Kite & Kori Bustard
Friday, March 27th – 2009: Australian Magpie & Little Black Cormorant
Thursday, March 26th – 2009: Great Horned Owl
Wednesday, March 25th – 2009: American Avocet
Tuesday, March 24th – 2009: Lewis's Woodpecker
Monday, March 23th – 2009: Summer Tanager & Scarlet Tanager
Thursday, March 12th – 2009: Magnificent Hummingbird
Brown Snake Eagle & Black-chested Snake Eagle
Wednesday, March 11th – 2009: Broad-billed Hummingbird & Rufous Hummingbird
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker & Asian Openbill
Tuesday, March 10th – 2009: Great Blue Heron
Yellow-headed Blackbird & American Coot
Monday, March 9th – 2009: Canvasback & Hairy Woodpecker & Boat-tailed Grackle
Sunday, March 8th – 2009: Whooper Swan
Saturday, March 7th – 2009: White-tailed Sea-Eagle
Friday, March 6th – 2009: Steller's Sea-Eagle
Thursday, March 5th – 2009: Red-crowned Crane
Wednesday, March 4th – 2009: Sharp-shinned Hawk
Tuesday, March 3d – 2009: Northern Flicker
Monday, March 2d – 2009: Red-bellied Woodpecker & Downy Woodpecker
Sunday, March 1st – 2009: Black-throated Sparrow
Lawrence's Goldfinch & Wrentit

April 2009
Number of references in April: 87 cards - 1 article
There are 401 ID's cards since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in April: 6079, with 5194 different visitors.

Friday, May 1st – 2009: Sun Parakeet
Thursday, April 30th – 2009: Blue-billed Duck
Wednesday, April 29th – 2009: Family Trochilidae - Hummingbirds
Addition of pictures and some modifications in the following cards:
Green-throated Carib & Tufted Coquette & Black-chinned Hummingbird
Tuesday, April 28th – 2009: Addition of pictures in the following cards:
Brown-throated Parakeet & Musk Duck
Monday, April 27th – 2009: Guianan Cock-of-the-rock
Sunday, April 26th – 2009: Black-chinned Hummingbird
Green-tailed Jacamar & Blue-faced Honeyeater
Saturday, April 25th – 2009: Swallow-wing & Zone-tailed Hawk
Rufous Crab-Hawk & Ferruginous Hawk
Friday, April 24th – 2009: Apostlebird
Thursday, April 23th – 2009: Crimson Topaz & Great Black Hawk & Masked Lapwing
Wednesday, April 22th – 2009: Asian Koel
Ruby-throated Hummingbird & Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
Addition of pictures to the card: Wedge-tailed Eagle
Tuesday, April 21th – 2009: New Zealand Kaka & Crimson Rosella
Some changes of pictures in the card: Kea
Monday, April 20th – 2009: Savanna Hawk & Crimson-hooded Manakin
White-bearded Manakin
Sunday, April 19th – 2009: Black-throated Mango & Paradise Jacamar
Saturday, April 18th – 2009: Blue-tailed Emerald
Glittering-throated Emerald & Brown-throated Parakeet
Friday, April 17th – 2009: Plumbeous Kite & Black-headed Parrot
Changes and addition of pictures in some cards: Striped Owl
Yellow-headed Caracara & Great Kiscadee
Thursday, April 16th – 2009: White-faced Heron & Yellow-billed Spoonbill
Magpie-Lark & Paradise Shelduck & Noisy Miner
Wednesday, April 15th – 2009: Australian Darter & Rainbow Pitta & Pacific Gull
Dusky Moorhen & Crested Pigeon
Tuesday, April 14th – 2009: Bassian Thrush & Australian Bustard
Some changes and additions in several ID's Cards:
Louisiana Waterthrush & Eurasian Nuthach
Southern Ground Hornbill & Hamerkop
Monday, April 13th – 2009: Australian Raven & Gabar Goshawk
Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk & Red-billed Hornbill
Sunday, April 12th – 2009: Common Tailorbird & Crested Oropendola
White-breasted Waterhen & White-fringed Antwren & Yellow-headed Caracara
Saturday, April 11th – 2009: Squirrel Cuckoo & Straw-necked Ibis
Carib Grackle & Green Honeycreeper & Rufous Owl
Friday, April 10th – 2009: Budgerigar & Australian King Parrot
Little Eagle & Yellow-eyed Thrush
Thursday, April 9th – 2009: Tropical Kingbird & Great Kiscadee
Greater Ani & Rainbow Lorikeet
Wednesday, April 8th – 2009: Eastern Phoebe & Black Phoebe & Eastern Kingbird
Tuesday, April 7th – 2009: Blue-winged Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler & Nashville Warbler
Monday, April 6th – 2009: Chipping Sparrow
Brown Thrasher & Louisiana Waterthrush
Sunday, April 5th – 2009: Rock Wren & Savannah Sparrow & Grey Catbird
Saturday, April 4th – 2009: Tree Swallow & Canyon Wren & Lincoln's Sparrow
Friday, April 3d – 2009: Western Gull & Virginia Rail
Thursday, April 2d – 2009: Heermann's Gull & Fox Sparrow
Wednesday, April 1st – 2009: Gila Woodpecker
Long-tailed Shrike & American White Ibis

