Hi everyone. I know this is out of the lexington area but I was hoping to hit Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord on Sunday. I've never been and...
Hi Neil, most people go to the entrance to the Concord impoundment which is off Monsen Road in Concord. You can get directions by using any of the online map...
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Karsten Hartel
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Mar 2, 2006 1:01 pm
... From: Dara Olmsted To: dara@... Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 3:52 PM Subject: Winter Speaker Series Hello, Below and attached is a press...
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Renee LaFontaine
dacooper@...
Mar 2, 2006 1:42 pm
Late Sunday morning and then again yesterday afternoon there was a red Eastern Screech-owl sunning itself near the top of the big dead beech tree at the...
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Renee LaFontaine
dacooper@...
Mar 2, 2006 5:45 pm
This morning Marj and I found the Saw-whet Owl at Horn Pond in exactly the same place it was over a week ago.The directions still apply: From Sturgis Street,...
At the last meeting I mentioned that I had encountered a book that had a description of a bird trip through our area in the 19th century. I've relocated it and...
... The part you get to from the Monsen Rd. entrance (as Marj suggested) isn't as big as it looks on the map; you can't follow the Concord river all the way...
I just wanted to touch on Camilla's comments about the longer trail that leads into Concord and the visibility of ducks. At the right time of year (I forget...
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rstymeist@...
Mar 2, 2006 9:06 pm
Eric wrote: At the right time of year (I forget when the monotomy trip was that we saw this, maybe someone can speak up) we saw loads of wood ducks in the...
... One summer there was a singing wood thrush at this corner every single time I went past. He had impressive stamina. I didn't see him last year. ...
... From: "Marj. Rines" <marj@...> Thanks Marj.... and everyone else. Your all such a big help! Neil Hi Neil, most people go to the entrance to the...
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Linda Ferraresso
tattler@...
Mar 3, 2006 2:09 am
I'm posting this for John O'Connell. Hi Linda. I'm not on the Arlington Birds list. If you are, can you post this for me? I take my son to school in Concord...
... On this same path I once saw a red-breasted woodpecker AND a pileated woodpecker on the same tree at the same time. Unfortunately it's not a common...
It is great that people are willing to mark trees for each other, so more people can have a chance to see owls and other birds. At the same time, I'd like to...
In fact, Renee and I carried out probably 30 beer cans. We were lucky to find a plastic bag and filled it to overflowing (no room for any more). I now carry a...
Hi all, For those of you who want to access photos or other materials put on the Yahoogroups web site for ArlingtonBirds, you have to sign up for YahooGroups...
Some have mentioned they had difficulty getting to the files I posted on the ArlingtonBirds website at Yahoogroups. Here is a direct link to the chapter where...
Have been unable to scope for the FDC RTs - but am getting DAILY visits from a lovely female Red Bellied WP she is SO lovely beautiful colors Clear ...
Stephen: Nice romantic read! Thanks! Reminds me of Roly's wish for bird representation re 200th anniversary of the Town. I can't think we can do anything,...
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D. Muffitt
muffitt@...
Mar 4, 2006 8:33 pm
We just moved from a small urban yard in Watertown out to an acre of treed land on a pond in Sudbury (and there is a ton of great dead wood!). We have seen 3...
After the Mass Audubon meeting ended at Bentley College this afternoon, at about 5pm there were 100-200 fish crows in the trees, and Diana said Marj was...
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Linda Ferraresso
tattler@...
Mar 5, 2006 12:57 am
John O'Connell asked me to post one more message on the Concord Hawk: ...
Fantastic - thanks for your help! Horn Pond is a great area for birding, but it is a never-ending task to clean the trash out of the area. I encourage...
I would like to start a list of birds/wildlife which have been sighted in the large area of open land around the Northeastern University suburban campus in...
Oakes/Stephen: Yes, I took a look at the pages Stephen suggested. They do make for interesting reading. Perhaps he or yourself could put an article together...
I live just on the Somerville-Arlington and from my window have daily, almost hourly, sightings of Redtail hawks. I watch as they catch pigeons and squirrels,...
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Renee LaFontaine
dacooper@...
Mar 5, 2006 9:37 pm
And it flew over my house in West Medford shortly afterwards. Renee -- Renee LaFontaine Medford, MA dacooper@......
... JS> ... Were they going to sit in those trees overnight? It was just JS> about 6:00pm by then and getting dark. No, as I watched, they JS> began to leave...