Hi, folks. Rich Gordon called me a few minutes ago to let me know that there is a Black-headed Grosbeak at Bob Armstrong's house. I have tried several times...
This morning I heard the call for "free beer" for the first time. I've been gone for 10 days and back 2. I didn't hear it yesterday at all and the call is...
Sixteen participants joined the bird walk May 31st along Eagle River to the Amalga marsh. It was a beautiful day and the birds were singing. Of note in the...
Hi all, I went out to the Mendenhall Wetlands Saturday. Quite quiet, but I did see bb plover and semipalmated plovers Sunday, we saw Caspian Terns, Whimbrel,...
There will be a Wednesday Walk this week--I apologize if there was any confusion last week as I had to be out of town suddenly for family reasons. We meet at...
We headed inland to Gastineau street in downtown Juneau to get out of the wind. We checked out several of the parking garages for nesting swallows: we saw a...
Hi all, Tomorrow morning I'll be leading the Saturday Bird Walk. Please meet EARLY at 730 am at the Back Look Road Parking area (by the bridge) to walk around...
Hi all, we had a fabulous finale for the Audubon bird walks. Although many thought they should sleep in due to early morning showers, the rain stopped and we...
Howdy Folks, U.S. Representatives Ron Kind (D-WI) and Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD) have introduced bipartisan legislation to better fund efforts to protect migratory...
Hi, folks. Dick Stokes just called (7:45 p.m. Monday evening) to let me know there is an Osprey occasionally perching in trees near his house and working over...
This morning, there's a cedar waxwing in downtown Juneau in the small flowering trees on Fifth St. between Seward and Main behind the capitol. This bird is...
Just a few observations over the last few days: 6/09 - 10 snow geese at Eagle Beach - prior to this year, I had never seen snow geese after 5/26 6/09 - Brown...
There was a Tennessee Warbler singing this morning roughly in between River Road and Wren Drive. Directions are as follows: As you drive in the last couple...
There was a breeding plumaged Wilson's phalarope on Gustavus Lake along with two pairs of blue-winged teal this afternoon. This is the second observation of...
This afternoon, Mark Schwan and I walked around Moose Lake and found a singing male Tennessee Warbler on the far end of the lake. It was singing from the top...
This morning a Tennessee Warbler was still singing near Moose Lake. After getting a few poor looks at this bird, Bev Agler and I continued to walk around the...
Highlights were one view-able MacGillivray's warbler in the first alder/elderberry section as I traveled north, and a counter-singer across the meadow towards...
Interesting. From Cornell's All About Birds: "A dainty warbler of the Canadian boreal forest, the Tennessee Warbler specializes in eating the spruce budworm....
....to assist with point counts for a US Forest Service land bird census. No birding experience necessary. Need to be in good shape and like to be...
and it was still singing from the snag on mid-morning Sat. I thought I heard a rail calling far off that day - coming from the flooded beaver-created wetlands...
I went out Sunday morning and found one of the Tennessee warblers singing heartily not far off the Moraine Ecology trail, where it intersects with the Old...
Hi all, Paul Suchanek just reported that a Magnolia Warbler was singing in the same place as last summer! It's on the Sandy Beach trail, Douglas, about 100...
I will be out of the office starting 06/17/2008 and will not return until 06/20/2008. I am in Skagway for field work thru June 19. I cannot check email....
Join us for an easy walk at Eagle Beach state park. Ellen Anderson and Brenda Wright will identify our common wildflowers and invasive species. Saturday 6/21...
On Saturday, I saw a lazuli bunting on the airport dike trail near the gazebo. A photo is attached. This is a female, so it doesn't stand out like the...
I completed the JNU BBS route on Sunday and there were 2 locations w/alder flycatchers. One was in the Brhd Bridge meadows - calling way back in the tall...
A flock of 8 or so this afternoon (Monday) were eating crabapple blossoms from a small tree next to Bartlett Hospital. They were specifically eating the...
Is there anyone at fish & wildlife or other organization that is banding crows? We have one here in Haines.  Marlena Is there anyone at fish & wildlife or...