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Recent content by snowyegret24

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    First bird of 2024

    Tufted Titmouse! looked out my window right when I woke up and waited to see what the first one would be!
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    2024 Targets

    Ive got a big list of targets and a couple trips in mind, If all goes to plan I could be looking at over 50 new life birds! 2 of my main doable targets this year will be Spruce grouse up in north New England, and American Oystercatcher on the coast. I made a long checklist with some of my top...
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    Winter/Summer Feed

    Im in Massachusetts but what I like to feed is mainly black oil sunflower, with a suet feeder, 1 Niger seed feeder and sometimes a little millet or cracked on a tray or on the ground.
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    Garden / Yard List 2023

    I had a Bald Eagle fly very low over me yesterday which brought my yard year list up to 96! I would love to get up to 100 by the end of the year but that would be difficult as I’ve already got most of the birds I can expect this year.
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    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    Spent some time watching a winter wren today (One of my all time favorite birds) things are pretty quite up here with winter starting so I was happy to find a Winter Wren on an otherwise pretty slow day. My other cool sighting today was probably my closest looks at Red-shouldered Hawk at the...
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    Texas/New Mexico Birding

    Originally I was planning on taking route 90 but after checking it out on google maps it seems like I10 is only about 10 minutes longer so that will probably be my new plan thank you for the advice!!
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    Texas/New Mexico Birding

    Thank you for the advice! I forgot to add it into the post (just edited it in) we are planning on going during the summer most likely July. Originally I was planning for us to take route 90 but it seems like I10 is only about 10 minutes longer and that is definitely worth it for the birds, id...
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    Texas/New Mexico Birding

    HI, I am planning a trip for me and my family through western Texas and Southern New Mexico this July and I was wondering if anyone had an advice on how and where I can pick up some specialty birds of that region. My family enjoys birds but aren’t serious birders like me so I need to work my...
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    What’s your nemesis bird?

    Actually amazing news! They were resighted on my last full day in Massachusetts and I got to see them!!!
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    What’s your nemesis bird?

    Sadly after going searching for it the Pink-footed Goose remains my nemesis bird, they were there for over 2 weeks but the day I finally get the chancer to go see it is the day they leave, They left a couple hours before I got there and haven’t been seen since.
  11. Great Blue Heron

    Great Blue Heron

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    • Category: North America
  12. Young Semi-Palmated Plover

    Young Semi-Palmated Plover

    Crawled on my stomach into the middle of a mixed flock of shorebirds in August and got some amazing photos with my 300mm lens!
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    • plover shorebirds
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
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    local big day and big year records

    Does anyone know where I could find out more information on birding records for local areas in the United States, such as what a big day record in my county or state would be or what the big year record in my local counties and states would be? I know I could use ebird to look at the top 100 for...
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    What’s your nemesis bird?

    Pink-footed Goose is my nemesis bird right now but I’m pretty confident I can get it this coming weekend with a trip to Massachusetts as long as they stick around for another week
  15. My first Orange-Crowned Warbler on the east coast

    My first Orange-Crowned Warbler on the east coast

    • snowyegret24
    • Media item
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
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