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Note:
Giff Beaton’s book
Birding Georgia and
Ken Blankenship’s web site
Wings Over Georgia
contain directions to some of these sites and many other great birding locations
in Georgia.
* Georgia statewide
* December 31, 2007
* GAGA0712.31
- Birds Reported
SNOWY PLOVER
Piping Plover
SMITH'S LONGSPUR
LAPLAND LONGSPUR
SPRAGUE'S PIPIT
SAY'S PHOEBE
Short-eared Owl
LIMPKIN
CACKLING GOOSE
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK
Greater White-fronted Goose
Clay-colored Sparrow
American White Pelican
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
Red Crossbill
COMMON EIDER
Lincoln's Sparrow
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: January 2, 2008
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 31, 2007 (7:14 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
The SMITH'S LONGSPUR continues at the Marshallville Super Sod Farm, Macon Co.,
and has been joined by three LAPLAND LONGSPURS. A SPRAGUE'S PIPIT was seen at
the Marshallville Sod Farm as well on 12/30.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=33369
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=33877
The SNOWY PLOVER continues at Jekyll Island's south end in the company of three
PIPING PLOVERS.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=33630
The SAY'S PHOEBE was seen again along Cobb Cheek Rd. near the intersection of
Tim Tucker Rd. in Sumter Co. Mornings and evenings may be the best times to look
for the bird. SHORT-EARED OWLS were seen along Cobb Cheek Rd. just north of this
site on 12/31.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A1=ind0801&L=gabo-l#9
The LIMPKIN at Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park was last seen last week.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=20664
A CACKLING GOOSE was discovered along Pine Chapel Rd., Gordon Co., and has also
been seen at Fite Bend Rd., Gordon Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=32808
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCKS and a GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE were seen at the
Altamaha SWMA, McIntosh Co., on the east side of US 17 on 12/30.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=33017
On 12/29, six CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS and four AMERICAN WHITE PELICANS were seen
at the Altamaha SWMA.
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO at Rose Rhodes' feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co.
continues.
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=33877
On 12/29, a LINCOLN'S SPARROW was discovered at the Paradise Public Fishing
Area, Berrien Co.
A COMMON EIDER was seen at the south end of Cumberland Island on 12/31.
RED CROSSBILLS were seen again on 12/31 at Dawson Forest WMA near the entrance
to the Amicalola Tract (NOT at the better-known City of Atlanta Tract).
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34091
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* Georgia statewide
* December 26, 2007
* GAGA0712.26
- Birds Reported
SAYS PHOEBE
SMITH'S LONGSPUR
LIMPKIN
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 27, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 26, 2007 (7:59 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
A SAYS PHEOBE originally discovered on 12/22, was seen again on Wednesday near
the community of Cobb, Sumter Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=25518
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=26223
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=27046
A LIMPKIN, first discovered on 12/20 during the Lake Blackshear CBC, was seen
again on 12/26 at the Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=20664
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=26223
A LIMPKIN was also reported at Reed Bingham SP, Cook/Colquitt Co. recently.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=24770
The SMITHS LONGSPUR discovered on 12/24 near Marshallville, Macon Co., was seen
again on 12/26.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=25079
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=27168
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO that has been visiting a feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co.,
since Sunday, 12/2 continues at that location. For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=26545
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* Georgia statewide
* December 21, 2007
* GAGA0712.21
- Birds Reported
LIMPKIN
Short-eared Owl
Barn Owl
Snow Goose
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 21, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 21, 2007 (5:39 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
A LIMPKIN was discovered at Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park on Thursday,
12/20, and seen again Friday morning.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=20664
A SHORT-EARED OWL was seen along Cobb Cheek Rd. in eastern Sumter Co. on 12/20.
