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Birds
L.L. lower dam. Circa 5:p.m. geese galore 5 species. Near boat ramp snows 100s and along dam with cans .Ross white front &cackling lots of horned grebe w.grebe & one below? Gull looks to be western ju
L.L. lower dam. Circa 5:p.m. geese galore 5 species. Near boat ramp snows 100s and along dam with cans .Ross white front &cackling lots of horned grebe w.grebe & one below? Gull looks to be western ju
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By Robert Kiernan
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Dry Lakes - A pair of American Golden Plovers ? 6 messages
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By Ceredig Roberts
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Dry Lakes -- no plovers but 4 Lesser Black-backed Gulls this evening 7 messages
Hoping to run into some of the exciting shorebird action, Heidi & I tried Dry Lakes in the last hour before sunset. No golden or BB plovers but at least 1,000 gulls cycling through and we observed the
Hoping to run into some of the exciting shorebird action, Heidi & I tried Dry Lakes in the last hour before sunset. No golden or BB plovers but at least 1,000 gulls cycling through and we observed the
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By Jay Carlisle
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Gull I.D.
Not a good photo but maybe?
Not a good photo but maybe?
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By Robert Kiernan
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Interesting behavior
Hi all, bit of a story here, bear with me.So today my cat was outside without me, (please no hate, I love my kitty), he managed to grab an Evening Grosbeak from the birdbath. I saw it from the kitchen
Hi all, bit of a story here, bear with me.So today my cat was outside without me, (please no hate, I love my kitty), he managed to grab an Evening Grosbeak from the birdbath. I saw it from the kitchen
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Patty Ford
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hummingbird report, west Boise
Gmorning hummer fans !! Our last observed dates (LOD's) this year to date....... Broad-tailed - we don't encounter hereabouts, and I dearly miss them Calliope 12 Aug Rufous 21 Sep Black-chinned 21 Sep
Gmorning hummer fans !! Our last observed dates (LOD's) this year to date....... Broad-tailed - we don't encounter hereabouts, and I dearly miss them Calliope 12 Aug Rufous 21 Sep Black-chinned 21 Sep
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By Larry Arnold
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Another good day
My apologies for cluttering up your inbox, but I had enough interesting birds today that I felt the need to share. First, a W.S. Owl woke me just before dawn. Later, I discovered a Cassin’s Finch in m
My apologies for cluttering up your inbox, but I had enough interesting birds today that I felt the need to share. First, a W.S. Owl woke me just before dawn. Later, I discovered a Cassin’s Finch in m
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By bike4birds
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Oct 14th Dry Creek Plover Photos?
In case Carter Strope, Denise Hughes, or Cheryl Huizinga monitor this site, or someone can relay a message to them -- your October 14th eBird list from Dry Creek mentioned: "Photos soon. Large pluvali
In case Carter Strope, Denise Hughes, or Cheryl Huizinga monitor this site, or someone can relay a message to them -- your October 14th eBird list from Dry Creek mentioned: "Photos soon. Large pluvali
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By Scott Tuthill
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Dry Lakes -- A whole different day 6 messages
After yesterday afternoon’s (Wed/Oct 14) amazing reports I decided to head out to Dry Lakes this morning. I arrived about 9:30AM. There was one other birder there and it was nice to meet Junice Neubau
After yesterday afternoon’s (Wed/Oct 14) amazing reports I decided to head out to Dry Lakes this morning. I arrived about 9:30AM. There was one other birder there and it was nice to meet Junice Neubau
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By Scott Tuthill
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Oops
Not a lion but a loon lower dam I must be tired or old
Not a lion but a loon lower dam I must be tired or old
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By Robert Kiernan
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Birding
Around :5:p.m.i approached dry lake from the east an saw what i thought was several dowitchers paused the drove toward other birders Louisa & pat McGrane they said golden plovers were way out said dun
