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Owl's well that ends well
We didn’t find a great variety of birds in the weed-choked field next to the northeast cornerof Medford Airport. But it was great birding. Even the notorious sticky mud was less pernicious tha… more →
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Owl's well that ends well
atowhee wrote 2 weeks ago: We didn’t find a great variety of birds in the weed-choked field next to the northeast cornero … more →
Big eyes, big beak, low profile
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atowhee wrote 3 weeks ago: It was raining pretty hard this afternoon as I drove out East Main past the middle school soccer fie … more →
Wave of Warblers, Waxwing Winter
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atowhee wrote 2 months ago: It was about 40 degrees at Ashland Pond this morning and the late-migrating warblers must have rued … more →
Autumn Gallery
atowhee wrote 2 months ago: It’s gotten cold here in Ashland th epast two days. Cold and rainy. The chickadees are at th … more →
Siskiyou County--Part Two
atowhee wrote 2 months ago: We headed some from Klamathon, more an intersection than a town, toward Montague. It does have a br … more →
Chicago birders see some Oregon specialties
atowhee wrote 2 months ago: I spent Thursday, September 9, in the field with Jeff and Tina Rubin from the Chicago area. It was … more →
Early birding
atowhee wrote 3 months ago: The mid-day temps around here are topping 100-degrees so the only way to find most birds is get out … more →
Emigrant migrants: August 10
atowhee wrote 3 months ago: I JUST POSTED A NEW EMIGRANT LAKE BIRIDNG ITINERARY ON TOWHEE.NET. My eBird totals for Emigrant: 11 … more →
Point Reyes: Harriers and happenings
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atowhee wrote 4 months ago: Here’s my previous Pt. Reyes post which has complete checklist. My day on the Point Reyes … more →
Pt. Reyes Puffins and Pigeons (Guillemot)
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atowhee wrote 4 months ago: It was’t until I consulted my field guide that I was forced to admit that the six plump dark, … more →
Temp over 100, bird count over 80--Part Two
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atowhee wrote 4 months ago: After we recoverd our breath from the Goshawk viewing, we headed still further uphill to Howard Prai … more →
The temp was over 100, the bird count over 80
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atowhee wrote 4 months ago: Curtis and Tate Snyder were travelling north from the Bay Area, heading to the San Juan Islands. Th … more →
Emigrant: migrants and shoreline hunters
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: There were a small number of migrating shorebirds at Emigrant Lake this morning. And lots of birds … more →
Bear Creek birding
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: Western Kingbird, monarch of the aptly named tyrrant flycatcher family. Our largest Oregon flycatch … more →
To the hills, and back, with friends
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: There were about two dozen of us on the Klamath Bird Observatory field trip today. The weather: per … more →
BIG FLOCK OF BIG BIRDS
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: We experienced a groundswell of Band-tailed Pigeons during our breakfast this morning. They dropped … more →
Birds around San Francisco
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: Brewer’s Blackbird male. Stow Lake, Golden Gate Park. Canada Geese on Heron Island, S … more →
Invader v. locals
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atowhee wrote 5 months ago: The Brown-headed Cowbird is NOT native to the Pacific Coast states. Like many other weeds and invas … more →
Klamath summer birds
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atowhee wrote 5 months ago: A male Yellow-headed Blackhead along Wingwatchers Trail, Klamath Falls. Saturday I birded a few spot … more →
