499 Farm-to-Market Road
Socorro, New Mexico 87801
505/350-4543 (cellular and message center)
575/838-9715 (Socorro house)

borealowl@aol.com

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jroldenettel

This site is under construction.  Last update: 1/20/09.

• Birding
• Seasonal Reports for American Birds/Audubon Field Notes/North American Birds
   Maui, HI: Fall, 1990 through Fall, 1993
   New Mexico: Fall, 1994 through Summer, 2008 and Big Year reports for 1995, 1998, and 2005.
  
  
• Seasonal reports compiled by species (New Feature!!)
  
  
• Notes on the occurrence of selected species and recent significant records for NM:  
• Records of migrant solitarius vireos by  Number of birds and records  in NM through 2000. 
  
  
• Images of New Mexico and Arizona rarities and documentary photos of birds and other NM flora and fauna can be found on my new Flickr photo site  linked above and below.
  
  
• SUNGREBE at Bosque del Apache -notes  Also see the Festival of the Cranes blog at "http://www.friendsoftheBosque.org"
  
  
• My Favorites has been greatly expanded and moved to a new site on Yahoo’s Flickr photo site (link above).  There you will find photographs of all kinds, though primarily birds and butterflies.  There is no automatic return to this site, so bookmark now.
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Trips:
  
• Field notes, triplist, and imagery from a February, 2008 trip to Costa Rica.
  
  
       
  
  
• Field notes, triplist, and imagery from a March-April, 2008 trip to Oaxaca Mexico.
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• Field notes, triplist, and imagery from a January, 2009 trip to Sinaloa and Nayarit, Mexico.
  
  
  
  
  
• Field notes, triplist, and imagery from a February, 2009 trip to Venezuela.
  
  
  
• Field notes, Tripl ist, and imagery from a March, 2009 trip to Costa Rica.
  
  
  

   
  
  

• NM Birding site guides and likely locations for some often sought/requested species. This listing will grow in time.  The list is by no means exhaustive, see the new edition of the NM Bird Finding Guide, published by the New Mexico Ornithological Society for many others.
1. Clanton Canyon   (Some Mexican/SE Arizona like specialties)
2. Apache Creek  (Rocky Mountain birds; Boreal Owl)
3. North Roosevelt Trap (aka Melrose Trap)
4. White-tailed Ptarmigan
5. Lesser Prairie Chicken
6. Threetoed Woodpecker
7. Rosy Finches
8. Sawwhet Owl
9. Flammulated Owl
10. Spotted Owl
11. Emory Pass, Sierra/Grant Counties in Southwest NM
    
    
• Yardlist from my house along the Rio Grande River at Luis Lopez, Socorro Co., NM. 
   
• I have also posted my various life, state, and county list totals.
• Link to the New Mexico Ornithological Society home page.
• Link to the Friends of the Bosque del Apache NWR web site.
  

Unless otherwise noted, all original material in this page and all linked pages copyright 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,  2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 by Jerry R. Oldenettel, All Rights Reserved