Around :5:p.m.i approached dry lake from the east an saw what i thought was several dowitchers paused the drove toward other birders Louisa & pat McGrane they said golden plovers were way out said dun
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By Robert Kiernan
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Blue Jay!!! 2 messages
After Jason’s posting that there were 3 BLJA’s on Plantation Island, I’ve been totally tuned in to the sounds there. Plus, some folks have shown up to see the little blighters. So today was no surpris
After Jason’s posting that there were 3 BLJA’s on Plantation Island, I’ve been totally tuned in to the sounds there. Plus, some folks have shown up to see the little blighters. So today was no surpris
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By bike4birds
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Gull 6 messages
Lower dam L.lowell several w. grebe --a few Clark's 5 horned grebe could this be " a Iceland, " gull oh & 1 common loon
Lower dam L.lowell several w. grebe --a few Clark's 5 horned grebe could this be " a Iceland, " gull oh & 1 common loon
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By Robert Kiernan
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Dry lake 2 messages
10:30 water level down lots of mud flat.lots of birds .many ducks far from road ones I could identify canvas back. N.pintail gr & blue wing teals lots of shore birds mostly L.b.dowichers pectoral.-- s
10:30 water level down lots of mud flat.lots of birds .many ducks far from road ones I could identify canvas back. N.pintail gr & blue wing teals lots of shore birds mostly L.b.dowichers pectoral.-- s
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By Robert Kiernan
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IBRC Update 2 messages
All, Here's the latest batch of records we've completed voting on. Cliff Accepted in first round: Red-breasted Sapsucker 10-B-2019 Chestnut-sided Warbler 25-B-2019 Red Phalarope 31-B-2019 Brant 5-B-20
All, Here's the latest batch of records we've completed voting on. Cliff Accepted in first round: Red-breasted Sapsucker 10-B-2019 Chestnut-sided Warbler 25-B-2019 Red Phalarope 31-B-2019 Brant 5-B-20
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By Cliff Weisse
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Blue Jay? 3 messages
If you watch any television at all, you end up seeing scenes from the eastern half of the country, and I always listen for the bird sounds in the background. Lately, I’ve been hearing Blue Jays a lot.
If you watch any television at all, you end up seeing scenes from the eastern half of the country, and I always listen for the bird sounds in the background. Lately, I’ve been hearing Blue Jays a lot.
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By bike4birds
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Great Horned Owl 4 messages
Sleeping on the railing of my back porch just outside the kitchen window. Kit Kit Struthers kit619@... Idaho Falls ID
Sleeping on the railing of my back porch just outside the kitchen window. Kit Kit Struthers kit619@... Idaho Falls ID
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By Kit Struthers
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Juvenile Anna's? 3 messages
In Emmett (east valley), we had a hummer at our feeder yesterday (October 10). I've attached a photo. My tentative ID is juvenile male Anna's. Let me know if you have a different opinion. If it is an
In Emmett (east valley), we had a hummer at our feeder yesterday (October 10). I've attached a photo. My tentative ID is juvenile male Anna's. Let me know if you have a different opinion. If it is an
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By Leanne Lloyd-Fairey
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White-crowned Sparrow Explosion 7 messages
Just an interesting observation on a common species. Over the last couple of weeks I have had a huge buildup of White-crowned Sparrows in my yard. (Boise Highlands Area, Ada County). The vast majority
Just an interesting observation on a common species. Over the last couple of weeks I have had a huge buildup of White-crowned Sparrows in my yard. (Boise Highlands Area, Ada County). The vast majority
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By Scott Tuthill
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Dry lake
Checked doppler radar for nampa area showed gap in storm about 5: 40 till about6:10 p.m.so off I went lots of dowitchers tons of gulls r.bill & California's one lonely am.gold plover light just right
Checked doppler radar for nampa area showed gap in storm about 5: 40 till about6:10 p.m.so off I went lots of dowitchers tons of gulls r.bill & California's one lonely am.gold plover light just right
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By Robert Kiernan
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