http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/ RIBIRDS Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:07:16 GMT Philip Budlong http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4785 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4785 On an ASRI Kimball Refuge Tuesday group walk this morning at Green Hill Beach: Red-throated Loons, Common Loons, Common Eider, White-winged Scoter, Surf Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:46:20 GMT Thomas M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4784 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4784 This morning off West Beach, one non-breeding adult black guillemot flew north. Yesterday off the SW side of the island there were numerous common loons, a Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:28:51 GMT Carol Ansel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4783 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4783 Wonderful gannet action off of Weekapaug yesterday - about a dozen or so. Also 3 horned grebes, several common eider. At Watch Hill Light at sunset, more Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:31:05 GMT Philip Budlong http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4782 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4782 Birding today with Linda Gardrel, Kathy Patric, Carlos Pedro, Sandy Saunders, Chris Sidler and Scott Tsagarakis in Matunuck: 1 Northern Harrier, 4 VIRGINIA Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:00:08 GMT Jackjsully@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4781 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4781 Joe Koger called at 2PM to report a DICKCISSEL,a FOX SPARROW and Field Sparrows at Knockum Hill WR in Barrington. Jack Sullivan Rumford,RI Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:31:00 GMT Peter Capobianco http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4780 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4780 Sorry for the late report, but I thought some species Hugh Willoughby and I had yesterday were worth reporting. We had 2 ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLERS at Camp Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:13:57 GMT Thomas M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4779 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4779 This morning there were over 200 common loons off the west side of the island. Ten plus red-throateds were seen as well as at least 2 pacifics. These two Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:41:20 GMT DLSaint@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4778 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4778 Dave Gumbley and I went to Pulaski Park in Glocester to look for owls. We were successful in seeing a SAW-WHET OWL. We heard some soft squeaking sounds, Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:57:15 GMT the moffetts http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4777 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4777 Hi--there was a report about this in the news recently(WBZ Boston). Wayne Petersen basically said that because of all the rain we had this spring, there is an Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:37:40 GMT eric88kp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4776 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4776 While doing the campus censuses I do every Wednesday morning I had an Orange-Crowned Warbler in the bushes behind Machado House (87 Prospect Street). It was Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:32:12 GMT DLSaint@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4775 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4775 At Avondale Farm Preserve in Westerly, 1 HOUSE WREN. At Napatree Point, 1 "Ipswich" SAVANNAH SPARROW, 1 NORTHERN HARRIER and 2 LAUGHING GULLS. At Lathrop Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:52:26 GMT Thomas M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4774 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4774 Off the west side of the island this morning there were 121 common, 13 red-throated, and 2 PACIFIC Loons. The pacifics were adults that still had some white Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:40:28 GMT Donna Rustigian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4773 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4773 Where have all the birds gone?  A few weeks ago, I put out 3 suet feeders, cleaned out the upright bird feeder and filled it with Blue Seal Songbird seed.  Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:36:16 GMT Philip Budlong http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4772 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4772 On an ASRI Kimball Refuge Tuesday group walk at Trustom Pond NWR, Matunuck: 1 Common Loon, 2 Pied-billed Grebes, Great Cormorants, 1 Great Blue Heron, 8 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:37:23 GMT Jackjsully@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4771 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RIBIRDS/message/4771 A quick stop by the East Providence\Turner Reservoir produced an OSPREY,a Pied-billed Grebe,13 Gadwall and a Belted Kingfisher. All these birds were at the