Todd, Just out of a hunch, did it seem like the birds would hang around for a while. There's a possibility of me chancing them maybe this or next weekend, and...
For the last four days a Robin has taken over my feeder box. Sitting on the edge or jumping inside to eat chopped raisons, apples, fresh strawberries, pears...
Robins must be hungry. 3 have been hanging around my yard and eating in my feeder too. But I don't put out any of that good food you do -- only hulled...
We have common redpolls everyday now. In fact, some days they hang around most of the day! No robins though. Just hairy, downy, CRP, boreal and black-capped...
Re: Dehydrated Mosquitos Gordon...We keep two propane powered Mosquito Magnets working all summer at the cabin on the Deshka. We set them up as soon as the...
Now here is an economic development opportunity - freeze dried Alaska mosquitoes in suet. Can we add some Mat-Su grains? We have a seemingly endless, though...
Sonja and I went out on an incredibly calm day here in Seward to see if we could find one of the Crested Auklets everyone has been talking about. This would be...
I had one lone White-tailed Ptarmigan near the upper parking lot at about 5:30pm today at Arctic Valley. There were lots of Willow Ptamigan moving around as...
This weekend a couple of different birding groups were able to locate the McKays at the Kenai Flats. One group spotted them around 10:00 am on Sat. and then...
The McKays buntings are still frequenting the Kenai River Flats. At least 2 males were observed on Monday the 6th around 14:00. The birds seem a little more...
Hi Birders, Spent the last two days birding in Seward (between snowstorms), looking for the Crested Auklets and the Purple Finch. Found both! Three of the C....
Yesterday I had two lonesome B. Waxwings eating left over crab apples on my tree... Also, still feeding that 'Feeder Box' robin and still have the very...
Finally, a new bird for the winter at my feeder box. A female Pine Grosebeak... Delesta Anchorage [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Happy Birthday to all AKBirding listmembers. On March 7 this list was one year old. In that time the list has grown from nil to 145 members. There were a...
Thanks, Gordon, for setting up the site. It sure beats the page I tried to set-up for Anchorage Audubon. I see they have recently removed it from their main...
Last night Dan Crowson told of seeing a melanistic Great Horned Owl. He recently saw it east of the old Matanuska Town site, about MP 37 or so of the Glenn...
Has anyone of you had any experience with the digital bird song hearing device called SONGFINDER?? e-mail me back at: dfox@... Delesta Fox [Non-text...
Hi Delesta, I don't know anything about Songfinder, but that's never stopped me from mouthing off in the past. We went out with Stuart Healy in Sierra Vista...
Gordon, congratulations on the success of one of the best tools that Alaska's birders now have access to. The AKBirding web site is bringing together many of...
The McKays buntings at the kenai River Flats were last reported on Tuesday still with a group of Snows that totaled approximately 350. There were still 3 males...
I posted a few more pictures of the McKays Buntings and got a lot better shots. Enjoy, Todd Eskelin Kenai NWR Central Peninsula Bird Hotline 907-262-2300...
Hi Todd, Congratulations to you and Toby for finding the McKay's Buntings. I've enjoyed viewing your photos. If you go out to take pictures again, may I ...
We saw a beautiful Pine Grosbeak on the road to the Portage Glacier late this morning. It was lone male, in the cotonwoods and on the snowy shoulder of the...
First of all I want to say congratulations and well done Gordon! This AK Birding is fantastic. I really appreciate all the good reliable information,...
Thanks for the tip Linda--If there's strawberries in your feeder, I'll be there at first light!! You mentioned a Seward trip. Since we didn't make the...
Wow, you had a great Seward weekend. It's so nice to have some good birding contacts there these days. Will contact you later re the owling. Chris - - - Chris...
Wow Whitekeys, This report is so enticing - I'm packing my bags! This week is our 21st wedding anniversary and I need to convince the old man that the Seward...
If you're interested in seeing the auklets and other assorted pelagic birds, just hang out with a scope along Ballaine road just south of the breakwater for...
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