...outbound migration commenced in earnest this past week in Pearl. Western Tanagers, Black-billed Magpies (one flock of 75!) and several sparrow species...
Hello everyone, This morning 10 of us birded Mann Lake in Lewiston, Idaho and the folloing bird species were observed: Location: Mann Lake Observation...
Fall migration continues with Red-naped Sapsuckers, Willow Flycatchers, Red-breasted Nuthatches, Black-headed Grosbeak and Common Nighthawks all coming through...
I wasn't going to post 'til later, but the tanagers moving through this morning are noteworthy. So far, I've had 5 Western Tanagers come through in two...
This was posted on Birdchat Denise Hughes Caldwell, ID A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. -Chinese Proverb >...
First, let me apologize for the long delay between posts ... With several new crewmembers coming on board and both raptor projects starting in the last week,...
Hi Birders, There were three responses to the inquiry about this rest stop "migrant trap" near the Idaho/Utah border. One of the replies was by phone from...
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Hi Birders, Here is one more reply about the question of a rest stop "migrant trap" neat the Idaho/Utah border. I know for a fact that this is a great place!...
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Howdy, Yesterday we surveyed raptors on the flats around Henrys Lake in the Island Park area of eastern Idaho. We found ten species of hawks, with a total of...
"near the Idaho/Utah border" made me think of the northbound Cherry Creek (?) rest area, closer to Malad. I think there are some short trails there. ...
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The east end of Lake Lowell, Deer Flat NWR, the DeLorme Idaho Atlas, pg. 34, C2, is teeming with small shorebirds. This a.m., 9/3, Lynn Davenport and I took...
Hi Everyone, This morning I got a late start but made my way to the south entrance of the University Arboretum to do so birding and take photos of birds and ...
Hello everyone, Here are the latest additions to the Ada County list for 2007: 204 Townsend's Warbler, 8/30 Indian Cr. Res., RL Rowland 205 Sanderling, 8/29,...
It is fun to watch the bird populations change even in my very civilized backyard. For the last few weeks Red-breasted Nuthatch has returned to being an all...
I don't know how I did this, but somehow I convinced my family that Duck Valley Indian Reservation, and more specifically Mountain View Reservoir, would be a...
I was just looking out in to the yard. I noticed a hummingbird on the feeder. After watching it for a minute or so I noticed it was not feeding but rather was...
I thought with the unsettled weather that there might be some good migrant activity at Camas. There were decent numbers of birds. I was most surprised by the...
This morning I have approximately 30 pine siskins in feeding frenzy. I don't if the storm blew them in but they are certainly eating at top speed. Stephany...
I thought I'd pass this along in case any local birders would like to help. Denise Hughes Caldwell, ID A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings...
Hi Everyone, Spent a couple of hours out at Spring Valley Reservoir north east of Troy, Idaho. The following is the list of bird species I observed. Location:...
Hi Folks Nothing out of range to report at Lucky Peak but raptor migration is picking up and songbird migration continues to be full of diversity. Also, for...
...dozens upon dozens of sparrows were on the move in Pearl this morning following yesterday's storm. Following their ancestral migratory corridor in Rock...
Reminder from: ible Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ible/cal Southwestern Idaho Birders Association Thursday September 13, 2007 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ...
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I had a Clay-colored Sparrow along the Henry's Fork near Ashton this morning. The bird was with a flock of mixed sparrows, most of which were Chipping...
After work this afternoon I stopped by the Kuna Sewage Ponds to check out the shorebird numbers. Imagine my surprise to find that the largest pond, which had...
Cliff and Lisa called and they have a blackpoll at the same spot I had the Clay-colored Sparrow yesterday. They say it's pretty birdy. They haven't relocated...
After leaving the Ashton area we checked a place on the river at the end of Fremont County 2950E Rd. It was also very birdy. Lots of Wilson's Warblers, quite...
Jay Carlisle called to report that a Blackpoll was tallied at the IBO Station at Lucky Peak this AM. That makes two in one day...one on each side of the...
Thanks to Harry for posting for me .... and pretty cool that 2 (maybe more that haven't been found yet?) Blackpolls arrived in Idaho on the same day! I posted...