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California
California-wide
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5/8/25 12:24 pm calbirds <lehman.paul...> via groups.io <lehman.paul...> [CALBIRDS] late wave of Gambel's White-crowned Sparrows and other tardies; another plea about over-use of "Merlin"
 
Northern California
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5/8/25 9:38 pm SouthBayBirds Carter Gasiorowski via groups.io <carter.gasiorowski...> [southbaybirds] High Migration Intensity- Bird Tomorrow Morning!
5/8/25 7:01 pm MBBIRDS Abram Fleishman <abfleishman...> [MBBIRDS] Sooty shearwaters
5/8/25 6:34 pm central_valley_birds Chris Conard via groups.io <conardc...> [centralvalleybirds] Sacramento County Big Day on May 10
5/8/25 4:08 pm StanislausBirds Garry Hayes via groups.io <hayesg...> [StanislausBirds] Yellow-headed Blackbirds on Bentley Road
5/8/25 3:44 pm EBB-Sightings linda shinn via groups.io <lapshinn...> [EBB-Sightings] New email address for Member: Linda Shinn
5/8/25 1:58 pm SFBirds Dominik Mosur via groups.io <dominikmosur...> [SFBirds] Corona Hill guided bird walk 5/17/25
5/8/25 12:54 pm StanislausBirds Garry Hayes via groups.io <hayesg...> [StanislausBirds] Yellow-headed Blackbirds on Bentley Road
5/8/25 12:53 pm SouthBayBirds Garrett Lau via groups.io <Garrett.Lau...> Re: [southbaybirds] MacGillivray’s Warbler SCU
5/8/25 11:41 am SFBirds Brian Fitch via groups.io <fogeggs...> [SFBirds] Sutro Highlights
5/8/25 9:19 am mendobirds Julia Wilcox via groups.io <sunflowergirl34000...> Re: [Mendobirds] Offshore pelagics this Friday and Sunday
5/8/25 9:16 am SouthBayBirds Melissa Johnson via groups.io <mitzimelissa...> Re: [southbaybirds] MacGillivray’s Warbler SCU
5/8/25 8:47 am northbaybirds Peter Pyle via groups.io <ppyle...> [northbaybirds] [Mendobirds] Offshore pelagics this Friday and Sunday
5/8/25 8:14 am SouthBayBirds Carter Gasiorowski via groups.io <carter.gasiorowski...> Re: [southbaybirds] MacGillivray’s Warbler SCU
5/8/25 7:58 am SouthBayBirds Vicki Silvas-Young via groups.io <mrnngwrblr...> Re: [southbaybirds] MacGillivray’s Warbler SCU
5/8/25 6:42 am SouthBayBirds Carter Gasiorowski via groups.io <carter.gasiorowski...> [southbaybirds] MacGillivray’s Warbler SCU
 
Southern California
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5/8/25 8:46 pm sbcobirding Henri Truchassout via groups.io <henri.truche...> [sbcobirding] Wandering Tattlers at Point Castillo
5/8/25 5:13 pm sbcobirding eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert <daily>
5/8/25 4:59 pm slocobirding eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> [slocobirding] [eBird Alert] San Luis Obispo County Rare Bird Alert <daily>
5/8/25 4:50 pm lacobirds Jonathan Feenstra via groups.io <feenstra...> [LACoBirds] Migrants at Piute 5/8/25
5/8/25 4:26 pm OrangeCountyBirding Taxel, Nathan via groups.io <nathan.taxel...> [OrangeCountyBirding] Irvine bald eagle
5/8/25 3:33 pm sbcobirding Florence Sanchez via groups.io <sanchezucsb11...> [sbcobirding] West Camino Cielo May 8
5/8/25 12:56 pm inlandcountybirds Roger Uzun via groups.io <rogeruzun...> [inlandcountybirds] Birding South Salton Sea
5/8/25 12:53 pm slocobirding Tom Edell via groups.io <TEdell...> [slocobirding] FW: [CALBIRDS] late wave of Gambel's White-crowned Sparrows and other tardies; another plea about over-use of "Merlin"
5/8/25 12:17 pm SanDiegoRegionBirding <lehman.paul...> via groups.io <lehman.paul...> [SanDiegoRegionBirding] late wave of Gambel's White-crowned Sparrows and other tardies; another plea about over-use of "Merlin"
5/8/25 8:40 am SanDiegoRegionBirding Nathan French via groups.io <nathanfrenchphotography...> [SanDiegoRegionBirding] Flycatchers at Robb Field 5/8/25
 
