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California
California-wide
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5/5/25 7:09 pm calbirds Brian Sullivan via groups.io <heraldpetrel...> Re: [CALBIRDS] this year's repositioning cruises
 
Northern California
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5/5/25 5:04 pm EBB-Sightings Joe Morlan via groups.io <jmorlan...> Re: [EBB-Sightings] Mount Diablo Big Day Hike results
5/5/25 4:30 pm EBB-Sightings Bruce Mast via groups.io <cathrasher4...> Re: [EBB-Sightings] Mount Diablo Big Day Hike results
5/5/25 2:54 pm MBBIRDS Brian Scanlon <briancscanlon...> [MBBIRDS] Re: College Lake
5/5/25 2:42 pm EBB-Sightings Ethan Monk via groups.io <z.querula...> Re: [EBB-Sightings] Mount Diablo Big Day Hike results
5/5/25 12:50 pm SouthBayBirds hacksoncode via groups.io <hacksoncode...> Re: [southbaybirds] Team Subspecies — full report 05-03-25
5/5/25 12:38 pm MBBIRDS Jane Mio <jmio...> Re: [MBBIRDS] This year's migration numbers/lateness
5/5/25 11:32 am EBB-Sightings richard s. cimino via groups.io <rscimino...> Re: [EBB-Sightings] Acorn Woodpecker -- Adult male feeding juvenile male.
5/5/25 11:01 am MBBIRDS Brian Scanlon <briancscanlon...> [MBBIRDS] College Lake
5/5/25 9:55 am central_valley_birds Robert Furrow via groups.io <robertfurrow...> [centralvalleybirds] Yolo county big day, 1 May 2025, 173 species (long)
5/5/25 9:48 am EBB-Sightings Bruce Mast via groups.io <cathrasher4...> [EBB-Sightings] Mount Diablo Big Day Hike results
5/5/25 9:27 am SouthBayBirds Ross Millikan via groups.io <rmillika...> Re: [southbaybirds] Black Tern!
5/5/25 8:40 am MBBIRDS Jean Brocklebank <jeanbean...> Re: [MBBIRDS] This year's migration numbers/lateness
5/5/25 8:33 am MBBIRDS <chucao...> RE: [MBBIRDS] This year's migration numbers/lateness
5/5/25 7:22 am MBBIRDS Pete Sole <pete...> Re: [MBBIRDS] This year's migration numbers/lateness
5/5/25 6:39 am MBBIRDS Abram Fleishman <abfleishman...> Re: [MBBIRDS] This year's migration numbers/lateness
5/5/25 12:48 am MBBIRDS Carol Pecot <carol.pecot...> Re: [MBBIRDS] This year's migration numbers/lateness
 
Southern California
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5/5/25 10:42 pm OrangeCountyBirding condor262001 via groups.io <condor262001...> [OrangeCountyBirding] Common Loon video
5/5/25 8:11 pm OrangeCountyBirding Ryan Winkleman via groups.io <rswinkleman...> Re: [OrangeCountyBirding] Free 'Gusti Wildlife Blind'
5/5/25 8:06 pm OrangeCountyBirding wagtail1997 via groups.io <orcorba...> [OrangeCountyBirding] Free 'Gusti Wildlife Blind'
5/5/25 6:02 pm SanDiegoRegionBirding Lisa Ruby via groups.io <lbruby1...> Re: [SanDiegoRegionBirding] Olive-sided Flycatcher at Kearny Mesa Community Park
5/5/25 4:56 pm OrangeCountyBirding calvin hardcastle via groups.io <chhardcastle...> [OrangeCountyBirding] 4 Cattle Egrets at SJWS
5/5/25 4:16 pm sbcobirding Betsy Green via groups.io <bjgreen07...> [sbcobirding] Lazuli Bunting - Honda Valley on the Mesa
5/5/25 3:30 pm sbcobirding Florence Sanchez via groups.io <sanchezucsb11...> [sbcobirding] Lake Jocelyn May 5
5/5/25 12:41 pm SanDiegoRegionBirding Lisa Ruby via groups.io <lbruby1...> [SanDiegoRegionBirding] Olive-sided Flycatcher at Kearny Mesa Community Park
5/5/25 12:34 pm sbcobirding eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> [sbcobirding] [eBird Alert] Santa Barbara County Rare Bird Alert <daily>
5/5/25 12:18 pm slocobirding eBird alert via groups.io <alert.ebird...> [slocobirding] [eBird Alert] San Luis Obispo County Rare Bird Alert <daily>
5/5/25 9:57 am OrangeCountyBirding Ryan Winkleman via groups.io <rswinkleman...> Re: [OrangeCountyBirding] Possible Willow Flycatcher in HCP
5/5/25 9:53 am OrangeCountyBirding J. Wilson via groups.io <jdi4interest...> [OrangeCountyBirding] Possible Willow Flycatcher in HCP
 
