Hi all thought this was an interesting article. thanks diane reed st.augustine, fl Bird Brains Get Some New Names, And New Respect By Rick Weiss Their...
Saw a large flock of cedar waxings totally clean a large fire thorn bush in a matter of minutes. All that gardening for just a few minutes of entertainment? oh...
Has anyone ever noticed the House Sparrows that reside under the covered sidewalk at the entrance to New Leaf in Tallahassee? Patriot Tallahassee, Florida ...
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dreedster@...
Feb 1, 2005 2:27 pm
Please disregard the previous post - you won't be able to open the link. You might be able to open this graphic, not sure: A New Pecking Order ...
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dreedster@...
Feb 1, 2005 9:22 pm
Opportunity to View Groove-billed Anis (and, possibly, unique flycatchers) at Lake Apopka: On Sunday, February 6, 2005 at 7:30 a.m., Harold Weatherman will...
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Dthomp2669@...
Feb 2, 2005 12:45 pm
Here is an interesting "birdy" article that I hope you will all enjoy and, hopefully, will not think it to be too "off message" for me to have posted. Dee...
All, For the benefit of any still planning (and apologies to all others on the listserve) a Roadside HAwk has been at San Ygnacio for 3 days now. I've pasted a...
Hello, All. First the Robins, now the Waxwings. Pulled into a supermarket this morning and zooming right over me was a flock of about 30 Waxwings. They dropped...
I got a report from a fisherman today that he had seen a female Common Eider in the Keys at Tavernier Creek Bridge. He said he saw it very close and described...
I got SO lucky today....I was out delivering papers this afternoon at 3pm on Lake Lowry Road in Lake Alfred (Polk County) and we came around the corner and in...
Seabirders, C-birders and F-birders Here is a link to a page on my web I created for Leo Virant's exceptional 2 second burst on Cory's Shearwater working over...
Hi: Today, everywhere I went, I saw hundreds and hundreds of American Robins in Naples. This has truly been an irruptive year for robins, especially this far...
Interesting question, Vince. Since so many birds from the west migrate south and then run east when they hit the Gulf of Mexico (Western and Cassins...
Dear All, Anyone know the status of the Boynton Beach Black-throated Gray Warbler? Tom Palmer Winter Haven __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Hello, All. New ducks for Downton O-Town! This morning I was delayed getting here to work. Darn. The cause? A smaller than usual duck out on Lake Davis. Bins...
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Dthomp2669@...
Feb 4, 2005 4:21 pm
Andrew, When I lived in the College Park area of my birthplace, Orlando, from 1957 to 1965, I ALWAYS had 200+ ruddy ducks on Lake Adair that I would see when I...
Hey Everyone, I just wanted to send an update saying that I have now officially launched my website that will chronicle my time down in the Everglades. It is...
Hi birders - while on an afternoon run along the coast from Flagler to Vilano, trying to find the elusive alcid irruption, I found a juvenile Glaucous Gull...
Did anyone follow up on the possible Ferruginous Hawk at Zellwood that Alex Winokur found last week? Did anyone doing the census this morning see any unusal...
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JHHV2BIRD@...
Feb 6, 2005 1:10 am
Drew, Noel , Rich and all, I recall seeing a pink Ibis at Flamingo at least 6 years ago. It was present for at least 2 years running. How long do these guys...
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Paul Bithorn
pblifeisgood@...
Feb 6, 2005 2:02 am
The TAS sponsored Long Key Natural Area (formerly known as Flamingo ESL) Birding Trip held on Saturday, February 5, 2005, was attended by 10 birders. A...
Ron, Dave, and Brian, my Big Day Brethren, I enjoyed reading your account of the attempt on Team Punk's record. I read it while reporting my 33 Big Days of...
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McAvian@...
Feb 6, 2005 2:34 am
If the very helpful fertilizing, at present, of my entire property, car included is any indication of what Robins are eating, they clearly enjoy cabbage palm...
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dreedster@...
Feb 6, 2005 3:50 am
Hi all We had a great day today at Lust Rd. Below is the interesting stuff: Groove-billed anis (4) quite visible in the morning at around 4pm. Least...
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Dthomp2669@...
Feb 6, 2005 11:23 am
Hello Vince, and Florida birders, In the 1970's, while living in Indialantic, FL, there was a HARD freeze. The Brazilian pepper berries froze, then fermented...
All: "Three" was the operative number this morning. . . . From about 8:30-8:45AM, Alan Murray and I saw three Yellow-headed Blackbirds at Ladybug Farms at the...
All: I just received this rather "sketchy" report of a Eurasian Teal (Anas crecca) which, as most of you know, has been split from our "expected" Green-winged...
What a marvelous day! The weather was even very cooperative! I am going to do this post a little differently. My checklist had 73 species marked at the end...
common loon horned grebe pied-billed grebe American white pelican brown pelican double-crested cormorant anhinga great blue heron green heron little blue heron...
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tom.jill
tom.jill@...
Feb 7, 2005 3:30 pm
Murray Gardler just called to report: Seen yesterday at/around Lucky Hammock - Limpkins in the canals Yellow-throated Vireo and Painted Buntings Grasshopper...
