Happy New Year! This morning I saw my first flock of Horned Larks for the winter. They have been conspicuously ABSENT so far this season. This flock had about...
Yesterday I saw a flock of Horned Larks between Ashton and Drummond. I'd made that drive three previous times last week and hadn't seen any yet. It's usually...
Russ, Susan Kane at Deer Flat NWR would like some owl pellets. She uses them in the children's nature classes she conducts. Jim Holcomb ... From: Russ...
OK - RL - here are our total results for 2004 - I welcome Ada County to the Big Year listing - I'm looking forward to seeing your list and hope other counties...
IT 'S OVER...As of yesterday, 12/31/2004, my Big Year List final total for Idaho stood at 318 species, breaking the previous, at times seemingly unattainable...
I have started our Kootenai County Big Year for 2005. So far we have 19 birds - ones that I found at my feeder and on Fernan Lake where I live. Fernan Lake is...
Hello and Happy New Year! I was in McCall over the past week relaxing, skiing, and doing a bit of birding. Most birding was done on 12/29 from McCall south to...
"ible", RL here. Didn't get started as early as prepared due to the inch of snow that greeted me when I woke up this A.M. Decided to wait for temperatures to...
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thought it wasn't competitive !???! Shirley & the folks up in Kootenai Co. tallied 207 for their Big Year. We only need 172 more to tie, 173 to pass & 364 days...
Hello All, Since this big year thing seems to be spreading like wildfire, it seemed like a good idea to have a Boise County big year as well. I've emailed RL...
By the way, this is NOT meant to be a competition. I just want to learn more about the area that I live in and hopefully give others some insight into this...
Thought this message from the Oregon listserv was both interesting and potentially informative. Be on the lookout for these Red-tailed Hawks in Idaho. _____ ...
Hello IBLE, It has been many moons since my last post, but I still get out occasionally. Anyway, today I went to Hagerman wildlife management area (a big...
I found ca. 75 Common Redpolls in Rexburg, ID. They can be found feeding on birches on the east side of town. I looked for quite a while for a Hoary with no...
When Dave Lawrence started IBLE in February of 2000 he had a vision of bringing the birding community of Idaho together in a process of information sharing...
A group of seven (at least) Pine Siskin showed up today in Pocatello. They are enjoyable to watch, lighting in the top of the maple tree and filtering their...
A Northern Mockingbird was seen today, Sunday, Jan. 2, '05, at the Canyon Hill Cemetery in Caldwell by Denise Hughes. A specific location and time was not...
Okay, here's what we've got so far: January 1: 1. Pine Siskin 2. American Goldfinch 3. Common Redpoll 4. Common Raven 5. Dark-eyed Junco 6. Canada Goose ...
On my cross country trek up Pearl Road yesterday morning I encountered a large flock of approximately 500 gray-crowned rosy finches wheeling about the sky on...
There might be a change in their winter distribution. We've only had Mockingbirds in St. Joseph, MO a couple of years - right now there are 7 near a lake...
Dear IBLE people Just a thought, and maybe not a very good one... What if a section was made in the IBLE archive area, or an interactive space at IDAHO...