Jeff:Is it true that the parking meters in Lake Forest only accept the American Express Gold Card (no coins)?? Craig Thayer Chicago (where if you park in a...
Craig, Good intuition, except that in these classless times nearly anyone can get a Gold Card, and installing meters might suggest that all people with money...
Craig, you could also park in one of those "Lake Forest Residents Parking Only" lots where they cunningly put the signs so that no one can see them until well...
Salt Creek near Brainard and Jackson for lunch today (LaGrange?) Pretty birdy by bridge over creek. Photos of Red-bellied Woodpecker, Brown Creeper, Chickadee....
This morning I birded Illinois Beach State Park and had the following... Mixed groups totaling well over 1000 SCAUP and REDHEAD between the resort and the Dead...
Greetings, I birded Jarvis this evening for a little over an hour. I didn't have anything unusual but I did have 125 Dark Eyed Juncos feeding on the ground ...
Not much at Perkins Woods in Evanston, but I did get my first Fox Sparrow of the fall (no Rusty Blackbirds; they must all be in Calumet with Walter). I also...
An immature Golden Eagle was seen today at the Illinois Beach State Park Hawkwatch. The raptor flew directly over the watch site and gave good looks! Other...
Please join COS and DuPage Birding Club this weekend. Sun., November 6, 11:00 a.m. Jasper Pulaski State Fish and Wildlife Area, Indiana Leader: Jenny Vogt...
A cattle egret is with a large flock of gulls on a Fox River gravel bar, 1/2 mile downstream from the South Elgin bridge. I do not know the significance of the...
Our Tuesday birding group set out to find the TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE yesterday and we weren't disappointed. Chuck Westcott had arrived early and had arranged to...
From the upper peninsula AuTRAIN - Birdwatchers from as far away as Chicago continued to flock to Alger County Tuesday hoping to see a flycatcher rare to the...
Hello all, The following is a friendly reminder of the mission statement of and the rules for posting on IBET. ... 1. Keep the conversation on birding in...
I forgot to mention the location of the large American Robin roost. I park in the forest preserve lot at Horsetail Slough which is at 123 and 104 ave west. The...
I decided to wait a little longer in the season to count the Robin roost since temperatures have been somewhat mild. This is a very imperfect and overwhelming...
It was a beautiful fall sunny afternoon at the Rainbow Beach in Chicago, IL. While looking over the water at the south end of the main beach, a flock of 16...
Carolyn A. Marsh
cmarshbird@...
Nov 3, 2005 12:18 am
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I took a short walk around Northwestern U this afternoon. Bird activity was low, but I did find an OVENBIRD foraging on the ground on campus. Some other...
My initial post got lost in cyber space. Between 4-5pm I counted in 1's, 5's & 10's a total of 9915 AMERICAN ROBINS. This was an imperfect and overwhelming...
There were three Surf Scoter at L&D 14 on Mississippi River viewed from Fishermans Corner South on the Illinois side of the dam again today 2 Nov. They are...
Three immature Northern Goshawks were seen today at the Illinois Beach State Park Hawkwatch. The adult Northern Shrike was also present for the third straight...
About 1 pm today (Wed) I saw a white goose in the Buffalo field at Fermilab. Initially I thought it was a Ross's goose but in the scope it appeared to have a...
The tireless and marvelous rehabber that takes care of a lot of Chicago bird rescues, Dawn Keller, told me the other day that three Goshawks were brought in...
- RBA * Illinois * Chicago * November 2, 2005 * ILCH0511.02 - Birds mentioned SNOW GOOSE ROSS'S GOOSE SCAUP, sp. SURF SCOTER all three species of SCOTERS ...
Does anyone know if the Pomarine Jaeger is still present at Clinton Lake? I may be one of the few that has not seen this bird. I know it has been a few days...
Cohrs, Scott
Scott.Cohrs@...
Nov 3, 2005 4:15 pm
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Some of the (few) birds at Montrose Point this morning (Thurs, 4 Nov 2005) were SURF SCOTER (one in the harbor) BONAPARTE'S GULL (15 flying south past the...
I looked for about 2 hours Tuesday evening but did not find the jaeger. I ran into Steve Bailey while searching, but he hadn't found it either. Jacob...
Jacob Spendelow
spendelo@...
Nov 3, 2005 5:59 pm
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I guess I'm date-challenged today -- this is the same message as what I sent a couple of hours ago, but noting the correct date. - Geoff ... Some of the (few)...
I stopped at Montrose about 8:45 this a.m. and did see one golden crowned kinglet, a yellow rumped warbler, a Cooper's hawk which flew off over the lake after...
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