So what effect do hurricanes have on migration. perhaps for birds of prey easier visibility of prey. Today on Captiva the procession has begun. Yesterday...
McAvian@...
Oct 4, 2004 1:12 am
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All, Walt Winton and Vince McGrath saw a Golden-winged Warbler at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, Ft Myers yesterday afternoon (Monday 4 Oct) on the...
All, I'll try to run from memory Walt Winton's birds of note at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve this morning (Saturday): Acadian Flycatcher No. Parula ...
All, For those that may not be aware of post Hurricane Charley birding in the Ft Myers area: With the hurricane damage closing both the Sanibel Lighthouse and...
Hi everybody- This small sandpiper packs quite a punch in the scarcity department. At approximately 5:30 pm last night (Sunday), my friend, Alan P.(a ...
Please change my email address to: jtambrozy@......
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Oct 18, 2004 2:59 pm
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I am new to the group and have posted pics of several birds I have not been able to i.d. in the photo section under unknown birds. I have also included pics of...
I am a birder from Minnesota who will be staying on Sanibel Island from Nov 10-16.I would really like to see a Barn Owl. Can anyone give me some reliable...
The pictures Ron mentions can be found at the list's homepage: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/ Click the link to photos on the left column. You...
FYI again! City of Marco Island Presents the 1st Annual ENVIRONMENTAL EXPO Saturday, November 20th, 2004 9 AM – NOON Mackle Park · City of Marco Island -...
An observant reader noted to me that the date and day do not match up. The event is tomorrow, Sat. Nov 6th. Charlie Ewell Arlyne Salcedo Cape Coral, FL ...
Hi BiRDBRAINers, Had at least one siskin in my yard this a.m. Have not heard or seen any goldfinches, yet. This appears to be an invasion year for siskins and...
Scizortail@...
Nov 7, 2004 1:53 pm
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Hi everybody, Today, after a Caloosa Bird Club trip to Big Cypress Boardwalk and environs, (and unfortunately when the rest of the club members were not with...
All, I had an interesting early bird shopper over the weekend! In front of Best Buy on US-41 in Ft Myers, a Common Myna was working the parking lot with the ...
I'D RATHER BE BIRDING Hello again everybody- A birding buddy of mine who prefers to remain "off camera" reported to me that he/she saw the Eurasian Wigeon...
All, Following a pattern male EUWI was found, and then a second, Doug Suitor has passed word that he saw 2 male Eurasian Wigeons at Eagle Lakes Park this...
All, I should have added the EUWI have been seen in the northwestern most of the 3 ponds, found to the left of the parking area and in front of the apartment ...
All, Received this update on the Eurasian Wigeons: Today, Friday around 10 am the two Eurasian Wigeons were still present in the lake described in Eagles Lake....
All, Jeff Bouton just called to report a female Bufflehead mixed in with 500-600 Hooded Mergansers, 150 Ring-necked Ducks, and 3 Ruddy Ducks at the Aqui Esta ...
All, for those that would like to see a picture of her (digiscoped in the dark and rain but still not bad) follow this link: ...
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Dec 10, 2004 11:35 pm
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Hi Birders, I did a little birding here in Ft. Walton this afternoon with my mother. The only notable species found were a pair of Eared Grebes on the city...
Alan W. Knothe
birdman8@...
Dec 11, 2004 11:14 pm
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All, Jon Greenlaw, Walt Winton and I saw the 2 male Eurasian Wigeons this AM at Eagle Lakes Park (Naples) in the western most lake to the left of the parking...
I was wondering if any birders on this group could kindly inform me on what pointers can be safely used to separate adult from first-winter SORA RAILS at this...
This morning John Vanderpoel, Charlie Ewell, and I did an early morning raid on Babcock Webb WMA in Punta Gorda. John Vanderpoel (producer of the excellent,...
jbouton2@...
Dec 19, 2004 1:47 am
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My brother and I are making a day trip down to the Ft. Myers/Naples area this Monday. I am from north Florida and am unfamiliar with good places to bird in...
I thought that many of you might like to know about this rare bird just across the boarder in Alabama. Good Luck & Good Birding, Alan W. Knothe, The Birdman, ...
Alan W. Knothe
birdman8@...
Dec 27, 2004 6:11 pm
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Group, I have posted in the photo section under unknown, two birds I cannot i.d.
They are the last four pics. The one with the blue, it's breast is a muddled...
I have posted in the photo section three much better pics of the fm painted bunting and what I think to be a first year male indigo bunting. They are the last...