Early this morning (March 1), a strutting Greater Sage-Grouse was observed at the Highway #212 lek located NW of Belle Fourche, Butte County. There may have...
Jocelyn Baker
osprey@...
Mar 1, 2007 9:20 pm
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I sent this on Thurs, but it did not seem to go out. Forgive me if it doubles up on you. With migration around the corner, (Even though most of us are in a...
mick
zerrm@...
Mar 1, 2007 10:00 pm
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... This is a very cool program. It is primarily for school children but, I have found that I have learned a lot too. :-) -- Rick Fargo, ND N 46.53.251 W...
Rick
FHolbrook@...
Mar 1, 2007 11:53 pm
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The snow has brought the Finches back to my feeders. But only about 400 of them have returned so far. Jean , Sundance [Non-text portions of this message...
Jean
jgwindsong@...
Mar 2, 2007 5:40 pm
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Was snowblowing the driveway and chased up three gray partridge. We haven't seen them since last summer. Also our goldfinch count on the feeders jumped from an...
Today, the SFBC live feeder cams http://www.leifericson.org/sfbc/id24.html were featured on Birdwatching Blog.com, which has cams from all over the world....
mick
zerrm@...
Mar 3, 2007 5:44 am
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Yesterday, Patti Lynch with USFS, rec'd a report of a VARIED THRUSH that has been coming to a feeder in Silver City, Pennington County, for over a month....
Hello, All! I saw the Varied Thrush this morning at 10:30 and Todd Jensen also did shortly afterwards. The owners of Happy Trails Cabins, on Main Street in...
We had about 200 Gray-crown Rosy finches at the feeders this morning. Also, the Merlin was in too. About 12:30 a N. Shrike came in and chased the H. Sparrows...
Jean
jgwindsong@...
Mar 4, 2007 4:44 am
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This beautiful sun-lit morning (a rarity around here in S.D.) offered the first drumming woodpecker we have heard for a long time. Two Red-tailed hawks were...
mick
zerrm@...
Mar 4, 2007 3:55 pm
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If you get this twice, forgive the first sending with the hawk error. This beautiful sun-lit morning (a rarity around here in S.D.) offered the first drumming...
mick
zerrm@...
Mar 4, 2007 4:00 pm
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A female White-winged Scoter is hanging out with some Common Mergansers below Gavins Point Dam today.. Roger Dietrich Yankton, South Dakota Email rogerd@......
Birders: Its time for a little ID quiz. This time it is not the birds, but the shadows to ID. Sometimes nature plays tricks on us. See it at...
mick
zerrm@...
Mar 5, 2007 2:31 am
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Yesterday I saw 2 Snowy Owls & 3 Short-eared Owls near Nystrom Road area. The Long-tailed Duck is still present. Today I found a Varied Thrush in a mixed flock...
Some of you asked for the full photo on the shadow birds. Here it is. http://farm1.static.flickr.com/178/410844578_d7f121a03a_b.jpg Mick SFBC [Non-text...
mick
zerrm@...
Mar 5, 2007 3:25 am
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Today we saw four more gray partridge on Jasper Street, east of Dell Rapids, two miles east of the Sioux River bridge near the top of the hill. Pat Dunn...
The first Western Meadowlark of the year is here this morning. Also, I'm still seeing Short-eared Owls in the area, NE Custer Co. Michael Melius...
m. melius
mmelius@...
Mar 5, 2007 2:39 pm
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Hi, I have started a collection of old bird books as some of you know. I have Alexander Wilson's earliest (1839) and a still wrapped copy of 1934 Petersen,...
douglas chapman
foodrev@...
Mar 5, 2007 5:16 pm
2764
I wanted to let you all know that D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery in Spearfish recently installed a bird feeding station in a small gully right next...
We birded Saturday with Bud/Alice Shaykett from Whitewood-Vale-Orman-St. Onge and return. On Tuesday 2/27, Bud/Alice had birded South of Vale and counted 47...
We returned from AZ Tuesday night to empty feeders, but the birds returned rapidly and the blizzard on Friday really brought them in. At first we had the usual...
This morning we found the female white-winged scoter reported by Roger Dietrich on the river a little way below Gavins Point dam; today it was hanging out with...
Gary and Jan Small
gjsmall@...
Mar 5, 2007 9:44 pm
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The Northern Hills Bird Club will conduct a field trip out of Sturgis on Saturday March 10th. The trip will travel North of Sturgis looking for migrating...
We saw our first Mt. Bluebird in our yard this morning. We are 2 miles East of Custer. The usual birds have been around: Black Capped Chickadees, Red and...
I rented the movie "Winged Migration" tonight, because I hadn't seen it in a few years. If you haven't seen it, I would encourage you in the strongest terms...
I agree! In addition to the movie (if you buy the limited edition version, it is about 30 minutes longer with extra footage) there is a beautiful hard cover...
Today north of Pierre I found a flock of Common Redpolls that included a couple Hoary Redpolls. You can view the pictures at sd-birdsyahoo groups I learned...
WATERBIRD BIOLOGIST needed to conduct surveys and inventory of breeding colonial waterbirds, secretive marshbirds, and shorebirds in South Dakota, April 2 -...
The yahoo site is sometimes confusing, so I hope these directions will help those wanting to browse the pictures. Try this to find the new pictures and photo...
Time to rejoice... Snow Geese were migrating over Sioux Falls tonight! They will have a rough time finding open water. We still have 7 or so inches of snow...
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