Also posted to Massbird: Wednesday Morning Birding ventured out onto Plum Island where visions of Snowy Owls and shrikes did not materialize, much to our...
PI Birders, Similar to Dave Weaver and the Joppa Flats group today, I couldn't find a Snowy Owl or Northern Shrike on Plum either. I didn't have an auspicious...
PI Birders, Overlapping the 20 species I saw on March 1, with the 26 species seen by Dave Weaver and the Joppa Flats group, led to a combined list of 30...
PI Birders, After missing Snowy Owl and Northern Shrike for the start of the month yesterday, a trip down the island turned up one or each with little...
PI Birders, Thought some of you voting the in the March poll might like a little background information. In my database of records there are 126 species that...
Also posted to Massbird: I led a small group of people out of Joppa Flats this morning (0930-1245) with a focus on eagles. It was a bright, sunshiny day with...
Hi Birders, Brian Harris and I birded Plum Island and vicinity for a few hours this Sunday morning. Most of the usual suspects were around, including a nice...
Timothy Spahr
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Mar 6, 2006 12:40 am
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PI Birders, It's taking a while to get the March tally up and away. These continuous days of cold weather, and especially this lengthening string of days with...
PI Birders, Based on a couple more reports received from birders on Plum Island this past weekend, I am happy to report an additional four species on the Plum...
PI/MA Birders, Quick note before I migrate from home to work. Three Snowy Owls on the refuge this morning. The first is a well camouflaged white bird just west...
In the afternoon at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge: Horned Grebe--1 (lot 1 ocean) Canada Goose--200 (both sides of Plum Island Turnpike just east of ...
PI Birders, I was on the island from 6:30 to 8:20 this morning, 28 to 32 degrees, light north-west winds, sunny and very pleasant. Highlights included ... ...
PI Birders, Quick note before flying off to work. The refuge is getting much more spring like. A real pleasure to be out there for an hour and a half this...
PI Birders, I am conducting a survey as to how many of the PI Birders use a camera while bird watching. I started bird watching in 2004 and found it helpful to...
PI Birders, My report from this morning was dated incorrectly. Sorry. This morning I alluded to the fact that Rick may have seen the new tally birds yesterday,...
PI/MA Birders, A little warmup makes a big difference. Bill Forward Pool, now half open, had many species of ducks this morning (I'll tally 'em all up later...
PI Birders, Today was a remarkable day on Plum Island. I'm not going to say much more right now, because Rick Heil will be posting some time this evening. He...
PI Birders, Based on Rick Heil's post to Massbird, all Plum Island sighting pages are now up to date. In total 11 new species were added to the March tally...
PI Birders, So what's left to find in March? Here's a target list of 55 more species, and all have been seen on Plum Island in March. Let's see now, if I take...
The following plumislandbirds poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: How many bird species will we see on Plum Island in March 2006?...
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Mar 11, 2006 9:23 am
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PI/MA Birders, Davis Noble and Paul Roberts both discovered Lesser Yellowlegs on Plum Island today. Davis's was visible from the blind on Forward Pool (and was...
Also posted on Massbird: Following David Larson's morning lecture at Joppa Flats about "Raptors in Winter," in the afternoon, we cruised Plum Island and some...
I was on the refuge from about 7:15 - 9:15 this morning. The highlight was an adult Northern Shrike on the Marsh Trail. As I walked past the entrance to the...
PI Birders, Another great day on the island. The sightings web pages are all up to date so you can check there for the latest sightings. To my current...
Kevin Bourinot and Rebecca Ciborowski report: Red-throated loon American black duck Mallard Northern pintail Gadwall Common merganser Common goldeneye Lesser...
PI Birders, An excellent weekend for birds on Plum Island. When spring migration really started. After a few more reports, there were four more species to add...
PI/MA Birders, Best bird from a couple hours on the Plum Island refuge this morning was a PECTORAL SANDPIPER at Bill Forward Pool, my earliest record from the...
I am just back from Florida where I saw many Glossy Ibis (in breeding plumage). Great Blue Herons have nestlings already and some of the Sandhill Cranes have...
PI Birders, Thanks to Rick Heil, the March tally increased from 89 to 92 today. We're getting there! See Rick's post to Massbird for his impressive report of...
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