Hello Mobbers I just went through and looked at all of the pictures. What a great grouping of photos - from rare to more common birds - they are all...
We went chasing the Blues today. We saw the Blue Grosbeak in the location previously posted. We did not see nor hear the Black- throated Blue Warbler. But...
This morning at Benton Lake Refuge near Great Falls, MT around 7:15 AM I saw the Snowy Egret at the bridge in the second pond area that you reach by going up...
June 30th we still had both the Blue Grosbeak and the Black-throated Blue Warbler. We went with Ed Harper and Carol and Terry Toppins. Monty Sullins and Helen...
John Carlson's great idea about birds listed "While in bed" or "while bicycling" got me thinking of all kinds of other possibilities. One I have given much...
Mobsters Yesterday afternoon there were 8 Piping Plovers on an island in the AF Pump Dredge Cut. I also went to the Sprole Bridge over the Missouri near Poplar...
The following MOB-Montana poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Okay, here is the second poll, the "June Photo of the Month Contest."...
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I saw the blue grosbeak thismorning in about the same spot others had seen it in the past, SE of Bridger on the Pryor Mtn. Rd. Dave Ellis...
Mobsters, I saw the Blue Grosbeaks this morning (3 July) too. Found a female and a male at 0945 and witnessed a copulation. Those who live close to Bridger ...
Hi Mobsters, While on a horseback ride to Emerald Lake today, I heard a singing Winter Wren and Varied Thrush. I don't know how common these birds are in this...
MOBsters, Congratulations go out to Bob Martinka for his wonderful photo of a Rufous Hummingbird in the June photo contest that you now see as you enter the...
MOBsters, A visit to Freezout Lake Monday morning yielded 79 species of birds. Aside from the usual suspects we found a pair of Sandhill Cranes with a half...
Hi Blue Grosbeak and Black-throated Blue Warbler Chasers, Does anyone have GPS coordinates on the two blue birds of interest south of Billings? My Delorme...
Thanks so much, all of you who responded. They were definitely helpful. I am now officially a resident of Montana again, after a two-year hiatus in Michigan....
Mob-sters: Susannah and I camped at the Tally Lake Campground for the 4th, a chance to get the dogs away from fireworks and do a little birding/digiscoping....
Thursday afternoon, July 5th 2006 I saw 2 Semi-palmated Sandpipers at the Teller Refuge north of Corvallis, MT. These were the earliest Semi-palmated...
Late Wednesday afternoon, July 5th 2006 I saw 2 very worn adult plumaged Semi-palmated Sandpipers at the Teller Wildlife Refuge in Corvallis, MT. These are the...
Mobsters I only had 3 people try on the mystery bird this time. This was an Yellow-rumped (Audubon's) Warbler. You can just see a touch of yellow on the crown,...
Hello Montana Birders, Armed with excellent directions and GPS coordinates from several other MOBsters the wife and I headed south on Wednesday to chase...
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MOBsters, For those of you that keep lists, I have posted an Excel file in the "FILES" area containing the most recent approved Montana Official list WITH all...
MOBsters, A morning visit to Freezout Lake produced and interesting shorebird. The bird could be a Red-necked Stint. There were five "peeps" foraging amongst...
Hello to all, John Nordrum joined me early this morning at point C at the southest corner of Freezout Lake to look for the possible Red-necked Stint. After a...
This morning at Benton Lake Refuge near Great Falls, MT around 7:40 AM I saw the Snowy Egret at the bridge in the second pond area that you reach by going up...
MOBsters, The possible Red-necked Stint was not seen this morning at Freezout Lake. Did find 30 peep sandpipers at the "Dike", that's point N on the ...
Mobbers, I made the trek to the Billings/Bridger area last night and was pleased to find most of the rarities that have recently been seen. First off, I showed...