1. 7 June - Stonybrook, Sarasota - Masked Duck in Sarasota A male Masked Duck was discovered in Sarasota yesterday, but word didn’t get out to the birding...
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Jun 8, 2005 3:58 am
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8 June 9:03 AM - Sarasota - NO MASKED DUCK Dotty Robbins just called to say that they were not allowed to go past the gate to look for the Masked Duck. The...
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Jun 8, 2005 1:36 pm
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For those interested in Red Knots: http://www.defenders.org/wildlife/birds/04/redknots.html Charlie Ewell Arlyne Salcedo Cape Coral, FL Anhinga42@......
we were glad to hear that the latest hurricane gave you a "wide berth" this time,and hope any others do likewise.I'm guessing by the lack of postings recently...
Living on Captiva, I was very busy prepping for H. Dennis. Saturday night Still, I went to the beach by Captiva's 'groin' and saw much activity and some terns...
All, Sounds like it was very possible Michael Mullins had some Sooty and/or Bridled Terns related to Dennis, as they are darker backed than the terns commonly...
Least terns nesting on Sanibel by Clam Pass as well as snowy plovers. Area is roped off by US fish and wildlife and id'd as snowy nesting area. Two L. T....
WOW!!! I hope the name got your attention, the bird certainly got mine. If my shift weren't convinced I'm nuts they are sure now. Today about 7pm I was...
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Jul 14, 2005 5:20 am
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Well I have 'Birds of the West Indies,' but it is James Bond's offering. I'm guessing you have a different one since there is no plate 76 and the Whydah is not...
All, Vince must have meant Raffaele's "Birds of the West Indies" because there is a Plate 76 with Pin-tailed Whydah. Charlie Charlie Ewell Arlyne Salcedo Cape...
Vince left a message on my machine on Captiva, but I was out until late. He saw the Whydah aagin yesterday afternoon/early evebning. I am going after it today...
Like Paul, I'll be taking sightings for FFN from the southwest region, which pretty much is anything south of Tampa Bay down to Big Cypress Natl Preserve. ...
All, The downtown Ft Myers pre-migration Purple Martin roost (last year at the Wachovia Bank building at Main St and Hendry St) is active again this year, but ...
All, While out and about today I checked a small field that has been partially cleared and has some standing water. Foraging with the Glossy and White Ibis, ...
Cruise the Bahamas - January 8–12, 2006 Sarasota Audubon Society Join fellow birders and their friends and families for a fabulous 4-night Carnival cruise to...
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Aug 30, 2005 11:32 pm
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Note: We welcome event and trip information from the various Audubon Society chapters of Southwest Florida, from Manatee County south and will post all that...
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Aug 31, 2005 10:41 am
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Ponce Inlet Florida Pelagic Trip - 2 October 2005 On Sunday, 2 October 2005, the Ponce Inlet Marine Science Center, a Volusia County Florida governmental...
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Sep 1, 2005 3:01 am
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The following information has been provided to subscribers to the SRQbirdAlerts and this may be of interest to SWFloridaLine subscribers, in particular the ...
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Sep 1, 2005 3:37 pm
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Had my first of the season Blue-winged Teal today. The bird was seen as I drove through Eastpoint from St. George Island. I also had a Yellow Warbler at the...
Alan Knothe
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Sep 2, 2005 12:19 am
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All, I was out of town last weekend, but heard of the following seen at Sanibel Lighthouse during Labor Day weekend from Walt Winton: Peregrine Falcon Chimney...
Hi Birders, The 5th Annual Panhandle Birding and Wildflower Festival is just around the corner (October 7-9). This is the 3rd largest birding festival in the...
Alan Knothe
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Sep 9, 2005 1:28 am
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All, Nice movement of Eastern Kingbirds and Purple Martins at the Sanibel Lighthouse this AM (Sat 10 Sep). Pretty quiet otherwise, as other migrants seen...
Saturday looked good Charlie but today was excellent. Right off an imm Pewee was preening, spotted the Baltimore Oriole, the sky was alive with Martins, Barn...
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Sep 11, 2005 5:25 pm
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All, Had a personal first with a dark Short-tailed Hawk in Port Charlotte. This is the first time I've ever seen this species in Charlotte County. It was an...
All, Following Bob Wallace's inquiry on digiscoping, I received as many as 5 other inquiries from folks in the Tampa, St. Pete area. At any rate, typically...
FYI from Lyn Atherton: As of this evening, the Florida Rare Bird Alert (FLRBA) is "up and running." To subscribe to the FLRBA, just go to the USF FLRBA...
I decided to do a little birding today after work so I headed to the mud flats on the south side of the Apalachicola causeway (John Gorrie Bridge). One of the...
Alan Knothe
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Sep 13, 2005 11:07 pm
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1. 13 September - Rick Greenspun reported 2 Baltimore Orioles, a Chestnut-sided Warbler and a Swainson's Thrush in Pine Craft Park, Sarasota Tuesday. Jeanne...
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Sep 14, 2005 4:37 pm
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hi all in sunny SW Florida.Those of you that read my posts earlier in the year will have seen that my family and I were hoping to visit your area on vacation...