The Tropical Audubon Society field trip on Saturday, August 31, 2002 to the sod farms was a most fructifying experience. We began birding at...
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resmartart@...
Sep 1, 2002 3:36 pm
Hi all, This morning I took a quick run to Green key. Just the usual, only warblers seen were Prairies. Very little on the beach except the Reddish Egret that...
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hjmambo@...
Sep 1, 2002 4:03 pm
Testing...
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Harry Hooper
hbhooper@...
Sep 1, 2002 11:25 pm
Hey FlaBirders, Took a little trip with a few other kayakers on the Slave Canal in southeastern Jefferson County today. We spent a little over 5 hours on the ...
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Dot and Wayne Freeman
dotandwaynefreeman@...
Sep 2, 2002 8:26 pm
Hello FlaBirding Friends, Is Dade County officially Miami-Dade County now? I've seen it both ways. John Puschock's County Listing project has caused this...
Hi Dot, And everyone else that is interested, it is officially "Miami-Dade" county no longer just Dade County. Larry Manfredi Homestead, Florida E-mail:...
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Mark Berney
markberney@...
Sep 3, 2002 2:01 pm
Highlights: 10 Red-necked Phalarope 2 Wilson's Storm Petrel 2 Pomarine Jaeger 1 Bridled Tern (+5 unid.) A fishing trip from Hillsboro Inlet (Broward) on Labor ...
To all birders: There are still several spaces open for this coming weekends two pelagic adventures. There is one space available on Saturday & nine on Sunday....
MOTELS I noticed that the Sea Spirit's web site has a link to The Sand Castle Motel, & the boat owner recommended them highly. Check out their web site at...
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resmartart@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:08 pm
Hi all, I was just reading my MASSBIRD mail and learned of two new AOU splits. Some of you probably already know, but here they are. Tufted Titmouse is now...
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resmartart@...
Sep 3, 2002 11:15 pm
Hi all, I've received a few inquiries about the two AOU splits I mentioned earlier, the Common Snipe and Tufted Titmouse. So for those interested, ... delicata...
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hjmambo@...
Sep 3, 2002 11:29 pm
I went birding with Bill and Shirley Hills, Hank and Dotty Hull from St.Lucie County.(Hank if your name is Frank forgive me...my memory is sporadic when it...
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resmartart@...
Sep 4, 2002 6:20 pm
Hi all, I've had it brought to my attention that I gave the wrong web address for the AOU. The correct address is: http://www.aou.org/ Sorry! Ray Smart NPR, FL...
August 29 - September 4, 2002 Departing migrants were detected on each night this week. The flights on the first three nights of the week were relatively...
Hi: Those birders around the state who know of sites where Chimney Swifts roost, may want to register these sites with the organization Swiftwatch. See...
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resmartart@...
Sep 5, 2002 6:56 pm
Hi all, I just found the AOU url that gives the Revised Checklist of N.A. Birds, showing the recent Snipe and Titmouse changes. It is:...
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Rd4birds@...
Sep 5, 2002 7:55 pm
All, Florida east coast birders should keep an eye out for an immature Heermann's Gull that was found late last week on Craney Island, near Portsmouth, VA. It ...
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David Simpson
depdave@...
Sep 5, 2002 9:48 pm
Hi all, Work and homework have been taking up all of my time and energy lately, but I have still managed to get out and do some birding. I had a great trip to...
I'd earlier posted this to FloridaBirds; Bob Wallace suggested I post it to FlaBirding as well: A rather early Rufous Hummingbird turned up on August 29th in a...
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David Simpson
depdave@...
Sep 5, 2002 11:52 pm
Birding at Goodwyn Marsh is a little like being turned loose in a candy store with an unlimited expense account. There are so many birds in so many places, it...
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resmartart@...
Sep 6, 2002 6:57 pm
Hi all, I have received replies from several birders saying that when they clicked on the AOU site (below) they ended up on the old unrevised site, which...
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Paul Bithorn
pblifeisgood@...
Sep 6, 2002 10:54 pm
A.D. Barnes Park in West Miami showed flashes of a fallout by harboring the following species: Swainson's Warbler - 1 Kentucky Warbler - 1 Prairie Warbler - 10...
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David Simpson
depdave@...
Sep 7, 2002 12:46 am
Hi folks, Homework interrupted, birds to be seen, I headed out to Goodwin again this evening. The rewards were plentiful and varied. The sun was out and the ...
Hi: For a charming and well written editorial op/ed piece on migrating hummingbirds, see this article in today's NY Times: ...
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resmartart@...
Sep 7, 2002 4:07 pm
Hi all, Again things were slow migrant-wise this morning at John Chestnut Jr Park on Lake Tarpon in northern Pinellas County. It was mainly an Ovenbird day,...
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BLSNOW11@...
Sep 8, 2002 12:22 am
Sixteen birders gathered at Saddle Creek for a pretty good day considering how slow migration has been locally. We had three visitors from California; Dennis...
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Harry Hooper
hbhooper@...
Sep 8, 2002 2:17 am
Hey FlaBirders, Decided to stay in Leon County and do a little late day (1730 to 1900 hrs) on-the-water birding on the south end of Lake Jackson. Put the kayak...
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resmartart@...
Sep 8, 2002 5:33 pm
Hi all, This morning I visited Brooker Creek Preserve, east of Tarpon Springs. No Warblers, just American Crows, Bluejays, Pileated Woodpeckers, Cardinals, ...
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Harry Hooper
hbhooper@...
Sep 9, 2002 1:19 am
FlaBirders, Tried the north end of Lake Jackson late this afternoon, 1700 to 1840 hours. Launched the kayak at the U.S. 27 North landing and headed east and...
I live in a new subdivision containing a manmade lake in the northern side of Hollywood Florida. To my amazement, I have logged 57 species of birds in my...