There is a lovely flock of 10-15 Hooded Mergansers hanging out in the large pond on Blairstone Parkway. Excellent views at all hours. We parked on Philips Rd...
Harvey Abrams
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Dec 2, 2004 4:10 am
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at the sunflower feeder. A male and two females. FOTS and new yard birds. Connie Madia Woodbine, Camden County, SE Georgia A computer lets you make more...
I'm looking for a place to go birding Saturday morning and have seen no reports of red breasted nuthatches or other irruptive birds around Tallahassee yet ...
Edwwjr@...
Dec 3, 2004 12:44 pm
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Hi all: I had a female Purple Finch at the feeder today, very briefly. I thought she might return, but I didn't see her. While Sally Jue was here, we saw my...
Fran Rutkovsky
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Dec 3, 2004 11:42 pm
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Michael Evans and I birded for a couple of hours Saturday morning at Indian Mounds State Park off Crowder Rd and Lee Vause Park off Old Bainbridge. It was ...
Edwwjr@...
Dec 4, 2004 4:11 pm
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John Murphy, Bobby Crawford (Thomasville), and I birded around Bald Pt. State Park, and to the gate of Phipps Preserve. Birds were very scarce compared to...
They attached cameras to a golden eagle. This is pretty interesting. I would suggest being on a hi speed connection when you view it if possible. ...
Pam Flynn
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Dec 9, 2004 9:21 pm
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It's been a bad week for big birds. Last week there was a White Pelican on the side of 98 at Bottoms Road, and today a juvenile NORTHERN GANNET on Alligator...
speedyg
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Dec 11, 2004 7:41 pm
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Hi Birders, I did a little birding here in Ft. Walton this afternoon with my mother. The only notable species found were a pair of Eared Grebes on the city...
Alan W. Knothe
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Dec 11, 2004 11:14 pm
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Early this morning (12/11)Gail Menk, Marvin Collins, and I set out in search of birds; especially Golden-crowned Kinglets. After finding over 20 species on...
Has anyone seen Eastern Chipmunks at your backyard feeders? If you have anything interesting to say in regards to Eastern Chipmunks, please reply back. Maybe...
I just ordered some of these bluebird houses and I wanted to know if anyone has bought them before or has an opinion to share about them. They are listed as...
A FOX SPARROW showed up at the feeder (on ground). Only the 2nd one I've had here. A FIELD SPARROW is with the flock of Chippies. Also (3) PINE SISKINS were...
While we didn't see it, we did hear the RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH at St. Marks NWR at the restrooms this morning. At the lighthouse, there was an ENORMOUS cloud of...
speedyg
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Dec 14, 2004 8:27 pm
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Hi all: Does anyone have any hummingbirds to be banded? Fred Bassett, licensed bander from Montgomery, AL, will be banding hummingbirds in the Tallahassee area...
Fran Rutkovsky
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Dec 15, 2004 6:11 pm
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Well its been a cold busy day at the feeders in town. When I looked out this afternoon to see who was around, the ground itself was moving under the feeders,...
On survey of Lake Munson today, 12-15, I encountered 2 limpkins in the northwestern cove of the lake. I have been receiving reports from a reliable resident...
Linda: Several months ago there was a family of rats (several adults and many little ones) at our feeders at dusk. A few weeks later we had a Barred Owl who...
Hello fellow north florida birders. As you know, House Sparrows take up nest cavities for our native buebirds. Even going as far as breaking eggs and killing...
This afternoon Fred Bassett banded an adult female Allen's hummingbird at the home of John and Peggy Armstrong at 1923 East Indian Head Drive in Tallahassee. ...
This morning I spotted 2 Surf Scoters with a group of 6 L. Scaup very close to shore just east of the KOA. Good numbers of N. Gannets feeding offshore...found...
southmoonunder@...
Dec 19, 2004 7:15 pm
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Ron Christen and I did the Newport Section on the St. Marks CBC on Saturday. A total of 65 species. The most interesting bird was a Rose-breasted Grosbeak...
Marvin & Jerilyn Coll...
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Dec 20, 2004 2:46 am
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On Sunday Fred Bassett, with the Hummer Bird Study Group, banded 7 more birds and recaptured a bird that was banded in the same yard last winter on January ...
A Buff-bellied Hummingbird is visiting a feeder at 1501 Wekewa Nene, Tallahassee. It was first seen very briefly nearly a week ago, then disappeared, and then...
Jim Cox and/or Katy N...
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Dec 20, 2004 1:03 pm
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Bobby Crawford and I found a male CINNAMON TEAL on Headquarter's Pond in St. Mark's NWR. A female bird was close by. There were Bluewings and Greenwings also...
Our local Coastal Birding Association is planning a field trip to St. Marks Wildlife Refuge the weekend of January 15-16. While in the area, we would like to...
... Hi Joan, Sadly it is not open to birding on the weekends. Keith MacVicar posted the following message last month. ... Incidentally, Bald Pt. State Park...
I am a north florida birder, but was curious as to whether we actually discuss wild bats here since they are actually mammals. I searched the Yahoo! Groups for...
I thought that many of you might like to know about this rare bird just across the boarder in Alabama. Good Luck & Good Birding, Alan W. Knothe, The Birdman, ...