A BARN OWL was also observed in the vicinity.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=20664
A dark morph SNOW GOOSE continues to be seen CANADA GEESE at the Perimeter Mall
on the north side of Atlanta.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=20297
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO at Rose Rhodes’ feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co. was seen
on 12/18 & 12/19 in the morning.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=19047
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=19140
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
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* Georgia statewide
* December 19, 2007
* GAGA0712.19
- Birds Reported
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
Golden Eagle
Common Grackle
Common Goldeneye
Magnificent Frigatebird
Turkey Vulture
Western Kingbird
Purple Finch
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 19, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 19, 2007 (8:12 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO at Rose Rhodes' feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co. was seen
on 12/18 & 12/19 in the morning.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=19047
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=19140
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
A GOLDEN EAGLE was reported on 12/17 at Allison Lake at Piedmont NWR, Jones Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=18403
A huge flock of COMMON GRACKLES, estimated at 20,000 individuals, was seen on
12/19 on private property in Cherokee Co. A COMON GOLDENEYE was has also been
seen at this location.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=19423
A MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD was seen soaring with TURKEY VULTURES on the
Cumberland Island Christmas Bird Count on 12/15. Also seen on the count were
four WESTERN KINGBIRDS.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=18185
A flock of about 30 PURPLE FINCHES are visiting a feeder near Oconee, Washington
Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=18632
A RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD was been frequenting a feeder on Skidaway Island,
Chatham Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=18311
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* Georgia statewide
* December 16, 2007
* GAGA0712.16
- Birds Reported
Green-breasted Mango (not seen since 12/12)
Lark Sparrow
White-winged Dove
LAPLAND LONGSPUR
Common Ground-Dove
Vesper Sparrow
American Pipit
Rusty Blackbird
White Ibis
Common Goldeneye
Canvasback
Greater Scaup
Northern Pintail
Sandhill Crane
Great Egret
Bald Eagle
Short-eared Owl
Snow Goose
King Rail
Long-billed Dowitcher
Common Moorhen
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Blue-headed Vireo
White-eyed Vireo
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Blue-winged Teal
Green-winged Teal
Gadwall
Mallard
Hooded Merganser
Northern Shoveler
Ring-necked Duck
Greater Yellowlegs
Least Sandpiper
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 19, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 16, 2007 (9:48 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO at Rose Rhodes' feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co. has not
been seen since 12/12 [Transcriber note.the mango was reported again on Tuesday,
12/18:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=19047].
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
A few LAPLAND LONGSPURS were seen on private property in Spalding Co. on 12/16,
along with 4 VESPER SPARROWS, lots of AMERICAN PIPITS, 4 COMMON GROUND-DOVES and
many RUSTY BLACKBIRDS.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=17003
At Lake Horton, Fayette Co., two WHITE IBIS, a COMMON GROUND-DOVE, a COMMON
GOLDENEYE, a CANVASBACK, two GREATER SCAUP, NORTHERN PINTAIL, twelve GREAT
EGRETS, a BALD EAGLE, some SANDHILL CRANES and five HORNED GREBES were seen on
12/16. There is a $10 parking fee for non-Fayette Co. residents at Lake Horton.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=17003
Some highlights from the Macon Christmas Bird Count held on 12/15: a KING RAIL,
four COMMON MOORHEN, seven LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS, two WHITE-EYED VIREOS, four
BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHERS, three RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES, and three BLUE-HEADED
VIREOS.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=16798
On 12/16, the following species were reported from the Eufaula NWR-Bradley
Unit: four CANVASBACKS, BLUE-WINGED TEAL, GREEEN-WINGED TEAL, GADWALL, MALLARDS,
HOODED MERGANSERS, NORTHERN SHOVELERS, RING-NECKED DUCKS, 500 SANDHILL CRANES, a
GREATER YELLOWLEGS, six LEAST SANDPIPERS and at least one, possible two
SHORT-EARED OWLS near the silos in the [morning] at 7 [AM].
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=17171
A SNOW GOOSE was seen near the Harris/Troup Co. line on 12/16.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=17171
The LARK SPARROW and WHITE-WINGED DOVE were observed again on 12/14 on Tybee
Island.
