Hi I was hoping for some thoughts or help on what the bird in the following description might be before I send it off to the Portugese Rarities Commmitee. I...
TBCers, After being in AZ for the Young Birders' Conference and learning a ton from Steve Howell about hummingbirds, I couldn't resist this quiz. I love ...
No one had brought it up yet and I know a lot of you are dedicated listers so I thought I'd give an abbreviated account of the most recent AOU splits for birds...
Ryan Tomlinson and I ventured to Vancouver on Saturday, August 31st for a weekend of birding. We got a little birding done in between a few unfortunate...
Hey guys, I have a question in general about shorebirds and winter/summer plumage, here goes : Is it possible (or common) to find at the same time(as in...
Sorry i forgot to add the other question... Which good book could you guys recommend me fo shorebirds ? Thanks, and sorry for filling your mailboxes José...
Hi, everybody, School started for me last week, but fortunately I was able to do a little birding this past weekend. I've actually found that I can get...
Hello how's birding? It has been great for me the past few weeks. I got an extroadinary look at a juvenile Buff-breasted Sandpiper at the Cape May Meadow on...
To José and the rest: (I actually figured out how to put the accent on the e with my keyboard..pretty cool) First about different shorebird plumages. Most...
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Sep 3, 2002 10:36 pm
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hello all next week i'll be moving to balmy Savannah, GA (from balmier Panama City, Panama) to work on getting a masters degree at SCAD and hopefully get them ...
Hello, Ben's comments about keeping your eye out of juvenile birds is a good observation. Although, I will add that the second week of July I had a Spotted...
Hey TBCers, I survived the YBC, despite rumors that I fell off the perch thereafter... (it was really awesome, I ended up with about 60 lifers) ...school has...
Hey all well now that some more people have posted and all the right answers (well almost) have been posted (at least on the non gulls) I thought I'd post the...
Hey everyone, Some nice quiz birds are at http://www.surfbirds.com/myst%20phots/myst.shtml Let's here some comments. Christian Nunes 18 pajaroboy@... ...
Ok, here goes, #1- Glossy Ibis. Seems like a fairly typical adult, just not at the height of alternate plumage. Pale lores, not red, a little white edge to the...
Hey TBCers, Just wanted to thank the guys who helped me out with my question... you really enlighted me with your insights, and once again was amazed at the...
September 8th, myself, my little brother Connor, and two new arrivals to the Kelowna birding scene, Richard Mooney (from London, UK) and Yvan Larche (from...
Hey everyone! Its been a long time since I’ve posted, been busy pretty much all the time, but managed to get out and do some Pelagic birding over the last...
Hi, Yesterday I went on a pelagic trip departing from Newburyport, Massachusetts to cashes ledge ~80 miles offshore. It was a great day with many birds...
Hi all, I haven't posted in a long time, but as others have posted their pelagic results lately I thought I'd do the same. On Saturday Sep. 7th, the BCFO (BC...
Hey all Matt Brady was having problems sending this through so he asked me to send it for him. David Vander Pluym 19 Ventura soon to be Santa Cruz California ...
It's impossible to say for sure from the description but sounds a little more like Northern. I think a good mark for Louisiana is the contrast (often...
Derek Hill
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I know this is late, but since the topic of pelagics seems to be mighty hip these days, then I shall join you. August 31 I birded nearly all of the south shore...
TBCers/YBC Participants, I just got some kind of neat news from Steve Howell and wanted to pass it on to YBC participants who were with me, Steve, and Jon in ...
Someone emailed about 3 weeks ago through teen bird chat about sending a sighting of an unusual chat on to an adult web ring or something and also saying they...
Hey Tbc's, Does anyone have any type of info on the Slate colored hawk (Leucopternis schistacea)? if so, please get in contact with me, because I'm almost...
Hey TBC, Last night was awesome for migrating passerines, especially thrushes. Hot, humid and rainy weather has dominated in the last 3 or 4 days, which...
I haven't been hearing very many birds during night flights recently, mostly because of the high level of ambient noise in my neighborhood, but I have been...
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Hey all. Due to recent postings i was just wondering how one can go about finding out what these damn birds are calling in the black of night. There's not...
Hello Andrew, There is indeed a new CD on nocturnal flight calls of migratory birds. You can find info at: www.oldbird.org It is also available via ABA sales. ...