[wisb] Re: Signs of Spring (off topic, IL)

From: Jennifer Ambrose <jenthreat@xxxxxxxxx>
To: courthousehollow@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:42:13 -0600
I thought I would share that two people have reported seeing American
Woodcocks in IL during the past week. One of the sightings was at Chicago's
North Pond, I believe. Early spring....I hope!
Good birding,
Jennifer A
MKE County

On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Brian Pierce <courthousehollow@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I have the same report as Tom (minus the Ravens) regarding Cardinals
> singing and Woodpecker activity in east Green Bay.
> I also have a WHITE-THROATED SPARROW that has been under the feeders daily
> since October.
>
> Brian Pierce, Green Bay, Brown Cty.
>
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Erdman, Thomas C <erdmant@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > Yesterday we had two Cardinals singing! Nice to hear that sound again.
> >  Woodpeckers are also courting and drumming away. Ravens have been doing
> > lots of courtship flights past few weeks, fun to watch.
> >
> > Tom Erdman, Oconto
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: wisbirdn-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [wisbirdn-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] on
> > behalf of Rowan Stamm [rowan.stamm@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 10:26 AM
> > To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [wisb] Signs of Spring
> >
> > The signs of springs are all around. Yesterday took a drive down to Bong
> > to look for Short Eared Owls. On the way down we saw many signs of
> spring.
> > For example in Oregon there was a Turkey Vulture that flew right over our
> > car. Also down in Janesville we saw a large flock of Lapland Longspurs
> and
> > when I got them in the binoculars I could see they were running around in
> > pairs and some of the males were starting to get there breeding plumage.
> > Even though we didn't see any short eared owls it was a very productive
> day
> > we saw at least twenty Rough Legged Hawks and about the same amount of
> > Northern Harriers.
> >
> > Rowan Stamm, Verona Dane Co.
> >
> >
> >
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-- 
Jennifer Ambrose
Bayview, Milwaukee County


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[wisb] Re: Signs of Spring (off topic, IL)

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