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    North Texas birds of spring

    Lark Sparrow, scissor-tailed flycatcher, what birds of Texas have you seen? j.jahn
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    New Denton Collin county birds

    Saw a kite a little while ago, dont know which texas species it had a black tail and white tertials i think,...
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    New Denton Collin county birds

    Y’all seen any new Texas rarities lately?...
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    Providence Village, Texas birds...

    This morning I see Bewicks Wrens and Yellow rumped Warblers
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    Providence Village, Texas birds...

    I live by Denton , Tx 76227 zip code, any birders from around this area? I live by a 380 hwy corridor...in north central Texas. Any good birds as of late from north Texas? Thanks. J Jahn
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    North central Texas in the fall....

    Anyone seen any good birds from the above area lately?:king: I will see if I can see anything tomorrow... J Jahn
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    What kind of flycatcher

    Hello! This afternoon I see a medium-sized flycatcher in the front yard in winter (north Texas). What species do you think it could be? Thanks, Justin Jahn A young birder
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    Finding birds in north Texas in fall

    Hello everyone. What species of uncommon or rarer seen birds can be found in the habitats of north central Texas that have more dense wooded forestland during the fall migration season? Which spots in north Texas are the most visited and birded? How many birds are usually seen or found in the...
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    Ornithological study and records of/for the North Texas region

    ...In the 20th century and now the 21st. I know that Warren Pulich did work here in the 1980s or at least the greater half of the 20th century, but I was wondering who else has contributed recently or previously and who is conducting research now currently in this biogeographical region now...
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    Young Birder

    Are there any young birders here hailing from the North Texas region (Dallas/Ft. Worth & etc.) and or surrounding area? Who is currently doing ornithological work in this region? Thanks! Justin M. Jahn North America
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    Birding north Texas in winter

    Hello. Have any of you seen any good birds in the dallas/plano/frisco region as of late? Do you have any suggestions for the ongoing ornithological study of this region? and for locating specific birds in winter. Thanks. Justin Jahn
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    Frisco, Little Elm, and Plano in Fall and Winter

    Hello all. Was wondering what birds I can expect in these regions in this season. What have birders in this area been seeing lately, what is common about this time, where are the good areas/hotspots and how to find them, and etc. Thanks! J. Jahn
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    Want Start Out W/Decent Binoculars

    You should not buy roof prisms at that low price spectrum. If you only have a few hundred to spend you should get some good quality porro prisms.
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    North American Butterflies and Moths

    Lately I have been seeing Gulf Fritillaries (Agraulis vanillae), Buckeyes (Junonia coenia), sulphurs, probably Orange (Colias eurytheme), Fiery Skippers (Hylephila phyleus), Monarchs (Danaus plexippus), Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), earlier this year I have seen many Red Admirals...
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    butterfly giss/gestalt (NA)

    Anyone know of any resources for butterfly behavior/giss/gestalt (North America)? I suppose James A. Scott's " The Butterflies of North America" would be helpful. All the North American field guides, Kaufman, Glassberg, Peterson? would probably help me too. Does William Howe's "The Butterflies...
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    Birding journal/notebook

    I use a Moleskine and I don't see why they wouldn't be durable in the field. They are pretty well made journals. They are probably the best there is. There is a National Geographic Birder's Journal that has illustrations of each species with ruled pages opposite where you record when you first...
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    Damselfly Genera of the New World...

    ...: An Illustrated and Annotated Key to the Zygoptera by Rosser W. Garrison, Natalia von Ellenrieder, and Jerry A. Louton. Published by John Hopkins University Press, July 2010. Anyone seen this or gotten this yet? If you have, could you please show me some sample pages/plates? This book is in...
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    Sixth and Fourth Edition of Peterson's NA Guides to be released in March!

    Here are the Amazon links: http://www.amazon.com/Peterson-Field-Eastern-Central-America/dp/0547152469/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1265865847&sr=1-4 http://www.amazon.com/Peterson-Field-Western-America-Fourth/dp/0547152701/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_b Looks like there will be new paintings! Sweet!
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    ID, please, Colombia

    It appears to be a type of flycatcher to me....
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    Young Birder

    some interesting spring transients in north Texas today: American Robin Eastern Phoebe White-throated Sparrow unknown Melospiza sparrow (Lincoln's or Song) Cedar Waxwing(s)-flock of a hundred or so
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    new texas field guide will disappoint...

    there is also the Peterson Field Guide to the Birds of Texas but it is outdated and without range maps.
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    Upcoming North American field guides

    Saw this at Barnes and Noble. Basically identical to National Wildlife Federation's guide. I also saw on Amazon that the National Geo guide will be split into two separate volumes for East and West in Fall of this year.
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    Young Birder

    now that is weird! do you live in a very rural area?
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    A detailed guide for N. A. waterfowl?

    This one is somewhat informative but its a bit dated....and the plates are kinda awful too. I would tell you only to consider it if you can find it and look at it. http://www.amazon.com/Waterfowl-North-America-Complete-Ducks/dp/0961827009/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1199336978&sr=8-1
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