Yesterday, October 31, Linda Johnson, Todd Jensen and I hiked the Harney Peak Trail hoping to see the birds that Dave Swanson observed while hiking the trail...
Jocelyn Baker
osprey@...
Nov 1, 2008 2:11 pm
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Oops, sorry about not including my name and location for the Hot Springs update. I'm not used to posting yet. Peggy McNamara Hot Springs ... solitaires. ... ...
This afternoon there is a Black Scoter in the pond along the west side of Oahe Tailrace. The Surf Scoter was still on the Ft Pierre Lagoons today. Sharing is...
Solitaire has returned to habit of last winter coming in to birdbath Can't tell if it is one bird several times, or several birds one time. Usually seen in the...
Farm Island was birdy this afternoon. There were three purple finches a little way past the turtle pond on Farm Island. We also saw good numbers of ...
Since the hummingbird has not been seen for several days, the feeders were taken down today by the Druckrey's. Many thanks to Cathy and Bob from those of us...
Jocelyn Baker
osprey@...
Nov 2, 2008 5:05 am
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Let me second the thanks to the Druckreys from Sioux Falls contingent. I'm sure I speak for everyone who stopped at their house. Let me also thank their very...
The Northern Hills Bird Club (NHBC) will conduct a field trip on Saturday, November 8. Participants will meet in Newell at the Blue Line Cafe on Highway 212...
Not many birds to see on the route west of Sioux Falls--gulls, a few Ruddy Duck and Bufflehead, etc. I found a small flock (10-12) of Smith Longspurs near...
I birded on way back fron rapid city to sx falls via long way. At cottonwood lake the one near Redfield I observed 18 tundra swan and at bonilla I observed 69...
Todd Jensen
gyrfalcon@...
Nov 3, 2008 1:06 am
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Today I saw more purple finches on Farm Island and a few at Billy Goat Jump. There was a long-eared owl on Farm Island that was roosting more or less in the...
Warm, sunny day brought many bathers to assorted birdbaths in the yard. Solitaire was back, along with the regulars. Blue jays very busy carrying off...
On a very quick trip to Central Mt. we saw quite a few Rough-legged Haws, a few Ferruginous. and lots of Golden and Bald eagles. There were lots of ducks on...
Now that we are back on Daylight Wasting Time our daily, after work walks on Farm Island are timed for owls. Tonight, we heard or saw great horned owls, one...
Fellow SD-birders: I received my CBC booklet yesterday and was very proud to see that SDOU member Terry Sohl has a photo highlighted of the Fox Sparrow seen at...
The Christmas Bird count for Sundance, Wy. is set for Dec. 21th. We will meet at the same place. Conoco station west of town which is the last exit off I90...
The Northern Hills Bird Club meeting scheduled for tonight November 6th is cancelled because of hazardous weather, blizzard conditions, and road closures....
The Northern Hills Bird Club field trip scheduled for Saturday, November 8 out of Newell is cancelled because of hazardous weather and road conditions. The...
About 150 Gray-crowns came in to our feeders this morning. also a few Pine Siskins and 1Tree Sparrow. Jean, Sundance, Wy. [Non-text portions of this message...
The new winter feeders at Beaver Creek Nature Center just SE of Brandon are ready for birds and birders. The site is 10 miles East from SF, on paved roads...
mick
zerrm@...
Nov 8, 2008 3:57 am
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Birders, The Sioux Falls Bird Club went out this morning on a scheduled field trip and the highlight was huge(1000's) flocks of Lapland Longspurs. They were...
I saw a winter-plumaged Pacific Loon around noon today on Lake Yankton. It was visible from the first turn-out on the west shore (nearest the Pierson Ranch...
Swanson, David
David.Swanson@...
Nov 8, 2008 8:08 pm
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On an extension of the trip that Mark mentioned previously, some of us continued west of Sioux Falls. At Lake Vermillion we found a Varied Thrush (possibly 2)...
In case the original post did not go through. I had 3 finches the day of the blizzard. Saw one yesterday and one today in the early morning. It may have been...
More on the Saturday SFBC outing. Pat Dunn placed the final feeder at the new Beaver Creek Nature Center area. Doug and Mark already posted on the species...
mick
zerrm@...
Nov 9, 2008 4:43 am
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Began Cornell's Project Feederwatch observations for 2008-09 season today, feeders very busy after blizzard. Have 4 foot drifts and bare ground all over the...
Mick and others posts on the new feeding station on public land in the Sioux Falls area I think is great. Kenny Miller and I had discussed in the past that we...
Some geese (Snows & Canadas) have moved in, but not many ducks. Gulls- many Ring-billed-a few Bonapartes and Herring's and 1 California. Yesterday highlights...
Does anyone know where the spring 09, fall 09 SDOU meeting will be? -- Nancy Hilding 6300 West Elm Black Hawk, SD 57718 605-787-6779 phone best to call me on ...
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