On the Ivy creek walk this morning a Double-crested Cormorant was seen on the reservoir . While in the water, the bird sat up and hung out its wings to dry....
Knowing I had seen a dowitcher a few summers ago in Albem. County on July 5, I ventured out this morning. I decided to try Lickinghole Creek. To refresh all...
Hi, I logged 30 species this morning on the Rockfish Valley Trail, including one mystery bird, and would appreciate any opinions as to its identification. ...
Hi Marshall, It looks like an Hatch Year Black and White Warbler. The brownish feathers are the older juvenal flight feathers which are retained as the bird...
I agree with Chris. And coincidentally I had a very similar bird on my deck yesterday just NW of White Hall Best wishes, Pete Myers From: "Chris Murray"...
Hi, Everyone seems to agree that the mystery bird is a Black&White Warbler - my impression in the field, but the brown feathers threw me. Thanks, Marshall...
I have a yellow-billed cuckoo that lives in the woods at my house on Taylors Gap Road that I hear off and on during the summer. Today, for the first time, I...
Saw them yesterday. Parents acting very aggressive if you go out and stand on the side of the bridge in partway out the span. I wouldn't recommend doing this...
Brenda Tekin, David Shoch and I just got a letter from Wendy Ealding, Secretary of the Virginia Avian Records Committee, formally accepting our report of the...
Congratulations to all of you! It was certainly a pleasure to get to follow your findings and see the pictures. Keep up the good work, Carol Bratton and...
This morning at 10:55 I found an adult female BTGW feeding a just-fledged youngster approx 0.9 mi north of the Sugar Hollow parking lot on the fire road that...
Howdy all, Â This evening while driving near Troy, I noticed a duck in a small private pond. Looking at it from the car with my bins, it appeared to be a...
Hi all, Â Last week, I posted a picture of a duck that I seen on North Boston Rd. (Sycamore Landing Pond) and was not 100% on the ID., so I sent some of the ...
The Blue Grosbeak first reported by Tom Jones continues to sing from the high dead branches of a tall, narrow Red Oak at the end of the pond on Rolkin Road,...
This morning I heard and saw a Northern Waterthrush as I walked the edge of a pond in southern Albemarle County. This species would appear to be one of our...
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Tim Hodge found a Mountain Bluebird at the Glenmore housing development, Albemarle County, yesterday, relocated it this morning and obtained photos (can be...
I went out to Licking Creek pond this a.m. and took the shortcut trail (see Stauffer's directions in his July 5 post). The only shorebirds I saw there today...
After reading Tom Jones's note about building by the Old Trail pond I went out there yesterday evening to see what was happening. Bottom line: they are going...
I received word this morning that an immature White Ibis had appeared at my marsh in Berkeley County, WV (north of Winchester). With that one, there are now...
Hi, For anyone interested, I have posted reports and photos for my July trip to London, England and north Atlantic Ocean return voyage. July 25th was one of my...
Hey Marshall, Great pics. Thanks for that. I realize this is off topic for the bird alert but I thought this might interest some folks and you know I can't...
Hi Chris, My "go to" source for UK birds is "Birds of Britain and Europe" by Rob Hume. His photo of a female Greenfinch shows the streaky breast with the...
Howdy birders, Â A birding trip this afternoon to the Fluvanna Heritage Trail West turned up some exciting birds for me. Most exciting was the Prairie Warblers...
Howdy all, Â A trip this morning to Ivy Creek Natural Area yielded 29 species of birds. Taking the PeninsulaTrail and walking some of the area around the barn...
Hi, Yesterday morning here in Stoney Creek I saw a Yellow-billed Cuckoo, and heard two more of them: http://www.symbolicmessengers.com/Blog2011/08_08_2011.htm ...
