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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Big Sandy River
Yesterday, David and I decided to spend the day birding around Wikieup. We both kind of wondered whether it would be worth going in the winter, since our main targets there are breeding species: Northern Cardinal and Bridled Titmouse, both … Continue reading
Posted in Big Year, eBird, Mohave County, Trip reports, Vagrants
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Spring Around the Corner
I have to admit, late February around here is starting to taste like a flat soda. Several of the local rarities continue, but there don’t seem to be many new birds moving into the area. While there has been some … Continue reading
Posted in Big Year, Bill Williams, Havasu NWR, La Paz County, LCRV, Migration, Mohave County, Vagrants
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Keeping notes and eBird
After a great weekend of birding, the field notebook I was using was filled to its last page. This always gives me a great sense of accomplishment, wrapping up a notebook’s worth of birding experiences and ornithological data. On top … Continue reading
Posted in eBird, Techniques
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Links
There are quite a few webpages and videos out there right now that are at least a little relevant to LCRV birding, so I’d like to share some here. For anyone looking for information on birding the LCRV, there is … Continue reading
Posted in Bill Williams, eBird, LCRV, Techniques
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Mew Gull – Bullhead City
Way back on January 29, David and I embarked on an epic day of birding…well, not all that epic, until we crossed the Bullhead/Laughlin bridge (just south of Davis Dam), and noted a gull flock loafing below the bridge. We … Continue reading
Posted in Identification, LCRV, Mohave County, Vagrants
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Greater Roadrunner
Yesterday, I had an opportunity to photograph a favorite desert bird – a friendly Greater Roadrunner. I’ve encountered this individual before, a spunky bird with little fear of humans. Most Americans are aware of the existence of birds called … Continue reading
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Phainopepla Fables 