ARCHIVES YEAR 2011
January 2011
Number of references in January: 17 cards, 1 article, 1 observation-report.
There are 729 references including 45 articles and 6 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in January: 51 671 with 38 951 different visitors.
Daily average: 1666 visitors / day
Monday, January 31st – 2011: Blue Crane
Sunday, January 30th – 2011: Grey Crowned Crane
Saturday, January 29th – 2011: Plush-crested Jay
Thursday, January 27th – 2011: Black Crowned Crane
Wednesday, January 26th – 2011: Addition of pictures: Tawny Frogmouth
Tuesday, January 25th – 2011: Black Crake
Monday, January 24th – 2011: Common Murre
Sunday, January 23d – 2011: Great Grey Owl
Friday, January 21st – 2011: Burrowing Owl's breeding behaviour
Wednesday, January 19th – 2011: Goosander
Monday, January 17th – 2011: Gambel's Quail
Addition of a slideshow to the card: Hamerkop
Sunday, January 16th – 2011: Ring Ouzel
Friday, January 14th – 2011: Bearded Tit
Thursday, January 13th – 2011: Scaled Quail
Wednesday, January 12th – 2011: Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Sunday, January 9th – 2011: Northern Harrier
Saturday, January 8th – 2011: Family Falconidae
Tuesday, January 4th – 2011: Southern Red Bishop
Monday, January 3d – 2011: Merlin
Sunday, January 2d – 2011: Killdeer
February 2011
Number of references in February: 9 cards, 3 articles, 1 observation-report.
There are 738 references including 48 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in February: 51 353 with 38 321 different visitors.
Daily average: 1777 visitors / day
Monday, February 28th – 2011: Red Shoveler
Saturday, February 26th – 2011: The Old World Vultures
Monday, February 21st – 2011: Red-headed Vulture
Sunday, February 20th – 2011: Himalayan Griffon Vulture
Saturday, February 19th – 2011: Cape Vulture
Friday, February 18th – 2011: Sea Eagles, Fish Eagles and Fishing Eagles
Wednesday, February 16th – 2011: African Jacana
Monday, February 14th – 2011: The Water Rail in its environment
Thursday, February 10th – 2011: Roadside Hawk
Tuesday, February 8th – 2011: Addition of 4 pictures to the card: Eurasian Bittern
Monday, February 7th – 2011: Family Gruidae
Thursday, February 3d – 2011: Wattled Crane & Whooping Crane
Wednesday, February 2d – 2011: Demoiselle Crane
March 2011
Number of references in March: 17 cards, 5 articles.
Start-up of the article about the Family Accipitridae (Work in progress)
There are 755 references, 53 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in March: 59355 with 42871 different visitors.
Daily average: 1914 visitors / day
Wednesday, March 30th – 2011: Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle
Tuesday, March 29th – 2011: Crested Tit
Monday, March 28th – 2011: Blue-crowned Conure (or Parakeet)
Addition of pictures to the card: Burrowing Parakeet
Sunday, March 27th – 2011: Cactus Wren
Friday, March 25th – 2011: Northern Bobwhite
Thursday, March 24th – 2011: FAMILY ACCIPITRIDAE List of the 10 groups making this family
Article: Cuckoo-hawks, Kites, Honey-buzzards – Third subgroup
3 - Kites endemic to Australasian regions
Monday, March 21st – 2011: Article: Cuckoo-hawks, Kites, Honey-buzzards – Third subgroup
1 - New World Kites
2 - Old World Kites
Saturday, March 19th – 2011: Cuckoo-hawks, Kites, Honey-buzzards - First subgroup
Cuckoo-hawks, Kites, Honey-buzzards - Second subgroup
Tuesday, March 17th – 2011: Black-crested Titmouse
Wednesday, March 16th – 2011: Bushtit
Monday, March 14th – 2011: Great Bowerbird
Sunday, March 13th – 2011: Red-breasted Merganser
Saturday, March 12th – 2011: Common House Martin
Wednesday, March 9th – 2011: White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Tuesday, March 8th – 2011: Malachite Sunbird
Monday, March 7th – 2011: Addition of pictures: Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Sunday, March 6th – 2011: Update and addition of text/pictures to the article: Family Picidae
Saturday, March 5th – 2011: Vulturine Guineafowl
Friday, March 4th – 2011: White Woodpecker
Wednesday, March 2d – 2011: White Wagtail
Tuesday, March 1st – 2011: Blue-tufted Starthroat
April 2011
Number of references in April: 11 cards, 2 articles.
There are 766 references, 55 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in April: 60 839 with 46864 different visitors.
