http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/ Beringia Birders Thu, 23 May 2013 07:29:08 GMT Ken Stenek http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/666 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/666 Went for a walk tonight around a loop here in Unalakleet along the river on the east side of town tonight. Lots of new species around today. In a pond along Tue, 21 May 2013 07:23:15 GMT Ken Stenek http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/665 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/665 In Unalakleet this week for training. Took my daughter for a walk around the south end of the island near the sea wall by the river and found a small flock of Tue, 14 May 2013 21:14:09 GMT Ken Stenek http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/664 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/664 This morning the custodians of our school stopped by my room to ask me about a bird they saw at the dump. To my delight and jealousy they showed me a picture Fri, 10 May 2013 15:47:33 GMT Ken Stenek http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/663 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/663 We had some steady South winds over the past few days that I thought might bring in some early migrants but I was surprised to get some early NORTHERN Tue, 07 May 2013 22:28:31 GMT Bente, Peter J (DFG) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/662 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/662 Sightings at 2:08 PM, Nome, Alaska: 8 Canada Goose, flying W over Teller Rd near city field 5 Glaucous Gull, flying along shoreline at city center P Bente Mon, 06 May 2013 05:34:16 GMT Ken Stenek http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/661 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/661 My first report of the new year...The McKay's Buntings are all gone leaving only Snow Buntings, the male House Sparrow (still around), and Common Ravens. On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 01:44:38 GMT susan.oehlers http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/660 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/660 The Third Annual Yakutat Tern Festival is scheduled for May 30-June 2 2013. The festival is a celebration of the natural and cultural resources of Yakutat, Sat, 01 Dec 2012 02:58:27 GMT Beth Peluso http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/659 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/659 (apologies for cross-postings!) If you've been eagerly awaiting the dates for a Christmas Bird Count near you, I've compiled a calendar of counts around Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:35:58 GMT Beth Peluso http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/658 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/658 (apologies for cross-posting) Would you be interested in sharing your birding skills and knowledge as a presenter or field trip leader at the Kachemak Bay Wed, 07 Nov 2012 18:34:16 GMT Ken Stenek http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/657 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/657 On Sunday while leaving the school I saw a male House Sparrow around the front entrance of the school. I saw the individual again yesterday. I had not seen Wed, 07 Nov 2012 18:23:47 GMT Karla Hart http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/656 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/656 Alaska Birders - I was asked to forward this message regarding a sea bird count. If you do participate, a report to Eaglechat and/or Beringia Birders list as Sat, 13 Oct 2012 15:09:23 GMT kgmnine6 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/655 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/655 Hey Everybody, The Male Dickcissel which showed up at my feeder in, Bethel Alaska 99559, on 8-14-2012 hasn't been seen for awhile now. The last sighting was on Thu, 27 Sep 2012 05:52:11 GMT kgmnine6 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/654 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/654 Hi Everyone this is my first post. A Dickcissel showed up at my feeder Aug.14th in Bethel Alaska 99559. It's been here for over a month now. The most recent Sun, 05 Aug 2012 23:42:45 GMT Ken Stenek http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/653 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/653 Saw some larger shorebirds here the other night. It was too dark to get decent photos when I came back with a camera. They were a bit larger than the Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:54:11 GMT Beth Peluso http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/652 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/beringia_birders/message/652 I received this birding report below from Petri Hottola, a birder from Finland wanting to report somewhere about the Caspian Terns seen on the trip. I said I