May 2009
Number of references in May: 42 cards - 4 articles - 1 observation report
There are 443 ID's cards and 22 articles since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in May: 8421, with 7069 different visitors.
Daily average: 271 visitors / day

Sunday, May 31st – 2009: African Hawk Eagle
Saturday, May 30th – 2009: Spangled Drongo & Tropical Mockingbird
Long-crested Eagle
Friday, May 29th – 2009: Black-throated Green Warbler & Blackburnian Warbler
Thursday, May 28th – 2009: Melanesian Flycatcher
Wednesday, May 27th – 2009: Monk Parakeet & Rose-ringed Parakeet
Tuesday, May 26th – 2009: Red-bellied Macaw & Long-billed Black Cockatoo
Short-billed Black Cockatoo & Long-billed Corella
Monday, May 25th – 2009: Hyacinth Macaw
Trip Report: Loro Parque Foundation and Parrots
Sunday, May 24th – 2009: Magnolia Warbler
Addition of pictures to the article: Hen Harrier
Addition of pictures to the card: Red-winged Blackbird
Saturday, May 23th – 2009: Grey Jay & Bay-breasted Warbler
Friday, May 22th – 2009: Field Sparrow & Lark Bunting
Thursday, May 21th – 2009: American Tree Sparrow & White-throated Sparrow
Wednesday, May 20th – 2009: Addition of pictures to the card: Snowy Owl
New Card: Swamp Sparrow
Tuesday, May 19th – 2009: Observation Reports
Reproduction of the Blue-Tit in nest-box
Addition of pictures to the card: Virginia Rail
Monday, May 18th – 2009: Eastern Towhee
Sunday, May 17th – 2009: Hornbills
Saturday, May 16th – 2009: Pied Currawong
Friday, May 15th – 2009: New Caledonian Crow
Thursday, May 14th – 2009: Orange-crowned Warbler
New classification of the lists by English and Latin names Summary cards
Wednesday, May 13th – 2009: Hooded Warbler
Tuesday, May 12th – 2009: Red-footed Booby
Monday, May 11th – 2009: Indigo Bunting
Sunday, May 10th – 2009: Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Saturday, May 9th – 2009: Pyrrhuloxia & Common Yellowthroat
Friday, May 8th – 2009: Addition of pictures: Vermilion Flycatcher
Thursday, may 7th – 2009: Painted Redstart
Ladder-backed Woodpecker & Black-throated Grey Warbler
Addition of pictures to the card: Gila Woodpecker
Wednesday, May 6th – 2009: Red-winged Parrot & Yellow-breasted Chat
Tuesday, May 5th – 2009: Pine Warbler
Monday, May 4th – 2009: Green Heron & Black-necked Stork
Sunday, May 3d – 2009: Common Bronzewing & Antillean Crested Hummingbird
Saturday, May 2d – 2009: Family Ardeidae - Herons
Friday, May 1st – 2009: Sun Parakeet

June 2009
Number of references in June: 51 cards - 1 article
There are 495 references including 23 articles since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in June: 7462, with 6356 different visitors.
Daily average: 249 visitors / day

