http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/ SW FL Birdline Mon, 05 May 2008 01:28:48 GMT vnjb63 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1299 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1299 I'm fairly certain we saw a Golden Eagle in Sarasota on April 13, 2008. My husband, sister-in-law and her husband also saw it. I will try to find out where Sat, 03 May 2008 00:57:33 GMT Charlie Ewell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1298 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1298 All, Walt Winton reported finding a Connecticut Warbler this afternoon at Lakes Park in south Ft Myers. He will be leading a walk there tomorrow morning at Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:26:33 GMT SRQ Bird Alerts - Peter Rice http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1297 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1297 26 April 10 to 11 AM - Celery Fields (NE Sarasota County, Fruitville Road exit off of I-75, between Fruitville Road and Palmer Blvd to the south) - Seen in the Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:09:45 GMT Debbie Norris http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1296 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1296 Hi Charlie and all, Yes, this description fits my flycatcher exactly! "A treetop hunter of deciduous forests and suburban areas, the Great Crested Flycatcher Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:14:42 GMT Charlie Ewell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1295 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1295 Hi Debbie and All, I would also check/compare the vocalization of Great Crested Flycatcher at the Cornell site, as that is the most likely (and very common Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:51:44 GMT bsktrn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1294 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1294 I believe that I have a "Nuttings Flycatcher" in my back yard in Cape Coral. He has brown and cream on his back and tail feathers, gray neck {anterior}, Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:49:34 GMT bsktrn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1293 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1293 I believe that I have a "Nuttings Flycatcher" in my back yard in Cape Coral. He has brown and cream on his back and tail feathers, gray neck {anterior}, Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:25:54 GMT SRQ Bird Alerts - Peter Rice http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1292 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1292 23 April - This morning at 9 am we had a Whooping Crane at Myakka State Park. The crane was seen flying north above the trees at the burned out area on the Sat, 19 Apr 2008 14:54:54 GMT Charlie Ewell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1291 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1291 All, I can't get out today, but yesterday and this mornings radar shows large movements of birds out of Cuba, and with the southeast wind in the west coast's Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:34:46 GMT Charlie Ewell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1290 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1290 FYI: Link to an article in the Naples Daily News about posting off nesting areas for beach nesting species: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:41:05 GMT SRQ Bird Alerts - Peter Rice http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1289 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1289 14 April - Celery Fields (Fruitville Road exit off of I-75, 1/2 mile east of I-75 and 1/2 mile south of Fruitville Road. Early this morning Rick Greenspun and Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:50:49 GMT georgeslachaine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1288 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1288 Hi, I am just back from an ornithological trip in South-West Florida. My wife and I have appreciated all the sites we have visited. We saw 123 species and took Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:48:14 GMT mayhill10 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1287 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1287 Today, Thur., 4 of us identified a bell's vireo at the lighthouse about 9 am this morning. Could someone let me know if I need to document that bird, and if Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:48:11 GMT mayhill10 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1286 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1286 Today, Thur., 4 of us identified a bell's vireo at the lighthouse about 9 am this morning. Could someone let me know if I need to document that bird, and if Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:13:46 GMT Charlie Ewell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1285 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWFLBirdline/message/1285 FYI below. Wish I could attend because this is a pretty good time to catch shorebirds before they migrate out of FL, but will be out of town this weekend. A