Hi all, I took an extended tour of the Metcalf yesterday and found the following. I counted at least 12 Great Blue Herons, Song Sparrows, Northern Harriers (2...
While floating the Yellowstone River south of Livingston saw a single small white goose with a group of Canada Geese. He looked to be half the size of the...
About 6:00pm four of us watched a single white goose fly around and onto one of the Three Forks ponds with a group of Canada geese. At first we thought Snow...
Hi All, It was a cool and dreary morning but still big numbers of white geese made up for that. The feeding flocks revealed as many, perhaps more, Ross' Geese...
I would definitely be interested in participating in an "owl prowl" should one be organized . . . Cheri Plains ... Forman (?) before he left for ... WEST of...
Mob-sters: The Flathead contingent was more than pleasantly surprised at the numbers of geese at Freezout this morning. From about 11:30 until 12:30, birds...
Rick et al.: The recently posted photo labeled "Krider's Hawk" appears to show an adult male Rough-legged Hawk, based on the small bill, "bib" and belly ...
Mob-sters: Having ticked off the obligatory Eurasian Collared-Dove for the year at Choteau yesterday, I came home to Somers today to see one in the yard of a...
Birders: While in Red Lodge on Sunday to view black rosy-finches, I saw my FOS colared doves. I have had reports for the past month or so of this species in...
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Birders, I took a trip to Warm Springs this morning to see what might be new in the valley. Last week we had large numbers of Northern Shovelors and their...
Hi To All, The cold (and a little snow) east of the Rockies has caused a second peak in white geese at Freezout Lake. Our Area biologist estimated about...
Hi All: On April 4th, I made a little swing around Flathead Lake. In doing so I came up with at least 1 Northern Rough-winged Swallow near Elmo among a large...
Morning from Libby :-). I am relatively new to birding and have found our big, clumsy binoculars we currently have, are not prime for birding. I need to buy...
All, Another inch of snow over night. Not quite as cold, however (28F). Not much change in white goose numbers...150,000 is still a fair estimate. The birds...
The sporting goods store next to Home Depot in Missoula has a good selection for you to try out. When you find the make and model you like, the next decision...
Hi all, My intern, Susan Hult, was out doing Sage-grouse lek surveys this morning and had stopped to open a gate when she heard a flock of birds above her. Her...
Kare: A few suggestions: - Visit the website betterviewdesired.com to read reviews and comparisons of models. This site lists best buys, best of class, etc. -...
I'm not up on the latest size of the wild population (Aransas/Wood Buffalo) of Whooping Cranes but believe the number is around 200 birds. they tend to migrate...
Hi Kare: Opps, I keep getting those prisms mixed up, my binoculars are indeed roof prisms. On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 10:51:41 -0600 ... Sincerely; Richard Mousel -...
I agree with Jeff that the numbers are high and do not seem right. The current Wood Buffalo population is apparently 237 birds so this would represent a good...
Birders: A FOS common loon on the Helena Valley Regulating reservoir about noon. There were several smalish flocks of white geese heading north into a bit of a...
I've got a pair of Nikon Monarchs that I really like, one word of advice, I tested a lot of binocs before I bought mine and found fairly noticable differences...
FYI. Below is the latest of official whooping crane migration progress as of 4/05.....whatever those birds were this AM, we should keep our eyes peeled in...
Two recent arrivals noted in the Eureka area are osprey yesterday and turkey vultures today. Also have been seeing large flocks of robins. Perhaps they are...
I agree with the "don't go above 9x", though 10x is acceptable and there are many fine binos out there for under $300. I've used Swift Audubon 8.5x44 since the...
Yesterday my wife and I tracked down a bird reported to us as a light colored dove that wasn't a mourning dove. It was an Eurasian collared- dove. It is the...
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