MOB-sters: Last night after returning from Washington state I took a quick lap of my usual spots around Somers. At Wiley Dike I heard an unusual call note and...
A LINCOLN'S SPARROW, our first MT [#161; and county #098 for 2008] 30 April & 01 May, at our feeder. 5 swans on the lake yesterday and I heard a Common loon...
I was treated to a Broad-winged Hawk flying over the school in Medicine Lake yesterday afternoon...I usually see about 1 per spring. It almost made it over to...
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Has anybody seen harlquin ducks on McDonald Creek yet? (In Glacier National Park)...
Could someone please tell me what I should be looking for to try and distinguish between breeding plumage Brewer's Blackbirds and Rusty Blackbirds? In...
After reaching 13 in number the TURKEY VULTURES seem to have disbanded or changed location! Haven't seen them for several days. This morning brought a small...
No Harlequins seen in GNP — yet. I did some checking yesterday will check a little more in coming days. There's still lots of snow. It snowed on and off...
... Kristin et al.: Steve Gniadek, the ornithologist in the Park, just called me and asked me to post that he saw a pair of Harlequins above Avalanche Creek...
Mob, A strong easterly flow of moisture over night brought little rain, but spectacular numbers of birds along with a few surprises to the park this morning....
Lisa: This can indeed be a tricky ID. I found the following, put together by the Missouri Bird Records Committee, that you might find interesting. It was...
Birders, It has been a while since I posted (seven weeks) as we have been birding in SE Arizona and Mexico. We had a great time with a total count of 284...
Mob, This afternoon, I drove down to Medicine Lake to see if the Whooping Crane was still in the area. I found it pretty quickly, grazing in a stubble field,...
Greetings There was a SINGLE Black Rosy Finch at the feeding area in our backyard this morning. It had a hard time deciding where to feed with the great...
It's about 10:00am and the Black Rosy count is up to about 200. It might be a good day to see them. If any of you decide to come and I am not here just come...
As we wait for more warblers to start showing up in MT(it snowed again last night but we really needed the moisture), I wanted to point out a couple of places...
Hi all, When I got home from work this afternoon I found what I initially thought was my first Chipping Sparrow of the year bathing in my pond. It was a bit...
A RED-NECKED GREBE [#099 for us for Sanders Co in 2008] was swimming, diving, then roost-floating with a group of Common Goldeneyes south of Goose Park,...
Mobsters At the Dredge Cuts FAS this afternoon I found a FOY Spotted Sandpiper and two Forster's Terns. About 16 Bonaparte's Gull were feeding on an insect...
Mobsters I had two separate intergrade Yellow-rumpeds today. I forget to mention the second which had only a little yellow wash to the chin patch. I posted...
Good Morning MOBsters, Just returned from a morning in my Ruffed Grouse Blind. It was a nice morning with high overcast and a very cooperative Bull grouse. I...
Hi All, A nice weather morning in north central Montana. I visited Freezout Lake WMA this morning. I found many new species for the year and recorded a total...
MOBsters, For the last years we've had 4/26 for Calliopes and 4/28 for Rufous. Not this year. Finally we welcomed our first male calliope today at 1:48. We've...
Mobsters, A first of the year House wren appeared today as well as a first ever Savannah sparrow. We live in the middle of a pine, fir, and larch forest, so...
Hello everyone, We saw "our" house wren for the first time this morning. He was hopping around in a bush just outside the kitchen window and then later on he...
I had a few personal first today - they are not county firsts as Allen posted these a few days ago. At Poplar Community Hospital where I work I saw 3...
Mob, We still have quite a few sparrows, but markedly less than a day or two ago. Had another Broad-winged Hawk in the park this morning, several Swainson's...
West Bank Park keeps giving me more lifers. One has to just look. This evening I was using my compact scope to look for the Common Loon that I saw tossing...
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