Happy New Albirders Fill the feeders and the seed eaters will come! This morning we have a ton of American Goldfinches, Pine Siskins, Purple Finches and...
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resscat@...
Jan 1, 2011 4:10 pm
Closed out 2010 in fine fashion, cruising Limestone Bay and the surrounding area. A large flock of white pelicans in Limestone Bay mixed in with several dozen...
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Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldW...
worldwaders
Jan 3, 2011 12:30 pm
Dear Birders, I would like to express my gratitude for those who supported WorldWaders in its first year. Thanks to admins for enabling our mails to be...
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jdgphoto333
Jan 3, 2011 2:40 pm
I have started an "Eagles at Guntersville Dam 2011" gallery on my site @ http://gofish.smugmug.com/ The eagles put on a show in front of a large crowd of us...
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Patricia
hefnerpatric...
Jan 3, 2011 5:57 pm
This is my first post on this list. I live in Birmingham. Patricia [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Patricia Hefner
hefnerpatric...
Jan 3, 2011 6:00 pm
I'm Patricia and I just joined this list. Patricia blog URL: http://verte76.blogspot.com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Patricia Hefner
hefnerpatric...
Jan 3, 2011 6:03 pm
My name is Patricia and I just joined this list. Patricia blog URL: http://verte76.blogspot.com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Lucy and Bob Duncan
lucyandbobdu...
Jan 3, 2011 7:43 pm
Just got a phone call from a lady who has a Ross's Goose at the Phoenix East II (Roman numeral 2) condo in Gulf Shores area. There's a probable Ross's inside a...
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SueMoske@...
suemoske
Jan 3, 2011 10:59 pm
There was a second cycle Thayer's Gull at Lake Guntersville today. It was on the spit on #431. It seems the gulls are resting there now because most of the...
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Greg D. Jackson
jackson_greg_d
Jan 4, 2011 2:36 am
AL Birders: We held the Gulf Shores CBC yesterday (2 January) in sunshine but buffeted by cold north winds. With results from one party not yet known, the...
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mossrockpreserve
mossrockpres...
Jan 4, 2011 6:52 am
Hello all, This is my first post. My name is Ken Wills and I am President of the Friends of Moss Rock Preserve in Hoover. In addition to coordinating with...
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orm091101
Jan 4, 2011 3:19 pm
Inez and I took the canoe out on Town Creek in Guntersville State Park on New Years Eve for the second year in a row. We saw about a dozen eagles plus a cool...
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orm091101
Jan 4, 2011 4:25 pm
Speaking of eagles and Guntersville dam, birders need to know this: Lake Guntersville State park has an annual "Eagle Awareness" program every winter every...
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Lucy and Bob Duncan
lucyandbobdu...
Jan 4, 2011 6:12 pm
Several of us had great looks at the Green-tailed Towhee this morning around 9 a.m. at Ft. Pickens. It was feeding in the usual place on the path in front of...
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RubyThroat@...
Jan 5, 2011 3:30 pm
Morning Albirders Rufous hummingbirds in our area have become old news over the years, but this you find of interested: Yesterday afternoon Martha and I...
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pemburung
Jan 5, 2011 11:47 pm
If you know of any birder students looking for a job over the summer away from the heat, the link below is to a great opportunity in the Alaska National...
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Dwight Cooley
sabrewing2001
Jan 6, 2011 4:22 am
Toady, while surveying the White Springs Unit of Wheeler NWR as part of our bi-weekly winter waterfowl survey, a juvenile light morph Rough-legged Hawk was...
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Swmavocet@...
Jan 6, 2011 5:42 pm
A WESTERN GREBE was seen and photographed this morning on Lake Mitchell east of Clanton. The homeowners report they first saw the grebe on Monday (Jan 3)....
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abhonan@...
abhonan...
Jan 6, 2011 11:14 pm
I am planning to visit Wheeler NWR next week to do some birding. I have about four hours to spend there. I never been in the area before. Where should I go and...
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John Trent
john_trent00
Jan 7, 2011 1:06 am
The Western Grebe at Lake Mitchell was present at 3:00pm this afternoon. It was easily seen from behind the Dodson home resting amongst some fishing jugs....
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RubyThroat@...
Jan 7, 2011 5:30 pm
Fellow Albirders At our home in northern Jefferson County we continue to see an increase in the numbers of Pine Siskins, Purple Finches and American...
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Greg D. Jackson
jackson_greg_d
Jan 7, 2011 6:25 pm
AL Birders: I've posted a few photos taken in south Baldwin County last weekend. Mostly gulls, some shots of common species, but including the Lesser...
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resscat@...
Jan 7, 2011 8:06 pm
The rough legged hawk that was reported by Dwight Cooley was still there this morning, across an open field with good open view. In the same area are good...
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OLCOOT1@...
olcoot12000
Jan 7, 2011 9:37 pm
Article on Georgia Shooting at: _http://www.mysouthwestga.com/_ (http://www.mysouthwestga.com/) Just another reason to write TN and KY Fish and Wildlife...
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TNbarredowl@...
tnbarredowl
Jan 7, 2011 9:58 pm
Jack Paul and I visited the Cypress Creek WTP this afternoon and found one Long-tailed Duck on the western-most (large) pond. Duck numbers were down...
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Swmavocet@...
Jan 8, 2011 2:00 am
RBA *Alabama *Statewide *INTERNET ONLY *January 7, 2011 *ALST1101.07 ... ===================================== Surf Scoter WESTERN GREBE Rough-legged Hawk ...
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pemburung
Jan 8, 2011 2:25 am
Rather than spending time elsewhere it is possible that the snow bunting hides among the rocks of the riprap when it is not actively feeding. Our recent...
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TNbarredowl@...
tnbarredowl
Jan 8, 2011 3:39 am
One omission: Northern Shoveler 200 (or that was my best guess of the scattered, tightly packed pinwheel groups). Damien Simbeck Killen, AL ... From:...
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cjbudziu
Jan 9, 2011 1:00 am
I am pretty new to birding but enjoy the hobby very much and I am currently going to college in the birmingham area where I first started bird watching. I was...
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Donna Shook
shookdonna
Jan 9, 2011 1:22 am
This may have already been addressed .. I get two copies of every message that everyone posts to Albirds. Does anyone know why? Donna Shook [Non-text portions...