I agree the Peterson warbler book is very good and comprehensive, but it is
a bit unwieldy as well.
For actual field use, the Stokes Warbler guide is pretty handy. It has
photos of males, females, juveniles, with spring and fall variants. It
includes undertail patterns and approximate migration da
I like the Peterson Warblers Field Guide specifically because of the
comparative under-tail illustrations...since that is sometimes all I see of a
bird!
Jen Vieth
In a message dated 9/8/2012 11:15:45 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
jchuck...@comcast.net writes:
Hi, Birders,
Anybody hav
Juvenile perched in snag near shore of Long Meadow Lake, Bass Ponds,
from overlook near southwest end of Hogback Ridge pond. We watched and
photographed it from 11:40 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Eventually it flew to the
northeast into the marsh. Photo posted on Recently Seen.
Susan and Bruce Fall, Minnea
It was a bit quieter in the area late this past week after the frontal passage
Tuesday. I wasn't able to spend as much time out as I would have liked until
today, so I couldn't get an accurate representation of what was around. This
really is the year for shorebirds in Carver County, as yester
Hi everyone, just wondering what town you would recommend as a hub on the
Big Island for the best birding? Also, which sites are your favorites? It
will be
my first time there, so most of the birds will be new to me.
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September 8, 2012 Minnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeRapids Lake Unit7:00
- 10:15 am While leading a walk from the visitor center at the Rapids Lake unit
this mourning, we observed an interesting mix of birds. We hiked the trail to
the North of the visitor center for about 1. 5 miles. He
I started birding as an adult, so I remember exactly what was involved
in learning to identify birds, and mastering identification of a few
groups. I ALWAYS used a field guide at first, and when I went to new
places, and still tend to bring along a field guide to help people
unfamiliar with a speci
Hi, Birders,
Anybody have a guide book they would recommend for warblers? I respect Kim
Eckert's suggestion to forget the guide books, but at some point you need a
base to put names to the birds you see when no one else is around to consult.
In acts of desperation, I've found myself asking th
-RBA
*Minnesota
*Duluth/North Shore
*September 6, 2012
*MNDU1209.06
-Birds mentioned
American White Pelican
Mississippi Kite
Red-shouldered Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Sandhill Crane
Franklin's Gull
Red-headed Woodpecker
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Red Crossbill
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There is currently a Buff-breasted Sandpiper sitting on the grassy berm
about 50 yards east of the main gate at the Moose Lake sewage ponds.
Bob Dunlap
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