West
Arizona / New Mexico
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5/5/25 2:33 pm AZNMBirds John Williams <john...> [AZNMbirds] Arthur Pack Regional Park, NW Tucson, fallout
 
Colorado
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5/5/25 7:44 pm COBirds <reports...> [cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge - Denver Field Ornithologists (05 May 2025) 7 Raptors
5/5/25 1:25 pm COBirds meredith <meredithmcburney...> [cobirds] Chatfield Banding Station - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies 5/4/25
5/5/25 12:30 pm COBirds Steven Brown <sbrown37...> [cobirds] FOY's Clear Spring Ranch, El Paso Co
5/5/25 11:59 am COBirds Chicobander <jshieldcastle...> [cobirds] Chico Basin Ranch Banding Station Report- Bird Conservancy of the Rockies-5/4/2025
5/5/25 7:47 am COBirds Paula Hansley <plhansley...> [cobirds] Blackburnian(?) Warbler, Louisville
 
Washington
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5/5/25 10:27 pm tweeters Scott Ramos via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Colombia journey
5/5/25 9:30 pm tweeters Sandi Doughton via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Bird noise deterrents
5/5/25 12:27 pm tweeters jimullrich via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Leavenworth Spring Birdfest 5/15-18
5/5/25 7:37 am tweeters Kathleen Snyder via Tweeters <tweeters...> [Tweeters] Northern Spotted Owl Recovery – Thursday May 8 7 p.m. via Zoom or in-person
 
South
Arkansas
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5/5/25 8:05 pm ARBIRD-L Jack and Pam <00000064a46c579c-dmarc-request...> Environmental group's insurance canceled because it "protects the environment"
5/5/25 4:40 pm ARBIRD-L Carol Joan Patterson <0000003a0ccbe138-dmarc-request...> Re: A provision win -- for the land, the wild ones, and the people.
5/5/25 12:28 pm ARBIRD-L Allan Mueller <akcmueller...> Hendrix Creek Preserve
5/5/25 11:29 am ARBIRD-L Dottie Boyles <ctboyles...> Port of Little Rock Birding
5/5/25 9:00 am ARBIRD-L Patty McLean <000008e6fff5e5c8-dmarc-request...> Re: Bald Knob NWR
5/5/25 8:11 am ARBIRD-L Karen Holliday <ladyhawke1...> May ASCA Field Trip Update
5/5/25 7:11 am ARBIRD-L Patty McLean <000008e6fff5e5c8-dmarc-request...> Bald Knob NWR
5/5/25 6:40 am ARBIRD-L Taylor Long <00000455b6b08e87-dmarc-request...> Joining Team Sapsucker in Alaska for Global Big Day, May 10th
5/5/25 6:31 am ARBIRD-L Joseph Neal <0000078cbd583d7c-dmarc-request...> Swainson's Thrush migration through Northwest Arkansas City
5/5/25 5:12 am ARBIRD-L Ragupathy Kannan <0000013b0ad14faf-dmarc-request...> Re: Devil's Den birding May 3, 2025
 
Carolinas
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5/5/25 5:36 pm Carolinabirds <badgerboy...> Watauga County Spring Count this Sunday, May 11
5/5/25 10:47 am Carolinabirds scompton1251 <scompton1251...> RE: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 10:13 am Carolinabirds Betsy Kane (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Re: Merlin has regressed...
5/5/25 9:36 am Carolinabirds Steve <sshultz...> Re: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 9:27 am Carolinabirds Ann Brice (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Merlin has regressed...
5/5/25 9:14 am Carolinabirds Eddie Owens (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Re: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 6:55 am Carolinabirds Alexander Nickley (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Please Remove from Listserv
5/5/25 6:53 am Carolinabirds Becky Bateman (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Re: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 6:42 am Carolinabirds \Len (null)\ (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Re: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 6:06 am Carolinabirds Brenda Kramar (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Re: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 6:02 am Carolinabirds Paul Glass (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Re[2]: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 5:48 am Carolinabirds \rkbbirder (null)\ (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Red-breasted Mergansers, Saluda RiverWalk Columbia SC
5/5/25 5:43 am Carolinabirds Steve <sshultz...> Re: Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
5/5/25 5:33 am Carolinabirds scompton1251 <scompton1251...> Merlin app vs. Mockingbird
 