Daily average: 2027 visitors / day
Thursday, April 29th – 2011: Rufous-sided Crake
Wednesday, April 27th – 2011: Black-legged Kittiwake
Tuesday, April 26th – 2011: Harrier-hawks - Harriers - Crane Hawk
Fifth group of family Accipitridae
Addition of second slideshow to the card: Eurasian Magpie
Sunday, April 24th – 2011: Article: (under construction)
Harrier-hawks - Harriers - Crane Hawk
(First and second parts of the 5th group of family Accipitridae)
Friday, April 22d – 2011: Least Sandpiper
Thursday, April 21st – 2011: Laughing Dove
Wednesday, April 20th – 2011: Baird's Sandpiper
Tuesday, April 19th – 2011: Long-billed Dowitcher
Monday, April 18th – 2011: Snake-Eagles, Serpent-Eagles and Bateleur
(4th group of family Accipitridae)
Sunday, April 17th – 2011: Snake-Eagles, Serpent-Eagles and Bateleur
(First part of the 4th group of family Accipitridae)
Friday, April 15th – 2011: Black Wheatear
Thursday, April 14th – 2011: Lesser Yellowlegs
Wednesday, April 13th – 2011: Ring-necked Duck
Tuesday, April 12th – 2011: Black-eared Wheatear
Monday, April 11th – 2011: Rock Sparrow
Sunday, April 10th – 2011: Trip report: Navarra - Castilla y León
May 2011
Number of references in May: 7 cards.
There are 773 references, 55 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in Mayl: 73 929 with 57 037 different visitors.
Daily average: 2384 visitors / day
Tuesday, May 31st – 2011: Grey Partridge
Monday, May 30th – 2011: Spot-flanked Gallinule
Sunday, May 29th – 2011: Wattled Jacana
Saturday, May 28th – 2011: Razorbill
Addition of new pictures to the card: Southern Screamer
Thursday, May 26th – 2011: Spotted Flycatcher
Tuesday, may 24th – 2011: Marsh Sandpiper
Monday, May 23d – 2011: Tawny Pipit
Addition of a second slideshow to the card: Cattle Egret
Sunday, May 22d – 2011: Addition of a second slideshow to the card: Black Redstart
Saturday, May 21st – 2011: Addition of three slideshows to the card: Azure-winged Magpie
Addition of the first slideshow to the card: European Bee-eater
Thursday, May 19th – 2011: Addition of a slideshow to the article: Egyptian Vulture
Wednesday, May 18th – 2011: Addition of two slideshows to the card: Monk or Eurasian Black Vulture
Tuesday, May 17th – 2011: Trip report with pictures (under construction)
Birding in Extremadura and Monfragüe Park
Addition of a slideshow (behaviour) to the card: Spanish Imperial Eagle
And to the article: Black Kite
Wednesday, May 4th – 2011: Addition of pictures of the juvenile to the article:
White-throated Dipper, the bird flying underwater!
Monday, May 2d – 2011: Addition text and pictures to the Observation Report
The Water Rail in its environment
June 2011
Number of references in June: 12 cards, 2 articles.
There are 785 references, 57 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in June: 61 110 with 46 315 different visitors.
Daily average: 2037 visitors / day
Thursday, June 30th – 2011: Greater Painted-snipe
Tuesday, June 28th – 2011: Short-tailed Green Magpie
Monday, June 27th – 2011: Great Hornbill
Saturday, June 25th – 2011: Family Paridae
Monday, June 20th – 2011: Black Baza
Sunday, June 19th – 2011: Sulawesi Hawk-Eagle
Saturday, June 18th – 2011: Yellow-cheeked Tit
Wednesday, June 15th – 2011: Common Flameback (or Common Goldenback)
Monday, June 13th – 2011: Blue Whistling-Thrush
Sunday, June 12th – 2011 : Addition of pictures to the article: Cuckoo-hawks, Kites, Honey-buzzards
First subgroup
Saturday, June 11th – 2011: Great Frigatebird
Thursday, June 9th – 2011: Altamira Oriole
Wednesday, June 8th – 2011: Scott's Oriole
Monday, June 6th – 2011: Continuation / end of the article: Goshawks, Sparrowhawks, Hawks
Saturday, June 4th – 2011: Goshawks, Sparrowhawks, Hawks
Addition of slideshows to the cards: Great Bustard & Little Bustard
Wednesday, June 1st – 2011: Namaqua Dove
July 2011
Number of references in July: 15 cards, 2 articles.
There are 800 references, 59 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visit in July: 57 072 with 39 156 different visitors.
