Happy New Year everyone! I thought it would be fun to do some reflection on the past year’s birding experiences of 2001, and hope that some of you will do...
Hey TBCer's, Well as Ryan I had too many good birds this year to pick just one. I had an excellent 3 week trip to the western states, mostly California, in...
Hi everyone, Ryan good idea about reflecting on the birds of 2001. I will start out in my home state of Pennsylvania. The best bird of the year was a ...
Hey TBC, Here's a quick rundown of my main year lists, followed by some highlights. ABA = 434 ABA + Hawaii = 469 Washington = 321 Now for some highlights. I...
EvilEmpid@...
Jan 1, 2002 10:07 pm
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... I was wondering if there is such a thing as an all teen birding trip? I have seen stuff about the 2 camps VENT runs (in Arizona and Washington, I think)....
mph767@...
Jan 2, 2002 3:14 am
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Happy New Year. Well, if 2002 continues on the trend it has begun my year is going to suck. Although, there have been some cool things in the past hours. This...
I decided to start out my year list with a bang today....by going out to Perry mesa. Perry Mesa is roughly in between Phoenix and Flagstaff, for those of you...
Eeep....In my post about birding at Perry Mesa...I neglected to mention who I am...sorry. Better clear that up now...before I forget again: Cody Burkett 17...
Hey everyone. Happy New Year. I think posting what everyone's best birds of 2001 were is a great idea. 2001 took me accross 8 different countries, from...
Hey TBCers, After a year of "no-listing" I was excited this morning to take part in the Vaseux Lake CBC, here in BC. I didn't get very many species (only about...
Happy New Year y'all, Last year started with a Killdeer (around 5:45 am), and ended with a Killdeer (calling, sometime around 11:50 pm)... just to see if I...
2001 turned out to be an amazing year for birding. I more then doubled my lifelist I went from 377 to 758. My ABA area yearlist was 302, less then last year,...
Hmm... I've got quite a few to choose from, as I got to travel to both the Lower Rio Grande and SE Arizona. Suffice to say that the following birds only skim...
Justin Rink and I went out birding this afternoon to the outer coast. Our goal was to see a Bar-tailed Godwit that has apparently overwintered. After ...
Hey, all - My year turned out to be more than I expected at the beginning and yet, looking back, could have been much more. I wound up with 443 on my ABA ...
Put Your Skills to the Test: Become a Member of the ABA/Leica Tropicbirds Team! The American Birding Association and Leica will send two teams of young birders...
Lina DiGregorio
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Jan 4, 2002 11:41 pm
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Chatters- My Oregon year list ended up at 272 for the year, pretty stinky considering I did two birdathons and two trips to Malheur NWR (okay, the one in the...
Sorry for the late post (as usual). I was celebrating the new year up in the woods with Gray Jays (first species of the year!). I've had quite a silent year...
An incomplete message. It's a wonder how I managed to do that. Stupid me... An shameful Olivier Barden, 16 Quebec, Quebec (thanks to forced city fusions...)...
Hi All, I did a Big Day on Jan. 2nd with three other 'young' Ohio birders: Ted Gilliland, Isaac Kerns, and Gabe Leidy. We smashed the Jan. record and had a ...
catharus9@...
Jan 5, 2002 8:18 pm
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Well, seeing as i was on the same trip as Tyler and Canada Chris, i'd have to agree and say that the Yellow-green Vireo was my bird o' the year. All told this...
Hi TBC, My name is Scott Haber and I've been birding for about 5 years. I live in Bergen County, which is in northeastern New Jersey, and have birded...
I know what you all are thinking. Yet another teen birder from NJ has joined the group. I have scoured some older messages and have found that a good chunk of...
Just for the record, I think I was the teen birder you ran into at the sod farms Spencer? I think we also ran into each other at Higbee's the following sunday;...
Hi TBCrs. I just got back to IL on Monday after an awesome week birding Washington State that lasted from December 29th to January 6th. Dec. 29th I arrived...
Justin Rink
spraguers@...
Jan 12, 2002 4:11 am
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Hi TBCrs. I just got back to IL on Monday after an awesome week birding Washington State that lasted from December 29th to January 6th. Dec. 29th I arrived...
Justin Rink
spraguers@...
Jan 12, 2002 4:12 am
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hi i'm a NJ birder too since there are a lot of nj birders at this group i thought there should be a group created just for them so thats what i did. oh by the...
Took a trip to Sandy Hook and that general area too look for waterfowl and rarities.Ugh. I was a disaster. The 30 mph winds practically took me off my feet....
The annual Eagle Survey in most of NJ was held this weekend. I, along with David Mizrahi and Mark Garland, covered the bayshore along Cape May County in the...
My year list has been pretty good so far. Highlights Bell's Vireo, Rufous Hummer, and Clay-colored Sparrow. For the winter list, I added two species last...