I took a quick T-shaped walk in Dunback Meadow this morning from Allen St. By far the most numerous fauna: mosquitoes Chestnut-sided Warbler (singing at Allen...
I finally found the owl family again today. There was a motley mob (grackles, starlings, robins, etc.) making noise in the pines near the nest hole. Some...
Hi all, meant to write earlier but time got away. This morning at the entrance to the Middlesex Fells at Winford Way there was a Mourning Warbler singing in...
Early this afternoon on/near the Lower Mystic Lake in Medford: 2 Great Blue Herons 1 Great Egret 36+ Black-crowned Night-herons 1 Brown Thrasher on the...
Renee, I don't know for sure about why the bare-headed hawk chicks remain bare-headed so long, but they are gonna get WET, tonight and tomorrow, if the...
Noman Levey of Lincoln discovered a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher today in Lincoln. If you take Baker Bridge Road from Sandy Pond Road, it dead-ends at Route 127,...
A reminder that Marj Rines is leading a Menotomy Bird Club trip this coming Thursday morning, but you need to contact her to sign up and find out where the...
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PaulDBooty@...
Jun 5, 2006 8:31 am
I was fortunate to be awake at 4:00 this morning. That is not a typo. I was lying in bed reading a book about eggs when I heard what I thought was an early...
As of about 0845 this morning (6/5), no report of this bird from any of the several birders who were checking the fields on three corners (roughly SW, SE, NE)...
The 1st-yr male Orchard Oriole that I've reported before continues at Menotomy Rocks Park in Arlington. He sings (loudly) most mornings in the trees above the...
This morning I watched two crows harass and escort a RedTail Hawk from the airspace above my house. Later I saw him wheeling in the thermals at a very high...
Fox killing begins to protect small geese 59 minutes ago ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Wildlife managers in the Yukon-Delta National Wildlife Refuge are again killing...
There are two Orchard Oriole nests at Sandy Beach (Mystic Lakes, Winchester). One is relatively low in a small tree along the sidewalk that borders the grassy...
CAMPUS NATURE WATCH White SQUIRREL with a tinge of ginger color at the end of some of its hairs shuttles leaves up a crab-apple tree [to its nest?] outside...
Spent over an hour wandering Habitat after work and expect that MANY of us were out birding today with the dismal wet forecast. My new bottle of Cutter's...
Seagull is hit by pitch 35 minutes ago BUFFALO, N.Y. - Seagulls shouldn't fly between Bisons and Bulls. One of the birds found that out during last Sunday's...
This Saturday the Menotomy Bird Club and the Friends of Arlington's Great Meadow are co-sponsoring a walk: Saturday, June 10 Birds in Arlington's Great Meadow...
Hi all, I am postponing tomorrow's trip to Horn Pond until next Tuesday. I have a couple of spaces still available if you would like to attend, so let me know....
Hello Arlington Birders, If anyone is interested, I am going to be leading a bird walk this coming Sunday, June 11th at 9AM for the Friends of Alewife...
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PaulDBooty@...
Jun 8, 2006 9:47 pm
About 1:30 Thursday afternoon there was a Great Egret standing on the Medford shore of the Lower Mystic Lake. Paul Devaney...
I found the screech owls again today; at least mom and the two chicks. (Dad must have been around somewhere...) Near the top of a white oak overhanging the...
After yesterday's torrential rains there are many nests that have been washed away, but the eagles construct a sturdy home. This a.m. I had to delay my...
All, Please monitor email, particularly Arlington Birds, for the status of this trip. My inclination, based on current weather forecast, is to cancel....
All, I'm canceling for tomorrow (Saturday). I'll send out a message by noon on rescheduling for same time Sunday (very probable). Chris Floyd ... From: Floyd,...
All, I am rescheduling the walk for tomorrow (Sunday, June 11), meeting at same time (7:30 AM) and same place (Waldorf School). See details in original...
Took a walk along Alewife Brook. Just at the wee bridge beside the graveyard, myself and a female Northern Flicker spent some time together sheltering from the...
Sorry I think I messed up sending nothing, just found these two video clips. First the seagull mentioned below and second a simalar but more brutal clip with...
... From: millermorgan@... To: arlingtonbirds@yahoogroups.com (Arlington Birds) Subject: [Arlington Birds] Seagull is hit by pitch--don't worry, story...
I've been looking every day for the owl family at Menotomy Rocks (seen twice in two weeks) but a friend, a songbird rehabilitator who lives near the park,...