Florida
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5/5/25 6:14 pm NFLbirds Nicholas Petryk <nicholas.petryk96...> Re: [NFLbirds] Raccoons
5/5/25 6:14 pm NFLbirds Nicholas Petryk <nicholas.petryk96...> Re: [NFLbirds] A Possum raided both bird houses. Took all the bluebird eggs and then killed a house full of baby chickadee’s. One adult chickadee was left dead in the bird house. dead
 
Georgia
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5/5/25 4:49 pm GABO-L John Call <watercarving...> Re: [GABO-L] Kennesaw Mountain This Week
5/5/25 1:44 pm GABO-L Alex van de Sandt <00001a4003aee9d1-dmarc-request...> Re: [GABO-L] Kennesaw Mountain This Week
5/5/25 8:43 am GABO-L John Call <watercarving...> [GABO-L] Kennesaw Mountain This Week
 
West Virginia
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5/5/25 7:58 am WV-BIRD jerry Kruth <00000005ead0dac6-dmarc-request...> Re: New Arrivals
5/5/25 7:57 am WV-BIRD James Phillips <jimandjudyphillips...> Fwd: eBird Report - BHNEBE, May 5, 2025
5/5/25 7:56 am WV-BIRD James Phillips <jimandjudyphillips...> Fwd: eBird Report - New River Gorge NP--Madams Creek to Sandstone Falls (Summers Co.), May 5, 2025
 
Midwest
Indiana
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5/5/25 6:17 pm IN-BIRD-L Don Gorney <in-bird-l...> [IN-BIRD-L] Ft. Harrison 5/4
5/5/25 5:40 pm IN-BIRD-L Greene, Terri B <tgreene...> [IN-BIRD-L] Yard birds and Bryan Park (Monroe and Lawrence Counties)
 
Iowa
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5/5/25 4:01 pm IA-BIRD 'Art Check' via IA-BIRD <ia-bird...> [ia-bird] Rose Breasted Grosbeaks
5/5/25 8:20 am IA-BIRD T J <stsparrow47...> [ia-bird] Yellow-crowned Night Heron
5/5/25 7:11 am IA-BIRD weatherbird58 <weatherbird58...> [ia-bird] Ledges SP - Lost Lake & Boat Ramp
5/5/25 6:56 am IA-BIRD Diane Crookham-Johnson <dcj...> [ia-bird] Maskunky Marsh Sightings
 
Kansas
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5/5/25 10:20 am KSBIRD-L Karl Grover <karl.grover52...> FOS
5/5/25 9:56 am KSBIRD-L Antonio, Robert J. <anto...> Burcham: Monday
 
Michigan
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5/5/25 7:19 pm Birders Mag Tait <magtait1...> Re: [birders] Hard to believe
5/5/25 3:55 pm Birders Dody Wyman <dody...> [birders] Hard to believe
5/5/25 5:43 am Birders Su Clift <coffeebeansu...> [birders] raccoon dilemma
 
Minnesota
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5/5/25 8:16 am MOU-net Sid Stivland <norlastiv...> [mou-net] Youth Mentor Biology Bob binocs
 
Missouri
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5/5/25 6:50 pm MOBIRDS-L Ryan Douglas <RNDouglas...> Re: Coming soon - eBird checklist media
5/5/25 11:05 am MOBIRDS-L Robert Brundage <rjbrundage...> Loess Bluffs NWR, Holt Co., 5/5/25
5/5/25 7:07 am MOBIRDS-L Kendrick, Sarah W <000004af59d1ebdc-dmarc-request...> No sighting: Bird for Brad 2025
 
Nebraska
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5/5/25 7:53 pm NEBirds Benjamin Gray via groups.io <benjamincgray...> Re: [NEBirds] First oriole
5/5/25 6:09 pm NEBirds ogalbirder via groups.io <jim.ochsner...> [NEBirds] FOY and FOE
5/5/25 3:39 pm NEBirds Richard Eades via groups.io <golferick.re...> [NEBirds] First oriole
5/5/25 9:48 am NEBirds Shirley Maas via groups.io <dtmsem2006...> Re: [NEBirds] *** Calamus Reservoir*** eBird locations
5/5/25 6:23 am NEBirds Paul Roisen via groups.io <roisenp1950...> Re: [NEBirds] *** Calamus Reservoir*** eBird locations
5/5/25 5:26 am NEBirds Wendy VanDeWalle via groups.io <wtvandewalle...> Re: [NEBirds] *** Calamus Reservoir*** eBird locations
5/5/25 5:01 am NEBirds Gordon Warrick via groups.io <prubinus...> [NEBirds] white-winged dove frustration
5/5/25 2:11 am NEBirds Rita Cunha via groups.io <rita23cunha...> Re: [NEBirds] *** Calamus Reservoir*** eBird locations
 
