Haven't seen this on IBET or IBF... Jim Mountjoy Galesburg IL ... The Audubon Society of Missouri's Wild Bird Discussion Forum List archives:...
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pkdog52365236
Nov 1, 2009 1:06 pm
Nice mix of birds on Northerly Island. The highlights being three different SEOW. A Peregrine Falcons and crows were diving on the birds. A merlin also was...
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Sebastian Patti
sebastianpatti
Nov 1, 2009 1:41 pm
I wouldn't be so dismissive of this bird's wild origins . . . INDOs are definitely expanding their range, and they are opportunistic . . . fall seems the...
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Sulli Gibson
sulligibson
Nov 1, 2009 2:49 pm
1 November 2009 Dick Paulson and I birded the Chicago Botanic Gardens (Glencoe, Cook Co.) this morning. The highlight was watching 250+ DARK-EYED JUNCOs set...
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Jill Niland
bwwarbler
Nov 1, 2009 3:04 pm
All of the park exits were blocked off for a race this a.m. but race staff allowed a few birders past the barricades. I didn't stay long, but, along with Alex...
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ericwalt40
Nov 1, 2009 4:16 pm
I spend alittle time in the morning at Waukegan Beach and about at 7:50 am I briefly went over to the evergreen stand about 50 yards west of the bathhouse (an...
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jandersonuic
Nov 1, 2009 6:13 pm
November birds at Miller Meadow this AM included 5 AMERICAN PIPITS, 3 LAPLAND LONGSPURS, 9 KILLDEER, one WILSON'S SNIPE, one CHIMNEY SWIFT and a singing MARSH...
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Darrell Shambaugh
djs60552
Nov 1, 2009 10:19 pm
A GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER was at Sannauk Forest Preserve this morning. I watched it for about 20 minutes, trying to turn it into something else but I could...
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Jed Hertz
jhh_60910
Nov 1, 2009 10:25 pm
Hi all, Sunday 01-Nov-09: Kankakee LeVasseur Park/Perry Farm:0605-1225H (1.5 W)_Sun_33-55_S 0-10_Beaver_Red Squirrel_Wt Deer_River up. I was standing on...
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John Heneghan
johnhens1
Nov 1, 2009 10:51 pm
Just a reminder that the folks from Operation Migration are heading South. you can follow the progress here: ...
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casresearch@...
bankswallow2003
Nov 1, 2009 11:01 pm
AÂ short bird local bird report first: there was an E. PHOEBE sitting on the metal fence at the top of the Arndt Park sled hill in Des Plaines this morning,...
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prairie oak
prairieoakve...
Nov 1, 2009 11:42 pm
Greetings, everyone -- I did a quick post with some photos regarding yesterday at: http://www.ilbirds.com/index.php?topic=28477.0 Thanks! Matt Fraker Woodford...
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Kevin Richmond
tonkder
Nov 1, 2009 11:44 pm
Six COMMON LOONS and three PACIFIC LOONS were scattered across the upper pool at Chautauqua Refuge (in Mason Co.) at dawn. The visibility there early today was...
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astraight4@...
Nov 1, 2009 11:54 pm
I'm back. Finally my son came down and revamped my computer. CACKLING GEESE - about 35 or so mixed in with Canadas at the Forreston Sewage Ponds. Some have...
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birdhaxxor@...
birdhaxxor
Nov 1, 2009 11:58 pm
Today, at the Grove, there was a late NASHVILLE WARBLER in addition to the usual White-Throats, Juncos, woodpeckers, and nuthatches. The bird was in a brushy...
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franmmmk
Nov 2, 2009 12:06 am
I stopped by tonight for 10 minutes to watch the chimney hoping for a November swift. A Mourning Dove flew by. Swifts numbered zero. Oh well. Fran Evanston,...
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prairie oak
prairieoakve...
Nov 2, 2009 12:13 am
Greetings, everyone -- I posted a field report with a couple of photos from Clinton Lake today at: http://www.ilbirds.com/index.php?topic=28478.0 Thanks! Matt...
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NorekJ@...
Nov 2, 2009 12:53 am
Red-tailed Hawk over s. end of North Pond (unusual); Pied Billed Grebe and m. Hooded Merganser (still) on the water. North Pond is north of the zoo, across...
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VBirdman@...
vbirdman
Nov 2, 2009 1:17 am
Today's residual flight of yesterday's raptor movement produced a total of 70 birds. In addition to the raptors seen today, a Northern Shrike continues to be...
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jeff chapman
jeffchapman100
Nov 2, 2009 2:27 am
After extensive searching, a group of us did not relocate the Harris's Sparrow at Fermi Lab in DuPage County. We did find a NORTHERN SHRIKE and a LINCOLN'S...
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Luis Muñoz
malango@...
Nov 2, 2009 2:47 am
Ibeters, The race forced me to start birding at the mouth of Belmont Harbor this morning. The lake was flat making it real nice for the scope. Seen at Belmont...
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Rhetta Jack
rhettajack
Nov 2, 2009 4:11 am
Hello IBET folks, Nov. 1 bright and sunny brought an immature plumage RT hummingbird early this afternoon drinking from our hummer feeders. We will be keeping...
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Beau Schaefer
beauschaefer@...
Nov 2, 2009 10:34 am
Hi Everyone, I'm keeping track of sightings of Short-eared owls at Rollins for the LCFPD. If anyone sees any short-eared owls at Rollins, I would appreciate it...
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pjbruchman
Nov 2, 2009 2:52 pm
Decided to take a quick walk around Lake Arlington this morning. I was hoping to find a shrike in the field at the northeastern corner of the area where one...
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Judy Pollock
judypollock2000
Nov 2, 2009 3:59 pm
I apologize if someone already sent this info out and I missed it, but this is an FYI from the IDNR about a new deer hunting season during a few days of the...
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Judy Pollock
judypollock2000
Nov 2, 2009 4:12 pm
Another announcement - I know that many IBETers bird Northerly Island. There is a public meeting planned to review alternatives for the future use of Northerly...
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calcariusp
Nov 2, 2009 4:48 pm
Sheryl and I made an afternoon visit to the hawkwatch at IBSP. Unfortunately, skies and wind direction were not the best by the time we got there so we only...
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Glyn Dawson
dawg@...
Nov 2, 2009 5:06 pm
Sunday highlights at 64th St beach were a late wood thrush and 3 horned (Slavonian) grebes off Larabida. Please be advised that this whole area (including the...
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calcariusp
Nov 2, 2009 6:46 pm
Sorry for getting in on this thread rather late, but I would agree with Sebastian (more expert than I on its range expansion into Kansas) as to the likelihood...
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Steve Spitzer
steven0703
Nov 2, 2009 8:47 pm
Hi Birders, There was a female Long-tailed Duck along the shoreline North of Foster a little while ago. Details and pictures/video at the link. ...