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* Georgia statewide
* December 13, 2007
* GAGA0712.13
- Birds Reported
Green-breasted Mango (not seen)
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 13, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 13, 2007 (9:14 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO at Rose Rhodes’ feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co. was not
seen between 8:30 and 3:30 on 12/13 as reported to GABO. It was seen by Ms.
Rhodes on 12/12.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=15105
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=3464
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* Georgia statewide
* December 12, 2007
* GAGA0712.12
- Birds Reported
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
Sandhill Crane
BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
Common Goldeneye
Rusty Blackbird
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 13, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 12, 2007 (9:53 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO was seen at Rose Rhodes’ feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co.
on 12/12 before noon.
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
SANDHILL CRANES, in flocks of up to 300 birds, have been moving through the
Piedmont of Georgia, mainly on the west side of the Atlanta area.
A female COMMON GOLDENEYE and about 5 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS were seen at Lake Blalock
on 12/12. The blackbirds were also seen here on 12/11.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=13851
Instructions for obtaining a permit may be found here:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0710&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=21959
A female BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD has returned to 5130 Stoneywood Circle,
Mableton, Cobb Co., for the second year in a row. You do not need to call to
look for the hummingbird. The feeders are viewable from the driveway on the
right side of the house.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=13734
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* Georgia statewide
* December 8, 2007
* GAGA0712.08
- Birds Reported
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO (no report)
White-winged Dove
Whooping Crane
Vermilion Flycatcher
Common Goldeneye
American Black Duck
Brewer’s Blackbird
White-crowned Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Purple Finch
Red-breasted Nuthatch
BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Common Ground-Dove
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 9, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 8, 2007 (8:38 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
There was no report (positive or negative) of the GREEN-BREASTED MANGO at Rose
Rhodes’ feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co. on Saturday. The bird was seen yesterday.
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
A WHITE-WINGED DOVE was seen on Tybee Island on Saturday near the address of 8
Polk St. across from the campground.
A WHOOPING CRANE was seen from the Alabama side of the Eufaula NWR (Houston
Unit) on a small island on the Georgia side of the Chattahoochee River on
Thursday.
The VERMILION FLYCATCHER was seen again on Saturday at the Eufaula NWR-Bradley
Unit near the silos. Two COMMON GOLDENEYE were also observed.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=9379
Four AMERICAN BLACK DUCKS were seen on Saturday at the upper end of Lake Acworth
from Cobblestone Golf Course, Cobb Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=9506
A BREWER’S BLACKBIRD was seen along Taff Rd., Bartow Co., on Saturday.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=9506
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS were reported on Saturday near the entrance of Dawson
Forest WMA, Dawson Co., GA.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=9596
Eight VESPER SPARROWS and a FOX SPARROW were seen near the intersection of
Trestle Rd. and Luella Rd., Henry Co., on Saturday.
A few sightings of PURPLE FINCHES have been reported including two coming to a
feeder in Buckhead in Atlanta on Saturday.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=9708
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=8750
Many sightings of RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES continue to be reported in the state.
A female BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD has returned to 5130 Stoneywood Circle,
Mableton, Cobb Co., for the second year in a row. You do not need to call to
look for the hummingbird. The feeders are viewable from the driveway on the
right side of the house.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=4373
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=30407
A female BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD continues at a feeder in Locust Grove, Henry
Co. Contact Julie Wilkins at 770-914-0610.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=2657
A COMMON GROUND-DOVE was seen at the big field at the Carters Lake Powerhouse,
Murray Co. on Friday.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=9034
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* Georgia
* Georgia statewide
* December 8, 2007
* GAGA0712.08
- Birds Reported
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
Common Ground-Dove
Whooping Crane
Black-chinned Hummingbird
BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
SNOW BUNTING
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 9, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 8, 2007 (12:48 AM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO in Dublin, Laurens Co., was reported again on Friday
and was seen briefly at 8 AM, 10 AM and 12 PM, but at Rose Rhodes'
feeder at 10 AM only.