West
Alaska
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5/8/25 9:44 pm AKBirding Lani Raymond via groups.io <lanibirder...> [AKBirding] Shorebird Festival in Homer
 
Arizona / New Mexico
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5/8/25 6:30 pm AZNMBirds Betsy Checchia <betsy.checchia...> [AZNMbirds] Central NM -- Valle de Oro NWR in Albuquerque Today
 
Colorado
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5/8/25 10:34 pm COBirds elena <elena...> Re: [cobirds] lazuli bunting, Larimer County, 5/3
5/8/25 8:27 pm COBirds 'Jim Tyler' via Colorado Birds <cobirds...> Re: [cobirds] YELLOW GROSBEAK in Bennett
5/8/25 8:23 pm COBirds 'Jim Tyler' via Colorado Birds <cobirds...> Re: [cobirds] lazuli bunting, Larimer County, 5/3
5/8/25 8:22 pm COBirds meredith <meredithmcburney...> [cobirds] Chatfield Banding Station - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies 5/8/25
5/8/25 7:55 pm COBirds 'Buzz Schaumberg' via Colorado Birds <cobirds...> Re: [cobirds] lazuli bunting, Larimer County, 5/3
5/8/25 5:18 pm COBirds Raymond Davis <davisblackdog...> [cobirds] lazuli bunting, Larimer County, 5/3
5/8/25 4:49 pm COBirds Susan Rosine <u5b2mtdna...> Re: [cobirds] YELLOW GROSBEAK in Bennett
5/8/25 2:51 pm COBirds Matt <mnewport...> Re: [cobirds] YELLOW GROSBEAK in Bennett
5/8/25 2:26 pm COBirds Archer Silverman <archer.silverman...> [cobirds] YELLOW GROSBEAK in Bennett
5/8/25 1:13 pm COBirds SnB <weperegrini...> [cobirds] Lucy’s Warbler El Paso County
5/8/25 11:45 am COBirds Chicobander <jshieldcastle...> [cobirds] Chico Basin Ranch Banding Station Report- Bird Conservancy of the Rockies-5/8/2025
 
Idaho
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5/8/25 8:53 pm inland-nw-birders Doug Ward via Inland-nw-birders <inland-nw-birders...> [inland-NW-birders] Kootenai Co (ID) Stuff
 
Washington
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5/8/25 10:53 pm tweeters Kenneth Brown via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Nisqually Wednesday walk.
5/8/25 10:50 pm tweeters Greg via Tweeters <tweeters...> Re: [Tweeters] Gull ID Question
5/8/25 4:51 pm tweeters Matt Bartels via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Marymoor Park (Redmond, King Co.) 2025-05-08
5/8/25 3:56 pm tweeters Larry Schwitters via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Swifts late
5/8/25 3:19 pm tweeters Larry Schwitters via Tweeters <tweeters...> Re: [Tweeters] Very low migration continued
5/8/25 2:03 pm tweeters B B via Tweeters <tweeters...> Re: [Tweeters] Very low migration continued
5/8/25 1:39 pm tweeters Jim Betz via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Wiley Slough - Bald Eagle Nest
5/8/25 1:14 pm tweeters Anna via Tweeters <tweeters...> Re: [Tweeters] Very low migration continued
5/8/25 12:34 pm tweeters BRAD Liljequist via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Very low migration continued
5/8/25 10:28 am tweeters Hans-Joachim Feddern via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Gull ID Question
5/8/25 8:19 am tweeters Shelf Life Community Story Project via Tweeters <tweeters...> Re: [Tweeters] Wilson’s warbler
5/8/25 8:02 am tweeters Shelf Life Community Story Project via Tweeters <tweeters...> Re: [Tweeters] Wilson’s warbler
5/8/25 7:14 am tweeters AMK17 via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Wilson’s warbler
 
