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First Phoebe of 2011

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Tags: migration , phoebes , spring • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Ken Januski Mar 21st, 2011 at 8:12 am Heard my first Phoebe on March 18 at Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education in Philadelphia. But then saw 4 of them yesterday at Morris Arboretum in Philadelphia.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of March 2011)

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See my watercolor of the male we saw at Morris Arboretum in Philadelphia here. This pair was our first of the year though they can be found in Philadelphia most winters. OpticsPlanet - Great prices on binoculars for birding , spotting scopes , telescopes , flashlights , compasses & more! Thanks for visiting!

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Avian Quiz Answer – March 11, 2011

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When I traveled to Philadelphia a few years ago to bird with a friend in her neck of the woods, I saw a CHICKADEE and wanted to confirm BLACK-CAPPED or CAROLINA. Perhaps one with a name tag on its breast would help. Tags: ID Quiz , quiz • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! Think “white”.

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