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"Dry "lake
About 3 pm today water level way down. Birds too far.the ditch just to west running full bore filling pond to w.of playa hope playa next anyone next few days please report water level on Ible thanks B
About 3 pm today water level way down. Birds too far.the ditch just to west running full bore filling pond to w.of playa hope playa next anyone next few days please report water level on Ible thanks B
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By Robert Kiernan
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Successful memory test
After having to “confess” last week that I had used a piece of paper to keep track of my birds, I decided I had to do it the old way today. I managed to remember all 51 species, although a couple may
After having to “confess” last week that I had used a piece of paper to keep track of my birds, I decided I had to do it the old way today. I managed to remember all 51 species, although a couple may
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By bike4birds
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They'rrrrre oooouuuut! 2 messages
Hey out there ible'rs, RL, here. Not exactly birds, but, useful for birders to know. While not a big or unexpected announcement here in SW ID,... ticks ... are out. Picked one up yesterday, likely fro
Hey out there ible'rs, RL, here. Not exactly birds, but, useful for birders to know. While not a big or unexpected announcement here in SW ID,... ticks ... are out. Picked one up yesterday, likely fro
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By R L ROWLAND RONALD ROWLAND
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Grasshopper Sparrow 4 messages
Does any other bird sound enough like a Grasshopper Sparrow to confuse the two? I was in a grassy field near Lake Lowell and the song was very close to me, but I had no binoculars. Only my App to conf
Does any other bird sound enough like a Grasshopper Sparrow to confuse the two? I was in a grassy field near Lake Lowell and the song was very close to me, but I had no binoculars. Only my App to conf
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By Jon Barnett
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Snowy Plover 2 messages
Cheryl has found a Snowy Plover at Dry Lakes. Denise Hughes Caldwell, Idaho
Cheryl has found a Snowy Plover at Dry Lakes. Denise Hughes Caldwell, Idaho
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By Denise Hughes
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Few More
Just had a flyby of 2 Tree Swallows & a pr of Sandhill Cranes have been calling all morning from down by the Snake River, below home. Evening Grosbeaks are still coming to the feeders. Also, of note,
Just had a flyby of 2 Tree Swallows & a pr of Sandhill Cranes have been calling all morning from down by the Snake River, below home. Evening Grosbeaks are still coming to the feeders. Also, of note,
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By lcarrigan_55
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Evening Grosbeaks 2 messages
Haven't seen any sign of Salmonellosis at my location. So, refilled feeders yest with black oil sunflower seeds for first time in 2 months. This AM, 6 Evening Grosbeaks were busy eating seeds! First I
Haven't seen any sign of Salmonellosis at my location. So, refilled feeders yest with black oil sunflower seeds for first time in 2 months. This AM, 6 Evening Grosbeaks were busy eating seeds! First I
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By lcarrigan_55
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Kestrel
I photographed this colorful American Kestrel yesterday. It was perched on a barbed-wire fence post along Mud Flat Road in Owyhee County. Alan Gregory -- Alan C Gregory Lt. Col., USAF, Ret. Mountain H
I photographed this colorful American Kestrel yesterday. It was perched on a barbed-wire fence post along Mud Flat Road in Owyhee County. Alan Gregory -- Alan C Gregory Lt. Col., USAF, Ret. Mountain H
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By M Gregory
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Another Spring bike ride 7 messages
You know it’s going to be a great day when you get a half block from your house and there’s a Spotted Towhee in a neighbor’s bushes. While he was not FOY, he was the first I’ve ever seen in the North
You know it’s going to be a great day when you get a half block from your house and there’s a Spotted Towhee in a neighbor’s bushes. While he was not FOY, he was the first I’ve ever seen in the North
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By bike4birds
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Snow Geese
I photographed these Snow Geese on the reservoir (fake lake) just outside the city limit of Mountain Home, Elmore County. I live about a mile from this spot. Hard to count the birds, and there are som
I photographed these Snow Geese on the reservoir (fake lake) just outside the city limit of Mountain Home, Elmore County. I live about a mile from this spot. Hard to count the birds, and there are som
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By M Gregory
