Category: Birding
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Spring Birding Trip!
Derby Hill, I am dreaming of you… Somewhere mid to late April would be nice. I recall one day back in the 90’s a beautiful hour in which kettle after kettle, spiraling overhead came 1,050 Broad-winged hawks! Yes, during one hour! Can’t wait to pack up the Nikons and get going again, maybe stay in…
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October Eagle
I haven’t had the chance to get out onto the mountain again since mid September, and autumn is just flying by like a falcon. I’ve gotten back onto the listserve again. It’s changed a few times since I was on it back in the ninetees. Birdhawk, it’s called now. You can find a link to…
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PA Broad Wing Flight
Good Lord, I’m getting behind on the Bird Report already! It’s been one week and a day since my Broad Wing watch on the ridge. I was watching the front move through the day before and checking the chances for a good wind. I chose Thursday the 18th over Wednesday (my two days off last…
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Better Than Red Bull
Ever look up and see one of these overhead? From Eagles of Summer 2008 We’ve been seeing these all summer. Adults and Juveniles, at least two if not three different juvies from different years by their plummage. We have been told there is a nest near us, maybe two. We keep searching the river and…