Tuesday, June 30th – 2009: Humboldt Penguin & King Penguin
Monday, June 29th – 2009: Speckled Pigeon & Great-crested Flycatcher
Sunday, June 28th – 2009: Common Kestrel
Saturday, June 27th – 2009: Black-capped Chickadee
Friday, June 26th – 2009: Page "Bird of the month": European Greenfinch
Cards: Northern White-faced Owl & Common Grackle
Thursday, June 25th – 2009: Little Owl
Wednesday, June 24th – 2009: Baltimore oriole
Tuesday, June 23th – 2009: Common Firecrest
Monday, June 22th – 2009: Common Cuckoo
Sunday, June 21th – 2009: Eastern Screech Owl
Saturday, June 20th – 2009: Northern Gannet
Wednesday, June 17th – 2009: Peaceful Dove & Bar-shouldered Dove
Tuesday, June 16th – 2009: Greater Prairie Chicken
Monday, June 15th – 2009: Bearded Vulture
Sunday, June 14th – 2009: Sarus Crane & Brolga
Saturday, June 13th – 2009: Snow Goose
Friday, June 12th – 2009: Lesser Flamingo
Thursday, June 11th – 2009: Shikra & Red-necked Falcon & Chilean Flamingo
Wednesday, June 10th – 2009: Swainson's Thrush & Crab Plover
Tuesday, June 9th – 2009: Wood Thrush & Veery & Wonga Pigeon
Monfday, June 8th – 2009: Hudsonian Godwit & Yellow-hooded Blackbird & Little Corella
Sunday, June 7th – 2009: Red-billed Teal or Duck & Fan-tailed Raven
Greater Kestrel & White-spectacled Bulbul
Saturday, June 6th – 2009 : Grey-crowned Babbler & Willie Wagtail
Yellow-chinned Spinetail
Friday, June 5th – 2009: Gang-gang Cockatoo & Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Thursday, June 4th – 2009: Silver Gull
Wednesday, June 3d – 2009: Great Green Macaw
Red-fronted Macaw & Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Tuesday, June 2d – 2009: Hardhead & Blue Black Grassquit & Red and Green Macaw
Monday, June 1st – 2009: Storks in black and white
Card: Tawny Frogmouth

July 2009
Number of references in July: 15 cards - 1 article - 1 observation report
There are 507 references including 24 articles since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in July: 6336, with 5420 different visitors.
Daily average: 204 visitors / day

Friday, July 31st – 2009: Nazca Booby
Thursday, July 30th – 2009: Greater Coucal & Boreal Chickadee
Wednesday, July 29th – 2009: Reddish Egret & Crowned Hawk Eagle
Addition of pictures to the card: Magnificent Frigatebird
Tuesday, July 28th – 2009: Blue-footed Booby
Monday, July 27th – 2009: Family Emberizidae
Sunday, July 26th – 2009: Abert's Towhee
Thursday, July 23th – 2009: Common Kestrel's Reproduction
Tuesday, July 21st – 2009: Hoopoe
Thursday, July 16th – 2009: Water Rail
Tuesday, June 14th – 2009: Barn Swallow
Saturday, July 11th – 2009: Eurasian Green Woodpecker
Friday, July 10th – 2009: Dark-eyed Junco
Wednesday, July 8th – 2009: Black Redstart & Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Wednesday, July 1st – 2009: Thick-billed Parrot

August 2009
Number of references in August: 12 cards
There are 519 references including 24 articles since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in August: 6469, with 5594 different visitors.
Daily average: 209 visitors / day

Monday, August 31st – 2009: Crested Serpent Eagle & Coppersmith Barbet
Sunday, August 30th – 2009: Semipalmated Sandpiper
Saturday, August 29th – 2009: Village Weaver
Friday, August 28th – 2009: Common Waxbill
Sunday, August 23th – 2009: Lappet-faced Vulture
Saturday, August 22th – 2009: Rueppell Griffon
Thursday, August 13th – 2009: Additon of pictures to the card: Sunbittern
Wednesday, August 5th – 2009: Eastern Imperial Eagle
Monday, August 3d – 2009: Barrow's Goldeneye
Sunday, August 2d – 2009: Picture of the month: House Sparrow
Cards: Black-tailed Gnatcatcher & Little Auk or Dovekie
Saturday, August 1st – 2009: Swainson's Hawk

September 2009
Number of references in September: 25 cards
There are 544 references including 25 articles since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in September: 7696, with 6411 different visitors.
Daily average: 256 visitors / day