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HUMMERS 4 messages
My wife and a friend were walking at Camelsback Park this morning and sighted a hummingbird. Distance was too great for a solid identification, but movement and the irredecent green were obvious. Anyo
My wife and a friend were walking at Camelsback Park this morning and sighted a hummingbird. Distance was too great for a solid identification, but movement and the irredecent green were obvious. Anyo
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By Tom & Susan Soniville
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Says Phoebe
I had a Says Phoebe show up this morning, first ever here. It didn’t stay long but flew off toward the stream below us. At first I thought it was a Robin, but the behavior, perching and tail wagging,
I had a Says Phoebe show up this morning, first ever here. It didn’t stay long but flew off toward the stream below us. At first I thought it was a Robin, but the behavior, perching and tail wagging,
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By Bill Moore
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Blue Jay calling
Was finishing up a round of birding at Emmett Wastewater Treatment Plant earlier this morning when I heard the characteristic call. Tracked it down on the footpath running east at the south end of the
Was finishing up a round of birding at Emmett Wastewater Treatment Plant earlier this morning when I heard the characteristic call. Tracked it down on the footpath running east at the south end of the
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By Elizabeth Medes
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Cassin's Finch
This AM, had a bright, spring-plumage male, Cassin's Finch in yard. Yesterday, a small group (3-4) Mtn Chickadees came through. Also, most of the week, esp mid-AM have seen & heard (at night) flyovers
This AM, had a bright, spring-plumage male, Cassin's Finch in yard. Yesterday, a small group (3-4) Mtn Chickadees came through. Also, most of the week, esp mid-AM have seen & heard (at night) flyovers
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By lcarrigan_55
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Riding the Greenbelt
Yesterday I took a longer ride west to Eagle. Twenty-three miles got me 49 species, including a FOY Canvasback (thank you Jason), a pair of Bald Eagles at their nest, and a GH Owl peeking out of its t
Yesterday I took a longer ride west to Eagle. Twenty-three miles got me 49 species, including a FOY Canvasback (thank you Jason), a pair of Bald Eagles at their nest, and a GH Owl peeking out of its t
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By bike4birds
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Harris sparrow 2 messages
Where was the. Harris located
Where was the. Harris located
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By Robert Kiernan
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Cold, wet ride
Since I was scheduled to get my 2d vaccine at the VA today, I had to do an early ride or not go at all (which is not a choice). So I headed out relatively early for me, but after the stuff falling out
Since I was scheduled to get my 2d vaccine at the VA today, I had to do an early ride or not go at all (which is not a choice). So I headed out relatively early for me, but after the stuff falling out
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By bike4birds
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Raptors at Tubac 3/18/2021 2 messages
Brian Carrigan's posting inspired me to share my recent observations with you. I'm in Tucson, AZ currently and enjoying different opportunities here. Hawk watch is on during the month of March, usuall
Brian Carrigan's posting inspired me to share my recent observations with you. I'm in Tucson, AZ currently and enjoying different opportunities here. Hawk watch is on during the month of March, usuall
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By Diann Stone
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Spring Birds
Past few days have had some good flyovers. Fri - yesterday: Numerous flights of Tundra Swans, even well after dark. Most, was a group of about 300. Smaller flights of Sandhill Cranes. And today, Snow
Past few days have had some good flyovers. Fri - yesterday: Numerous flights of Tundra Swans, even well after dark. Most, was a group of about 300. Smaller flights of Sandhill Cranes. And today, Snow
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By lcarrigan_55
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Harris' Sparrow 6 messages
This is an email of gratitude. One, for the Harris’ Sparrow sticking around long enough for so many people to be able to see it, including finally me… and Two, for the circumstances today that finally
This is an email of gratitude. One, for the Harris’ Sparrow sticking around long enough for so many people to be able to see it, including finally me… and Two, for the circumstances today that finally
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By Jon Barnett
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