Daily average: 1841 visitors / day
Saturday, July 30th – 2011: Hawks of genus Buteo - Other continents
Thursday, July 28th – 2011: Hawks of genus Buteo - African buzzards
Wednesday, July 27th – 2011: Hawks of genus Buteo - American hawks
Sunday, July 24th – 2011: Hawks of genus Buteo - Introduction
Saturday, July 23d – 2011: Red-billed Scythebill
Friday, July 22d – 2011: Red-legged Crake
Thursday, July 21st – 2011: Whiskered Treeswift
Wednesday, July 20th – 2011: Horned Grebe or Slavonian Grebe
Monday, July 18th – 2011: Giant Kingfisher
Sunday, July 17th – 2011: Asian Fairy-bluebird
Saturday, July 16th – 2011: Black Francolin
Friday, July 15th – 2011: Tropical Parula
Some changes and addition of new pictures to the card: White-fronted Woodpecker
Wednesday, July 13th – 2011: Asian Glossy Starling
Tuesday, July 12th – 2011: Grey-winged Blackbird
Monday, July 11th – 2011: Buzzards – Hawks – Buzzard-Eagle – Solitary Eagles
Sunday, July 10th – 2011: Buzzards – Hawks – Buzzard-Eagle – Solitary Eagles
(Addition of genus Buteogallus)
Saturday, July 9th – 2011: Buzzards – Hawks – Buzzard-Eagle – Solitary Eagles
(Addition of genus Butastur)
Friday, July 8th – 2011: Buzzards – Hawks – Buzzard-Eagle – Solitary Eagles
(Addition of genus Leucopternis)
Thursday, July 7th – 2011: Article in progress: Buzzards – Hawks – Buzzard-Eagle – Solitary Eagles
Wednesday, July 6th – 2011: Indian Scops-owl
Tuesday, July 5th – 2011: Sulawesi Scops-owl
Monday, July 4th – 2011: Green Imperial-Pigeon
Saturday, July 2d – 2011: Lesser Adjutant
Friday, July 1st – 2011: Rosy Starling
August 2011
Number of references in August: 6 cards, 1 article
There are 806 references, 60 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visits in August: 510791 with 36 215 different visitors.
Daily average: 1670 visitors / day
Wednesday, August 31st – 2011: Continuation of the article: Genus Hieraaetus
Tuesday, August 30th – 2011: Continuation of the article Booted eagles
Second part: Genus Hieraaetus
Monday, August 29th – 2011: Article Booted eagles (Introduction)
First part: Genera Ictinaetus and Aquila
Sunday, August 28th – 2011: Continuation of the article: Genera Ictinaetus and Aquila
Saturday, August 27th – 2011: A technical problem will probably delay the display of the article in progress:
Booted eagles
Thank you for understanding. Nicole
Tuesday, August 23d – 2011: Mountain Bluebird
Sunday, August 21st – 2011: Large-tailed Nightjar
Addition of a slideshow to the card: Red-crested Turaco
Saturday, August 20th – 2011 : Maguari Stork
Friday, August 19th – 2011: Addition of a slideshow of 6 pictures to the card: Northern Bald Ibis
Addition of two new pictures to the card: Northern White-faced Owl
Thursday, August 18th – 2011: Green Peafowl (With slideshow)
Wednesday, August 17th – 2011: The 9th group of Family Accipitridae
The 4 large eagles (Harpia, Morphnus, Pithecophaga and Harpyopsis)
Addition of a slideshow of 8 pictures to the card:Tawny Frogmouth
Monday, August 15th – 2011: Spectacled Owl (With slideshow)
Sunday, August 14th – 2011: Rockhopper Penguin (with a slideshow of 9 pictures)
Saturday, August 13th – 2011: Addition of a slideshow to the card: Macaroni Penguin
September 2011
Number of references in September: 10 cards, 3 articles
There are 816 references, 63 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visits in September: 46 369 with 37 290 different visitors.
Daily average: 1545 visitors / day
Thursday, September 29th – 2011: Tyrannidae Family - Subfamily Elaeniinae
Big article in progress... Tyrannidae Family
Saturday, September 24th – 2011: Long-tailed Tyrant
Friday, September 23d – 2011: White Monjita
Thursday, September 22d – 2011: Sri Lanka Blue Magpie
Wednesday, September 21st – 2011:New classification of the yet studied species with families's description and cards' access. Classification and families' descriptions + Cards
Tuesday, September 20th – 2011: Red-winged Starling
Monday, September 19th – 2011: Strange-tailed Tyrant
Something new here: Comparisons 3
Sunday, September 18th – 2011: Yellow-fronted Woodpecker
Saturday, September 17th – 2011: Brahminy Starling
Friday, September 16th – 2011: Family Phaethontidae
Wednesday, September 14th – 2011: Scale-throated Hermit
Tuesday, September 13th – 2011: Black-throated Tit
Sunday, September 11th – 2011: Red-legged Seriema
Saturday, September 10th – 2011: The article: Raptors of the World is over.
