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  • A World of Positive Impact: Results from Global Big Day 2024

    16 May 2024 By eBird Centroamérica

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    Global Big Day 2024 was a remarkable success, showcasing the dedication and enthusiasm of birders worldwide. On May 11, 2024, 1.3 million birders from around the globe participated in this 24-hour celebration of birds organized by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

eBirding This Event Global Big Day--11 May 2024

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Native and Naturalized (5)

  1. Crested Owl Lophostrix cristata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Donald Varela Soto
    Location: Bijagua--Tapir Valley
  2. Double-striped Thick-knee Hesperoburhinus bistriatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Edson Zuñiga
    Location: Calle Rojas, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (10.722, -84.923)
  3. Olive-backed Quail-Dove Leptotrygon veraguensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Johser Nature
    Location: Rio celeste Hideaway
  4. Tawny-crested Tanager Tachyphonus delatrii
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Johser Nature
    Location: Rio celeste Hideaway
  5. Plain-breasted Ground Dove Columbina minuta
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Jessenia Mora
    Location: Corredor Noratlántico, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (10.894, -85.001)
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Global Big Day--11 May 2024
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Checklist Leaders

  • 1.
    Jacanas Costa Rica
    56
  • 2.
    Los Garrigues
    22
  • 3.
    Jim Zook
    19
  • 4.
    Daniel Garrigues
    16
  • 4.
    Jessenia Mora
    16
  • 6.
    Wendy Edith Prado Rodríguez
    15
  • 7.
    Jefry Rojas
    13
  • 8.
    bernardo perez
    12
  • 8.
    Costa Rica Birding Team
    12
  • 10.
    Ricardo Rojas Arguedas
    11

Species Leaders

  • 1.
    Jacanas Costa Rica
    254
  • 2.
    Los Garrigues
    213
  • 3.
    Daniel Garrigues
    202
  • 4.
    Wendy Edith Prado Rodríguez
    199
  • 5.
    Ricardo Rojas Arguedas
    188
  • 5.
    Anthony Arce
    188
  • 5.
    Jorge Gabriel Campos
    188
  • 8.
    ALFREDO ZÚÑIGA M.
    187
  • 9.
    Jim Zook
    152
  • 10.
    Jorge luis Soto obando
    147
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