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47916 Susan Benjamin
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May 1, 2011
12:24 pm
Hi all, Our walk at North Park Nature Center was eventful yesterday. The best part was about 20 minutes of watching a Kentucky Warbler, not common in Chicago,...
47917 Matthew Winks
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May 1, 2011
12:56 pm
Hi all, Upon Ben Murphy's request, I'll share a couple photos of a Yellow-throated Warbler. I birded Funks Grove Saturday morning (4/30) and found 4 singing...
47918 Sundberg, Jeffrey
jeffrey_sund... Offline Send Email
May 1, 2011
1:30 pm
Sunday morning on the Des Plaines River, just after the bend south of Old Rockland Road. Follow the grass path that continues south when the trail turns east...
47919 statevillian Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
2:15 pm
Hello IBET Community, Yesterday was suck a great day for birding, outdoor activities with family, AND yard work I apologize for the delay in sharing these. I...
47920 Marcia
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May 1, 2011
3:57 pm
Heard an oriole yesterday and this morning had a male at my oriole feeder containing grape jelly, oriole nectar and and orange half. This is about a week...
47921 Mark Bowman
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May 1, 2011
4:18 pm
Not real birdy at Elsen's but quality was good. saw Leslie out there along with the long lost brother of Pete Moxon, Vince, and his wife. There was a ...
47922 trptjoe@...
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May 1, 2011
5:40 pm
Here is the report for this morning's Chicago Audubon Society birdwalk at Chicago's Indian Boundary Park. There were 16 birders along for the ride. The ...
47923 franmmmk Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
5:48 pm
LInda and I birded both sides of LaGrange Ave: McClaughry and Swallow Cliff, from 630 am until 11, spending most of our time on the yellow trail. Highlights...
47924 franmmmk Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
5:49 pm
sorry, I meant male Summer Tanager at Swallow....
47925 Beau Schaefer
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May 1, 2011
5:55 pm
Had 14 sp. of warblers this morning with the best being a BLUE-WINGED WARBLER at Kettle Grove FP near Volo and an OVENBIRD at NPM. Also at Waukegan were FOY...
47926 bokmakierie@... Send Email May 1, 2011
5:59 pm
There was a male BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER along the creek at McCLaughry Springs this morning. Others noted a KENTUCKY WARBLER was sighted along Kean Ave...
47927 cyndi_lubecke Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
6:00 pm
Lake Cook Audubon's field trip to Deer Grove East Forest Preserve in Palatine, Cook County this morning resulted in 8 warblers, including great looks (by those...
47928 Ben Winger
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May 1, 2011
6:02 pm
All, I made a few stops around SW Cook County this morning. There was a lot of activity at Midlothian Meadows Forest Preserve, including an Orchard Oriole, ...
47929 Jim Mountjoy
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May 1, 2011
6:12 pm
Aside from the previously posted White Ibis at the Union County Conservation Area, perhaps the most surprising sighting during our field trip on Saturday was 2...
47930 Ethan Gyllenhaal
birdnerd1313 Offline Send Email
May 1, 2011
6:26 pm
Yesterday seems to be the beginning of the major warbler wave. Today was much better, and Waterfall Glen (DuPage County) had a great 15 warbler species, and 71...
47931 Peter Bullock
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May 1, 2011
6:40 pm
Pair of European Goldfinches at Bowen Park, and a Rose-breasted Grosbeak at our feeder in north Waukegan. Peter Bullock, Waukegan. [Non-text portions of this...
47932 Puck
lildud20001 Offline Send Email
May 1, 2011
6:40 pm
This morning I saw one and possibly two PILEATED WOODPECKERS in the woods adjacent to the the Salt Creek Woods Nature Preserve prairie restoration area south...
47933 Janet
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May 1, 2011
7:01 pm
Rose breasted grosbeak lingered on the bushes near our feeder today. Hoping for orioles soon!...
47934 jweckst@...
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May 1, 2011
7:08 pm
I birded James Park this morning from about 9:30 to 11:00 am. It wasn't amazingly birdy but there were a few things around (see list below). Probably the best...
47935 MHKIWI@...
michael.hogg Offline Send Email
May 1, 2011
7:13 pm
CBG: Despite several hundred Walkathoners at the Chicago Botanic Gardens this morning the birding was good. The highlights were a southbound flock of 4...
47936 jandersonuic Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
7:19 pm
As others have reported, what started as a definite trickle yesterday brought a strong flow of migrants along the Des Plaines River valley today (Sunday May...
47937 Marcia
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May 1, 2011
7:47 pm
Male ruby throated hummingbird just flew past and had a pair of rose breasted grosbeak at my hulled sunflower feeder. Yeah I guess spring finally is here!...
47938 Carolyn Fields
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May 1, 2011
7:56 pm
Yesterday morning I put some white millet on our patio in hopes of attracting some of the White-crowned Sparrows as they come through. Right after I came in...
47939 Eric Secker
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May 1, 2011
8:15 pm
Sally and I went for a walk along the bike path and trails by Veterans Acres Park and Sterne's Woods in Crystal Lake (McHenry Co). Along the paths on the far...
47940 Glenn Giacinto
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May 1, 2011
8:43 pm
The whole concentration of birds was on the east side of the rail road tracks. The warbler species noted were one Northern Parula, one Tennessee Warbler, two...
47941 michelledevlin Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
8:53 pm
My morning started out nicely when my husband woke me up to point out a FOY Rose Breasted Grosbeak at the suet feeder on our deck. He was joined by another...
47942 chession07 Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
9:00 pm
A great start to May with another beautiful day and many species seen, including 14 different Warblers. Started at Jarvis which had a good variety of species,...
47943 malango@... Send Email May 1, 2011
9:01 pm
Ibeters, The best birds I saw today were a Blue Winged Warbler (Jarvis), Grasshopper Sparrow (Jarvis & Golf Course), 20 Willets flying south hugging the wall...
47944 Rena Cohen
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May 1, 2011
9:25 pm
Unbelievable. If anyone wants to try and catch him, contact me at 847-971-1107. I'll post a picture shortly.   Rena Cohen Highland Park Lake County [Non-text...
47945 waterthrush@...
lpadera Offline Send Email
May 1, 2011
9:40 pm
Participants in today's DuPage Birding Club field trip to Fullersburg Woods had a good and birdy morning. Warblers were numerous, particularly Yellow-rumps and...
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