http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/ for the discussion of wild birds, birdwatching and birding related issues (conservation, field trips, etc...) in Alabama Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:15:27 GMT Reed, Robert http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13876 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13876 Pat and I have just finished hosting our second family of Carolina Wrens this year in the box on the patio. About 10 days ago, as I was leaving for work, I Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:52:21 GMT RubyThroat@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13875 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13875 Albirders Today Martha Sargent and I had the pleasure of getting good long looks at a new bird at our place. That does not happen often. Drum roll Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:02:28 GMT Kate Goodenough http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13874 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13874 http://lucarit.com/cfisze/ontzm/kof/lhy.htm Best regards, Kate Goodenough [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Sun, 16 Jun 2013 22:45:30 GMT Jud Johnston http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13873 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13873 Made a round trip to Demopolis yesterday and today, so took the slight detour through Sledge (Intersection of AL 25 and Hale County 10) both days. Today Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:31:00 GMT jdgphoto333 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13872 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13872 This black Great Blue Heron was at the south side of Guntersville Dam today. Black Great Blue Heron Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:36:15 GMT Craig Litteken http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13871 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13871 /body> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:35:29 GMT Eric Soehren http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13870 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13870 AL Birders, I got a message from a colleague late last night regarding two large corvids seen flying by the Cheaha State Park Lodge dining room. If you Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:38:48 GMT J C Allen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13869 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13869 Among the plentiful number of a few usual species , was  prothonotary warbler flying past me, a  yellow-billed cuckoo flying from tree to tree above me, and Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:59:07 GMT Reed, Robert http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13868 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13868 Debbie, Can fire trucks drive around other houses - ones that have fences made of metal or wood instead of live growth? I don't think so. Please call the Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:56:13 GMT Debbie http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13867 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13867 I NEED HELP AND SO DO THE BIRDS THAT USE OUR YARD AS A STOPOVER AND A NESTING PLACE. Hello Albirders, I still do not have Internet . I am using the Anniston Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:38:36 GMT RubyThroat@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13866 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13866 Albirders For the past four days we are feeding record numbers of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds. At our "scattered clustering" of a dozen Dr. JB's feeders, we Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:33:41 GMT RubyThroat@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13865 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13865 Albirders On a cloudy, partly cloudy, sometimes sunny and mid morning briefly foggy, Martha and I finished our Odenville BBS route. Generally the numbers were Sun, 09 Jun 2013 03:06:54 GMT jdgphoto333 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13864 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13864 There were 12 American White Pelicans around one of the islands in the mouth of South Sauty today. We were checking out the Osprey nest on an island and saw Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:22:24 GMT RubyThroat@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13863 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13863 Albirders Here is soggy Clay, Alabama, we recorded a stunning 7.1 inches rainfall yesterday and early last night.. Gushing water overflowed our pond and much Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:27:48 GMT EUGENIA CAREY http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13862 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/albirds/message/13862 I just had an American Robin in my yard.  I have never had one after May 12 or before December 10.  It makes me wonder if he is late leaving or early