The following wildlife-watchers poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Do you bird watch? If so, from where? CHOICES AND RESULTS -...
wildlife-watchers@yah...
Apr 1, 2002 8:26 am
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On Sunday my husband and I were out enjoying the outdoors at Hawk Mountain sanctuary in Kempton, PA. We went out to a rocky overlook and got to see a pair of...
A report on CNN. Due to publishing restrictions, I will just post the URL: http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/science/04/02/endangered.rivers.ap/index. html...
While going out for lunch today, I spotted a Great Blue Heron resting on a rail that runs around the perimeter of a reservoir, just outside my office building!...
That's really cool to see a bird like that in such a place. I had a similar experience last week with an egret of some sort. I was leaving a shopping plaza. At...
To: <Wildlife-watchers@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Spring in the air You can tell spring is in the air here. Mockingbirds are singing by 3:30 in the morning and...
Glenn Koppel
koppel@...
Apr 3, 2002 10:01 pm
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Yep, that's definitely a sign that spring is here, although a lot of the spring birds migrated back north earlier this year than most other years. Lately, I've...
Kate, Thanks for the tip! I've been to Hawk Mountain a couple times and it truly is a wonderful place for wildlife watching. I have heard that the fall...
Yes, Hawk Mountain is a wonderful place to see migrating hawks in the fall. In fact, in a book published in the 1970's, it was listed as one of the 12 hottest...
Glenn Koppel
koppel@...
Apr 4, 2002 10:22 pm
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Black swan pays visit to Shark river http://www.app.com/app2001/story/0,21133,540889,00.html (of course, if you take a trip to Knoebel's Amusement Park in...
Holly (and group) One of the main signs of spring I have seen is plant life. *Everywhere* I see Bradford Pear trees; in Red Bank last weekend, when it was...
The first sign of Spring for me has always been the arrival of the Spring Peepers. I heard them early this year and then when it got cooler, they quieted down...
Emily Barbaro
E_Barbaro@...
Apr 5, 2002 11:10 pm
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The Whooping Crane By: Holly L. Koppel The whooping crane, once one of North America's most endangered species, has now become a success story for...
Here's a really sweet little web page someone just sent to me. It doesn't contain any serious reading but it's a breath of spring in the air for fun's sake. ...
Emily Barbaro
E_Barbaro@...
Apr 9, 2002 6:34 pm
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The Dugong By: Holly L. Koppel The dugong, a plant eating sea mammal found mainly in Australia, perfectly illustrates the problems conservationists encounter...
Holly and I went to Mason Neck park (Northern VA) today to see the nesting osprey's (thanks, Glenn!). We ended up seeing a whole lot more. The weather today...
Everyone, While Holly and were out today - we went back to Mason Neck - we saw a bird that we could not identify. I have an idea what it might have been but...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the wildlife-watchers group: What season do you do the most wildlife watching? o Spring o Summer o...
wildlife-watchers@yah...
Apr 15, 2002 2:12 pm
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http://www.cnn.com/2002/ALLPOLITICS/04/15/senate.anwar/index.html It appears that for now, the bill to drill for oil in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge is...
All, Next week is National Wildlife Week and also, Monday the 22nd is Earth Day. To commerate these events, I have a few things planned for the various days...
Found this article on the Washington Post website. Very good article about what we can do to cut down on our own pollutants. I've pasted the link to the...
Another Washington Post article about drilling for oil. The ANWR drilling proposal was shot down today, so the administration is looking for alternatives. ...
I thought this would be of interest to the group. I received this in my inbox the other day and went to sign the petition tonight. They need the signatures by...
The Maned Wolf By: Holly L. Koppel With only 2,000 maned wolves left in the wild, scientists are in a race against time to save them from the threat of ...
The following wildlife-watchers poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What season do you do the most wildlife watching? CHOICES AND...
wildlife-watchers@yah...
Apr 22, 2002 7:21 am
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Happy Earth Day everyone! Great news from the San Diego zoo!! According to an e-mail I got today, a California condor egg laid in the wild hatched on April...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27349-2002Apr22.html I would encourage everyone in this year's elections, as well as in every election, to...
Hi all! Today's National Wildlife Week activity is to see how many birds you can spot in your backyard. Please let the list know which species you get in...
Today's birds include: American Robin, Mourning Dove, Common Grackle, Northen Cardinal, Mockingbird, Song Sparrow, House Sparrow, American Crow and Canada...
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