Wednesday evening (June 17th) around sunset there were 70 to 90 (hard to count when they are swirling and dipping) Least Terns circling over the Belk store at...
Hey all, Whilst hiding from the heat (and not birding) over the past few days, I dipped back and added a couple blog posts about some of my spring adventures ...
FYI the trip announcement below, weather permitting.. While it may seem early for migrants, the first southbound adult shorebirds will be showing up any day...
Hi Birders, I am looking for information on birding in the Philippines, and since I know many of you travel extensively, I thought I'd make an inquiry. I am...
Alan Knothe
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Jul 15, 2009 1:44 am
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All, FYI re: the field trip announcement below for Bunche Beach, Ft Myers. This is a great time to examine the plumage subtleties of adults that have returned...
Hello, The National Bird-Feeding Society is currently assisting in a scientific study of bird seed preferences. Participants will receive free bird feeders,...
Howdy all, I have a student working with tri-color herons. Can any suggests some natural areas where he can reliably find foraging tri-color heron? Thank you...
Charles and All, I've seen a few Tri-colored Herons recently at Harns Marsh in Lehigh. They are usually present at Bunche Beach (except at high tide), Little...
All, The following email has a link to a new site for reporting banded shorebirds, particularly the declining Red Knot. I haven't been out myself recently to...
See below for the next Bunche Beach guided tour offered by the volunteer Lee County Bird Patrol! Shorebird migrants have returned to the area, so this will be...
For the first time in 10 years of observing Buntings at my feeder I saw one at my unattented feeder today, I was skeptical and rather in disbeleif until I got...
Today I observe a female at my feeder here in Bonita Springs behind Perkins at US 41 and Bonita Beach road. This is the fIrst time in 9 years I see a female at...
FYI Directions to Sugden Park at: http://www.caloosabirdclub.org/HotSpots.html Scroll down the page to Sugden Park entry.. Charlie Ewell Cape Coral, FL ...
Hi all, For those interested in following my latest quest, as outlined in a previous post. I will be posting the progress to my blog. The entries will...
Perhaps of interest, two books to assist in searching for rare and unusual birds one in the SRQ area and the other elsewhere in Florida 1. Hot Spots book - The...
Peter Rice SRQ Bird A...
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Sep 15, 2009 3:03 am
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SW FL Birdlinea birders guide to Florida - revised??? in 2005. is that the latest edition? It is 2009 now. ... From: SWFLBirdline@yahoogroups.com To:...
Yes, the edition of "A Birders Guide to FL" that was mentioned is the revised edition from 2005. It was revised from the first edition about 10 years prior....
This has never been a quick process, I know the section I wrote I submitted in 2002 I believe. So the info was already ~3 years old when the guide was new....
As much as I use the internet for one of my main sources of info both locally and on the road, having books like this are a must for me -- while real time...
Dany, Don't get me wrong, I'm a huge fan of these products and own no fewer than 20 varying bird-finding guides (ABA & other) dating back to the first one I ...
I forgot to mention the report is for Wednesday 30 Sep 09 _____ From: SWFLBirdline@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SWFLBirdline@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Charlie...
All, Walt Winton found a Blue-winged and a Golden-winged Warbler at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve during the Wednesday morning action, and he and I ...
Subject: Stilt Sandpiper still present All, Here is a nice comparison between a Stilt Sandpiper and a Lesser Yellowlegs. The Stilt Sandpiper is the smaller,...