This morning there was a Horned Grebe on Lower Mystic Lake. I could see it from Lake Shore Drive in Arlington and also from the Medford Boat Club parking lot...
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Bob Stymeist
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Feb 1, 2012 6:07 pm
At noon the Horned Grebe was still present, though this time by itself; as Marj pointed out this is a very good bird for the area. Locally Fresh Pond has...
I saw it around 12:30 just as Marj said, hanging near the mergs at the south end of the lower lake. As I tried to get a bead on it with scope, it kept edging...
Wednesday I dashed over to look for Marj's announced horned grebe and was not disappointed -- along with a coot at the southern end of the lower Mystic Lake,...
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Paul Devaney
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Feb 2, 2012 7:53 pm
At 10:00 a.m. Thursday February 02, 2012 a Red-shouldered Hawk was perched and calling for several minutes at the intersection of Whittier Rd. and Blakely Rd....
For those interested in a long post on Buzz and Ruby, the Red-tailed Hawks at 185 Alewife Brook Parkway, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/185redtails The...
A redtail was perched on a streetlight on Rt. 2 between the Park Ave. and Rt. 60 exits at about noon today. ... A redtail was perched on a streetlight on Rt. 2...
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Marjory Forbes
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Feb 2, 2012 11:33 pm
Nice surprise this afternoon, an adult bald eagle on Hardy Pond. Alan and I had looked earlier as a friend had shown us a photo of two that he had seen in the...
Before I promptly slipped into the water along mystic valley parkway, I got a few shots of one of the eagles right before it took off north this morning at...
For the first time in all the time that I have been watching my feeders, there is a flock of eight pigeons under my feeders. Mmmm, is it wrong to find myself...
Melissa, I watch yard birds and tally them daily. I can tell you that just when it gets boring, i.e. same same same every day, then something changes,...
Birders: We birded the Mystic Lakes the other day for the Horned Grebe and else. Fortunately we met another birder who had a scope and let us peer across the...
While at the Medford Boat Club and dam area Thursday morning 2/2/12, there were two Red-tailed Hawks sitting in the trees by the road going into the parking...
I am resending another e-mail of the Red-tailed Hawks photos at the Medford Boat Club and dam. I don't know why it didn't go to my website. It did go directly...
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Bob Stymeist
bobstymeist@...
Feb 4, 2012 2:55 pm
Slightly off-topic- but thought those that feed birds- 50 pounds of Black Oil sunflower seeds is on sale at Ocean City Job Lot in Medford for 29.99- it was at...
All, On a morning walk this morning along the Mystic River & Mystic Lakes, (between @ 8 and 10:30), two Red-tailed hawks were flying together - and an adult...
Early this afternoon a Sharp-shinned Hawk sat in a neighbor's tree (near the southern end of the Mystic Lakes) before flying off toward the lakes. The reddish...
Eagle at Arlington Reservoir today, Feb 4th <http://www.richturkphotos.com/BIRDS/Bald-Eagle-Arlington/21326951_nk6Mb\ 5#%21i=1698440457&k=r9C33mh> link to my...
Today the Mystic Lakes & River Field trip sponsored by the Friends of the Mystic River and the Menotomy Bird Club focused on the lakes. Forty-three people were...
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MTHEPHOTOG@...
Feb 5, 2012 9:31 am
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Plimpton-Magee
plimag@...
Feb 5, 2012 12:54 pm
Birders: All this talk of the hawks and eagles at Mystic Lakes reminds me of once quite a few years ago now when we walked out on the snow on the western...
I went out into the park at around 4:30 to look for the barred owl. Went up the hill by valley road towards Shawnee and Ottawa roads. Circled all around that...
John, Just as well, at that time the light is failing so it would be a challenge... At least you saw it, I've been there several times and saw David Bean but...
On the way to the Mystic Lakes this morning I spotted a car on the Park Way pulled over to the side with his camera out and he had spotted the Eagle in the...
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JOHNGARP@...
Feb 6, 2012 1:13 pm
If you don't see the Eagles perched along the Lakes today it's because they're just too sad after yesterday...I discovered that our Mystic Lakes Bald Eagles...