Hey, folks... On Monday, I saw my first American Avocet of the year, at the irrigation pond on Victory Rd, west of Meridian Rd, in Meridian. I've attached a...
Hi Everyone, I birded east of Moscow yesterday in a snow storm with snow acculimation of 8 inches in less than an hour. Back in Moscow I am seeing many...
I saw a Turkey Vulture flying low over northwest Chubbock on Saturday morning, my first for the year. It was cold and windy, so I think he/ she was looking for...
The Whithams just returned from Martinsville VA where we witnessed a Mockingbird perfectly imitating an ambulence siren at the race track. Our friends said...
I accidentally sent this email before it was ready and it includes a couple mistakes. Glaucous-winged Gull 1-B-08 and Kentucky Warbler 4-A-03 were NOT...
Jay & all - You might check w/ Rita Dixon at the IDFG conservation data center (or whatever it's called now) for recent sightings. Although there have not been...
Jay, Charles, and all, When I lived in Hells Canyon on the river at the Sheep Creek confluence (1986-1992), I would see Mtn. Quail most winters, during the...
Thanks to Charles & many others for replying (including off-line) - I appreciate the effort & info. It sounds as if there are still scattered birds in both...
My work has taken me to north Idaho today so of course I had to stop off and on along the way to see what I could see. Some of the Snow Geese and White...
Hi Birders, Spent two days in McCall at Bobbi's Cross's cabin enjoying the snow and the birding. The birds were very busy at her feeders. At one time we...
Cheryl Huizinga
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Apr 2, 2009 3:13 am
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I think it goes without saying that my trip included numerous species of waterfowl. One species of note however was about 15-20 (they flew as I rounded the...
Lots of birds at my feeders up here north east of Tetonia. Possibly the weather that has brought 71" of snow to Targhee in the last 10 days has concentrated...
67. Vesper Sparrow, Feb 28, Harry Krueger 68. Merlin, Feb 1, Mountain Home, Brad Hardenberg 69. Redhead, Mar. 19, Three Island Crossing State Park, Lew...
Reminder from: ible Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ible/cal Southwestern Idaho Birders Association Thursday April 9, 2009 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm (The...
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Info from a friend of mine about some IF yard birds. I'm not an IBLE "member" but am a frequent "lurker." Big thanks to all those who post. Your input is...
sorry to send out another email, but here's some additions/corrections to the locations of some birds in my first note (I blame a combination of the previously...
Dubois Grouse Days April 17-18 It's not too late to register for Dubois Grouse Days. This is the seventh year for this great festival and opportunity to watch...
Just spent the last hour getting the most gratifying looks at a group of 7 White-winged Crossbills in my yard. We have a total of 5 mature Colorado Blue...
Just out of curiosity did anyone see juveniles earlier this winter? I saw only adults but this is the second report of a juvenile in the last few days. Maybe...
Hi Everyone, Today I finally saw adult males (3) and a female adult Cassin's Finch at my feeder. Another sign of SPRING. Still feels like winter with the snow...
... From: ible@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ible@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Cliff and Lisa Weisse Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 4:38 PM To: IBLE Subject: Re:...
Hi Everyone, Observing the ones near Lenore, Idaho on February 28th between Lewiston and Orofino there were what looked to me to be at least 2 juvenile birds...
I believe some of the White-winged Crossbills seen and reported from Canyon Hill Cemetery in Caldwell, Canyon County were juveniles. Dave Lawrence Nampa, ID ...
It looks like juvenile White-wing Crossbills may retain that plumage for some time. According to BNA online prebasic molt occurs as follows: "Birds that fledge...
I was hoping somebody would check on BNA (I let my subscription lapse) and let us know the molt pattern of juvenile WW Crossbills. The appearance of juveniles...
On my trip north to Post Falls this week, I stopped by the fish hatchery at Riggins. I had not stopped here before; what a cool place to look for birds. ...
Birth of a Humming Bird http://community-2.webtv.net/Velpics/HUM/ This is truly amazing. Keep in mind the egg is smaller than a tictac and a quarter fits the...