South
Alabama
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5/8/25 2:32 pm ALBirds Katherine Clemo via groups.io <kclemo54...> Re: [ALbirds] New shorebird site
5/8/25 1:17 pm ALBirds Drew Haffenden via groups.io <andrew...> [ALbirds] New shorebird site
 
Arkansas
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5/8/25 7:55 pm ARBIRD-L Michael Linz <mplinz...> Re: Photo
5/8/25 5:59 pm ARBIRD-L <arbour...> <arbour...> Red Slough Bird Survey - May 8
5/8/25 5:55 pm ARBIRD-L <arbour...> <arbour...> Red Slough Bird Survey - May 8
5/8/25 2:36 pm ARBIRD-L Sandy Berger <sndbrgr...> Birding in and Around Fort Smith field trip
5/8/25 2:29 pm ARBIRD-L Ragupathy Kannan <0000013b0ad14faf-dmarc-request...> Re: Most bird species declining overall
5/8/25 1:08 pm ARBIRD-L Robert Day <rhday52...> Re: Most bird species declining overall
5/8/25 11:40 am ARBIRD-L Sandy Berger <sndbrgr...> The Bottoms
5/8/25 11:40 am ARBIRD-L JACQUE BROWN <bluebird2...> Birding Greater Vaughn and Centerton near the Hatchery
5/8/25 10:26 am ARBIRD-L JACQUE BROWN <bluebird2...> Re: “DOWNTOWN” CENTERTON SLATED FOR ARKANSAS IMPORTANT BIRD AREA
5/8/25 8:50 am ARBIRD-L Ragupathy Kannan <0000013b0ad14faf-dmarc-request...> Most bird species declining overall
5/8/25 5:40 am ARBIRD-L Joseph Neal <0000078cbd583d7c-dmarc-request...> “DOWNTOWN” CENTERTON SLATED FOR ARKANSAS IMPORTANT BIRD AREA
 
Carolinas
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5/8/25 12:19 pm Carolinabirds Joe Donahue <joe_donahue...> Re: Making inquiries on ebird
5/8/25 11:10 am Carolinabirds Robert Lewis (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Making inquiries on ebird
 
Florida
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5/8/25 9:34 am NFLbirds <dotrobbins...> <dotrobbins...> [NFLbirds] Photos of fledging Sedge Wrens: Florida breeding record?
5/8/25 7:26 am NFLbirds Galveston Ornithological Society <galornsoc...> [NFLbirds] my PDFs
5/8/25 5:39 am NFLbirds Galveston Ornithological Society <galornsoc...> RE: [NFLbirds] A question for more experienced birders
5/8/25 5:03 am NFLbirds Christine Anderson <steeno123...> Re: [NFLbirds] A question for more experienced birders
5/8/25 4:59 am NFLbirds Christine Anderson <steeno123...> [NFLbirds] Re: lookie what I found
5/8/25 3:32 am NFLbirds Galveston Ornithological Society <galornsoc...> [NFLbirds] lookie what I found
5/8/25 3:14 am NFLbirds Galveston Ornithological Society <galornsoc...> RE: [NFLbirds] A question for more experienced birders
5/8/25 2:45 am NFLbirds Christine Anderson <steeno123...> [NFLbirds] A question for more experienced birders
 
