This is just a note to those on this list who went to Duluth for owls and boreal species. MN Audubon is trying to compile an approximation of #s of people...
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Feb 1, 2005 3:00 pm
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3 Snowy Owls were seen Sunday ( 2 by Okobojo Creek on HWY 1804 north of Pierre, 1 on the FT Pierre Grasslands.) The Black Duck was on the LaFramboise Sandbar...
Ricky D Olson
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Feb 1, 2005 3:49 pm
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This is a very interesting article in today's Post about new discoveries in bird brain function. This is great for me since I am just now covering the senses,...
Report from Canyon Lake, Rapid City, February 1: Waterfowl: Canada Goose, Wood Duck, Mallard, Bufflehead, Common/Barrow's Goldeneye, Hooded Merganser and...
Jocelyn Baker
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Feb 2, 2005 12:11 am
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Wow!! What a great day!! I took off and went to the Pierre/Presho area to bird. I probably won't have time to post photos tonight (didn't do all that great...
I've updated the dipper webpage with new information, including last summers nesting results and the winter count. ...
Doug Backlund
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Feb 2, 2005 3:55 am
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Dear SD & SF Birders: First let me congratulate Terry Sohl on his contest win! Second--I, too, had quite a week of birding after leaving Rapid City. While I...
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Feb 3, 2005 1:25 am
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There about 50 gulls today on the LaFramboise Sandbar. 2 IMM Glauous, % Thayers - 1 Adult, 4 IMM and the rest Herring. I saw many Bohemian Waxwings in a mixed...
Ricky D Olson
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Feb 4, 2005 7:01 pm
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The Northern Hills Bird Club (NHBC) will conduct a field trip out of Sturgis on Saturday, February 12. Interested persons should meet at McDonald's in Sturgis...
Kenny Miller & I saw 4 Snowy Owls along HWY 1804, 1 /2 mile east of the Sully/Hughes County line. We also saw a Gray phase adult Gyr along HWY 1804 near the...
Ricky D Olson
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Feb 6, 2005 1:25 am
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Elizabeth and I found another Snowy Owl this afternoon approximately 10 miles Northeast of Newell, SD, on the Twilight Road. We also observed 20+Rough-legged...
Scott Weins
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Feb 6, 2005 2:31 am
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A couple of SFBC members, assuming that the warm weather and high winds would create soaring raptors, followed the Big Sioux River (now flowing after the week...
mick
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Feb 6, 2005 4:11 am
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Weekly Bird Report from Hanna: 5/52 January 30 - February 5 As I tap this keypad it is snowing at Hanna. A cold front moved in late this afternoon, bringing...
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Feb 6, 2005 4:21 am
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2005 banding continues to be heavy here in Aberdeen. It is an unusual season this year in the numbers of Pine Siskins AND Common Redpolls. Usually I band...
Parks Division staff asked me to post this information regarding the Farm Island State Recreation Area near Pierre. If you have any specific followup ...
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Feb 8, 2005 2:12 pm
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I saw this girl today at the feeders in my backyard. Does anyone know if they get any better or do they just infect the rest of the House Finches, or any...
The 2 Pine Grosbeaks and a Saw-whet were at Billy Goat, today. There were 2 Glaucous Gulls on LaFramboise sandbar. Sharing is half the fun of birding. Ricky...
Ricky D Olson
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Feb 9, 2005 1:12 am
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Report for Canyon Lake (Rapid City) for 2/05/05: 2-3" of snow, 10 degrees F., calm, lake 2/3 frozen. Waterfowl: Canada Goose, Wood Duck, Gadwall, American...
Jocelyn Baker
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Feb 9, 2005 5:15 am
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The Black Duck was on LaFramboise Sandbar today. I saw a Snowny Owl, 1 mile north & 2 miles east of Peoria Flats turnoff on Hwy 1804 today. Sharing is half the...
Ricky D Olson
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Feb 9, 2005 7:14 pm
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I found a pretty pair of Pine Grosbeaks at Richmond Lake SRA today, 10 Feb 2005. Also observered: Rough-legged Hawk, two Northern Goshawks, and unidentified...
Well, I finally got to see one of Dan Tallman's many Common Redpolls at Sand Lake Headquarters Yesterday the 10TH. Here they are if you would like to see them....
My Fellow Birders: There are two great Forest Service websites that host a wealth of information on birds. One is the Black Hills National Forest (BHNF) ...
The March issue of South Dakota Bird Notes was delivered to the Aberdeen post office late this afternoon. Watch for the stunning Backlund photograph on the...
Summary of Northern Hills Bird Club field trip, Saturday, February 12, 2005: 9 participants (7 members, 2 guests). Lawrence County: Deadwood, Lead, Hanna area,...
Jocelyn Baker
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Feb 13, 2005 12:16 am
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I observed a snowy owl four miles east of Parker on 275th street between 457th and 458th avenue. Nick Tunge Sioux Falls, SD [Non-text portions of this message...
Tunge, Nicholas
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Feb 13, 2005 10:49 am
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Yesterday I birded Custer State Park. Saw a couple flocks of Red Crossbills, flitting from trees to a dry river bed, foraging for grubs. Nearby were Juncos,...
Patricia A. Quyle
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Feb 13, 2005 1:21 pm
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Here are some photos from Friday the 11th. The Ceder Waxwings are from Richmond SRA and the Common Redpoll is agian from the Sand Lake Headquarters. ...
Week of February 6 - 12 Yesterday a chorus of 40+ Juncos were singing away, as if it were spring. A measly 13 species for the week - if only the birds of...