Hello, Its time for the spring wildlife extravaganza out past the end of the road at Berners Bay again! Please join Juneau Audubon on a 4 hour cruise from...
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bwright1208
Apr 2, 2008 7:53 pm
I heard my first hooter=spruce grouse this morning. The sun was trying to peep out here near Tee Harbor. I saw many pairs of pigeon guillemots in Tee Harbor...
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Brenda Wright
bwright1208
Apr 3, 2008 8:37 pm
Sorry about that, I meant blue grouse. Brenda ps I saw 2 swans at the mouth of Mendenhall this am....
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deborah_rudis@...
ddrudis
Apr 4, 2008 3:37 am
Is anyone aware of someone banding crows in Juneau? I r'cd a call from a person in West Juneau who reported seeing a banded crow. Thanks. ...
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Beth Peluso
bpeluso
Apr 7, 2008 5:03 am
I heard my first winter wren whistling away this weekend outside my window on Douglas. He's definitely an early riser, the singing was around 6am! I also added...
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glacierdawg55
Apr 7, 2008 3:38 pm
Saturday morning, a merlin spent some time flying and calling around the Arboretum. Last year, a pair nested in the woods towards Amalga. His voice was joined...
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Gwen Baluss
gwenbaluss
Apr 7, 2008 7:00 pm
Hi AK Birders, If you are interested in a summer adventure, please view the announcement below. We also are seeking volunteers for trips lasting a week or more...
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Andy Smoker
andy.smoker@...
Apr 8, 2008 5:29 pm
There was a flock of ~ 2k scoters hanging out at Sheep Crk yesterday about 7p. Wind was up (SE) Gastineau Channel at about 20+ kts .. An adult bald eagle was...
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Linda Shaw
linda.shaw@...
Apr 8, 2008 6:09 pm
There was a very large flock of mostly male scoters at the public dock across from the Princess dock downtown, on March 21. They appeared to be feeding off of...
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bwright1208
Apr 9, 2008 3:37 pm
Please join us for incredible pictures of our local underwater neighborhood. Annette Smith is a local diver and photographer who will share her photos with us ...
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glacierdawg55
Apr 9, 2008 11:56 pm
Wednesday, around noon, there was a red-tailed hawk sitting in the large cherry tree at the Arboretum. I observed it for approximatly 15 minutes. I went to...
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Mark Schwan
markamb2001
Apr 13, 2008 4:03 pm
Participation was light for Juneau Audubon's first "spring" birdwalk along the airport dike trail yesterday morning. Seven birders layered up and decided to...
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Paul Suchanek
paulms99824
Apr 15, 2008 8:57 pm
Mark Schwan and I saw the adult LBBG out near the mouth of the Mendenhall River today at high tide. I first saw this bird in 1993 and I think it had been seen...
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deborah_rudis@...
ddrudis
Apr 15, 2008 9:57 pm
Heard my first RCKI song on the wetland dike trail last Thurs., 4-10-08. Finally a full robin song today ( in our yard on River Rd.). Still getting flocks of...
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Bradley J. Fluetsch, ...
bfluetsch
Apr 16, 2008 6:59 pm
This morning about 10:30 I witnessed our first hummingbird of 2008, three mile North Douglas...
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Paul Suchanek
paulms99824
Apr 19, 2008 8:59 pm
The number of migrants into Juneau is rapidly increasing as single white-fronted and snow geese have been seen on the Mendenhall Wetlands along with peregrine...
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Michael Fleischhauer
fleischhauer...
Apr 19, 2008 9:16 pm
Between Lawson Creek (Douglas Hwy) and Gold Creek the flock has grown exponentially in the last 3-4 days. Last week we noticed a couple hundred; this morning...
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Nat Drumheller
nat_drumheller
Apr 20, 2008 4:22 pm
The eggs are hatching in the Northern Saw-whet Owl nest in Gustavus. As of yesterday, there were three tiny chicks and two eggs. I returned to Gustavus...
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Patty Rose
p_rose_raven
Apr 21, 2008 3:52 pm
This weekend on the Mendenhall Wetlands, there were two horned larks, four snow buntings, and a flock of about forty lapland longspurs on the flats, and three...
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deborah_rudis@...
ddrudis
Apr 21, 2008 5:31 pm
Also 4 swans, a snow goose & a killdeer on Friday at the wetlands. 2 Snipe also at the Brhood Bridge meadow area last Weds - before the snowstorm. -deb "Patty...
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skuas
Apr 21, 2008 5:35 pm
Hi all, I saw the lesser black-backed gull again from Fish Creek. The tide was coming in fast and it was standing on a little sand bar towards the wetlands...
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Paul Suchanek
paulms99824
Apr 22, 2008 3:55 am
The best sighting of the day was an immaculately plumaged dark-phase rough-legged hawk which flew over the meadows but other uncommon birds included 5 mountain...
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Pam Randles
pamelathr
Apr 23, 2008 2:25 am
Saw my first Rufous Hummingbird of the year and others have reported hummers showing up today. A female showed up at my feeder at about 6:15 this evening....
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steve
slvreagle5
Apr 24, 2008 2:25 am
I am not sure how this will affect the public's current use and enjoyment of the wetlands but it appears that an easement area of 628 acres of the refuge is...
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Samantha Brett
samantha_brett
Apr 25, 2008 3:28 am
Birders, I was wondering if the Lesser Black-backed Gull is still around Juneau, and if it is in full breeding plumage? I am keen to get out birding next...
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Paul Suchanek
paulms99824
Apr 25, 2008 5:02 am
I'll be leading an Audubon bird walk around the mouth of Fish Creek on Saturday at 8:00 AM. We'll start from the gate just on the other side of the creek,...
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Marlena Mooring
snowgirlmjm
Apr 25, 2008 6:15 am
Not only are the hummers here in Haines, but so are the Mountain Bluebirds! ... Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now....
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glacierdawg55
Apr 25, 2008 11:46 pm
Adding its voice to the growing chorus was a barred owl Thursday morning in the woods behind the Arboretum. His disctictive call echoed through the woods with...
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Gwen Baluss
gwenbaluss
Apr 26, 2008 12:49 am
Singing today near Dredge lake ________________________________________________________________________ ˇBIRDS NOT BOMBS! Singing today near Dredge lake...
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alan munro
amunro@...
Apr 26, 2008 5:25 am
Spring arrival---noticed at my W. 9th/Dixon sugarfeeder 8:50AM, April 23rd....