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
A COMMON GROUND-DOVE was seen at the big field at the Carters Lake Powerhouse,
Murray Co. on Friday.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=9034
A WHOOPING CRANE was seen from the Alabama side of the Eufaula NWR (Houston
Unit) on a small island on the Georgia side of the Chattahoochee River on
Thursday.
A female BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD has returned to 5130 Stoneywood Circle,
Mableton, Cobb Co., for the second year in a row. You do not need to call to
look for the hummingbird. The feeders are viewable from the driveway on the
right side of the house.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=4373
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=30407
A female BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD continues at a feeder in Locust Grove, Henry
Co. Contact Julie Wilkins at 770-914-0610.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=2657
(added by transcriber) A SNOW BUNTING was seen on the top of Stone Mountain in
Stone Mountain Park, Dekalb Co., on Nov 22.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=8176
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=7329
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* Georgia statewide
* December 5, 2007
* GAGA0712.05
- Birds Reported
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO
Rufous Hummingbird
BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
Sandhill Crane
ROSS’S GOOSE
Common Goldeneye
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCK
SNOW BUNTING
Black-chinned Hummingbird
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 9, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 5, 2007 (8:25 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
The GREEN-BREASTED MANGO was reported again on Tuesday and Wednesday at Rose
Rhodes’ feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co. A RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD is also visiting the
feeder.
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
20 – 25 SANDHILL CRANES were observed passing over the Wilmington River between
Savannah and Tybee Island on Wednesday.
12 – 15 BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING-DUCKS were observed at the Altamaha SWMA,
McIntosh Co., on Wednesday.
A female COMMON GOLDENEYE continues along the Andrews Island Causeway in
Brunswick, Glynn Co.
The ROSS’S GOOSE in north Whitfield Co. was seen again on Wednesday.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=6970
The Ross’s Goose along Pine Chapel Rd. in Gordon Co. was not seen.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=6970
A SNOW BUNTING was seen on the top of Stone Mountain in Stone Mountain Park,
Dekalb Co., on Nov 22.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=7329
A female BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD continues at a feeder in Locust Grove, Henry
Co. Contact Julie Wilkins at 770-914-0610.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=2657
A female BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD has returned to 5130 Stoneywood Circle,
Mableton, Cobb Co., for the second year in a row. You do not need to call to
look for the hummingbird. The feeders are viewable from the driveway on the
right side of the house.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=4373
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=30407
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* Georgia statewide
* December 4, 2007
* GAGA0712.04
- Birds Reported
GREEN-BREASTED MANGO (not reported)
BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
Black-chinned Hummingbird
ROSS’S GOOSE
Snow Goose
NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
-Transcript
hotline: Georgia Rare Bird Alert
date: December 4, 2007
number: 770-493-8862
to report: 770-493-8862 or lambertsewell AT mindspring.com
coverage: Statewide
compiled: December 4, 2007 (8:19 PM)
compiler: Jeff Sewell
transcriber: James F. Flynn, Jr.
There have been no reports of the GREEN-BREASTED MANGO that has been visiting a
feeder in Dublin, Laurens Co., since Sunday, 2 Dec 2007 called into the RBA.
This may or may not be due to the bird being present.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=5707
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=1725
For directions see:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=34648
A female BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD has returned to the same yard in Mableton,
Cobb Co., for the second year in a row.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=4373
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0711&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=30407
A female BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD continues at a feeder in Locust Grove, Henry
Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=2657
A ROSS’S GOOSE and a SNOW GOOSE were discovered on a pond in northern Whitfield
Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&D=1&O=D&P=4998
A NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL was banded at the home of a bander in Lamar Co.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=2488
A
SNOW GOOSE was also discovered at Lake Shamrock, Clayton Co., which is closed to
the public for the winter without a permit.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&O=D&P=4783
Instructions for obtaining a permit may be found here:
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0710&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=21959
Two
SURF SCOTERS and one WHITE-WINGED SCOTER were discovered at West Point Dam on
Sunday, 2 Dec.
http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0712&L=gabo-l&F=&S=&P=4008
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