Yesterday, i saw 2 Smith's Longspurs & Spraques Pipits in Haakon County. Today I had a Nashville Warbler in my yard. Sharing is half the fun of birding. Ricky...
Birdwatcher's Digest "Big Sit" fun count is next Sunday, Oct. 8. So far, our site in RC is the only SD one registered. We were the only SD representative in...
As Doug said, Gary Olson and I were in Pierre this Saturday. What he didn't say is we were there last Friday in the rain, all day. I think he thought we were a...
Nothing new to most of us, but according to the USFWS, there are more than 50 million birders in the U.S, with 20 million of these who pursue birding away from...
mick
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Oct 2, 2006 1:19 am
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The weather forecast for Monday & Tuesday is promising for watching for hawks in the Black Hills region--cloudy or partly cloudy and light winds. It was on...
m. melius
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Oct 2, 2006 2:08 pm
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Nelda Holden just told me that on her answering machine this morning was a report by Carol Hanson of Pierre that a Yellow-billed Loon has been spotted at Enemy...
B&R Draeger
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Oct 2, 2006 2:59 pm
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Hi, I sent an e-mail out Saturday night showing sparrow photos I'd taken, including one where I wasn't sure on ID. I tentatively called it a young...
We rarely see Golden Plovers in this area. Yester day I saw the biggest flocks ever. I saw a flock at Stone lake of about 30 & a flock at Cottonwood lake of...
The Northern Hills Bird Club (NHBC) will meet on Thursday, October 5, at 7:00 PM at the Meade County Extension Service Office, 1029 Fifth Street, Sturgis --...
Greetings everyone. I'm new to your group. I am new to bird watching and photography and hope to learn some tips from you. I live in Aurora and Carthage, SD...
It's hard to imagine I know but Christmas Bird Count season is really not all that far away. For those of you who coordinate a count in South Dakota please...
Palmer, Jeff
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Oct 6, 2006 5:49 pm
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SFBC members made a scheduled field trip to Beaver Creek Nature Area just east of Sioux Falls and found good birds and beautiful scenery. Over 35 species were...
mick
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Oct 7, 2006 11:09 pm
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I went "sparrowing" again today, just at the Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls where I thought I could stay out of the wind. Scads of Lincoln Sparrows, along with...
It was decided at the October 5 meeting that the Northern Hills Bird Club (NHBC) will not conduct a field trip on October 14. The next trip, which will be...
Well, team SFBC 1 had its first Big Sit (Birdwatchers Digest program) http://www.birdwatchersdigest.com/ With a windy, rainy, chilly day, the birds were...
mick
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Oct 9, 2006 3:21 am
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Congrats to Caroline in Rapid City for winning the Big Sit challenge for the state (unless some others report later). Today was a day off school for me, but...
mick
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Oct 9, 2006 4:10 pm
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We spent yesterday birding in Butte and SW Perkins Counties. There was a flock of Sandhill cranes that flew over as we were leaving Spearfish. Raptors were...
Scott Weins
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Oct 9, 2006 7:30 pm
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Birding 10/8/06 Union Grove State Park Hunting dog trials going on east of the horse camp - 85 dogs - They released quail and chukars for the trials. Inspite...
story.colombia.bird.ap.jpg The bright yellow and red-crowned Yariguies brush-finch was found in a remote Colombian cloud forest. BOGOTA, Colombia (Reuters) --...
There was a winter adult Mew Gull below Oahe Marina today. No, Dr. Tallman I cannot guarantee it will be here for the fall SDOU meeting, next week. Sharing is...
YOU READ MY MIND! dan ... -- Dan or Erika Tallman Around the Bend Birding Tours http://danerika.googlepages.com/aroundthebendbirdingtours danerika@... ...
Dan, I found this one up on our land at Long Lake on Friday. It didn't look like a Lapland so I took this picture hoping you could ID it for me. I couldn't...
Some members of the SFBC checked out Dewey Gevik/Wall Lake and Atkins WPA/Newton Hills over the weekend on a picture perfect Fall weekend. The following were...