Hi all, I checked this area out yesterday morning after reading Stauffer's exciting post. I was hoping for the Greater Yellowlegs but struck out. There were...
Hi, On Thursday (4/1) there was an Osprey visiting the Sawmill Creek Drive ponds in the Stoney Creek section of Wintergreen, and a Bald Eagle was reported over...
Hi Marshall: As always, thanks for generously sharing your observations and photos. Can you tell us what county this pond is in? For those who are not ...
This morning four Bonaparte's Gull were flying about at Chris Greene Lake. My photos were from a great distance. One show the typical upper and underwing...
Saw two cormorants fly onto Lake Hollymead this morning. There were three there on Wednesday. There was also a coot, something I have not seen on the lake...
Hi, The ponds are in Stoney Creek (Rockfish Valley section of Wintergreen) in Nelson County. There are photo maps of all the Wintergreen area hot spots and...
Hi all, I had a very productive outing at Old Trail Golf Course this afternoon. Sparrow diversity was good with the highlights being 2 Vesper and 2 Savannah...
Friends, Had an Osprey soaring above Lake Albemarle yesterday (Saturday 3 April) at mid-afternoon. Also saw a pair of Wild Turkey wandering the woods near the...
A visit to the Warren area of Albem. County this morning produced several singing Yellow-throated Warblers, high in the sycamores. A Common Yellowthroat was...
Hi all, I walked a long loop starting at the Sugar Hollow Reservoir up to Jarmans Gap and then down Turks Branch finishing at the reservoir. I had a few nice...
I was wondering if anyone could elaborate on where the Warren area of Albemarle County is. I am specifically interested in seeing Yellow-throated Warblers....
Last night in the wetland area of Old trail (future site of the Crozet Community Park next to the soccer fields) I found 3 Wilson's Snipe and 2 Killdeer....
I have greatly appreciated the updates on bird sitings and was wondering if the best times for this is around 7-9am and 5-7pm? Appreciate the advice! Kaki * *...
Hi, In addition to the early spring arrivals on the Rockfish Valley Trail (http://www.rockfishvalley.org/birds/RVTrail_birding.htm) such as Red-winged...
Hi, I have posted a sequence of some of the photos I took this morning of a Great Blue Heron stalking and then spearing a fish with its bill here in Stoney...
Marshall: WOW!!!!!! Great photo series! I'm sure that everyone on the BirdAlert are thrilled to get your photos and you are very generous to share them with ...
Hi all, I hiked up to Jarman's Gap today to see if I could find any newly arrived migrants. Black-throated Green - 5 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 5 Louisiana...
found this morning at Warren Ferry in Southern Albemarle County by Joanne Bricker, Lesslie Crowell, Ann Dunn, Doug Rogers, and me. Total of 33 species...
Hi all, This morning at Mint Springs Natural Area I had a singing Scarlet Tanager (FOY), House Wren, and Black and White Warbler as well as numerous...
Hello fellow birders. I am fairly new to the group. I have several pics and video clips that I would like to share here. Any advice on the best way to attach?...
Hi Donna: Glad you've joined the group. The best way to share images is to paste them into your emails, and send to the _monticellobirdalert@yahoogroups.com_...
Hi, Not all operating systems will show photos that are pasted into Yahoo Group postings. No matter what settings I choose, I cannot see them. I am an old dog...
Marshall: The other key thing to remember is that photos do not go into the daily digest. The daily digest is text only. To see photos embedded in emails, ...