Georgia
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5/8/25 6:35 pm GABO-L robert emond <robert.emond2015...> [GABO-L] Fwd: [eBird Alert] Georgia Rare Bird Alert <daily>8 May 25
5/8/25 11:29 am GABO-L Malcolm Hodges <mhodges1957...> [GABO-L] Short-eared Owl photo
 
Louisiana
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5/8/25 8:35 am LABIRD William Brown via groups.io <joanhbrown47...> Re: [labird] HB 581, banning balloon releases, passed the House 84-7
5/8/25 7:13 am LABIRD clairedthomas via groups.io <claire...> Re: [labird] HB 581, banning balloon releases, passed the House 84-7
 
Midwest
Iowa
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5/8/25 7:43 am IA-BIRD Clayton Will <willcfish...> [ia-bird] West Hottes Lake at Kettleson Hogsback
 
Kansas
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5/8/25 3:33 pm KSBIRD-L Malcolm Gold <malcolmgold...> Tropical Parula - Reno County
5/8/25 10:29 am KSBIRD-L Antonio, Robert J. <anto...> Burcham: Thursday Morning
5/8/25 9:56 am KSBIRD-L Dan Thalmann <editor...> White-winged Dove in Palmer, Washington County
 
Michigan
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5/8/25 12:57 pm Birders 'Maryse Brouwers' via Birders <birders...> [birders] How Do I Find People Who Love Birds As Much As I Do?
5/8/25 9:44 am Birders Su Clift <coffeebeansu...> Re: [birders] Time for Thinking Caps
5/8/25 8:58 am Birders Dody Wyman <dody...> Re: [birders] Time for Thinking Caps
5/8/25 7:47 am Birders Su Clift <coffeebeansu...> Re: [birders] Time for Thinking Caps
5/8/25 7:33 am Birders Fred Kaluza <fkaluza...> [birders] Time for Thinking Caps
 
Missouri
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5/8/25 11:45 am MOBIRDS-L Diane Bricmont <colaptes.auratus...> St. Louis County- Glossy Ibis
 
Nebraska
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5/8/25 12:35 pm NEBirds flyingcarlini via groups.io <flyingcarlini...> Re: [NEBirds] Female cerulean
5/8/25 9:31 am NEBirds Tim Houghton via groups.io <timhoughton...> [NEBirds] Gorgeous Golden Winged Warbler
 
Ohio
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5/8/25 4:55 pm OHIO-BIRDS <charlesbombaci...> <00000b06d29e686d-dmarc-request...> [Ohio-birds] Sharon Woods Metro Park, Franklin County
5/8/25 11:26 am OHIO-BIRDS Peggy Wang <00000454f4164bea-dmarc-request...> [Ohio-birds] Denison & Spring Valley Thurs AM
5/8/25 11:20 am OHIO-BIRDS Robt McNulty <0000066f33ed1548-dmarc-request...> [Ohio-birds] Blacklick Metro Park
 
Oklahoma
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5/8/25 5:54 pm OKbirds <arbour...> <arbour...> Red Slough Bird Survey - May 8
5/8/25 5:32 pm OKbirds Louis Truex <ml2x1954...> Hackberry Flat Survey
 
South Dakota
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5/8/25 2:05 pm sd-birds Jeff Hansen via groups.io <jeff.hansen.sd...> [sd-birds] Kestrel nest
5/8/25 9:01 am sd-birds Jeff Hansen via groups.io <jeff.hansen.sd...> [sd-birds] American golden plovers
 
Northeast
Connecticut
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5/8/25 5:38 am CTBirds James Nordgren via CTBirds <ctbirds...> [CT Birds] Northern parulas, Madison
 
Maryland
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5/8/25 10:17 pm mdbirding 'SUE RICCIARDI' via Maryland & DC Birding <mdbirding...> [MDBirding] Fort Smallwood Park (08 May 2025) 35 Raptors
 
