Rusty Blackbird Sightings Nov – Dec 2009

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More Rusty Blackbirds Spotted

There were more Rusty Blackbird sightings the past few weeks.

Here are some:

Ask the Birds and They Will Tell You: A Little Rusty
By Bill Bossman Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Rusty Blackbirds are in a precipitous population decline– perhaps the steepest of any North American songbird. The decline is estimated at 85% to 95% since the 1960s. In 2005 a consortium called International Rusty Blackbird Technical

15 November 2008

Rusty Blackbird at Coyote Point, California

Rusty Blackbirds have been declining seriously in the East throughout their normal range. Previous Rusty Blackbird Records in San Mateo County

Western Massachusetts RBA:November 30, 2009

Towhee Fox Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Snow Bunting Rusty Blackbird Purple Finch Pine an EASTERN TOWHEE, a FIELD SPARROW, AND 12 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS Seen in

12-06-2009 10:12 AM

Birder’s World Magazine – Online Community

Backyard. Your yard and the birds that visit it. Rusty Blackbirds From what I saw, from the results of the Rusty Blackbird Blitz last February,

Maine Outdoor Journal | Outdoor Journal: Rare Bird Alert
DICKCISSEL, RUSTY BLACKBIRD, BALTIMORE ORIOLE, and WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL. Eight RUSTY BLACKBIRDS were at Green Point WMA in Dresden on December 7.

RIBIRDS : Message: RBA: Rhode Island, December 20, 2009
Rusty Blackbird Baltimore Oriole SNOWY OWL PACIFIC LOON … 7 EASTERN MEADOWLARKS, 3 SNOW BUNTINGS, 4 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS and 1 BALTIMORE ORIOLE. …

Ali’s Birding Journal: Big Day, December!!!
… surprise being a pair of Rusty Blackbirds in a wooded thicket by the campground access. … Rusty Blackbird–2 near the campground access @ Pettigrew …

Voice of the Naturalist
RUSTY BLACKBIRD reports included a single bird found during the monthly walk at the On Nov 29 a flock of 40 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS was found in the southeast

Bird watchers flock to Louisiana for major events | UsHour.com
By admin
The Winter Bird Atlas is also gearing up for a special effort to look for rusty blackbirds, he said. Rusty blackbird populations have declined almost 90% in the past 30 years, but no one really knows why, Gibbons said.


Eastern Pennsylvania RBA:December 18, 2009
MILFORD TOWNSHIP, Lehigh County included: Rusty Blackbird – 1 on 12/17. Sightings from DURHAM TOWNSHIP, Bucks County included: Rusty Blackbirds – 12


Dave H Small: Athol Christmas Bird Count (preliminary report)
2 Rusty Blackbirds observed by Jeff Johnstone and his team, A chipping Sparrow and Northern Cardinal 127, Red-winged Blackbird 2, Rusty Blackbird 2 ,

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Rusty Blackbird Observations and Potential Habitat. 1. Map of 9. ?. 0. 7. 14. 3.5. Miles. 0. 10. 20. 5. Kilometers. Legend. Rusty Blackbirds Observations
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