Today, between 1030 & 1315, Tom Moran and I birded the north end of the East
Pond at JBWR. We saw neither the # of species, nor the the # of individuals
that Andrew Baksh saw, but we did see our target birds, plus a specie which he
didn't mention.
There was a fair # of birds to check f
Late this afternoon, I birded both the South and North End of the East
Pond. There were a good number of shorebirds around indicating lots of
birds arrived in the past few days. Leading the charge were *Short-billed
Dowitchers* whose numbers were highest to date for the season as I
estimated the
It's been two weeks of irregular visits to sterling forest since I've seen
either of the Mississippi kites. Has anyone seen them? If not, any theories
about what happened ? Is the female finally in the nest they seemed to be
building, and the male out of sight? Or did they just up and leave?
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