Hi. Just a short note on a few of the highlights of birds seen on the Lewiston/ Clarkston CBC yesterday. There are still to groups to report so this is not...
Six of us did the Howe Christmas count on Friday, December 30. We had 31 species. Our highest count was 39 in 2003; lowest count was 25 in 1997. Best birds:...
Happy New Year!! Here are a few notes from the Lewiston/Clarkston CBC held yesterday (12/31). We have tallied 81 species with a few parties yet to report (we...
Cathy, Jim and I had the penninsula between the Snake River and the reservoir. We found 2 bald eagles (1 adult and one 2 year) sitting on the ice wathtin...
This past year (2005) I have been doing a personal big year. not to break any records, but jst to see how many species I could find in my travels. Thanks to...
This report was mailed for Dave Lawrence by http://birdnotes.net Date: January 1, 2006 Location: Canyon County, Idaho I went out this morning and scoured parts...
In addition to my previous post on IBLE I posted a request for opinions on the ID of the Whooper Swan on ID Frontiers. So far I've received only four...
The Latah County list ended up at 190 species. Thanks to everyone who supplied record information. Probably the two best birds for the county were the RUSTY...
Greetings, Terry and Christine Gray, Charles Swift, and I have started the 2006 Latah Co list.... Here's the first 23 species seen today: Canada Goose ...
As of today the Canyon County list for 2005 stands at 197. I suspect there are a few species that were seen but did not get on the report. Below is a ...
I'm curious to know if anybody who has seen this bird, had any opportunity to hear it vocalize. According to the stuff I've read there should be a distinct...
We have one more to add to our 2005 Big Year. A Snowy Owl #202 was seen on the Rathdrum Prairie Dec. 31 I'll post what we have so far for 2006 on Tuesday. ...
I'm curious to know if anybody who has seen this bird, had any opportunity to hear it vocalize. According to the stuff I've read there should be a distinct...
In regard to the Whooper Swan, has anyone contacted Terry McEneaney (ravonidiot@...), Yellowstone Park Ornithologist? It would be interesting to hear his...
Charles and Inland/Idaho Birders, This is a truly astounding concentration of Barrow's Goldeneyes for an inland location in the winter. I agree that it is...
Hello fellow birding enthusiasts...if anyone is interested in monitoring kestrel nesting box activity in southwestern Idaho this upcoming breeding season,...
I drove around the upper Snake River plain yesterday afternoon just to get out of the house. Numbers of ducks seems pretty low, I assume due to the very cold...
I didn't hear the swan vocalize when I saw it. I think that Kent contacted Terry at Yellowstone. Perhaps Kent or Zeke will post about this. The swan was not...
FYI - don't think I sent this to IBLE the other day. Also note we have a CW Rock Wren now. ... From: Charles Swift <chaetura@...> Date: Jan 1, 2006 9:21...
Howdy - I posted this message to tweeters and it just occurred to me that eastern Idaho birders see interior Western Scrub Jays pretty regularly and may have ...
This report was mailed for Dave Lawrence by http://birdnotes.net Date: January 2, 2006 Location: Canyon County, Idaho Afternoon visits to west end of Lake...
Greetings all: #24 through #33, Jan 1, Dave Holick #34 through #36, Jan 2, Charles Swift #24, Northern Goshawk #25, Ring-necked Pheasant #26, Downy Woodpecker ...
Howdy, Yesterday i helped on the Driggs X-mas count, which was well attended, but birding was rather slow. The prior freeze-up and current warm weather meant...
*Subject: New wiki site for regional bird information* From: Tim Whitehouse <tim AT wikiguide.info> Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 09:34:43 -0600 I've set up a wiki...
Yesterday at around 4:30 p.m., a small flock of Geese flew over my yard. As I live right next to Lake Lowell, that is not unusual. However this flock had 2...
Hello All, The IBLE Poll that I created a couple of weeks ago, is technically still open, but I have sufficient information to have decided to repeat the...
From Shirley Sturts - compiler Thank you to all that contributed to the 2005 Big Year - we ended with 202 species. And thank you to those who got 2006 off to...
the blue jay that had been frequenting my yard has not made itself seen in the last ten days or so. i miss the "arrival announcement" made in a variety of...
HI IBLErs, Dave Lawrence and I have been setting up the 2006 Spreadsheet on the IdahoBirds.net website, and it's nearly ready to go. I've updated all the...