Ohio
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5/5/25 7:06 pm OHIO-BIRDS Ted Auch <lsarpp...> [Ohio-birds] Southern Adirondack Audubon losing insurance by way of "bend the knee" insurer
5/5/25 4:32 pm OHIO-BIRDS Sandra Keller <000007a762f332b7-dmarc-request...> [Ohio-birds] Clinton big year birding - migrants!
5/5/25 1:45 pm OHIO-BIRDS WANG PEGGY <00000454f4164bea-dmarc-request...> [Ohio-birds] Denison & lobdell mon morning
5/5/25 11:29 am OHIO-BIRDS Robt McNulty <0000066f33ed1548-dmarc-request...> [Ohio-birds] Blacklick metro park
 
South Dakota
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5/5/25 12:17 pm sd-birds Judy Hengen via groups.io <judyhengen...> [sd-birds] Canyon Lake Park Survey, RC, Pennington Co. May 5, 2025
 
Northeast
Connecticut
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5/5/25 3:12 pm CTBirds GLEN M CUMMINGS via CTBirds <ctbirds...> [CT Birds] Re: North Granby -- unusual plumage on a Hairy Woodpecker
5/5/25 1:12 pm CTBirds suzanne Fitch via CTBirds <ctbirds...> [CT Birds] Roxbury yard
5/5/25 8:22 am CTBirds Christina Nieves via CTBirds <ctbirds...> [CT Birds] Re: Wet weather - bird forecast
5/5/25 6:42 am CTBirds John Weeks via CTBirds <ctbirds...> [CT Birds] North Granby -- unusual plumage on a Hairy Woodpecker
5/5/25 5:16 am CTBirds Frank Mantlik via CTBirds <ctbirds...> [CT Birds] Wet weather - bird forecast
 
Maine
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5/5/25 12:00 pm Maine-birds Ed Flanders <bayarea...> Re: [Maine-birds] Abridged summary of <maine-birds...> - 1 update in 1 topic
 
Massachusetts
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5/5/25 8:29 pm MASSBIRD Barbara Volkle <barb620...> [MASSBIRD] Ct Weekend birding results
5/5/25 2:19 pm arlingtonbirds Diana F. <diana.fru...> [Arlington Birds] Massachusetts Legislation to Ban Harvesting of Horseshoe Crabs for Bait
5/5/25 1:49 pm arlingtonbirds John Edmondson <johnhedmondson...> [Arlington Birds] savannah sparrow vs white-throated sparrow
5/5/25 10:20 am MASSBIRD Barbara Volkle <barb620...> [MASSBIRD] eBird Report - Oxbow NWR (Worcester Co.), May 4, 2025
5/5/25 8:35 am MASSBIRD Barbara Volkle <barb620...> [MASSBIRD] BBC McLaughlin Woods walk 5/6 - canceled
5/5/25 5:10 am arlingtonbirds Paul Ippolito <paulippolito295...> [Arlington Birds] MBC Trips this weekend - clarified
5/5/25 5:05 am arlingtonbirds Meg Muckenhoupt <megmuck...> [Arlington Birds] Killdeer chicks on Res beach?
5/5/25 4:53 am arlingtonbirds Diana F. <diana.fru...> Re: [Arlington Birds] MBC Trips this week
5/5/25 4:40 am arlingtonbirds Paul Ippolito <paulippolito295...> [Arlington Birds] MBC Trips this week
 
New Hampshire
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5/5/25 7:20 pm NHBirds Mascoma Chapter NH Audubon <mascomabirds...> [NHBirds] Reminder: "Warbler Wednesday" Walk This Coming Wednesday
5/5/25 5:31 pm NHBirds 'Steve Mirick' via NHBirds <nhbirds...> [NHBirds] Odiorne Point SP still loaded with warblers!
5/5/25 4:06 pm NHBirds Roger Stephenson <rstephenson...> [NHBirds] When in Rome
5/5/25 3:08 pm NHBirds Jay Pitocchelli <jpitocch...> [NHBirds] Barred Owl, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Winter Wren, Black and White Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Newbury, NH 5/5/25
5/5/25 2:31 pm NHBirds Sue DeWitt-Burns <dewittsker...> [NHBirds] Contoocook tanagers
5/5/25 10:41 am NHBirds Jay Pitocchelli <jpitocch...> [NHBirds] Northern Parula, Winding Brook Rd., Newbury, NH 5/5/25
5/5/25 10:26 am NHBirds sallie barker <salliebarker...> [NHBirds] A new alarm clock in Springfield
5/5/25 8:25 am NHBirds Iain Macleod <pandiain.im...> [NHBirds] Lesser Black-backed Gull and Common terns in Laconia
5/5/25 7:11 am NHBirds Iain Macleod <pandiain.im...> [NHBirds] Loon fallout in Lakes Region
5/5/25 4:45 am NHBirds Mark Suomala <suomalamark...> [NHBirds] Rare Bird Alert, New Hampshire, May 5, 2025
5/5/25 4:42 am NHBirds Cynthia Nichols <cnichols...> [NHBirds] White Throated Sparrow singing Grantham
5/5/25 3:22 am NHBirds Mascoma Chapter NH Audubon <mascomabirds...> [NHBirds] Warbler Wednesdays Return!
 
