Forgot to add that the Barn Swallows are back at the Glacier. Tree Swallow showed up there a week ago. Scott...
5798
Michael Fleischhauer
fleischhauer...
May 9, 2013 4:26 pm
Our feeder here near the mouth of Lawson Creek on Douglas Highway (Juneau) has two females and one male that are showing up regularly. For the last...
5799
Rudis, Deborah
ddrudis
May 9, 2013 4:47 pm
A Townsend's warbler has been singing the past 2 days from the treetops on River Rd. -deb rudis ... v <deborah_rudis@...>...
5800
llammak
May 10, 2013 5:27 am
A small group of us took advantage of a long lunch break in Lemon Creek today by birding Kingfisher Pond behind the police station. Tree swallows were abundant...
5801
Bev
skuas
May 10, 2013 3:46 pm
Hi all, there are fabulous shorebirds out at the mouth of the Mendenhall River right now. I went out at high tide on Wednesday afternoon. The tides are...
5802
Roxanne Stewart
gm.starshine
May 13, 2013 8:44 pm
A bright yellow (tropical looking) bird just passed through my downtown yard. It had an orange-reddish beak and was a little bit bigger than a red-poll. My...
5803
barransd
May 14, 2013 2:38 am
Glassed a pair of red throated loons yesterday at Temsco Pond. Hoping they are breeding here and not just resting on their way north. Spectacular!...
5804
Matt Goff
gwark_ak
May 15, 2013 12:58 am
I was told about a strange sounding bird that's been calling for a while along a local trail. I managed to get recordings of it today, and it sounds most like...
5805
Matt Goff
gwark_ak
May 16, 2013 5:59 am
Today I recorded another odd (to me) sounding song - it started off like an Orange-crowned Warbler, but does different things in the middle. I posted a couple...
5806
GCI
deborah_rudis
May 17, 2013 2:44 am
They're back. Been seeing a number of them but no songs as yet. Deb Rudis Sent from my iPhone...
5807
Deanna Mac Phail
akbirder
May 17, 2013 2:49 am
Heard them at Moose Lake Sunday morning, and saw one at our house on Kelly Ct. last week. The sweetest sound I know....
5808
wr560
May 17, 2013 3:01 pm
I am a hummingbird bander who will be doing migration research on hummingbirds in SE Alaska in June. I am looking for hummingbird hosts with good numbers of...
5809
Laurie Craig
annielauriec...
May 17, 2013 3:39 pm
Yes, it is an enchanting song! I heard it for the first time near Auke Lake on Thursday night. Sent from my iPad...
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Doug Jones
dougj718
May 18, 2013 6:00 pm
Just got home from Eagle Beach picnic area and saw a western tanager (photo attached), a pair of western wood-pewee's (photo of one attached), and a plethora...
5811
spruceak
bbpaige
May 19, 2013 3:11 pm
This is a birding sequence so bear with me. Very noted and distinguished naturalist Bob Armstrong visited Gustavus a few days ago and when he returned home to...
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Gwen Baluss
gwenbaluss
May 20, 2013 12:55 am
At the community garden, left on banding table. Let me know so I can return it....
5813
Gwen Baluss
gwenbaluss
May 20, 2013 12:56 am
 ... *** Species Summary: - Spotted Towhee (1 report) --------------------------------------------- Thank you for subscribing to the <hourly> Rare Bird Alert...
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robert_and_sandra_shaw
robert_and_s...
May 20, 2013 3:39 am
Last year we noticed reduced numbers of Rufous at our feeders than normal but this year is way worse. We started out with 4 to 5 males and a couple of females...
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Karla Hart
KarlaHart
May 20, 2013 6:00 am
Interesting observation. In the late 1960s near Pt Louisa I recall going through quarts of food a day (granted, old feeders dripped some) to fill multiple...
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alan munro
armunro@...
May 20, 2013 6:15 am
In town I had a male and female arrive mid-May (later than usual) and feeding from an 18 oz bottle till nearly empty. I refilled it and now it's been two...
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Michael Fleischhauer
fleischhauer...
May 20, 2013 7:35 am
We're on Douglas Hwy, water side. We've been here about 20 years and have always had plenty of hummers. That is, until about three years (possibly two) ago....
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S&R Shaw
robert_and_s...
May 20, 2013 3:25 pm
Thanks everyone, for your observations. I neglected to say where we live and thats out N Douglas. We do have blueberry flowers in bloom finally but...
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Rudis, Deborah
ddrudis
May 20, 2013 6:10 pm
A request for information from BBS routes & others. Apologies for any cross postings. ... From: Johnson, Jim <jim_a_johnson@...> Date: Tue, May 14, 2013 at...
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alan munro
armunro@...
May 20, 2013 7:24 pm
Have a female hummer back feeding this morning--and it was on April 25 not May (a typo) that I had a male and female show up this year--still a late show...
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Rudis, Deborah
ddrudis
May 20, 2013 10:21 pm
birds seen from the dike trail mid-day - some of the more interesting observations today abundant Wilson's warblers, fewer Myrtle warblers one western wood...
5822
Mark Schwan
markamb2001
May 20, 2013 11:27 pm
Following up on Deb's posting, I was out on the wetlands around the morning's high tide and it was pretty cool; beautiful conditions and lots of birds, and...
5823
Gwen Baluss
gwenbaluss
May 21, 2013 9:39 pm
Interestingly, I have observed more at my feeder this year ( Juneau Valley). There is concern about Rufous hummingbirds in various bird conservation plans,...
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Deanna Mac Phail
akbirder
May 22, 2013 4:55 pm
From: "Stevan Hawkins" <shawkins4@...> Subject: [texbirds] Requesting reports of Peru Banded Shorebirds Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 11:24:13 -0500 ...
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alan munro
armunro@...
12:42 am
Thanks Bruce--Done. Alan ... From: Peterjohn, Bruce To: alan munro Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 3:50 AM Subject: Re: hummingbird banding in Juneau Good...
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jeffreysauer2007
jeffreysauer...
6:56 am
The wandering tattlers have been showing up the last few days on the rocky beach at Minnie Field beach access (near where old glacier meets lena loop ). This...
