Hi all, Heard and saw the FOTS BROAD-WINGED HAWK here today, same date of arrival as last year... -S.P.McCool Crawfordville, Wakulla County, Florida ...
I had my FOTS Broad-winged Hawk on Sat. Mar. 29 flying over my house. Gail Menk said he spotted one on the 28th. Also had my first ever SEDGE WREN Friday at...
Robert Lengacher
rlengach@...
Apr 2, 2003 12:28 pm
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A friend of mine called me today to come by and identify a bird at her neighbor's feeder. It was a male Shiny Cowbird. The bird has been there at least two...
Alan W. Knothe
birdman8@...
Apr 3, 2003 11:31 pm
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Hi all, My WPB continues to visit my backyard feeder and occasionally the bird bath. But not for long. Last Spring, he was last seen April 13. Barbara F...
Barive@...
Apr 4, 2003 10:05 pm
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Hi NFLBirders, It was a beautiful day at St.Marks NWR today, nearly clear skies, temperatures in the mid 70s, light southeast breeze. And the skeeters and ...
Harry Hooper
hbhooper@...
Apr 5, 2003 1:52 am
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The adult male Surf Scoter was still present today (Fri., 4/4) at 11 am in the ponds near the plant buildings at the Springhill Road Sewage Treatment Facility...
KM1DOT2@...
Apr 5, 2003 4:29 am
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RBA * Florida * Statewide * Date April 4, 2003 * FLFL0304.04 -Birds mentioned: Black Scoter Surf Scoter Long-tailed Duck Short-tailed Hawk Upland Sandpiper ...
Michael Evans and I birded Bald Point and Bottoms Road Saturday morning. No migrants to speak of and very little activity. Had several displaying willets and...
Edwwjr@...
Apr 6, 2003 4:17 am
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... I didn't get out to Bald Pt. until about 5PM (5 April 03), after a couple of pretty good showers. A beautiful male Indigo Bunting dropped into my feeding...
My f-o-s (1st of the season) bird seemed to have just arrived late in the afternoon at the western end of Alligator Pt.. Jack Dozier Alligator Pt., FL ...
Hi all, Still have a small flock of Chipping Sparrows hangin' 'round here, a few White-throats still remain as well. Last Goldfinch was seen on 28 Mar, last RC...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 8, 2003 2:22 pm
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Three majestic, mature Bald Eagle silently and suddenly soared over the snow covered shoreline of Richmond Bay causing a blizzard of white and gray as several...
Houlem@...
Apr 8, 2003 5:05 pm
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Hi all, Can anyone tell me whether the Springhill Road plant is accessible for birding on Saturdays? And if so, during what hours? In particular, I was...
... From: Georgia Birders Online [mailto:GABO-L@...] On Behalf Of Jeff Madsen Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 9:38 AM To: GABO-L@... ...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 9, 2003 2:03 pm
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Hello All! This is a very exciting report! Through a series of convoluted events, I've been fortunate to learn of a Whooping Crane sighting here in...
Nancy Lang
LANG-N@...
Apr 9, 2003 5:11 pm
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This cold front seems especially tough on swallows. I saw some Northern Rough-winged Swallows, and more than a few Barn Swallows sitting on the road pavement....
I took my birding class out to Okaloosa Island today, and we had 72 species. At the Par Three Golf Coarse we had a PURPLE FINCH. Other great birds included...
Alan W. Knothe
birdman8@...
Apr 11, 2003 7:43 pm
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This afternoon the change in the weather brought a great group of migrants through the backyard. FOTS Birds: SUMMER TANAGER (1 fem.) SCARLET TANAGER (1 male) ...
Robert Lengacher
rlengach@...
Apr 11, 2003 10:13 pm
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RBA * Florida * Statewide * Date April 11, 2003 * FLFL0304.11 -Birds mentioned: ++ELEGANT TERN**++ "CORY'S" Least Bittern (possible) Short-tailed Hawk American...
A reliable ornithologist told me that he had seen Cave Swallows at St. Marks yesterday in with a group of Barn Swallows. I am hoping to get down there this ...
John Murphy and I had a junco on the dike behind the fire tower at SMNWR today. Also saw (FOS) Purple Gallinule on Headquarters Pond. Jack Dozier Alligator...
Highlights of this morning's birding along Wakulla Beach Rd.... Mississippi Kite (fots) Broad-winged Hawk Y-B Cuckoo Acadian Flycatcher (fots) Worm-eating...
SouthMoonUnder@...
Apr 13, 2003 6:37 pm
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Gail Menk and I birded Stoneler Road and the Ocklocknee Tract off Capital Circle Northwest Sunday morning. Had quite a few summer tanagers, some prarie and...
Edwwjr@...
Apr 13, 2003 10:39 pm
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I ventured to Econfina SP and environs this morning (April 13) for some birdwatching. There was a very nice variety of species (90+ for the day) but the most...
I saw my f-o-s Gray Kingbird today on Alligator Pt. I may have seen two others, but I couldn't be certain. This date fits neatly in the arrival time for this...
I didn't get a chance to bird at all on Saturday after the flurry of activity on Friday. Sunday I did get to sit on the back porch for a little over an hour....
Robert Lengacher
rlengach@...
Apr 14, 2003 11:21 am
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Hi all, This morning, had three FOTS birds: BLUE GROSBEAK (one day later than last year), INDIGO BUNTING (week later) and YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO (week earlier). ...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 14, 2003 2:21 pm
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I went out to Black Swamp saturday morning. The most notable birds around was the Yellow-billed Cuckoo and Hooded Warblers theat were around. Their were many...
Things are picking up. Today I saw, in no scientific order: 10 Nighthawks 4 Chimney swifts 3 Yellow-billed cuckoos a few of: Worm-eating warbs. Redstarts ...