New Jersey
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5/5/25 7:24 am JerseyBirds Susan Treesh <00001df5aaabea0d-dmarc-request...> [JERSEYBI] A slew of spring rarities around the state
 
New York
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5/5/25 5:49 pm GeneseeBirds-L <reports...> [GeneseeBirds-L] Braddock Bay (05 May 2025) 5 Raptors
5/5/25 4:36 pm GeneseeBirds-L <reports...> [GeneseeBirds-L] Hamburg Hawk Watch (05 May 2025) 179 Raptors
5/5/25 1:25 pm GeneseeBirds-L <reports...> [GeneseeBirds-L] Ripley Hawk Watch (05 May 2025) 79 Raptors
5/5/25 12:37 pm HMBirds KevinMcG via groups.io <kmcgrath...> [hmbirds] Thursday May 8
5/5/25 8:39 am Cayugabirds-L Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes <cth4...> Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Woods Mon. AM
5/5/25 8:35 am Cayugabirds-L Regi Teasley <rltcayuga...> [cayugabirds-l] Indigo Buntings dropping by
5/5/25 7:38 am Cayugabirds-L madonna stallmann <madonnaoftheprairie...> [cayugabirds-l] Male eastern bluebird attacking stainless steel flu pipe
5/5/25 6:47 am HMBirds Robert S Pastel via groups.io <rspastel...> [hmbirds] Pine bush 5/5
5/5/25 6:23 am HMBirds Richard Guthrie via groups.io <richardpguthrie...> [hmbirds] Painted Bunting- Cobleskill
5/5/25 6:09 am Cayugabirds-L Peter Saracino <petersaracino...> [cayugabirds-l] White-throat correction!
5/5/25 6:04 am Cayugabirds-L Christopher Sperry <csperry...> [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Woods Mon. AM
5/5/25 5:56 am Cayugabirds-L Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes <cth4...> Re: [cayugabirds-l] Hawthorn Orchard: 5/2 and 5/3
5/5/25 5:56 am HMBirds scottjstoner via groups.io <ScottJStoner...> [hmbirds] Lincoln's sparrow and spring arrivals
5/5/25 5:50 am HMBirds Naomi Lloyd via groups.io <naomi_kestrel...> [hmbirds] Upcoming field trips: 5/7, 5/10, 5/11
5/5/25 5:11 am Cayugabirds-L Donna Lee Scott <dls9...> [cayugabirds-l] Re: [cayugabirds-l] …white-throats
5/5/25 4:26 am Cayugabirds-L Peter Saracino <petersaracino...> [cayugabirds-l] Welcomed sounds of white-throats
 
Pennsylvania
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5/5/25 8:04 pm SCBIRDCL Merrill David <mer22david...> Re: PNPS festival
5/5/25 6:13 pm PABIRDS Hawkcount.Org Reports <reports...> Allegheny Front (05 May 2025) 19 Raptors
5/5/25 6:04 pm PABIRDS Linda Rowan <000001476b4df963-dmarc-request...> Hummingbird and Wood Ducks Levittown Bucks County
5/5/25 2:17 pm PABIRDS Jay Kadane <kadane...> unusual yard bird,Allegheny County
5/5/25 7:11 am PABIRDS Rob Blye <rwblye...> Re: Venango Co. 4/29
5/5/25 5:29 am SCBIRDCL Constanza Ehrenhaus <cxe1169...> PNPS festival
 
Vermont
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5/5/25 8:52 am VTBIRD Kent McFarland <kmcfarland...> [VTBIRD] add breeding codes to your eBird Vermont checklists
5/5/25 8:46 am VTBIRD Maeve Kim <maevekim7...> [VTBIRD] awesome spring dirt road walk!
 
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