My annual tallying up, is inspired by BirdTrack graphics & built from my 2025 @Team_eBird data, previously posted on X.
This year Grok helped me update the Jupyter notebook to create the images using the seaborn package rather than default matplotlib, which I think improved it.
Fox Sparrows in wintry conditions at Pine Creek, Fairfield; snow underfoot & worsening icy rain, but worth it for what is my favourite sparrow species. pic.twitter.com/RasqDOJoWO
At Sherwood Island State Park, CT, this morning, among others continuing Merlin & my first American (Buff-bellied) Pipit, my 700th life tick! pic.twitter.com/RMN8gK9GJH
Yesterday’s lifer White-faced Ibis at Medical Blvd, Englewood FL. Unexpected twitch after breakfast so only had my bins & not ‘proper’ camera; phone record shots taken tho. 2025 off to a great start, & last day of a lovely break. pic.twitter.com/KRit2BeSbT