Wednesday, September 30th – 2009: Puerto Rican Screech-Owl
Don't forget to visit regularly the page: "Comparisons"
Tuesday, september 29th – 2009: Balearic Shearwater
Monday, September 28th – 2009: Red-legged Thrush
Sunday, September 27th – 2009: Black-collared Hawk
Saturday, september 26th – 2009: Black-faced Hawk
Friday, September 25th – 2009: King Vulture
Thrusday, September 24th – 2009: Addition of pictures: Andean Condor
Wednesday, september 23d – 2009: Inca Tern
Tuesday, September 22d – 2009: Addition of pictures to the cards:
Common Iora & Asian Koel & Crested Serpent Eagle
Monday, September 21st – 2009: Creation of the page: Comparisons
Card: Blue-winged Teal
Saturday, September 19th – 2009: Order Passeriformes and List of ID's Cards
Friday, September 18th – 2009: Marbled Teal or Duck
Addition of pictures to the cards: Red-bellied Macaw & Blue-black Grassquit
Thursday, September 17th – 2009: Richard's Pipit
Tuesday, September 15th – 2009: Semipalmated Plover
Monday, September 14th – 2009: Steppe Eagle
Sunday, September 13th – 2009: Eastern Warbling Vireo & Philadelphia Vireo
Saturday, September 12th – 2009: Red-eyed Vireo & Blue-headed Vireo
Addition of pictures to the article: Storks in Black and White
Tuesday, September 10th – 2009: Baikal Teal
Wednesday, September 9th – 2009: Wilson's Phalarope
Tuesday, September 8th – 2009: Picture of the month
Monday, September 7th – 2009: Canada Warbler
Saturday, september 5th – 2009: Changeable Hawk-eagle
Western-banded Snake Eagle
Friday, september 4th – 2009: Great-tailed Grackle
Wednesday, September 2d – 2009: Yellow-rumped Cacique & Common Iora
Tuesday, September 1st – 2009: House Crow

October 2009
Number of references in October: 10 cards
There are 554 references including 25 articles and 3 Observation reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in October: 10 184, with 8395 different visitors.
Daily average: 329 visitors / day

Saturday, October 17th – 2009: Addition of pictures to the cards:
Crimson-crested Woodpecker & Chestnut Woodpecker
Friday, October 16th – 2009: Addition of pictures to the cards:
Cream-coloured Woodpecker & Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Thursday, October 15th – 2009: Red-legged Partridge
Tuesday, October 13th – 2009: Chestnut-backed Owlet
Monday, October 12th – 2009: Ceylon Grey Hornbill
Sunday, October 11th – 2009: Home Page
Saturday, October 10th – 2009: Verreaux's Eagle
Thursday, October 8th – 2009: Silver Pheasant
Wednesday, October 7th – 2009: Ceylon Junglefowl
Tuesday, October 6th – 2009: Long-billed Vulture
Monday, October 5th – 2009: Red-crested Turaco
Saturday, October 3d – 2009: Cedar Waxwing
Friday, October 2d – 2009: Romantic House Sparrow, a new species?
Thursday, October 1st – 2009: Puerto Rican Nightjar

November 2009
Number of references in November: 14 cards - 1 article
There are 568 references including 26 articles and 3 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in November: 10 193, with 8659 different visitors.
Daily average: 340 visitors / day

Sunday, November 29th – 2009: Scissor-tailed Nightjar
Saturday, November 28th – 2009: American Golden Plover
Friday, November 27th – 2009: (Little) Green Bee-eater
Thursday, November 26th – 2009: Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Wednesday, November 25th – 2009: Puerto Rican Parrot
Tuesday, November 24th – 2009: Peach-faced Lovebird
Monday, November 23d – 2009: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
Friday, November 20th – 2009: Grey-headed Fish Eagle
Tuesday, November 17th – 2009: Grey Plover
Sunday, November 15th – 2009: Page comparisons: Page 2
Card: Sanderling
Wednesday, November 11th – 2009: Black-crowned Night Heron
Sunday, November 8th – 2009: The White-throated Dipper, the bird flying underwater!
Friday, November 6th – 2009: Common Snipe  
Wednesday, November 4th – 2009: Thekla Lark
Tuesday, November 3d – 2009: Northern Lapwing

December 2009
Number of references in December: 5 cards - 1 article
There are 573 references including 27 articles and 3 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in December: 8908, with 7601 different visitors.
Daily average: 287 visitors / day

Saturday, December 19th – 2009: Addition of pictures: White-headed Vulture
New pictures taken in wild in the card: Chinstrap Penguin
Wednesday, December 16th – 2009: Addition of pictures: Puerto Rican Tody
Monday, December 14th – 2009: Cream-coloured Courser
Saturday, December 12th – 2009: Study of the family Laridae
Friday, December 11th – 2009: Movements and migrations
Thursday, December 10th – 2009: Nesting behaviour
Wednesday, December 9th – 2009: The courtship displays
Tuesday, December 8th – 2009: The nest & The defence displays
Monday, December 7th – 2009: Introduction and description of the species
Feeding behaviour
Friday, December 4th – 2009: New comparisons: Page 3
Thursday, December 3d – 2009: Latest updates: Comparisons - Page 2
Wednesday, December 2d – 2009: Abdim's Stork
Tuesday, December 1st – 2009: Ostrich

 

Total visits in 2009:

83 830 visits with 71 085 different visitors

Monthly average: 7235 visits / mois