Hi all, Spotted my first ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER of the season this morning while walking The Mutt. Also the first multiple CHIPPING SPARROWS of the season, and...
Swamphen
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Nov 1, 2003 1:28 pm
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This morning at the Ft. Walton Bch. Holding Ponds there were three Eared Grebes. At the County Ponds we found five Snow Geese and a Western Kingbird. Good Luck...
Alan W. Knothe
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Nov 2, 2003 9:47 pm
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There were (2) first winter SURF SCOTERS close to shore in the Gulf by the KOA on Alligator Pt. These are my earliest here by a week, although the field card...
Jack Dozier
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Nov 2, 2003 11:32 pm
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Apart from the usual suspects, a Roseate Spoonbill was feeding at Tower Pond, accompanied by 3 Woodstorks. Hans van Tol...
We were unable to find the Am Tree Sparrow at Battery Langdon, but were lucky enough to find the Grooved-billed Ani at it’s advertised location near Ft...
atziccardi
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Nov 3, 2003 2:31 am
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Last Thursday, October 30, I had a Wood Thrush in the backyard. These are listed on the local Stevenson card through the first week of November, so I'll...
Robert Lengacher
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Nov 3, 2003 12:01 pm
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Thought I'd pass along this interesting post from the GA list. Jack ... Jack Dozier Alligator Pt. jackdozier@......
Jack Dozier
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Nov 4, 2003 3:14 am
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Fred Bassett, bird bander from Montgomery, AL, will be in the Tallahassee area Nov. 10 or 11. If you have any hummers coming to your feeder and would permit...
Fran Rutkovsky
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Nov 4, 2003 4:28 am
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Yes, the YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLERS have arrived! (da dum da da dum dum...) Had a SONG SPARROW munching under the feeder the other day. -S.P.McCool Crawfordville,...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Nov 6, 2003 2:12 pm
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I'm having troubles sending this to David so I'll send it to the entire list. These are instructions for posting pictures to the NFLbirds webpage. Note that...
I have a good sighting in the small town of Branford today. Driving through a neighborhood I spotted a gathering of birds on the road ahead of me...I thought...
David Dees
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Nov 7, 2003 12:48 am
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I figured out how to post the photos. As I write there are two bears in the trees in my yard. They seem happy here. I posted this earlier but it went to the...
Fred Bassett, bird bander from Montgomery, AL, will be in the Tallahassee area Nov. 10 or 11. If you have any hummers coming to your feeder and would permit...
Fran Rutkovsky
prutkov@...
Nov 8, 2003 8:17 pm
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Michael Evans and I birded Bald Point and Bottoms Road Saturday morning. At Bald Point we had several Kestrels, 1 sharpie and 1 Coopers Hawk. The ...
Edwwjr@...
Nov 9, 2003 5:30 am
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About 9:30 this morning we had a bakers dozen Bufflehead drift past the condo on Pensacola Bay. First of the season for us. Tony Ziccardi Pensacola FL ...
atziccardi
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Nov 9, 2003 4:50 pm
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Battle Of The Bluebirds There was a battle royal in my yard in late spring of 2003. Blue on blue, beak-to-beak, claw-to-claw, rolling and turning on the ground...
This morning, while attending The Mom-ster to a garage sale on Trimble Road in Tallahassee, I spied a female/juvenile BALTIMORE ORIOLE among the feathered...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Nov 9, 2003 9:13 pm
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Hi all, This morning brought the first WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS to the feeders here. Love them little guys! :-) -S.P.McCool Crawfordville, Wakulla County,...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Nov 10, 2003 5:46 pm
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Great Crested Flycatchers Defend Their Nest One of my favorite cavity nesting birds is the great crested flycatcher. These tyrant flycatchers are common in my...
As a native Floridian living in Austin I am also having issue w/ the starlings chasing away woodpeckers. We had a Golden-fronted that nested in the oak tree...
Starlings and Woodpeckers: Eternal Enemies The European starling is a formidable competitor of many North American woodpecker species. One of the favorite...
Thank you Steve! How do you know so much about this? I think my personal assault using the nesting box trap will continue. I only bought it last yr. as the ...
Sandhill Cranes have been reported by John Murphy and Bald Pt. State Park personnel on both NOV 9th & 10th. All were migrating and vocal. I expect more as I...
Jack Dozier
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Nov 12, 2003 5:38 am
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Last night around 11 pm, I heard geese out in Alligator Harbor. This morning, I got a look as 40-50 Snow Geese flew off. Later, I traveled to SMNWR where I ...
southmoonunder@...
Nov 13, 2003 9:02 pm
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This bird was reported at Bald Pt. State Park in OCT, and John and I re-found it on our shorebird survey 12 NOV 03, and made certain of the band sequence as it...
Jack Dozier
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Nov 14, 2003 7:45 am
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Hi all, Just spotted a HUMMINGBIRD at the feeder! It was in shadow so I couldn't tell what kind but it did have a bit of a gorget and I'm guessing immature ...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Nov 14, 2003 4:44 pm
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It's NOT a Ruby-throat! It's an immature male RUFOUS/ALLEN'S type!! When it came back the first time, I was able to see it was BROWN as it zipped away from the...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Nov 14, 2003 6:07 pm
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Hi all, I am a novice birder and live on a small lake off of Velda Dairy Rd. This morning, mixed in with a group of Canadian Geese, I saw a goose-like bird,...
Hi Birders, I was out today with my Birding Class, and the cold front sure brought down the birds. We started the day at the Okaloosa County Landfill on the...
