Someone posted to this list awhile back looking for information on spring migration. I don't recall exactly what the person said in the original post, but I ...
HMBirders - I just noticed two Baltimore orioles in the front yard so get those oranges out! Also in the yard today: pine siskin and white-throated sparrow...
This is not a transcription of the Birdline tape. It is summary of some of the sightings that were called in to birdline during the past week. Please call the...
HMBirders - Just a note to let you know that I updated the "Featured site" page on the HMBC webiste tonight. Check it out: http://hmbc.net/featured.html ...
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Louis J. Esch
lesch1@...
May 5, 2002 3:22 pm
This morning (May 5) I heard a sparrow-like call on my monitor that I didn't immediately recognize, phrased like the opening of the 2nd movement of Haydn's...
HMBirders - My spring is complete - had an oriole at the orange and a hummer at the feeder. White-crowned sparrows showed up in the last day or two, also. Barb...
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LNMP@...
May 6, 2002 12:31 am
Three of us visited Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, May 4th. We saw a total of 45 species! Highlights included: a stunning Glossy Ibis,...
Interesting day today with lots of stuff heading through here in Meadowdale (southern Guilderland, on the New Scotland border). Got my year's firsts for the...
HMBirders - We had a good week birding, with Roseate Spoonbills, a red-headed woodpecker, Magnificant Frigatebirds, and brown and white pelicans. Of course,...
A private but unposted woods behind my home has a small year-round swampy wetland, rumored to be soon filled and developed. A brief morning walk a few days...
Finally saw a Baltimore Oriole in my yard this morning after hearing them for a week or so but the oranges are still untouched. Also excited to have a male...
An early morning trip to Carter Lake WMA in Washington County this morning yielded this short list. It was about 40' and a very cold strong wind off the lake....
Went out Monday morning to hear a Rose Breasted Grosbeak singing. Tonight both the male and the female have been eating sunflower seed at one of the feeders....
A short drive on the Towpath Rd (Kingsbury, Washington Co) this evening had a variety of birds. yellow warbler flicker r w blackbirds killdeer robin meadowlark...
This is an all too common senario... My sympathies to you, Jeff and to all the creatures that will have to find new homes. I really wonder what the area will...
Additions today are the female Rose-breasted Grosbeak and the female Eastern Towhee... also the first Ruby-throated Hummingbird of the year. ... Mona Bearor ...
On Sunday during a walk thru Vishers Ferry, I spotted a Catbird, Northern Oriole(m), and Yellow Warbler. The warblers are so fun to watch how they hand...
All, Better View Desired has updated their website with many new optics reviews. If interested: http://betterviewdesired.com/ Dana C. Rohleder Webmaster - High...
This is not a transcription of the Birdline tape. It is summary of some of the sightings that were called in to birdline during the past week. Please call the...
This morning, bright and early I had two tree swallows checking out one of my boxes. It is situated pretty close to the house and facing our fenced in yard....
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LNMP@...
May 11, 2002 1:35 am
There are about 100 acres of woods and wetlands behind my house. Although it is privately owned, lots of people in the neighborhood walk through the area, and...
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patal17@...
May 11, 2002 6:17 pm
We enjoyed a pleasant walk on the trails in the sunshine, Saw 25 species, Most notables were: rosebreasted grosbeck, wood thush,yellow warblers, many...
All, The Crown Point banding station is up and running, with respectable early results including W. Palm Warbler, Cape May W., Yellow W., Myrtle W., among ...
My wife reports the following incident... Three Chipmunks were chasing each other around beneath the feeder. At one point a Chipmunk made a sudden turn and...
I glanced out our back window and noticed lots of birds flitting around in the treetops that border our yard - warblers, I thought. I stepped out on the back...
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LNMP@...
May 12, 2002 7:04 pm
This morning when I opened the front door, intending to walk down to the mailbox and get the Sunday newspaper, there was a thrush sitting in a bed of ...
Yesterday, May 12, 2002 while walking out to my car in Albany (near Albany Med.) I was shocked to hear the unmistakeable song of a Wood Thrush coming from a...
I did a quick check of Collins Lake in the soaking rain this morning. After maneuvering around the masses of Canada Geese, I pulled right up and parked next to...
Has anyone ever birded the Yaddo estate in Saratoga? If so, any advice? ... Mona Bearor South Glens Falls, NY [Non-text portions of this message have been...