Mine original post apparently didn't go through either, so forgive me if it does and this becomes a repeat. Sunday, around 4:00PM Susie and I saw two adult...
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Bob Winckler
matsubirder
Mar 19, 2008 1:40 am
Hi Birders, Since the Cordova Chamber of Commerce doesn't have anything about the Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival on their website except the dates (May...
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carter_wen
Mar 19, 2008 3:08 am
I had a quick look at what appeared to be a golden eagle today over the Glenn Hwy just past Muldoon road. (A 65 mph bird). A few minutes later a birder...
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c_griz
Mar 19, 2008 7:02 pm
March 19, 2008 Seward, Alaska Sporadic Bird Report Sunrise 8:00 am, sunset 8:11 pm, length of day 12 hours, 11 minutes; tomorrow, Spring Equinox, will be 5...
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Bob Winckler
matsubirder
Mar 20, 2008 12:39 am
Hi Birders, Just so the folks in Homer get equal time, if you'd like to see what will be happening at the Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival in Homer May 8-11,...
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Marianne Hahn
mariannehahn@...
Mar 20, 2008 3:43 am
Hello, fellow birders: Two of my friends and I, all from the Chicago area, have made arrangements to charter the Miss Alyssa (See: http://www.missalyssa.com/ )...
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john
mwm2000_99
Mar 20, 2008 4:36 pm
Hi I am looking for information as to what digital recorder/mic combinations do a great job of recording bird and frog songs. Thanks John bjon79@......
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alaskabirder
Mar 20, 2008 4:53 pm
Greetings Alaskan Birders, I would like to bring to your attention two new field guides that cover birds which occasionally make it to Alaska. The first is a...
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Bob Gengler
mudsho3
Mar 21, 2008 8:45 am
Today while mtn biking along the swamp trail off of the Tudor curve, I came across a group of 50 to 70 ravens hanging out together. This is the second time in...
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wkeys_99503
Mar 23, 2008 9:44 pm
Last night about midnight or so, I was watching Jesus get betrayed by Judas Iscariot in the Garden of Gethsemane on CNN. As Judas gave him the historic kiss,...
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BradMeiklejohn@...
Mar 24, 2008 1:36 am
On Sunday March 23rd, we saw two Short-eared Owls in the Palmer Hay Flats. The birds were in the "duck flats" area that is accessed via Rabbit Creek. We...
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kbuesseler
Mar 24, 2008 4:53 am
The Airport Heights area, Kinnikinnick St. in particular, is loaded with Robins. Some have been around there through the winter, now the neighborhood is...
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akredgreen
Mar 24, 2008 7:03 pm
This morning, Monday 24th, heard, then saw three large gulls over Pioneer Home near downtown Anchorage. Too high and too backlit to make out species (caught...
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bobncharlie
Mar 25, 2008 3:46 am
Today March 24th I went out to the Mud Lake Parking area which is in the Butte area near the Knik River. I went looking for Goldens and was able to find one...
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ditthead
Mar 25, 2008 10:44 pm
I know we had wintering snow buntings around this year but Monday I think I saw my first migrant buntings. This was the first flock I've seen working down the...
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akredgreen
Mar 26, 2008 1:03 am
This afternoon, Tuesday 25th, about two dozen Herring-type gulls (dark primary tips) loafing on small ice flows in Inlet off Ship Creek. Pat Pourchot Anchorage...
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c_griz
Mar 26, 2008 4:22 am
Short and sweet: seven lapland longspurs at the tidelands, rummaging through the beach rye stalks, poking through the snow. Photos posted, Carol Griswold ...
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BradMeiklejohn@...
Mar 26, 2008 4:23 am
A lone Canada Goose was flying over the Palmer Hay Flats today (3/25/2008). Brad Meiklejohn Eagle River, Alaska **************Create a Home Theater Like the...
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paulncess
Mar 26, 2008 12:49 pm
Yesterday, Bob Sartor, Keys, and I decided to drive up the Glenn Highway to see if anything was migrating. On the drive up, Bob pointed out two Bald Eagle...
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paulncess
Mar 26, 2008 1:07 pm
Out of all the Golden Eagles we saw yesterday, all were adults, except for the 4 or 5 we could see that had white in the wings or tail. Only one of the GEs had...
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BradMeiklejohn@...
Mar 27, 2008 4:20 am
A pair of White-tailed Ptarmigan were above the Seward Highway in Turnagain Pass on 3/26/08. The birds were near the 3,000' level to the south of the highway...
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Nat Drumheller
nat_drumheller
Mar 27, 2008 4:05 pm
The Northern Saw-whet Owls are nesting in the nest box in Gustavus mentioned in a post to this group on 3/2. The first egg was laid on or about 3/14. A sixth...
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Chris Maack
cwmaack
Mar 27, 2008 5:00 pm
Went to take out the garbage this morning and heard a familiar song - a junco in my front tree. Chris Maack Anchorage...
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Gary Bullock
gbullockak
Mar 27, 2008 6:32 pm
Spring Sign? A Single Starling Singing Stridently but Sweetly, Situated in a Spruce, O'Malley & Old Seward. Still Sadly, an introduced, invaSive Species that...
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yoginijt
Mar 27, 2008 6:38 pm
The Juncos have returned to our feeders. They left in November. Saw two yesterday scratching around the bottom of the Elderberry Tree where last year they...
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yoginijt
Mar 27, 2008 10:54 pm
Opps! It was brought to my attention that I need to give my location for the spring Juncos. I'm on the lower hillside, near the Zoo, in Anchorage. ~Jane...
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Karen Webster
akpeac
Mar 28, 2008 12:35 am
Is it unusual for the Juncos to not be here in the winter? I've had at least one pair at my feeders on an almost daily basis it seems (all through the...
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Bob Winckler
matsubirder
Mar 28, 2008 1:27 am
Hi Birders, South central birders scored a double in the April edition of "Alaska" magazine. Valley resident Doug Lloyd has a beautiful shot of a Lesser...
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BradMeiklejohn@...
Mar 28, 2008 3:51 am
11 Bohemian Waxwings were feeding on balsam poplar buds on a south facing slope at 2,000' feet above Hiland Road in Eagle River on 3/27/08. Brad Meiklejohn ...
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paulncess
Mar 28, 2008 4:03 am
Just a reminder that bears have been already been seen up and about in south-central and in the interior (near Fairbanks). So its time to take down the suet...
