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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jos Stratford" data-source="post: 3320062" data-attributes="member: 12449">Dorian Anderson did a big year in the USA purely by bike in 2014 - peddled almost 18000 miles, got knocked over by a car once, crossed 28 states and notched up 618 species, the first species of the year being Snowy Owl and the last Smith's Longspur. Wouldn't even go on sailboat pelagics as they have to use their engines to exit port, so it would seem about as green as could be.Going much beyond that would be pretty impressive.</blockquote>