I'm going to be going to Ft Lauderdale soon and I want to try and find the anis, can someone please give me directions? Melissa Forehand Tallahassee Florida...
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Tracee Strohman
tracee11@...
Jun 2, 2007 3:50 pm
Bill Hudgens and I stuck by our plans to bird this morning (we just didn't do it by bike) and went to Lk Elberta (aka Church's Chicken), Black Swamp and the RW...
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Lydia R. Burns
lfburnscpa
Jun 2, 2007 4:04 pm
Tracee, I would have loved to see the hawk and the owl. I was lazy this morning, I just watch the birds in my feeder outside the living room windows. Keep up...
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Robert Lengacher
rlengach@...
Jun 2, 2007 4:47 pm
Just a few minutes ago at 12:30p.m. a Black Vulture was circling low over the Publix parking lot in Southwood at the corner of Blairstone and Capital Circle....
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Melissa Forehand
birdingtreefrog
Jun 3, 2007 6:01 pm
On Thurs me and Marvin Collins left Tally for Bald Pt for sea turtle patrol. On the way out of town we heard and saw several Common nighthawks. Bald Pt osprey ...
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Jim Stevenson
natrix@...
Jun 3, 2007 9:26 pm
Here in SE Texas we've had an amazing number of waxwings in late May, and we're seeing a few in early June. You may be interested in knowing that the wintering...
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southmoonunder@...
Jun 3, 2007 11:44 pm
The persistent NNE winds produced by TS Barry were not conducive for storm-driven waifs. I spent most of yesterday searching Alligator & Bald Pt's, but the...
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Melissa Forehand
birdingtreefrog
Jun 4, 2007 12:08 am
Got a new yard bird today, a turkey, yeah. I was bringing the dogs in looked into the neighbors yard saw a turkey and it wondered around for a while and then...
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southmoonunder@...
Jun 6, 2007 10:45 am
The strong SW winds of the past couple of days delivered a gift Tuesday evening - 3 Magnificent frigatebirds (2 ad male, 1 ad female) floating over my house. ...
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Janeen E. Langley
janeenlangley
Jun 6, 2007 5:28 pm
I had an unusual bird in my back yard this morning about 11:00. What caught my eye was its size and tail as it landed on the ground near my bird feeders. The...
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Janeen E. Langley
janeenlangley
Jun 6, 2007 5:50 pm
I heard a different cooing sound and looked to see a larger pale gray bird fly away from a tree out back at about 1 pm. The sound was definitely that of the...
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Tracee Strohman
tracee11@...
Jun 6, 2007 6:19 pm
I just took a glance at the bluebirds in the nest and all five were huddled tight, only 1 lifted his head. I could see some blue on one of them, too. The Downy...
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Melissa Forehand
birdingtreefrog
Jun 8, 2007 12:24 pm
At Bald Pt this morning me and Marvin Collins saw 2 magnificent frigate birds, flying over the office. Also had Brown headed nuthatch brown headed cowbird red...
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speedyg
speedyg@...
Jun 9, 2007 3:29 pm
Went down to St. Marks NWR yesterday. Highlights of the day were three fledgling Green Herons, including one that had apparantly vacated the nest mere minutes...
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Tracee Strohman
tracee11@...
Jun 9, 2007 8:39 pm
I just saw 2 of the 5 chicks fly out of their nestbox! There are plenty of other birds interested, brown thrasher, C chickadee and cardinals hanging out....
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Marvin & Jerilyn Coll...
mrvn_cllns
Jun 12, 2007 12:36 pm
Saturday while working on the BLOXHAM Route Breeding Bird Survey, Melissa Forehand and I came across an interesting vireo. The bird had a light blue head with...
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Fran Rutkovsky
prutkov@...
Jun 12, 2007 5:19 pm
posted for Gail Menk: OF WHIP-POOR-WILLS AND THINGS Melissa Forehand has posted an account of a nocturnal bird walk lead by Andy Wraithmell on 12 MAY and...
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Marvin & Jerilyn Coll...
mrvn_cllns
Jun 12, 2007 6:05 pm
I just got congratulated for my discription of a juvenile White-eyed Vireo with a reference to the "big" Sibley. Yep - I think he's got something there....
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speedyg
speedyg@...
Jun 14, 2007 12:20 am
Checked out St. Marks this afternoon. Most interesting sighting was six WHIMBRELs in Stony Bayou #1. They weren't there a week ago; are they late spring...
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Candace
ralph_candypfau
Jun 15, 2007 2:16 pm
Recently I have discovered a flycatcher has made a nest down in this hollow tree stump. If you come too close to it, sometimes she flies. right out of the top...
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Marvin & Jerilyn Coll...
mrvn_cllns
Jun 15, 2007 4:49 pm
On 20 May, I heard that single call-note of a Northern Flicker in SW Leon County. County-wise, the species for me is considerably less than common from late...
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Tracee Strohman
tracee11@...
Jun 16, 2007 5:45 pm
Late morning was livelier than I expected today. I spent a long time watching the swamp/electric line Osprey nest, 2 fledglings were testing their wings but I...
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Edwwjr@...
Jun 17, 2007 3:13 am
About 2:30 Saturday afternoon there was a Mississippi Kite circling over Shamrock West in Killearn. Ed Woodruff Tallahassee ...
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Bob Henderson
bobhenderson...
Jun 18, 2007 3:49 am
I am putting together a birding trip to Costa Rica for April 2008. Donna and I are going and are looking for up to 6 additional people to share the ...
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Ken Madsen
birdyearken
Jun 18, 2007 5:59 pm
Hi: 15-year Malkolm Boothroyd and his parents are about set to migrate south on their cycling, hiking, boating “Bird Year.” We’ll be traveling through...
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Marvin & Jerilyn Coll...
mrvn_cllns
Jun 19, 2007 12:27 pm
I about spent an hour and a half at the Springhill Road sewage treatment facility yesterday morning (Monday). I was most impressed with the dearth of...
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speedyg
speedyg@...
Jun 19, 2007 1:16 pm
It does seem the shorbirds have cleared out over the past week. Did a quick skim though St. Marks NWR Sunday evening and the dowitchers, for instance, had...
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franrutkovsky@...
Jun 22, 2007 11:46 pm
posted for Gail Menk: SOME NOTABLE LATE SPRING RECORDS On 31 MAY, I listed a male Boat-Tailed Grackle at the Tram Road Water Re-use Facility (Southeast Farm), ...
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Harry Hooper
hbhooper@...
Jun 23, 2007 1:56 am
Evening nflbirders,Does anyone know how or where I may pick up a copy of Sidney Dunkle's "Damselfies of Florida, Bermuda and the Bahamas" (1990) ?Many...
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Lydia R. Burns
lfburnscpa
Jun 24, 2007 3:03 am
Please read and help me leave the Bald Eagle on the endangered species list. Lydia Burns From Lynda White EagleWatch Coordinator Audubon Center for Birds of...