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Recent content by juniorbirdman

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    European Tree Sparrow

    Very Cool, I'm happy you have the privilege of seeing them so often. Charge 1$ per person to come see them! Just joking- Chris Hagenlocher
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    European Tree Sparrow!

    E.t.s Mr. Bright, They have been seen in Illinois as well as St. Louis, because they fly across the river to escape the competition of House Sparrows. My tree sparrows are isolated in a dense park, outside of the city, because Housies as I call them have won the competition for food. I'm...
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    Missouri Migration

    I saw one today just 15 mins. outside of St. Louis! Came back a second time and he was still there. I found the birdhouse he's nesting in, and am going back to take pics. I'll post some in a few weeks when I get my digital camera. Thanks- chris hagenlocher
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    European Tree Sparrow

    Spotted nesting in St. Louis, MO! Has babies, hopefully will survive and thrive. -Chris Hagenlocher
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    European Tree Sparrow!

    Finally! I caught a ETS through my binocs here in St. Louis! Not only did I see one, I found where he nests so I can further take pictures and study them. I'm thrilled to have added 25 new lifers to my list last weekend, including Dickcissels, parulas, 4 different vireos, 9 different warblers...
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    What kind of Bird of Prey?

    Definately a redtail I'm definately going to go with a redtail. I see them everyday here in the states, and the bellyband totally gives it away. I'm positive that's what it is. You should see it again- I'd love to see some more pics, because the Red Tailed hawk is a beautiful bird! Chris
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    Missouri Migration

    Yep Mr. Frankis, I'm located in the farmland just outside of St. Louis! I was just told about these sparrows, and am keeping my eyes peeled. I'm sure I've seen them without knowing, but labeled them as "house sparrows" -Chris
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    Missouri Migration

    E.t.s Alright, I'll be sure to... Since I've heard about the E.T.S (Eurasian Tree Sparrow) in St. Louis, I've been checking all of the house sparrows more carefully- I'm sure one will turn up. This link might help you more than me, and I've been referring to it often. I'll let you know when and...
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    Missouri Migration

    Well... Here's the latest from St. Louis, MO: The Chimney Swifts are here, and they are now flying around crazily! The Cerulean warblers, and Parulas are back, I've been informed, but have not seen them for myself yet... Turkey vultures, of course, and turkey hunting is in full swing I have...
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    Hawk on our screened in porch with housecat

    wow Has it gotten out??? I hope so. Glad no harm was done. Chris
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    Birding Today

    Egret Wow! That's awesome! The last time I saw egrets.... Oh well, I can't remember!!! Cool sighting!!! Cheers, Chris
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    Birding in Missouri- I'll post tonight

    Birding I'm in a Birding Enrichment class that meets for an hour and a half in the later part of the afternoon on wed. and thurs. I'm the only serious birder, besides my teacher who has taught Ornithology for many years at Principia College in Illinois. Today was very windy, and we saw the...
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    Birding in Missouri- I'll post tonight

    I'm about to go to my birding class this afternoon- I'm sitting here in study hall right now- I'll post the birds I see- Hopefully more warblers- later on tonight. Cheers, Chris
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    The Yellow Rumped Warblers

    Great Horned Owl I don't have a digital camera yet- But, yes, it's a Great Horned
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    Barred Owl

    Barred Owl- Did you get to hear their spectacular call? -Chris
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