Monthly Archives: November 2014

Tips for Leading Bird Walks at the Eyrie

Posted on November 23, 2014 by harpyeagle1

I have a new post up on the ABA’s young birder blog The Eyrie. It is some tips for young birders in leading bird walks. The link follows: http://youngbirders.aba.org/2014/11/nine-tips-for-leading-bird-walks.html

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Day 1 and 2 of Camp Chiricahua

Posted on November 23, 2014 by harpyeagle1

Lifers are denoted by Bold I was recently given the great privilege of being able to travel to Southeastern Arizona for the 2014 Camp Chiricahua. I have been wanting to go to Southeastern Arizona for a very long time so … Continue reading →

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Couch’s Kingbird — Alleghany County, MD

Posted on November 16, 2014 by harpyeagle1

This past week, a Couch’s kingbird was found in Alleghany County, Maryland. It represented the first state record for Maryland. This was one of the species I missed when I visited the Rio Grande Valley a few years ago and … Continue reading →

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Cattle Egrets in Mercer County PA

Posted on November 9, 2014 by harpyeagle1

On Friday, a Pittsburgh area birder discovered a flock of five cattle egrets in a cow field along the side of I79 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Cattle egrets are quite a good bird for this area of PA and so … Continue reading →

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