There's an immature Brown Pelican off of Buffalo on the Niagara River. Been
there for 4 or 5 days now. Was spotted today. Short drive for those up in
NE Ohio and Western PA.
On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 3:00 PM, Bill Whan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> News for chasers from Allen Chartier...
> BW
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> Subject: Fwd: Brown Pelican
> Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 11:24:17 -0400
> From: Allen Chartier <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Whan, Bill <[log in to unmask]>, brumfield, jen
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> I am not currently subscribed to Ohio-Birds, but received the report
> (below) from a very competent birder. I suspect that more than a few
> birders would want to try to chase...
>
> Allen T. Chartier
> Inkster, Michigan
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> From: Lathe Claflin <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 9:58 AM
> Subject: Re: Brown Pelican
> To: Allen Chartier <[log in to unmask]>
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>
> Allen, around 9:10 am this Friday morning Kathy and I saw a Brown Pelican
> fly in and land a post near water's edge. The bird was about 50 yds away
> from us. It stayed there for a minute and flew NW up the shore about 100
> yds and landed on another post. Then it flew NW up the beach. We are
> staying at a house on Lake Erie,11985 Dyke Road, Curtice, OH. The bird is
> not here though. ID was easy because it was so close and I have seen many
> Brown and American Whites in my travels. Quite a surprise!
> Lathe
>
> On Jun 2, 2017 9:25 AM, "Allen Chartier" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Every birder in Ohio will want to see that! Are you subscribed to
>> Ohio-Birds?
>>
>> Allen T. Chartier
>> Inkster, Michigan
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>> Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mihummingbirdguy/
>> Blog: http://mihummingbirdguy.blogspot.com
>> Website: www.amazilia.net
>> Sent from my Droid
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>> On Jun 2, 2017 9:17 AM, "Lathe Claflin" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Allen,
>>> We just had a Brown Pelican catch a fish in front of the beach house we
>>> are staying in. It's in Curtice OH which is near Oregon. Isn't this
>>> unusual?
>>> Lathe
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>>
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