Bob Fisher just called from the lake front to tell me that the BRANT is being seen this morning on the north side of the Belmont Harbor mouth. The Townsend's...
Bob Fisher just called again. Birders refound the TOWNSEND'S SOLITAIRE at Montrose (Chicago) in the fruit trees near the NW corner of the Magic Hedge, not far...
Several of us saw it earlier (around 8 a.m.) in that spot. It was with the flock of geese, on the sidewalk around the harbor feeding on the grass. Park in...
At 9:30 the BRANT was several hundred yards south of the harbor mouth all by itself. A dog scared it into the water, but it stayed close to the breakwater....
Nov 1 2008 -Â Dick Paulson and I birded Lake County this morning (November 1st, 2008) with the following results. Illinois Beach State Park, South Unit (seen...
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Todd Anderson
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Nov 1, 2008 6:03 pm
I was at Montrose from 7:00 until about 1:15, so must have just missed it! I'm debating making a return trip from Lake County today, does anyone know if it's...
After much searching of reference materials, I am now sure that on Wednesday evening at the intersection of Marine Dr. & Foster Ave. I was standing in the dark...
I last saw the Brant south of The Belmont Yacht Club about 100 yards, about an hour ago near the rocks. It was feeding alone, no Canada geese were in the area....
Christine and I birded at Montrose Point and then Belmont Harbor in Chicago's Lincoln Park today (Saturday, 1 November 2008). We were not at Montrose when the...
After searching through hundreds of CANADA GEESE this morning at Rt. 173 and Hunt Club Road (to which Beau Schaefer had Carolyns reported intermediate SNOW...
After searching through hundreds of CANADA GEESE this morning at Rt. 173 and Hunt Club Road (to which Beau Schaefer had Carolyns reported intermediate SNOW...
Barb & I birded the Palos area of SW Cook County on Saturday morning. Fall colors are still present adding to a pleasurable morning . Highlights included: ...
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Beau Schaefer
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Nov 1, 2008 7:37 pm
After reading Carolyn Fields' post from yesterday I went exploring. At Rte 173 and Hunt Club Rd. I found a large flock of canada geese that had both a GREATER...
There were still a few lingering / late migrants at North Pond (lincoln Park, Chicago) this morning highlighted by the following: Red-headed Woodpecker - 1 imm...
We just got back from trying to find the snow goose around Hunt Club Road again within the several hundred CANADAS (without luck). While sifting through over...
Hi everyone, Urs Geiser just called to say he had the Brant at the south Harbor at Belmont, up by the seawall with 2 Canada Geese. A dog walker came and scared...
... I don't disagree with fencing off some of these areas at Montrose to protect the plantings. The plantings after all are part of the reason why Montrose is...
AMEN!!!!! Richard Messenger The Vagabond Birder Wherever the RV is parked ... From: Robert Hughes <rhughes.enteract@...> Subject: IBET Re: Fenced Off...
I started at Gillson Park in Wilmette this morning, hoping a jaeger or two would swing by on the northeast winds. No jaegers but there were some ducks moving,...
Yesterday evening a little before 6 pm we were surprised to hear a Carolina Wren singing along the I & M Canal Trail east of Lemont. The spot was near the...
Hi all, I just got a call from Dan & Keith and they found a second cycle CALIFORNIA GULL at the beach south of where the Harlequin duck is. The mantel is just...
Jim, Will you post the following on my behalf. Despite Eric Walter's previous post, the Nov 5 trip to IBSP has not been cancelled. Joel Greenberg [Non-text...
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Keith Mcmullen
warbler7@...
Nov 2, 2008 2:14 pm
Hey Gang: Mark Seiffert just called and he and Dan located a PARASITIC JAEGER off of Point 18 on Carlyle Lake's east side. That's all I got. Some of us...
Hi all, Had a great time with Joel Greenberg and fellow Evanston North Shore Bird Club members in Indiana all day yesterday. We started at Miller Beach and it...
Well, as planned I planted myself at the end of the Waukegan Beach Pier this morning for roughly an hour and a half and had the following... 1 f HARLEQUIN...
Visited Mason County for the first time in several weeks and found a few new birds. A LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE was near Sand Ridge Forest. Had flyover PINE SISKINS...
Hi all, Bruce just called and confirmed that the WHITE-FACED IBIS is present at the same location about 30 yards out. Good luck to all especially the 300 club!...
