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...
Carolyn Smith and I birded some of the Lake Overstreet Trails at Maclay Gardens Tuesday morning. At the turn to the Overstreet Trails Trailhead from the...
This morning I had a house wren in my yard. Yesterday at Bald Pt peregrine falcon A kestrel magnolia warbler white eyed vireo n parula male and female...
Hi all Of note, we did have quite a few anhingas in a small kettle (about six birds), which was interesting. As the winds here on the coast began to come ...
I just had a beautiful Yellow-billed Cuckoo foraging in a small Oak tree in my back yard. Janeen Langley Northeast Tallahassee [Non-text portions of this...
We have been seeing some nice birds at the park lately. Scarlet Tanager, Veery and Baltimore Orioles have all been observed. The latter hung around the park...
I visited Tall Timbers on Wednesday morning from 9:45 to 11:00. There was one good mixed flock just beyond the spillway walking toward the bird window. The...
I checked the ponds at the Tram Road Southeast Farm about 10:00 AM Friday. Nothing unusual was present. Least sandpipers 22 barn swallows 27 snowy egret 39...
When I arrived home from work this evening my sister-in-law alerted me to a possible Olive-sided flycatcher. We were able to find the bird again and had good...
Hi Everyone The upcoming meeting of the Florida Ornithological Society in Gainesville (Oct. 2-4) has something for almost everyone interested in Florida...
Hi all: Birds of interest seen today in the yard & ravine between 11:30 and 2:30 (with most of them coming in after 2 pm): * = first of season Worm-eating...
I haven't noticed anyone posting (or mentioning) photos of the Neotropic Cormorant recently sighted at the St. Marks National Wildllife Refuge. Gail Menk will...
Re-reading a post of our last St. Marks trip, 8/16/09 revealed an error---we reported 50+ semipalmated sandpipers, actually meant to write semipalmated...
Chased the neotropic cormorant Friday morning without avail. I arrived at the lighthouse at about 10:00 AM to find another birder from Gainesville who had...
I birded St. Marks from 10:30 to 1:30 Monday. Stoney Bayou I is being drawn down and the flats were attracting quite a few shorebirds. I had blue-winged teal...
Hi all, I just posted an entry to my blog that I thought might be of interest to some of you out there. I'll paste the text at the end of the message. In the...
Many of you know my mother, Rosabelle Stevenson, widow of my ornithologist-father. She is 91, and though in pretty darn good shape for that age, she could use...
I had a lovely Brown Thrasher today going after my woodpecker suet block. http://www.flickr.com/photos/66013135@N00/3887256461/sizes/o/ Candy Pfau Palatka, fl ...
Low water on Mounds Pool I provided good feeding habitat for waders and shorebirds Great Egret Snowy Egret Little Blue Heron Tricolored Heron White Ibis Glossy...
POSTED FOR MR. GAIL MENK: On June 11 John Murphy listed 12 Surf Scoters at Franklin County's Bald Point, Melissa Forehand 14 such individuals there (mostly...
We raised two orphaned turkey vultures at St. Francis Wildlife that are ready to be released. Does someone know of a regular roosting area for these vultures...
A bird just appeared this morning flitting in the oak limbs. Seems to be getting bugs in oak tree's. Is it a least flycatcher? Has bold white eye ring, pale...
I got this awesome link to a live Birdcam in Equador, by the World Land Trust. I have been in awe watching all the Hummingbirds and other pretty tropical...
I asked Marvin to post but he is having some problems with N Fla Birds so it only got on Fla Birds \Lark Sparrow - in dunes near fishing pier( got pictures and...
Carolyn Smith and I birded Heritage Park at Piney Z Tuesday morning from roughly 9:30 until 11:00 AM. We walked out the finger to the left of the parking lot...
Lots of yellow birds easily saw 10 4 of which were yellow warblers lots of eastern kingbirds (a flock of over 15 at one point) belted kingfisher osprey ...
This Sunday morning on the way to fish at the end of Bottoms Road, I passed by large numbers of egrets and a couple of wood storks feeding on the side of the...