Had my first of the season Blue-winged Teal today. The bird was seen as I drove through Eastpoint from St. George Island. I also had a Yellow Warbler at the...
2754
Fran Rutkovsky
prutkov@...
Aug 30, 2005 11:15 pm
A fast-moving mini-flock went through the yard today around noon. Besides the titmice,chickadees, and red-eyed vireos, I found 4 warbler species: female...
2753
Ross McGregor
rossmcguk
Aug 30, 2005 1:08 pm
Very interesting. Yesterday evening at SMNWR there were no Frigatebirds or Sooty or Bridled Terns at the lighthouse. There were a few of the usual terns,...
2752
southmoonunder@...
Aug 30, 2005 10:38 am
A survey of the Alligator/Bald Pt area yesterday afternoon resulted in the following sightings by Jack Dozier, Deanna Murphy and me... Bridled Tern (25) Sooty...
2751
Ross McGregor
rossmcguk
Aug 29, 2005 12:56 pm
On Saturday pm there were four Pectoral Sandpipers and three Dunlin in with the usual shorebirds in the ponds by the lighthouse at SMNWR. The only migrant...
2750
Jack Dozier
jack_dozier
Aug 29, 2005 1:06 am
The breeze picked up about 7:30 PM as I was heading out check general conditions. I saw the first of what will surely be many Magnificent Frigatebirds (adult...
2749
Ray Bieber
rhb42salto
Aug 28, 2005 12:36 pm
When Eliza and were attended the memorial for Ray Bieber at the Valley Nature Center in Weslaco, Texas, the executive director provided a very interesting and...
2748
michael hartley
hartleyism@...
Aug 28, 2005 4:11 am
We had a female Black-throated Blue Warbler visit our yard this afternoon near Park and Capital Circle. She had a leisurely way about her and was a welcome...
2747
Collette Kimac
yaktrek
Aug 28, 2005 1:23 am
After a late afternoon thunder shower my son and I watched a Broadwinged Hawk swoop down and catch a small snake from a ditch in front of our house. It flew...
2746
Sheila Klink
sheila_nwfl
Aug 28, 2005 12:16 am
While leaving Ten Foot Hole for a boat ride this afternoon, I spotted a Sooty Tern perched on the boardwalk handrail. ...
2745
Candace
ralph_candypfau
Aug 27, 2005 12:46 pm
Thank you all for your help with my hummingbird questions. I have three feeders up at different locations. I always use the sugar water formula. this year I...
2744
Dean Jue
dsjue@...
Aug 27, 2005 12:32 am
We finally had our first Cerulean Warbler of the season today at about 5:15 PM in our mister. It was a first-year male. We also had a Hooded Warbler and a ...
2743
Fred Dietrich
fdietrich
Aug 26, 2005 5:43 pm
In this part of Florida, August through mid-October is the time when Ruby Throated hummingbirds are at their peak numbers at our feeders. The babies have...
2742
Candace
ralph_candypfau
Aug 25, 2005 5:28 pm
Due to the extremely hot temperatures I have been changing my sugar water every other day, and some days every day. I look for white sugar on sale. I worry...
2741
Lang, Nancy
LangN@...
Aug 24, 2005 3:31 pm
A friend and I went boating on the Wacissa river from 6 to 8:30 p.m. last night. There were 30+ Swallow-Tailed Kite perched in a tree on the left, maybe a...
2740
Fran Rutkovsky
prutkov@...
Aug 22, 2005 4:23 pm
... I've seen Black and White warblers off and on since the end of July. The Henry Stevenson "Field Card" for the status of birds in the Tallahassee region...
2739
raybieber@...
rhb42salto
Aug 22, 2005 1:22 pm
I have recently seen a b/w warbler at my house off Hillaman golf course. Also, the mississippi kites are still hanging around. In Mary Esther, this morning, I...
2738
Deron E. Lawrence
deron35
Aug 22, 2005 12:27 pm
I was glad to see a swallow-tailed kite flying solo over our house in SE Leon Co this weekend, a beautiful adult. In N. Tallahassee I saw a black-and-white...
2737
William J Phelan
wmjphelanbird
Aug 21, 2005 9:32 pm
Yesterday, in my yard (a swamp at the Miccosukee Land Co-op), there were a Northern Parula and a Worm-Eating Warbler foraging in the low shrubs, among the...
2736
Joshua Uffman
birdsandbugs02
Aug 21, 2005 6:45 pm
I just wanted to say Thank You to all those who replied on or off list to my question regarding the status of Northern Gannets during August in Florida. All...
2735
Jack Dozier
jack_dozier
Aug 15, 2005 4:57 am
... Hi Josh, Although most of our Northern Gannets arrive in November, and stay into May, we have (usually) sub-adults that remain year round. They are ...
2734
Joshua Uffman
birdsandbugs02
Aug 15, 2005 1:33 am
Hello All, I returned home to St. Louis, Missouri yesterday from a family vacation to the Panama City Beach area, August 6th-13th. I have enjoyed reading the...
2733
Jack Dozier
jack_dozier
Aug 12, 2005 4:39 am
I saw a Swallowtail circling over Apalachicola this afternoon. These kites are scheduled to be out of here by the end of the third week of this month. Jack...
2732
Nicolas Wienders
wienders
Aug 9, 2005 7:21 pm
Ross and I had a hooded warbler this last friday in the Live Oak next to the Light House at SMNWR. It was accompagnied by a dozen a yellow warblers. Noteworthy...
2731
William J Phelan
wmjphelanbird
Aug 8, 2005 11:04 pm
When I returned to Tallahassee a year ago, after 6 years in Texas, I intended to add hooded warbler to my life list, but was unsuccessful until now. For the...
2730
Linda Most
lrmost
Aug 5, 2005 11:50 pm
Hi all, Today at 1:30 I saw two swallow tailed kites just above the tree line over the intersection of Thomasville Rd and Seventh avenue moving north - ...
2729
Jack Dozier
jack_dozier
Aug 5, 2005 4:08 am
... Yesterday. 3 Aug 05, I drove through the refuge after 6:00 PM. From the car: 3 Black-necked Stilt 3 Greater Yellowlegs 1 Lesser Yellowlegs 3 Least...
2728
R. D. Wallace
chnuts
Aug 5, 2005 1:48 am
Hi Birders: Has anyone visited Spring Hill Treatment Plant in Tallahassee lately? If so, could you please post what you find? What about Huguenot, Talbot...
2727
Kate Malone
katebirder@...
Aug 4, 2005 7:01 pm
Dr. Hugh Hill, that great raconteur and long-time birder died this week. Those of us lucky enough to bird with him on St. George Island will never forget his...
2726
Candace
ralph_candypfau
Aug 1, 2005 3:00 pm
I am trying to learn my new Panasonic Fz20 digital camera. It has a 12x zoom and the best lcd viewer I have ever seen. The color is so true. But it is also a...
