everyone on this listserve shares first and foremost a love for birds and all wild things. don't worry about inexperience, time will take care of that. sk ----- Original Message ----- From: "d.e.brown" <dbrown@xxxxxxxx> To: <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 7:04 PM Subject: [birdky] Re: Boone County Birding > > kathy, i am a novice with a capital N> in the birdwatching arena. I have > been living in Bracken County. KY since 1997, and I have seen numerous > interesting birds, such as, green herons,king fishers, etc. and one I simply > haven't been able to identify. Actually, a few. I live in an area that > supports wetland, field and usual feeder birds. I do not recognize them by > birdsong. As i said, i'm new at this. I am fairly intimidated by the obvious > wealth of knowledge and experience of the other respondents, and wonder if i > am in the wrong place. I am originally from Cinti., but have been in KY for > nearly 25 years. Not out here until the last few years. The wildlife and > birds here are wonderful, but perhaps i am beyond novice experience here. If > so, please direct to a more suitable site if you can. My enthusiasm > certainly exceeds my experience in this area. In any event, please let me > know if I should direct my inquiry to a less sophisticated site, and if so, > what that would be. Obviously, you guys are so much more experienced than I. > And I don't know if I belong here. I love birds and birding however, and you > were the closest respondent. I work in Cinti., so the Florence/Erlanger area > is not so far away. Thanks for you help and guideance. Diane @ > dbrown@xxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kathy Caminiti" <krzy4owls@xxxxxxxx> > To: "birdky" <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 9:42 PM > Subject: [birdky] Boone County Birding > > > > > > Highlights from a Northern Ky Bird Club field trip to Big Bone Lick State > > Park on October 5, 2002: > > > > Six species of woodpeckers including 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker > > Eastern Phoebe > > Gray Catbird > > White-eyed Vireo (4) > > Yellow-throated Viroe (1) > > Tennessee Warbler (6), Magnolia Warbler (2), Yellow-rumped Warbler (8), > > Black-throated Green Warbler (1), Palm Warbler (2), Black-and-white > Warbler > > (2), Common Yellowthroat (2) > > Lincoln' Sparrow (2) > > Swamp Sparrow (1) > > > > Additional sightings from western Boone Co. on October 5: > > Sora 1 at Central Park > > Common Moorhen 1 at Aurora Ferry Road pond near Petersburg > > Ovenbird 1 at Middle Creek Park > > > > Lee McNeely > > Burlington, Ky. > > > > > > > > ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== > > > > The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign > > your messages with first & last name, city, & > > state abbreviation. > > -------------------------------------------------- > > To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: > > birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: > > birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society > > web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY > > E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== > > The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign > your messages with first & last name, city, & > state abbreviation. > -------------------------------------------------- > To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: > birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > -------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: > birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society > web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY > E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx > > ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign your messages with first & last name, city, & state abbreviation. -------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx