Spotted a swan flying over A.M Fog yesterday, around 1 pm, heading toward Afton Mountain. Soaring too high for me to figure out what type it was, but beautiful...
Still looking for Red-breasted and Common Mergansers, I checked Beaver Creek Reservoir this morning but nothing more than a lone P. B. Grebe. At the...
Sandra Sutherland and I birded some of the northern lakes today. Driving down 29 near Target, 3 gulls flew overhead. I could not identify them and they...
the swan is still there as of right now will be posting diagnostic fotos this afternoon also 6 blue-winged teal, lesser scaup and ring-necked ducks Pete Myers,...
This morning, the MBC walk turned up 35 species, including several Hermit Thrushes on the edge of the field north of the Education Building. A Golden-crowned...
This winter on Cold Spring Road, I have regularly seen Brown Creepers and Hermit Thrushes. I¹m happy to report that this morning both were still in the...
This is the swan that was at Old Trail Golf Course late morning through at least 1:40 today. http://bit.ly/easbMP Straight bill. No yellow on lores. Reddish...
Another one at 1:34 p.m. today on Heston Farm pond near Stuart's Draft Photos on my web site: http://www.symbolicmessengers.com/Blog2011/04_02_2011.htm Cheers,...
Knowing how difficult this ID can be, I sent the photos to Kenn Kaufman. Kenn and I worked together when I was director of VIREO at the Academy of Natural...
Birded around the Crozet area today with 44 species observed. Highlights include Blue-winged and Green-winged Teal foraging together at King Family Vineyards...
A special treat today; a 2G3 day at Lake Hollymead. There were 2 great egrets, 2 great blue herons and 2 grebes along with a female hooded merganser. There...
About 6:40 this morning while walking along the Rivanna above Woolen Mills I heard my first Louisiana water-thrush of the season... it seemed to confirm that...
There was one female red-breasted merganser at Chris Greene lake this morning lolling around with a pied-billed grebe and a couple of mallards. Also saw a...
At Licking Hole Creek this morning a Palm Warbler in bright yellow plumage on the creek beside the meadow, also an Osprey. Both Teal are still present thought...
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There were a yellow-throated warbler and a blue-gray gnatcatcher at Riverview Park in Charlottesville this morning. Other good birds: brown thrasher, towhee,...
My dog and I must start keeping more reasonable hours! Several La. water-thrushes calling and a smattering of regulars (towhees, white-throats...)down at...
This morning I went to Old Trails partly to see birds, partly to see if I could find a lens cover that I believe dropped off my binoculars on Sunday. Anybody ...
Pete, I see your weird swallow (2:45pm). All white underneath and white back with slight dark spots. White head but dark face. Dark wings Similar size & shape...