tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5068198388134099737.post2343832394396729795..comments2024-02-28T16:02:42.157-07:00Comments on Birding Is Fun!: Arizona Birding Hotspot: Gilbert Water RanchAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11333731452974780237noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5068198388134099737.post-61712778633133170872011-02-01T20:51:37.385-07:002011-02-01T20:51:37.385-07:00@Kathie - stay tuned...I've got several posts ...@Kathie - stay tuned...I've got several posts based on just a couple hours at the Gilbert Water Ranch<br /><br />@Hap - There were Black-necked Stilts, lots of Long-billed Dowitchers, Least Sandpipers, and I did see one Greater Yellow-legs. There was one other peep, possible a Western Sandpiper, but I didn't observe it long enough to be certain.Birding is Fun!https://www.blogger.com/profile/11836693921863185316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5068198388134099737.post-3777010737063218532011-02-01T20:12:29.949-07:002011-02-01T20:12:29.949-07:00Hi, I enjoyed your trip around
the Gilbert Water R...Hi, I enjoyed your trip around<br />the Gilbert Water Ranch. This<br />looks like a must see place. I<br />liked the shot with the Avocets.<br />Also noticed a Black necked Stilt<br />in front of the left Avocet, and<br />a possible Lesser Yellowlegs on<br />the shoreline. Good birding!<br />Hap in New Hope (MN)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5068198388134099737.post-10167024165351256242011-02-01T18:23:19.480-07:002011-02-01T18:23:19.480-07:00p.s. just read your comment to Hilke, and wanted t...p.s. just read your comment to Hilke, and wanted to say that my husband would agree with you! Especially now as we ARE in the midst of yet another snow storm!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5068198388134099737.post-14292634677998275492011-02-01T18:21:47.339-07:002011-02-01T18:21:47.339-07:00Wow, you are getting aorund to all of my old stomp...Wow, you are getting aorund to all of my old stomping gorunds! The first time I ever went there it was to see a vagrant Wood Stork! Visiting your blog nowadays is like a window on a world I use to live in! What a ncie surprise this post was for me!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5068198388134099737.post-3909880696438179452011-02-01T17:50:11.042-07:002011-02-01T17:50:11.042-07:00@Hilke - when I left Salt Lake it was near blizzar...@Hilke - when I left Salt Lake it was near blizzard conditions. When I arrived in Arizona, it was paradise! I miss AZ winters and AZ birds.Birding is Fun!https://www.blogger.com/profile/11836693921863185316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5068198388134099737.post-8521310410864339552011-02-01T05:59:46.997-07:002011-02-01T05:59:46.997-07:00Robert, your description makes me envious. We are ...Robert, your description makes me envious. We are buried here up to the eaves in snow and you are walking around a spectacular birding reserve under blue skies and warm sunshine, I assume.Hilke Brederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357741278362930033noreply@blogger.com