The summary following the text allows to reach all the pages "Family Description" and all the lists of cards yet written.
Thursday, September 8th – 2011: Family Accipitridae - Description
Tuesday, September 6th – 2011: End of the article about the 10th group of family Accipitridae
Booted eagles Fourth part: Genus Spizaetus
Sunday, September 4th – 2011: Article Booted eagles
Third part: Genera Lophaetus, Polemaetus, Stephanoaetus
Addition of slideshow to the card: Barn Swallow
Saturday, September 3d – 2011: Continuation of the article Booted eagles
Second part: Genus Hieraaetus
October 2011
Number of references in October: 5 cards, 1 article
New study: Tyrannidae Family
There are 821 references, 64 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visits in October: 61 145 with 48 153 different visitors.
Daily average: 1972 visitors / day
Saturday, October 29th – 2011: Azure Tit
Tuesday, October 25th – 2011: Long-billed Thrush
Monday, October 24th – 2011: Bar-throated Minla
Saturday, October 22d – 2011: Ruddy Shelduck
Friday, October 21st – 2011: Common Wood Pigeon
Wednesday, October 19th – 2011: The article about the Tyrannidae Family is over.
It is divided into four subfamilies:
Subfamily Elaeniinae
Subfamily Fluvicolinae
Subfamily Tyranninae
Subfamily Tityrinae
Tuesday, October 18th – 2011: Tyrannidae Family - Last part: Subfamily Tityrinae
Monday, October 17th – 2011: Tyrannidae Family - Subfamily Tyranninae
Tribes Tyrannini and Attilini
Sunday, October 16th – 2011: Continuation of the article:
Tyrannidae Family - Subfamily Tyranninae 2- Group Attilini
Saturday, October 15th – 2011: Continuation of the article:
Tyrannidae Family - Subfamily Tyranninae 1- Group Tyrannini
Addition of three pictures to the card: Northern Gannet
Monday, October 10 th – 2011: Tyrannidae Family - Subfamily Fluvicolinae
Tribes Contopini and Fluvicolini
Friday, October 7th – 2011: Tyrannidae Family - Subfamily Fluvicolinae
1- Tribe Contopini
Monday, October 3d – 2011: Tyrannidae Family - Subfamily Elaeniinae
Tribes Elaeniini and Platyrinchini
Addition of rare pictures to the card, from an observation of the chick at nest, with help of the Shoebill Island Camp’s team in Bangweulu – Zambia, in charge of its protection. Shoebill
Following a mistake about the identification of the bird displayed on the card, all the pictures have been replaced: Willet
November 2011
Number of references in November: 4 cards
There are 825 references, 64 articles and 7 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visits in November: 69 404 with 53 870 different visitors.
Daily average: 2313 visitors / day
Wednesday, November 30th – 2011 : Redwing
Monday, November 28th – 2011: Meadow Pipit
Sunday, November 27th – 2011: Addition of slideshow to the card: Common Blackbird
Saturday, November 26th – 2011: Black-footed Albatross
Addition of slideshow with 20 pictures to the card: Great Spotted Woodpecker
Friday, November 25th – 2011: Addition of a slideshow to the card: Hoopoe
Thursday, November 24th – 2011: Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Tuesday, November 22d – 2011: Addition of new images to the card: Cream-coloured Courser
Addition of a slideshow to the card: Laughing Dove
Monday, November 21st – 2011: Addition of new images to the card: Common Potoo
Sunday, November 20th – 2011: Addition of a slideshow to the cards:
Blue Chaffinch & Berthelot's Pipit
December 2011
Number of references in December: 10 cards - 1 observation report
There are 835 references, 64 articles and 8 Observation-reports since September 23th, 2008, aperture of this website.
Numbers of visits in December: 62 017 with 47 919 different visitors.
Daily average: 2000 visitors / day
Saturday, December 31st – 2011: Card with slideshow: Corn Bunting
Wednesday, December 28 – 2011: Trip report: Canary Islands - Tenerife
Wednesday, December 21st – 2011: Booted Racquet-tail
Tuesday, December 20th – 2011: Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Monday, December 19th – 2011: Brown Cacholote
Sunday, December 18th – 2011: Spot-winged Falconet
Saturday, December 17th – 2011: Observation-Report: The Andean Condor's flight
Saturday, December 10th – 2011: Addition of slideshow to the card: Inca Tern
Friday, December 9th – 2011: White-capped Water-redstart
Thursday, December 8th – 2011: Himalayan Bulbul
Tuesday, December 6th – 2011: Pauraque
Sunday, December 4th – 2011: Chestnut-eared Araçari
Friday, December 2d – 2011: European Serin
Year 2011
704 483 visits with 532 962 different visitors
Monthly average: 58 706 visits / month
Daily average: 1957 visits / day