Up here in the Panhandle, it has been relatively warm and dry for the past few days (ever since the last hurricane). In our experience, this sets up a...
Dean Jue
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Oct 3, 2004 2:23 am
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Right now (2:30 PM, 3 Oct) I have a GROOVE-BILLED ANI hanging around the shrubbery in the back yard. It was seen in the bush over my water sprinkler. A...
Posting for JIM CAVANAGH On a cruise ship on 9/30/04 we passed Jeanne before dawn, and eventually passed through the western portion of George's Bank (MA...
Yesterday morning (10/03), I spotted my fots Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (2) at the cul-de-sac at Bald Pt. SP. Also found a Groove-billed Ani in almost the exact...
southmoonunder@...
Oct 4, 2004 10:55 am
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Best birds have been fairly early flickers (for me at least) and the Kingbirds at the Y. 9/22 Backyard Northern Flicker (FOTS 2+), American Redstart (3) 9/23...
Robert Lengacher
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Oct 4, 2004 6:56 pm
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This afternoon on Bottoms Rd. (part of St. Mark's NWR) I saw (2) ROSEATE SPOONBILLS among (21) WOOD STORKS. Also saw an imm. BALD EAGLE and a SEASIDE SPARROW. ...
Hi Spent an hour at the sewage plant this morning taking in the beautiful fresh florida air! There were a good number of shorebirds on the first pond, which...
Checked out Bald Point SP yesterday (Monday/4 Oct). Didn't find the Ani, but did find: Cooper's Hawk HOUSE WREN (First Of The Season) VEERY (year bird) ...
speedyg
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Oct 5, 2004 2:12 pm
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This evening at dusk (7:30 PM) I saw a LESSER NIGHTHAWK at the N end of Bald Pt. It flew low across the paved end, up over the scrub oaks toward the beach. I...
Hi Guys n' gals This afternoon whilst enjoying the birds bathing in our newly installed mister I had a flycatcher zoom in and perch right in front of me in one...
I aalso saw a yellow-bellied flycatcher, near Rhoden Cove Landing, yesterday about 6:30 PM. A lifer. -Joseph Dodge ... From: limeybirder@......
Joseph Dodge
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Oct 7, 2004 2:57 pm
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Michael Evans and I birded along the coast this morning. 1.8 miles after turning off US 98 onto Alligator Drive, on the left side of the road behind the mound...
Edwwjr@...
Oct 9, 2004 9:58 pm
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Today, Oct. 9th, we had our first-of-the-season Bay-breasted Warbler for our yard. It came to our mister about 5:45 PM. We had 9 other species of warblers in...
Dean Jue
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Oct 9, 2004 11:29 pm
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Hi all: Today (10/10) I've had a beautiful male Black-throated Blue warbler hanging around. I first saw him eating berries from the Devils' Walking-stick in...
Fran Rutkovsky
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Oct 10, 2004 11:31 pm
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In Appalachicola, far N. end of 7th St., Sunday I saw a bird that most closely resembles Chestnut-sided warbler female, but with two variations: (1) the...
Joseph Dodge
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Oct 11, 2004 1:36 pm
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This morning (11 Oct 04) a male American Kestrel made a strike at my feeder birds that were eating seed on the ground (Mourning, Ground Doves, Cardinals). It...
Hi Took a short trip out this afternoon and had a few migrants. At Faulk Drive Landing, Lake Jackson I had great views of a Yellow-billed Cuckoo, a juv Indigo...
There were (2) AMERICAN AVOCETS among the 700+ shorebirds on the salt pannes behind the lighthouse this afternoon. The main ingredients of the group were...
This afternoon I saw my f-o-t-s SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHERS (2) along the path to the marsh boardwalk at Bald Pt St Park. Also found Eastern Kingbird (1), ...
southmoonunder@...
Oct 13, 2004 11:14 pm
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Good morning Arrived at Springhill at 8am and had a walk around the ponds. Not many birds at all compared to my visit 10 days ago but there was a Cliff Swallow...
While Michael Welch and I were working at Three Rivers State Park yesterday in Sneads, just west of Chattahoochee in the Panhandle's Jackson County, we had a...
Hi Arrived at the state park at 8am and it became immediately apparent that it was going to be a good day. Highlights as follows; NASHVILLE WARBLER - a superb...
Hi All: I can't compete with what Andy and Jack saw at Bald Point today, but I did have a good amount of activity. A lot of the birds were taking berries from...
Fran Rutkovsky
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Oct 15, 2004 11:26 pm
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Got a lifer at Bald Point SP this morning - a stunning male Black-throated Green Warbler. Also got best-ever looks at Magnolia Warbler and Cliff Swallow. Ran...
speedyg
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Oct 16, 2004 12:00 am
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Yesterday, Friday, Oct. 15th, we had our first-of-the-season Hermit Thrush for our yard. It was initially high up in the trees but then came down to eat the...
Dean Jue
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Oct 16, 2004 11:31 am
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Michael Evans spent Saturday morning birding around Tallahassee. At Crowder Road Landing we had a House Wren singing, an Eastern Phoebe, and some palm ...
Edwwjr@...
Oct 16, 2004 6:11 pm
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Hi Folks Julie and I arrived at the point around 0815 this morning and spent until 12noon birding the park. Highlights were; SWAINSON'S HAWK - A juvenile...
Hi Just been out in our yard for an hour or so and there were a lot of Robins dropping in/flying over. Also had a male Redstart and a couplf of Northern...
