At our property, SW of Crawfordville: (Average daily species count, low 30s) PS - do House Wrens have a (for lack of a better term) "metallic, downspiraling"...
Swamphen
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Apr 1, 2002 2:36 pm
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U.S. rejects study by its own Arctic scientists Experts warn of danger to wildlife from oil drilling Saturday, March 30, 2002 SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER NEWS...
Hi all, Heard my FOTY Broad-winged Hawk from our place this morning. Called only once, off to the east... (2002 #190, 2002/FL #189) -S.P.MacCumhail ...
Swamphen
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Apr 1, 2002 5:44 pm
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... -S.P.M. ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.338 / Virus Database: 189 -...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 1, 2002 5:51 pm
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Hi all, It was a great day for birding in western Wakulla County! BROAD-WINGED HAWK: Heard only, my FOTS (#190, FL #189) SOLITARY SANDPIPER: In a cypress-stand...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 2, 2002 12:13 am
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Today at the Youth Camp on St. George Island: Am Oystercatchers Willets Royal Terns Sandwich Tern Forster's Terns Common Loons Brown Pelicans DC Cormorants ...
Kate Malone
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Apr 2, 2002 2:14 am
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Hi all, Just had a Common Loon fly over, calling! -S.P.MacCumhail Crawfordville, Wakulla County, Florida ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 2, 2002 2:19 pm
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Hi all, Highlights from an excursion to Alligator Point... (Note, we didn't make it to Bald Point due to time constraints). GREEN HERON - 2 at the old marine...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 3, 2002 1:59 am
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This past weekend on St George Island I observed 7 individual "rafts" of blue winged teal that stretched from the Plantation to the middle of the island. Each...
John Erickson
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Apr 3, 2002 2:41 pm
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The slaughter of the innocent continues Mr J. A. Johnston - Victoria Click on the link to read the full article ...
THE NIMROD, VOL. I, NO. 1 (APRIL 2002) "THE NIMROD is a publication devoted to Leon County Ornithology as well as other matters deemed germane or appropriate...
KM1DOT2@...
Apr 4, 2002 10:35 pm
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Hi all, It's nice to know I'm not the last man standing on this list. ;-) This morning, I heard or saw PARULA, PINE, PRAIRIE PROTHONOTARY, SWAINSON'S and ...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 4, 2002 11:24 pm
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This afternoon, my feeders were visited by a female Orchard Oriole and 3 Indigo Buntings (2 males, 1 female). Also, the past 2 mornings I've heard a...
SouthMoonUnder@...
Apr 5, 2002 2:34 am
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The Prairie Warblers that I sighted on March 16, were found at Goose Pond along Potts Road (Doomar Drive north). Sorry for any confusion from my original...
Robert Lengacher
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Apr 5, 2002 11:54 am
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Hi birders, Curved branches still hold a few white spirea blooms behind the side yard feeder and beyond the lavender blue whisteria tassels are hanging from an...
Barive@...
Apr 5, 2002 2:57 pm
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Thursday morning 2 friends and I went to St. Marks. We listed 52 species. The most exciting was a kettle of 13 swallow-tailed kites which we saw just after...
Eastpoint is more than a town on the way to St. George Island! Thanks to Sheila Klink, who lives in Eastpoint, I am learning of many lovely sites I would...
Kate Malone
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Apr 5, 2002 10:40 pm
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Hi all, Had the first INDIGO BUNTING of the year, a brilliant male, at the feeders today. This is Year Bird #194. (I know that I previously reported a Blue ...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 6, 2002 1:14 am
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My yard still doesn't even have one bird feeder up, but the new birds keep coming. Today I added SCARLET TANAGER to my life and yard list. No wonder many of...
Rob Lengacher
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Apr 6, 2002 3:07 am
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All Birds Seen or Heard On Over or From Our Property 1 April to 6 April 2002 (55 Species) ... Common Loon Little Blue Heron Black Vulture Turkey Vulture ...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 7, 2002 2:08 am
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I had a Prairie Warbler flitting in the trees behind the birdbath yesterday (Sun.). I think that's the first time I've seen one here in spring, though I've...
Fran Rutkovsky
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Apr 8, 2002 5:36 pm
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Hi all, A (admittidly hurried) walk of the Mounds Trail and a check of the "Lighthouse Tree" turned up no migrants, but there was still some good birding to be...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 8, 2002 8:54 pm
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I found a second year Glaucous Gull resting with other gulls in one of the beach parking lots late this afternoon. There were quite a few shorebirds in the...
Jack Dozier
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Apr 10, 2002 3:28 am
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Hi all, Given a limited amount of time, we scooted down to St. George Island today in pursuit of Jack's GLAUCOUS GULL. As we were crossing the causeway, off ...
Swamphen
speedyg@...
Apr 10, 2002 10:38 pm
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What a birding bonanza today was on the island at the youth camp! Here are the birds in the order in which they were seen: Prothonotary warb. (many) Red-eyed...
Kate Malone
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Apr 10, 2002 11:15 pm
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The rough weather this morning brought in a decent group of migrants. A brief survey of the area this afternoon produced the following: Gray Kingbird Chimney...
SouthMoonUnder@...
Apr 10, 2002 11:29 pm
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I've had virtually no time to bird in the last 3 weeks, and the prospects for the near future don't look any better. Heck, the only feeder I have up here at...
Rob Lengacher
rlengach@...
Apr 11, 2002 2:18 am
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Funny how when some of our birds come in from their wintering areas that they come in at the same time, actually. And across some mileage too. Take Gray...
Jack Dozier
jdozier@...
Apr 11, 2002 6:08 am
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A female PAINTED BUNTING visited my feeder. This is five days earlier than previous early date. Thanks to the rain. Late this afternoon I saw a group of...
Jack Dozier
jdozier@...
Apr 11, 2002 6:52 am
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Hi all, I just saw my 200th bird of the year - a Mississippi Kite, just up the road from our place. This is a month and a day earlier than last year, when #200...