Today, I took the girls for an end of summer swim at Wakulla Springs. Before entering the park, we saw three Swallow-tailed Kites circling the road at the...
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Edwwjr@...
Aug 17, 2008 10:44 pm
This evening about 6:15 I had a group of 3 chimney swifts fly over the yard. I haven't seen any in a few weeks. While watching them, a calling common ...
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Lydia R. Burns
lfburnscpa
Aug 18, 2008 11:01 am
Greetings birders, I am going to Seattle next month for work. Anyone have any suggestions as to good birding spots in Seattle? Please let me know. ...
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Harry Hooper
sn_egret
Aug 18, 2008 11:04 am
Good morning nflbirders, The following is from Gail Menk:\ SOME MIGRANTS AT TRWTF: On 14 August, Marvin Collins and I were rained out at the Springhill Road...
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austrina1@...
eblenl
Aug 20, 2008 9:14 pm
A 79 species day (so far) this will be my best day this summer in Leon County. I had a few interesting sightings from earlier this month as well. A "near...
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markkiser9
Aug 21, 2008 1:09 am
At Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park in Tallahassee on Sunday 8/17 we spied a pair of Black-bellied Whistling-Ducks with 3 or 4 ducklings in tow. Looks like this...
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parulablue@...
juliewraithmell
Aug 21, 2008 1:50 pm
Hi, folks. Audubon's Center for Birds of Prey (http://www.audubonofflorida.org/who_centers_CBOP.html) has another young rehabbed Mississippi Kite that they're...
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dreedster@...
Aug 21, 2008 10:28 pm
Hi all Location: GTMNERR/Guana dam Thursday: 5pm I found two brown noddys (two different sites) in a mixed flight of several hundred royal, sandwich, black...
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Pam Flynn
tallypfly57
Aug 21, 2008 10:48 pm
Waverly pond's favorite pair is back..The wood stork/egret pair that have been visiting us for years returned today. A big welcome home to our free thinking...
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dreedster@...
Aug 22, 2008 11:47 pm
Hello all I went back to the GTMNERR/Guana dam today, but no luck with the brown noddy. There were still two adult Lesser Black-backed gulls and tons of...
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Andrew Wraithmell
wbubirdingblog
Aug 23, 2008 1:18 am
I headed to Chattahoochee and Lake Seminole this evening to see if Fay had dropped anything in. It was worth the visit as I had 3 Adult Sooty Terns flying...
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Andrew Wraithmell
wbubirdingblog
Aug 23, 2008 12:30 pm
The former would of course be a first for Florida!! Unfortunately it was the latter. You can take the boy out of england but not england out of the boy....
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Edwwjr@...
Aug 23, 2008 8:10 pm
Sorry for the late post but the electricity was out and then the cable wasn't back yet so I didn't have a computer connection. Mid-morning at the west end park...
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Edwwjr@...
Aug 23, 2008 9:18 pm
I checked my pictures of a group of resting swallows and found one cliff and one northern rough-winged in the group. Ed Woodruff Tallahassee ...
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glendajoyce6009
Aug 24, 2008 2:19 am
I hope everyone in Fay's path is staying dry and safe. I just posted a few pictures of the results of Tropical Storm Fay on my resident Bluebird pair. It may...
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Andrew Wraithmell
wbubirdingblog
Aug 24, 2008 8:19 pm
Marvin, Melissa, Julie, Maisie and I went birding this am and had a good hour at the lake (aka spoonbill lake) by the country club/rec center in Southwood. The...
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Edwwjr@...
Aug 24, 2008 9:54 pm
At Lake Killarney Sunday morning I had 2 black bellied whistling ducks for about 45 minutes between 8:15 and 9:00 AM. Later, around 10:30, there were 3 black...
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Nico Wienders
wienders
Aug 25, 2008 12:49 am
One female magnificent frigatebird this afternoon between Mashes Sands and Bald Point state parks. nw - Tallahassee...
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Marvin Collins
collinsjerilyn
Aug 25, 2008 5:18 pm
Just recieved a call from Melissa Forehand. She spent the morning at Bald Point State Park and Mashes Sands. Her computer is down and she asked me to post...
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Marvin Collins
collinsjerilyn
Aug 26, 2008 7:20 pm
Gail Menk, Melissa Forehand, and I met this morning at the Springhill Rd. Treatment Plant. Jim Cavanagh was already there. Our observations: Pied-billed...
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Linda Most
lrmost
Aug 26, 2008 8:38 pm
I saw a Mississippi Kite playing above the tree line along Levy Ave headed toward Innovation Park on the south side of Tallahassee this afternoon. A Turkey...
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Edwwjr@...
Aug 27, 2008 3:58 am
The two black-bellied whistling ducks continued to be present at Lake Killarney intermittently during the day Tuesday. The ducks were visible from the park...
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ShelleyCarpenter
carp4154
Aug 27, 2008 6:05 pm
I thought that some of you might be interested in listening to today's Diane Rehm show on NPR. Her guests were the son of Roger Tory Peterson, Lee Allen...
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parulablue@...
juliewraithmell
Aug 27, 2008 7:06 pm
One last all-call for sightings of groups of Mississippi Kites in Leon County, post-Fay, for the purposes of releasing a rehabbed juvenile kite near others of...
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Andrew Wraithmell
wbubirdingblog
Aug 28, 2008 7:57 pm
Hi I happened to be online this morning at FSU when I saw a post on the Georgia Listserv reporting a dark phase Long-tailed Jaeger off Woodruff Dam at Lake...
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franrutkovsky@...
franrutkovsky
Aug 28, 2008 11:04 pm
Hi all: I'm starting to see a little migration activity. I've had a female Hooded Warbler coming to the birdbath a few nights around 7 pm. Yesterday I had...
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Edwwjr@...
Aug 28, 2008 11:30 pm
I have finally changed the landscape enough around my house to attract some hummers so I decided to buy a hummingbird feeder. I put the feeder out yesterday...
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Andrew Wraithmell
wbubirdingblog
Aug 31, 2008 3:54 pm
Julie, Maisie and I headed for Spoonbill lake in Southwood this morning and were surprised to find an adult GWF Goose. This is early for a speckle belly but...
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Jim Stevenson
galornsoc@...
Aug 31, 2008 6:48 pm
I've been getting a lot of bird questions RE hurricanes, and while I don't want to take anyone's thoughts and prayers for New Orleans away, hurricanes are...
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markkiser9
Sep 1, 2008 3:48 am
After years of drought it was interesting to see Lake Lafayette Heritage Trail Park inundated with water a week after TS Fay and 15+" of rain. All 7 of the...
