Sunday, 23 January 2022

[Maine-birds] Surf Scoters

6 surf scoters, inc. 3 males with distinctive orange beaks and white patches on the napes of their necks, easily spotted swimming west of the pier at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland about noon. Also 1 loon, 7 black ducks, 1 eider male and 2 eider females. 

From Susan Gilpin

On Jan 22, 2022, at 3:32 PM, maine-birds@googlegroups.com wrote:


"kado...@gmail.com" <kadona11@gmail.com>: Jan 22 12:15PM -0800

I realized that I never posted this, better late than never. The 62nd
Biddeford/Kennebunkport CBC that took place on Saturday, January 1st. We
had 33 birders and 13 feeder counters, mostly ...more
Beverly Johnson <chebeague4850@gmail.com>: Jan 22 02:25PM -0500

Snowy Owl on East End of Chebeague today[image: IMG_7863.jpg]
 
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Tom and Lois Hasbrouck <thasbroucks@maine.rr.com>: Jan 22 01:34PM -0500

Thank you for the responses…and I forgot to say I am in Gorham! We have been taking photos this year as well.
 
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Sean Hatch <seanarih@gmail.com>: Jan 21 08:08PM -0500

The 2 female orioles were present yesterday afternoon & this afternoon.
Very engrossing watching the 2 interact. Both very active. Please no
parking in driveway or road per home owner. ...more
Derek and Jeannette Lovitch <freeportwildbird@yahoo.com>: Jan 21 10:51PM

Hi all,My observations of note over the past seven days, as well as some additional musings, can be found here:
https://mebirdingfieldnotes.blog/2022/01/21/this-weeks-highlights-1-15-21-2022/
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Linda Powell <lindaleehunter@hotmail.com>: Jan 21 09:46PM

Hi, I just had an Eastern Bluebird at my mealworm feeder here in Skowhegan. This has been a very strange year. I have never had bluebirds during the winter!
 
Linda Powell
Skowhegan ...more
Sandi <smduchesne@roadrunner.com>: Jan 21 12:41PM -0800

Linda Powell and I went out on a survey for the Maine Bird Atlas yesterday
to celebrate my birthday. At the Lake George boat landing in Skowhegan, we
counted 66 (!) robins flitting around in the ...more
chrwsu@myfairpoint.net: Jan 21 03:58PM -0500

Those must be my neighbor's Robins, which departed after cleaning out his crabapple tree last week.  😉  It's only a couple of miles, as the Robin flies.  Robins are generally around all winter ...more
Dana Valleau <danaburr67@gmail.com>: Jan 21 04:33PM -0500

Cool, good sightings, must be abundant food available. I've seen robins
all winter long high in the Boundary Mountains when there is a good
mountain ash crop. They are hardy birds as long as they ...more
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