If you are interested, here's a link to my photos of birds in England. http://www.symbolicmessengers.com/England_thumbnails.htm Cheers, Marshall Faintich...
Pete: I happen to know where you are because you told me by e mail before you left. I read the other day that the people of the country you are now in are...
Nailed it Kaki! Copenhagen, Denmark. And I definitely had professional fun... a scientific meeting about endocrine disruption and falling sperm counts in...
An interesting morning. I went to Observatory Hill, arriving about 6:30. Mike Iwanik shortly arrived. It was somewhat windy, making bird observation difficult....
Was at O-Hill this morning from 7:30 - 9 am. As Stauffer has noted, he and Mike Iwanik arrived earlier. It was mostly rather slow birding, with the notable...
Approximately 15 people came out to Ivy Creek this morning. They were treated to a wonderful show of 4-5 Baltimore Orioles flying around the tree tops near...
This morning Ann Dunn and I walked the Red Trail through the woods in a gentle rain, no wind, 47 degrees. We looked for the Louisiana Waterthrush, but neither...
I popped in Ivy Creek around 9:30 this morning and found a yellow-breasted chat near the parking lot. He was in the shrubby area on the left of the red trail,...
Last May Kirsten Miles informed me, through the medium of the bird alert, of a Chuck wills widow that called near her house at Keene. This morning I visited...
A Summer Tanager has returned to Cold Spring Road. I saw the male this morning on the territory occupied last summer by the Tanagers. Additional good news...
We have our summer tanager back also; he sings and calls out in front of the house during his "rounds". We also have quite a few scarlet tanagers here in...
I had four FOS species on the Rockfish Valley Trail this morning, two of which were FOS species for me anywhere in the area: Yellow Warbler, Green Heron,...
A Prothonotary Warbler was singing this morning at a swampy area in the Cismont part of Albemarle County. This is the only nesting site, or attempted nesting...
This morning I visited the site east of Cismont where Stauffer reported a Prothonotary, and found it singing loudly and constantly from several locations...
This morning I got to the large parking lot of Mint Springs Park about 6:45 AM. There was much song emanating from the woods edge to the right of the kiosk and...
Headed over to Mint Springs this morning to look for the Mourning Warbler and luck was on my side. On the trail in the small field right by the kiosk I heard...
On the MBC bird walk at the Beveldere Trail , we had over 50 bird species including 13 warblers. In an overgrown field beside the Rivanna River we had a...
I also pursued Mourning Warbler at Mint Springs today, albeit not until early afternoon. I heard a short bout of unfamiliar song coming from dense cover about...
Wow. That's a nice list of warblers, Blackpoll is my favorite warbler and Mourning is still a life bird I still need. If it stays around a while, hopefully...
I went to Lickinghole Pond this morning, arriving in light fog and mist. I could only find four species of shorebird, Least, Spotted and Solitary Sandpiper,...
In my post of a few minutes ago, I used the term Common Gallinule. I meant Common Moorhen. By using the old term common gallinule, I am showing my age....
I've been at king fv since shortly after receiving stauffer's moorhen alert and have not seen it. there is a flotilla of 13 just hatched wood ducks Pete Myers,...
