Last evening, 2/29, atmospheric conditions and my schedule were right for me to hear 2 Am. woodcocks on our property in rural Jackson County. Each was...
A mute swan is out on the unfrozen circle on the west side of North Pond. Seen at about 8:15 this morning. Joan Norek Chicago Intellectual Property ...
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Hi everybody, I'm thrilled to report that we have an augur buzzard chick that has broken through the egg! I've posted a video on the blog as well as a ...
The male Harlequin Duck was present just off the Chess Pavilion near North Ave Beach in Chicago this morning. The lake is pretty much free of ice in that...
I want to run AviSys on an Intel Core 2 Duo MacBook using either Parallels or VMware Fusion. I use OSX 10.4.11 and have 1 GB of memory. I have never tried...
The lake was clear of ice in all directions. I saw the usual mix of mergansers and golden eye at the north end. A shaggy looking Horned Grebe was at the...
After trying several times to catch the Harlequin Ducks at North Avenue, I finally succeeded thanks to Tom's post. He was still hanging around by the Chess...
I saw one Turkey Vulture flying NW over Paul Douglas FP, Palatine, Cook Co., near the intersection of Ela and Central. Arlene Koziol Arlington Hts., IL ...
About 16 White-winged Scoters were at North Point Marina this morning. Most of these birds were in the outer harbor and were very easy to see. I also had 2...
... Actually, I think this number is too conservative and the total was closer to 20. I'd be interested to hear how many WWSCs others had today at North Point...
Like Bob Hughes, I worked my way along the northern Lake Co. Lakefront. I had similar birds, but not identical. Most notable were the scoters, with 32...
On Saturday afternoon at Springbrook Prairie in Naperville, there was a Short-eared Owl south of the Model Airplane Field. Also, there were several North...
A WHITE-WINGED SCOTER was still at the bend of the Little Calumet River (127th & State Street, Chicago) on Saturday afternoon (3-1-08). Also, a NORTHERN SHRIKE...
Hi all, Sat 01-Mar-08: Kankakee LeVasseur Park/Perry Farm Prairie: 0640-1250H (1/2 mi walk + Brkft)_OC_26-34_WNW - SW 5-10_Muskrat_Red Squirrel_River...
Hi Birders, The only reason to click on the link is if you like flying Common Mergansers, as they were all over the Montrose area today. Although, if you do...
This evening (well, 4 p.m.) we had the following at North Point Marina in Winthrop Harbor. Similar to Bob and Doug with a few additions and subtractions. Most...
Late this afternoon there was a mixed flock of buntings and longspurs on Derby Line Rd. between New Lebanon & Lincoln Rds. south of Rte. 72 (think this is...
Mar 1 2008 - Birders: Dick Paulson and I Waukegan - At Waukegan Harbor 3 adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL were in the descent gull flock. I don't know how...
Shabbona Lake is still mostly frozen. Lots of ice fishermen were there today. There is a little open water at the west end. From the road all I could see were...
My wife and I visited Carlyle Lake today in search of good gulls. Shortly after arriving at the West Access Marina (around 11 am?), and having no luck, we met...
hello ibetors: on saturday from 3:30--4:00 p.m. at glenview prairie the following birds were present: m. dove 2 adult r. t. hawk 1 northern shrike 1. this...
A nice looking male Northern Harrier has been cruising the fields in northeast Plainfield and northwest Bolingbrook. There is at least one female and one...
Hi everyone, We've been banding the barn owl chicks and made a short video of one of them being banded. Compare this chick at two weeks to the first post's 3...
Just got word that the Apr 3rd LCFPD Planning Development meeting will have snowmobiling on the agenda. You can bet the sno-mo-ers will be out in force --...
I had an Eastern Meadowlark flying south ahead of me this morning as I ran along the Chicago lakefront from about 45th to 47th St. I didn't have my binoculars,...
My husband Jeff saw a Red-winged Blackbird perched on a dead branch in the marsh next to Medieval Times. We were exiting at Roselle Rd from the NW tollway....
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