List- The BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER is still present at Black's Creek Reservoir. I watched it from 8 AM-830 AM as it fed in a short, 4-5 inch patch of ground...
While I was out of town - hiking in the Northern Sierras of CA - two more birds were added to the CDA Audubon Chapter Kootenai County Big Year List #188...
The hudsonian godwit was still present as of 6 pm, 9/1/04, right where Dave and Elise first found it. Several birders were there this afternoon, including two...
Just returned from seeing the Hudsonian Godwit that was first found 8/31 at Market Lake. As of sundown 9/1 the bird was still easily located and visible. The...
I am going to attach a quite lengthy post from Manitoba that most recently appeared on the Montana and before that the North Dakota list servers. I strongly...
I have posted pictures of the Market Lake Hudsonian Godwit...unfortunately, their quality is not very good. If anyone else can take some better pictures...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Southwestern Idaho Birders Association monthly meeting Date: Thursday, September 9, 2004 Time: 7:00PM MDT...
ible@yahoogroups.com
Sep 3, 2004 1:02 am
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I was able to relocate the LT Jaeger today at IP Res. It was a little east of where it had been hanging out earlier this week. It made a fairly serious chase...
As of today, 9-02-2004, my Big Year species list for the state stands at 299...one less than my goal for the 1st of September , but still on track for the...
I am starting up a published hardcopy newsletter for wild birds, butterflies and bees as they relate to native plants, native plant gardening and native plant...
Today I saw in the Hulls Gulch Reserve in Boise what I thought was western wood-pewee. When I tried to post it with my other sightings on ebird, I got the...
Lew Ulrey
lulrey@...
Sep 3, 2004 4:21 am
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Lew: Interesting. Last weekend, I was finding an average of 4-5 W. Wood- Pewees in a 2 mile stretch of river bottoms, actively fly-catching. Today, I didn't...
Yesterday I checked my shorebird spot near IP Dam and there was a lot of activity. Still quite a few Lesser Yellowlegs but no Greaters this time, some...
What a fabulous year!! It's amazing and you've worked hard for it. Congrats! Sheesh -- if anybody sees ANY of those birds on your remaining list, ALL of us...
Can I count it if he falls to the ground in an uncontrolled crash landing as a result of a failed attempt to navigate a wind storm? I think I shall, as he...
I had 10-12 western wood-pewees at Minidoka NWR near Rupert, ID on Sat & Sun last weekend. When I stepped outside today there are still some singing. I guess...
steve_bouffard@...
Sep 3, 2004 6:03 pm
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My plan was to head up to Island Park today and try and link up with Cliff to find the Jaeger, but, I never made it out of the yard until too late. As I was...
Howdy Things are getting good up on Lucky Peak. We haven't yet had a "great" hawk flight but I expect we will this weekend as it warms again. We had a big...
jcarlisl@...
Sep 3, 2004 8:04 pm
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As to the three most unusual rarities in Idaho presently: Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Blacks Creek Reservoir, Ada County): seems to have left. Was not...
Looked around this afternoon for more migrants, in the same area as earlier today, and got a new yard bird---a Gray Catbird was working through some willows....
Just go back from rowing around IP Res all afternoon and the Jaeger is still present. It's frequenting an area of about 1/4 mile of shoreline. There were...
I just returned from making a "last try" for the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Blacks Creek Reservoir. Although not seen yesterday by myself or earlier today by...
HI folks, Just had two White-breasted Nuthatches in my backyard here on Mtn Home AFB in the desert of Elmore County. Also had my first White-crowned Sparrow...
Today I did a half day run from CJ Strike Reservoir area through Mountain Home to Blacks Creek Reservoir. My main objective was to look for possible jaegers -...
I just was visiting with one for about a half hour this morning. Was pretty sure that's what he was, but after looking at the field guides, that's still the...
