I've accepted the probability that huge numbers of bright migrants visiting my yard is waning. But I glanced out a back window and saw bright blue - no it...
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Fran Rutkovsky
prutkov@...
May 1, 2007 11:28 pm
posted on behalf of Gail Menk: On 20 APRIL, I saw a male Yellow Warbler at Lake Jackson's Faulk Drive Landing, where Fran Rutkovsky et al. saw an individual on...
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Thom_Lewis@...
May 2, 2007 4:03 am
I will be out of the office starting 05/01/2007 and will not return until 06/04/2007. In Canada on Breeding Waterfwol Survey. Will be able to check email ...
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Janeen E. Langley
janeenlangley
May 2, 2007 3:42 pm
I just returned from a few days at Hilton Head Island, SC. While there, I visited Pinkney Wildlife Refuge and observed my first male painted bunting. I have...
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Candace
ralph_candypfau
May 3, 2007 12:41 am
Tonight I went over to fill up the bird bath in the owls yard. The female owl sat in the entrance of the house and watched me. A little while later just at...
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Tracee Strohman
tracee11@...
May 3, 2007 1:47 am
Paddling on Lake Lafayette this afternoon / evening was a little quiet except for the Red-winged Blackbirds and Grackles. We saw lots of Osprey nests and an...
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raybieber@...
sunny_phillips
May 4, 2007 3:53 am
The kites are building a nest...... ... From: raybieber@... Saturday was the first siting of the return of the Mississippi Kites to Hilaman Golf...
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Candace
ralph_candypfau
May 4, 2007 8:34 pm
Alright, this morning I caught a squirrel chewing away at the right corner of the owl house. It had chewed a hole the size of a large walnut and was looking...
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Tracee Strohman
tracee11@...
May 5, 2007 10:23 am
Before sunset last night I had a female Scarlet Tanager in the yard. First of the season for the yard :-) Tracee Strohman Indianhead Acres Tallahassee ...
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Candace
ralph_candypfau
May 6, 2007 3:10 pm
Just a note for anyone who might want to walk La Chua trail. On Thursday my son went to La Chua and found they had closed the trail due to the huge influx of...
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eliza hawkins
ehawkins
May 6, 2007 8:45 pm
Saturday morning at lowish tide there was a plentiful assortment of colorful shorebirds at Mashes Sands beach. (If I have miss-id'd anything, please let me ...
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Tracee Strohman
tracee11@...
May 7, 2007 1:27 am
Late in the day as the wind picked up Pam Flynn, Bill Hudgens and I biked the fun trails of Alford Greenway. They've been improving this park, btw. There's a...
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Marvin & Jerilyn Coll...
mrvn_cllns
May 7, 2007 7:33 pm
I just noticed a report including Glossy Ibis at the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge last Friday (5/4). This reminded me that I had a good look at a couple...
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Robert Lengacher
rlengach@...
May 7, 2007 8:05 pm
I was able to get out the first half of Saturday, so I decided to hit some spots I don't normally visit. The weather was hot and I didn't see any great birds,...
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Marvin & Jerilyn Coll...
mrvn_cllns
May 7, 2007 8:32 pm
On 29 April, I recorded approximately 30 species in 30 minutes at the Robert White Williams Birding Trail, 3 mail Scarlet Tanagers included (1 seen, 2...
4325
austrina1@...
eblenl
May 9, 2007 4:00 am
Deborah (my 13 yr old birder; home schooled) and I tried for a big day in Wakulla County today. We ended up with 119 species, not great but a lot of work, and...
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Bob Carroll
gatorbob23
May 9, 2007 12:05 pm
Hey Rodney, Congratulations to you and Deborah on your Wakulla Big Day. You may think your total was "not great" but it is a new county Big Day record. I've...
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Candace
ralph_candypfau
May 11, 2007 4:23 pm
I am not sure who sent me this. But I have been learning a lot from Jeffery Wrights owl cams. http://njmg.typepad.com/owl/2007/05/meet_the_fab_fo.html And if...
4328
southmoonunder@...
May 13, 2007 4:11 am
It was a 3 kingbird day today at Bald Pt/Alligator Pt. Found Gray (7), Eastern (2), and a single Western. Other activity included: Solitary sandpiper (3) S-T...
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Candace
ralph_candypfau
May 13, 2007 5:37 pm
I did a reply on my own screech owl topic. It came in to my email inbox but nothing showed up here on the message. Do we have to continually start a new...
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southmoonunder@...
May 13, 2007 9:23 pm
Hoping for some scraps from E. Florida's bountiful run of storm-driven migrants, I visited St George Is SP this morning. The youth camp was deathly quiet,...
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Melissa Forehand
birdingtreefrog
May 14, 2007 12:52 am
Sat me & Marvin went to Bear Creek in the Lake Talquin State Forest and I got to work on my birding by ear. WE heard Yellow bill cuckoos calling and since they...
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austrina1@...
eblenl
May 14, 2007 2:51 am
I observed some good birds while on a large private tract in Leon County Sat & Sun. There were some good birds on and adjoining Dove Pond near the Miccosukee...
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Janeen E. Langley
janeenlangley
May 15, 2007 9:38 pm
I just got a note from my son who works in the downtown Tallahassee area. He saw a barn owl about 2 pm this afternoon outside a parking garage. He said birds...
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Fran Rutkovsky
prutkov@...
May 16, 2007 2:32 am
posted on behalf of Gail Menk: CHAT TIME IN LEON COUNTY On 26 APRIL, I listed 3 Semipalmated Sandpipers at the Springhill Road Sewage Treatment Facility...
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raybieber@...
sunny_phillips
May 16, 2007 11:56 pm
Just saw my first summer tanager (female) taking a bath in the shallows of my backyard waterfall. Of course, heard her first and started looking - the time...
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Candace
ralph_candypfau
May 17, 2007 3:04 am
Well, most of the time mama owl stays in a tree during the day near the house. At night she hunts. If it gets cool as it did a few days ago, she goes back in...
4337
speedyg
speedyg@...
May 17, 2007 3:43 pm
Spent about 45 minutes checking out a 1/2 mile stretch of Forest Road 356 near the Whaley Branch bridge in Wakulla County this morning. The drought has reduced...
4338
speedyg
speedyg@...
May 17, 2007 10:27 pm
Having noted the subject of spreading apple snails, I noticed that several pink egg masses were visible today on logs in the "Maryland Circle Beaver Pond" in...
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J Bryan Kramer
jbryankramer
May 18, 2007 12:05 am
Thought this might be interesting: < http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSN1735085420070517?feedType=RSS&rpc=22 ... You have to wonder if the...
