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44980 Kanae Hirabayashi
kanahiraus Send Email
Nov 1, 2010
2:49 pm
An adult Lesser Black-backed Gull was at Montrose Beach at 8:15am amongst 50 of Ring-billed and Herring Gulls. Others at Montrose were 20 or so Snow Bunting,...
44981 Vicki Hedrick
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Nov 1, 2010
3:47 pm
The mix of birds at my feeding station here in Carlinville this past month has been interesting.  A few years ago, male Red-winged Blackbirds began showing...
44982 Owen Deutsch
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Nov 1, 2010
5:28 pm
Northerly Island, Sun. 9:00am I spent 1 hour lying on the concrete path photographing this Snow Bunting, most of the time within 4 or 5 feet.Also shot the...
44983 Beckie Dyer
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Nov 1, 2010
7:27 pm
Birds in Sangamon County in October 2010 Common Loon -- Oct 18 (10) Eared Grebe -- Oct 21 (juv) Great Egret -- Oct 6 (departure) Cattle Egret -- Oct 30...
44984 Todd Anderson
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Nov 1, 2010
9:39 pm
We've had the pleasure of a pair of Fox Sparrows (a new yard bird for us) hanging around our patio feeder the past few days. We've also had White-Throated &...
44985 trptjoe@...
trptjoe2005 Send Email
Nov 1, 2010
11:00 pm
I had time to make a run to (hopefully) clean up some year birds. I did get one; the one that I was sure I'd whiffed on for the year. Techny Basin: I did not...
44986 Will Lewis
wblewis7 Send Email
Nov 1, 2010
11:34 pm
The LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was still at the Montrose beach this afternoon. Other birds seen on the beach included 2 SNOW BUNTINGS, 1 DUNLIN, and 1...
44987 bluewarbler77 Send Email Nov 1, 2010
11:45 pm
In addition to a Long-billed Dowitcher in the trailside pond, previously described, there were 3 Wilson's Snipe & several Green-winged Teal present early this...
44988 Nathan Goldberg
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Nov 2, 2010
1:37 am
Hi all, Today, when driving home from school, my mom and I noticed that there was a HUGE murder of crows above us on Clark, next to the Linclon Park Zoo. This ...
44989 franmmmk Send Email Nov 2, 2010
1:49 am
Nathan......here's a few old IBET posts I dug up. Fran RE: IBET 145 American Crows - Evanston In November 2004 I saw at least 1500 crows fly over the...
44990 ericwalt40 Send Email Nov 2, 2010
4:18 am
The Worm-eating Warbler that was found in downtown Chicago back on October 24th, 2010 has two documentary photos (taken by Annette Prince) at the following...
44991 ericwalt40 Send Email Nov 2, 2010
4:32 am
... xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx The highest count I ever had at the Evanston crow roost was 4470 back on Dec 29th, 2000. After the west nile virus hit, this roost was...
44992 Steve Spitzer
steven0703 Send Email
Nov 2, 2010
4:49 am
Hi Birders, Montrose had lots of Snow Buntings, a Lesser Black-backed Gull, and two sandpipers, the most interesting bird at Foster was a Snow Bunting. ...
44993 Ralph Eiseman
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Nov 2, 2010
11:19 am
Sunday November 7 -- 7:30 AM. NOTE! DAY LIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS TODAY. Ducks on Lake Michigan Starting from Evanston This car tour along the lakefront...
44994 Elizabeth Copeland
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Nov 2, 2010
11:20 am
   I'm writing this with tears in my eyes,my family and I came down here to Wales,United Kingdom for a short vacation unfortunately we were mugged at the...
44995 Comcast Mail
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Nov 2, 2010
12:29 pm
There was a common loon at Independence Grove FP yesterday (11/1) in Libertyville. Bill Saylor Mundelein Lake Cty [Non-text portions of this message have been...
44996 Christopher Cudworth
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Nov 2, 2010
12:37 pm
Really interesting statistics. Your posts are always informative. I recall news stories on those roosts, particularly the roost in Elgin. Seems to me people...
44997 John Adams
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Nov 2, 2010
12:56 pm
It's a scam, folks. John Adams Chicago, NW From: ILbirds@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ILbirds@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Copeland Sent: Tuesday,...
44998 ckstaples@...
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Nov 2, 2010
1:06 pm
This is the second one I have received this week, both from yahoo accounts.  It seems to be making the rounds. Cynthia Staples Chicago ... From: John Adams...
44999 B.G. Sloan
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Nov 2, 2010
2:13 pm
I don't see a date on this, but at the time it was written there were an estimated 267,000 crows in Danville:   ...
45000 NorekJ@... Send Email Nov 2, 2010
2:50 pm
While walking the dogs in total darkness this morning, was grateful to at least hear a Black-crowned Night-heron at North Pond and then a singing Purple...
45001 KL524@...
bataviaduo Send Email
Nov 2, 2010
2:54 pm
Sunday we were driving along Keslinger Road west of Geneva, Ill and stopping to check out ponds for any activity. This is a pond on the Mill Creek golf course...
45002 woodthrusheola8 Send Email Nov 2, 2010
4:00 pm
You referenced to Central Illinois, might I specifically state Centralia Illinois, at least during the Marion Co. CBC, on several recent years. One year Vicki...
45003 stoilivanov@...
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Nov 2, 2010
4:06 pm
I went yesterday to Rollins Savanna to try for the Short-eared Owl but missed them . I took two short videos of Long-billed Dowitcher and Wilson's Snipe...
45004 calcariusp Send Email Nov 2, 2010
5:17 pm
I started and have been compiling the Middlefork River Valley CBC since its beginning back in the 1980's. Interestingly, we only had a couple hundred crows...
45005 Anne Straight
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Nov 2, 2010
5:52 pm
Most of the diving ducks have moved down. Checked out Spring Lake, south of Savanna, IL to Lock and Dam 13. Plenty of CANVASBACKS, REDHEADS, SCAUP,...
45006 Liz Copeland
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Nov 2, 2010
6:32 pm
My email that I used to join IBET has been compromised... and I am NOT in Wales and have NOT lost my passport. I have changed my password for that account and...
45007 NOLAN
nal1212 Send Email
Nov 2, 2010
8:24 pm
No luck with Short-eared Owls at Rollins this morning, but the Long-billed Dowitcher and Wilson's Snipe were still at the little ponds south of Drury Lane. ...
45008 Matt
mlorenz26 Send Email
Nov 2, 2010
11:27 pm
At about 4 p.m. this afternoon on my way home I spotted a Peregrine Falcon sitting a top a telephone pole eating a bird outside of Burlington. I managed to...
45009 Steviegee
calothoraxlu... Send Email
Nov 3, 2010
2:00 pm
A Carolina Wren came to our suet feeder yesterday, not sure if it is the same one that wintered here. A lot of Robins still around here, though only seeming...
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