Massachusetts
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5/8/25 8:52 pm MASSBIRD Barbara M Volkle <barb620...> [MASSBIRD] 5/8 McLaughlin Woods Highlights
5/8/25 8:39 pm MASSBIRD Barbara M Volkle <barb620...> [MASSBIRD] Adams Farm - Athol MA (08 May 2025) 11 Raptors
5/8/25 8:35 pm MASSBIRD Barbara M Volkle <barb620...> [MASSBIRD] Plum Island MA (08 May 2025) 4 Raptors
5/8/25 7:26 pm MASSBIRD Matt S. <accipiter22...> [MASSBIRD] May 8, 2025 Parker River NWR, Newburyport - Decent amount of migrants, but not overwhelming
5/8/25 5:22 pm bostonbirds 'Paul Peterson' via Boston Birds <bostonbirds...> [BostonBirds] 5/8 McLaughlin Woods Highlights
5/8/25 6:11 am MASSBIRD <blafley...> [MASSBIRD] New Salem - 5/8/25
 
New Hampshire
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5/8/25 3:07 pm NHBirds Anne Ryc <annehadshi...> [NHBirds] Broadwing hawk in Concord
5/8/25 2:36 pm NHBirds Phyllis Yaffie <pyaffie...> Re: [NHBirds] 36 Brant’s
5/8/25 2:00 pm NHBirds Dan Hubbard <danielhubbard...> [NHBirds] Seacoast Chapter Pickering Ponds Rochester bird walk, May 7, 2025, 90 species
5/8/25 10:36 am NHBirds Bruce Conti <contiba...> Re: [NHBirds] 36 Brant’s
5/8/25 9:57 am NHBirds Mascoma Chapter NH Audubon <mascomabirds...> [NHBirds] First "Feathered Fridays" Event
5/8/25 5:59 am NHBirds 'Debra Powers' via NHBirds <nhbirds...> [NHBirds] 36 Brant’s
 
New Jersey
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5/8/25 5:57 pm JerseyBirds jim wright <wrightjamesb...> [JERSEYBI] Thanks for helping with my column on bird IDs
 
New York
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5/8/25 5:12 pm NYSbirds-L Deborah Allen <dallenyc...> [nysbirds-l] Central Park NYC, Thu. May 8, 2025: 19 Species of Wood Warblers Incl. Cerulean Warbler
5/8/25 4:31 pm GeneseeBirds-L <reports...> [GeneseeBirds-L] Ripley Hawk Watch (08 May 2025) 3 Raptors
5/8/25 4:28 pm GeneseeBirds-L <reports...> [GeneseeBirds-L] Braddock Bay (08 May 2025) Raptors
5/8/25 3:28 pm HMBirds KevinMcG via groups.io <kmcgrath...> [hmbirds] Thursday Group
5/8/25 3:45 am GeneseeBirds-L <reports...> [GeneseeBirds-L] Hamburg Hawk Watch (07 May 2025) Raptors
 
Pennsylvania
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5/8/25 1:32 pm PABIRDS Dallas DiLeo <dileod...> FOY Hummer + Catbirds
5/8/25 9:39 am PABIRDS Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Hawk Mountain Sanctuary (08 May 2025) Raptors
5/8/25 8:35 am SCBIRDCL KATHLEEN BECHDEL <0000d165c6a818d5-dmarc-request...> May 17 Event at Bald Eagle State Park (small correction)
5/8/25 8:17 am SCBIRDCL KATHLEEN BECHDEL <0000d165c6a818d5-dmarc-request...> May 17 Event at Bald Eagle State Park
 
Vermont
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5/8/25 3:58 pm VTBIRD SHARON RILEY <00000316c9b33c50-dmarc-request...> Re: [VTBIRD] whip-poor-will
5/8/25 2:18 pm VTBIRD H Nicolay <sqrlma...> [VTBIRD] Bristol watershed
5/8/25 9:37 am VTBIRD Mary Holland <maryholland505...> [VTBIRD] whip-poor-will
 
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