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last call for banquet reservations for HMBC Annual meeting April 3. Deadline is this Saturday March 25th
details on hmbc website and in previous emails. thanks. Scott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
details on hmbc website and in previous emails. thanks. Scott Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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scottjstoner
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Five Rivers, Albany County, this morning
On Five Rivers' monthly bird walk, highlights included Common Mergansers, Winter Wren, Tree Swallow, Eastern Phoebe, Killdeer, Belted Kingfisher, Wood Duck and the caterpillar of a Giant Leopard moth!
On Five Rivers' monthly bird walk, highlights included Common Mergansers, Winter Wren, Tree Swallow, Eastern Phoebe, Killdeer, Belted Kingfisher, Wood Duck and the caterpillar of a Giant Leopard moth!
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scottjstoner
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Early Bird
A Tree Swallow is right now perched on one of my bird boxes here in southern Guilderland. Not the earliest one I’ve seen here over the years, but the first I remember showing up while there was snow o
A Tree Swallow is right now perched on one of my bird boxes here in southern Guilderland. Not the earliest one I’ve seen here over the years, but the first I remember showing up while there was snow o
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Larry & Penny Alden
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This week's destination: 3/23
Hey Thursday birders! The forecast seems pretty consistent that we'll have only light sprinkles in the morning, so let's check out the southern end of our region. Meet at the Coxsackie Boat Launch at
Hey Thursday birders! The forecast seems pretty consistent that we'll have only light sprinkles in the morning, so let's check out the southern end of our region. Meet at the Coxsackie Boat Launch at
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Naomi Lloyd
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White-fronted Goose at Collins Lake
There were still two White-fronted Geese at Collins Lake on Monday 3/20/23.
There were still two White-fronted Geese at Collins Lake on Monday 3/20/23.
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Alan Schroeder
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Red headed woodpecker, Jonesville
My SIL posted a picture from her backyard taken this week of a red headed woodpecker. Ushers Road in Jonesville.
My SIL posted a picture from her backyard taken this week of a red headed woodpecker. Ushers Road in Jonesville.
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tyoberg
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Greater White-fronted Geese, Collins Lake
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Passing on Tom Anderson's report of two GWFG on Collins Lake, in case you need them for your Schenectady county list! Naomi
Passing on Tom Anderson's report of two GWFG on Collins Lake, in case you need them for your Schenectady county list! Naomi
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Naomi Lloyd
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Killdeer
My First Killdeer of season seen at Albany pine bush office parking lot. Robert S. Pastel
My First Killdeer of season seen at Albany pine bush office parking lot. Robert S. Pastel
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Robert S Pastel
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HMBC Annual banquet, annual business meeting and speaker, April 3
Reminder to HMBC members - dinner reservations are due NO LATER than Saturday March 25. schedule for the events and speaker info is below there is no charge to just come to the business meeting (only
Reminder to HMBC members - dinner reservations are due NO LATER than Saturday March 25. schedule for the events and speaker info is below there is no charge to just come to the business meeting (only
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scottjstoner
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Greater White-fronted Geese, Selkirk 3/19
Christina M. found a pair of Greater White-fronted Geese amongst a large flock of Canada Geese foraging on a farm field at the corner of Elm Avenue and Creble Rd. in Selkirk this afternoon. The group
Christina M. found a pair of Greater White-fronted Geese amongst a large flock of Canada Geese foraging on a farm field at the corner of Elm Avenue and Creble Rd. in Selkirk this afternoon. The group
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greater white-fronted geese - staats Island
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the 2 gr white-fronted geese found yesterday are still present here on the south side of staats Island rd, mixed into a group of canadas. -- gregg recer malta NY
the 2 gr white-fronted geese found yesterday are still present here on the south side of staats Island rd, mixed into a group of canadas. -- gregg recer malta NY
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Turkey Vultures in Salem
The roosting colony of Turkey Vultures arrived back to their usual spot on Saturday, March 11th...a bit earlier than most previous years...and just in front of the big snowstorm! I wonder if they are
The roosting colony of Turkey Vultures arrived back to their usual spot on Saturday, March 11th...a bit earlier than most previous years...and just in front of the big snowstorm! I wonder if they are
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Scott Varney
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No destination this week: 3/16
Hey Thursday birders! For obvious reasons, we're all gonna stay home, safe and warm, hopefully. Be careful out there! Naomi
Hey Thursday birders! For obvious reasons, we're all gonna stay home, safe and warm, hopefully. Be careful out there! Naomi
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Naomi Lloyd
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Bohemian waxwing
This afternoon a flock of cedar waxwings and one beautiful Bohemian landed in a tree in our yard. We had less than a minute to react to and process the siting, before the group flew away. Extralimital
This afternoon a flock of cedar waxwings and one beautiful Bohemian landed in a tree in our yard. We had less than a minute to react to and process the siting, before the group flew away. Extralimital
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adir46er
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Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club - March 2023 board meeting
The March 2023 board meeting of the Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club will be held tonight, 3/13, at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. All club members are welcome to attend. Any committee reports or any other business to be
The March 2023 board meeting of the Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club will be held tonight, 3/13, at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. All club members are welcome to attend. Any committee reports or any other business to be
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Tristan Lowery
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Northern Flicker - Vischer Ferry - 3/11/23.
Hi: eBird lists the Northern Flicker as infrequent for this time of year. So, I am mentioning that I saw one at Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve today with attached photo. This is the first on
Hi: eBird lists the Northern Flicker as infrequent for this time of year. So, I am mentioning that I saw one at Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve today with attached photo. This is the first on
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Joseph Krupitza
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blackbirds in the snow
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We are enjoying repeated visits this morning from a large mixed flock of close to 50 Common Grackles, Red-winged Blackbirds, and European Starlings at our feeders and on the ground in our snow-covered
We are enjoying repeated visits this morning from a large mixed flock of close to 50 Common Grackles, Red-winged Blackbirds, and European Starlings at our feeders and on the ground in our snow-covered
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scottjstoner
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Gray Catbird at Niskayuna RR station
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This afternoon we had a catbird eating berries in a red cedar about 0.5 miles east of the Niskayuna RR Station, along the bike way along the Mohawk. Most likely an overwintering individual. Scott and
This afternoon we had a catbird eating berries in a red cedar about 0.5 miles east of the Niskayuna RR Station, along the bike way along the Mohawk. Most likely an overwintering individual. Scott and
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scottjstoner
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CBC Summaries
Hey birders, I’m clearing out some things and have a stack of American Birds CBC summaries I’d like to re-home. These are from back from when Audubon sent out print copies to the compilers once all th
Hey birders, I’m clearing out some things and have a stack of American Birds CBC summaries I’d like to re-home. These are from back from when Audubon sent out print copies to the compilers once all th
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Larry & Penny Alden
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Vischer Ferry Shrike
Present now on the right side of the trail going to the river, second set of ponds. There is a signpost for Stop 32
Present now on the right side of the trail going to the river, second set of ponds. There is a signpost for Stop 32
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Naomi Lloyd
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