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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. Buff-collared Nightjar Antrostomus ridgwayi
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Zuñiga Gutiérrez
    Location: PN Santa Rosa Guanacaste
  2. Common Tern Sterna hirundo
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: David Marín
    Location: Turkey's House San José
  3. Greater Ani Crotophaga major
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Miguel Circuito
    Location: Tortuguero--Boca Río Tortuguero Limón
  4. Mangrove Rail Rallus longirostris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Marco Umana
    Location: Paso del Tempisque, Nicoya CR-Guanacaste 10.22825, -85.26615 Guanacaste
  5. Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Carlos Roberto Chavarria
    Location: Océano Pacífico zona 2409 Puntarenas
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Global Big Day--11 May 2024
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Checklist Leaders

  • 1.
    Jacanas Costa Rica
    258
  • 2.
    Team NorthWest
    72
  • 3.
    Costa Rica Birding Team
    51
  • 4.
    Los Garrigues
    39
  • 5.
    Alison Sheehey
    33
  • 6.
    SINAC ACLAP
    26
  • 7.
    Turrialba Turrialba
    25
  • 8.
    Elaine White
    23
  • 9.
    Randi Hodson
    21
  • 9.
    Karen Evans
    21

Species Leaders

  • 1.
    Jacanas Costa Rica
    506
  • 2.
    Team NorthWest
    454
  • 3.
    Costa Rica Birding Team
    328
  • 4.
    Los Garrigues
    312
  • 5.
    Turrialba Turrialba
    267
  • 6.
    SINAC ACLAP
    257
  • 7.
    Danny J Alvarado S
    222
  • 8.
    Pajareros del Caribe
    219
  • 9.
    Sarapiquí Naturalists
    217
  • 10.
    Daniel Garrigues
    202
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