Hi Everyone, Happy New Year! This morning we have observed the following species in our yard and have a New Yard Bird. Lesser Goldfinch. A male and it may be...
The question is sometimes asked, what is the appeal of birding? Different people offer different reasons, based on their own personal experience. It is a...
Last night my wife and I went outside to listen to the city greet the New Year with lots of noise (including a trumpeter in my neighborhood). About 15 seconds...
I have close to 60 pine siskins eating at top speed in my back yard....I had 3 or 4 day before yesterday and now I have a flock of them.........is it the...
Reminder from: ible Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ible/cal Southwestern Idaho Birders Association Meeting Thursday January 8, 2009 7:00 pm - 8:45...
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Greetings, In between frequent bouts of snowblowing, I've been trying to watch birds.... the better sightings include: One male PINE GROSBEAK on Dec 30. A...
1/1/09 Area Birders, I think its about time that we let you know how the Nampa Area count went this year. First of all the weather that was supposed to be the...
Had an hour to go to St. Anthony to observe trumpeter swan and in the strong winds the bald eagles were harassing the ducks. I saw a flock of about 15 Common...
Greetings, The inch of forecast rain for the Palouse last night turned out to be about 6 or 8 inches of cement-like snow that was blowing and drifting...
I looked out side new years morning and I was wondering if it was early sign of spring. 4 robins were eating some of the left over choke cherries. in the back...
First of all, what a day to be doing a CBC! The morning started out with rain and almost 40 degree temps on top of our three feet of snow and ice! From there...
Picture at http://www.flickr.com/photos/31703394@N08/3164340942/ Sapsucker again present in apple tree 1/3/09. Four Mile Rd Viola ID Nancy Miller Viola ID...
i have experienced a noticeable lack of bc chickadees at my feeders over the last year and have had more than a few other folks report the same thing. anybody...
Hello Monty and All: Your query raises the possibility of West Nile Virus hitting the BC Chickadees on your side of the state this past summer. In 2005, ...
The Pine Siskins have finally made it to me. I would estimate that 30 individuals were at my feeders, defrosted bird bath and snow piles for most of the day....
Bill Gunlach found 18 Trumpeter Swan in Wolf Lodge Bay yesterday, Jan. 2nd. He saw 14 of them in Blue Creek Bay on the January but didn't have them definitely...
Hagerman Valley CBC (our 34th) Dec. 27th, 2008 The weather was not particularly cooperative for the 34th Hagerman Valley CBC. The "banana belt" of south...
In case anyone interested in the Whooper Swan at Hagerman didn't read the Hagerman CBC post from the Harris the Whooper swan was relocated during the CBC at...
This morning at approx. 8:20 I observed 3-5 Common Red Polls at the feeders in my front yard. They tended to be most interested in feeding under the nyger seed...
During the last three days I have spent 2-3 hours each day out in the yard tearing down my Christmas lights. It has given me a good chance to catch up on the...
Yesterday, the count group I was in found a mixed flock of Mountain and Western Bluebirds, about 30 birds in all. We also stepped outside our count circle to...
Kris and Ed Buchler and I birded Wolf Lodge Bay this afternoon. When we first arrived we found 5 Tundra Swan, one had a blue neck collar and we could see the...
Yesterday on the Bruneau CBC, we found some Goldfinch fluffballs and Cedar Waxwings near Bruneau. I'had not seen goldfinches fluffed up like this. Denise...
Hi Birders, Thanks to a couple of vetern birders, Canyon Co. is off to a great start of it's Species List for 2009. Send your bird sightings to me to keep the...
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Jan 5, 2009 3:46 am
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Over the years I've noticed an occasional Sharp-shinned Hawk stir up birds feeding in my yard. I've been told they make a successful kill in less than 10...
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