Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Waterbird Survey 3/22/04 With the warm temperatures, all ice is off the River and impoundments. We have also started...
Greetings, Does anyone have any information about the Dinosaur / Jensen Christmas Bird Count for this year so I can post it on our Utah Birds web site? ...
fyi, the message that just went to this list about a birding blog seems legit. I googled "Indian Birder blog" to independently verify the address (since I'm...
Hello all members, I have launched a new Birding blog which contains Interesting and exciting Birding Observations from all around the world and postings of...
I just found a snowy plover with 3 young in Sheppard Bottom. It is the first documented nesting snowy plover. Diane Penttila Ouray NWR Refuge Biologist...
I'm looking for info on purple martins in eastern Utah, to help with an ongoing research project. If any of you have seen this species in the eastern half of...
Just a reminder that the GBBC started today and runs thru Monday. It's a fun, simple count to do and provides researchers with valuable information on bird...
I've been hearing about flocks of waxwings all winter, on birdnet and from people around Vernal, but hadn't run into any myself - until last Saturday. I was...
It felt like a slow day while we were birding but the the final totals were very good - 44 species, including count week birds, and over 3300 individuals. The...
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Waterbird Survey 10/4/07 We've been able to divert water into one of the pools in Sheppard Bottom just in time for the...
I let my feeders go toward the end of the summer, but recently started filling them again. I was rewarded (and cleaned out) by a visit from 50-75 common...
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Waterbird Survey 4/19/05 New species this week: blue-winged teal, black-crowned night heron, white-faced ibis, cattle...
I sent this to the Utah Birds mailing list but local birders might be interested too.? To see what Clay and Cliftia reported, you can check out the archives...
Hi, I am coming from England to Utah on April 24th for two weeks with my good lady to visit an elderly relative who will accompany us, and was hoping that one...
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Waterbird Survey 1/19/07 I saw a flock of black rosy-finches today. Not a species seen very often here. But it has...
The results from the December 18, 2006 CBC. And considering the weather we did really good. It helped to have the additional waterfowl species due to some...
We are having a yellow variant House Finch daily at our feeders north of Roosevelt. I wan't aware these were this fair north, but we are still relatively new...
Hello all, I am in the process of trying to make a website covering birding routes and trails around the world. If you know of one, and they have a website,...
Today, there are three snowy plovers in the shallow wetlands at the very beginning of the auto tour route. They weren't there yesterday and water levels are...
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Waterbird Survey 6/6/06 Sandpipers are a frustrating group for me - specifically western sandpipers versus semipalmated...
I would like to make the group aware of a unique opportunity. Some of you may have heard of Range Creek. It has received national recognition in the past two...
hi Wayne - So it turned out to be a Clark's nutcracker? I read your first message and thought about it, but hadn't come up with any good ideas. I'm glad you...
Lu, We've been scrambling to find out and when we went to Google Images we entered Clark's Nutcracker and are pretty certain that's the bird. You birders are...
Hi - The best place to find birding hotspots for Utah is www.utahbirds.org. They have birding spots by county. We have two Birding Trails maps published for...
I am posted at the Indian Health Clinic until the end of April - just arrived from Indiana. I would appreciate any info on best local birding spots, birding...
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Waterbird Survey 2/7/06 Snow is gone (and 100 head of elk have disappeared??) but all the impoundments are still frozen....
Every now and then, someone joins this group for spam purposes. As soon as Myke or I see a message that indicates this has happened, we remove the offending...
