The annual Nature Calgary Victoria Day field trip to find 100 species within the Calgary city limits,was well attended with 12 participants meeting at Votier"s...
Dear birders: The 27th annual Okanagan Big Day Challenge was held yesterday-28 people took part and a great time was had by all. As usual, most teams did...
Good Morning, I have posted photos of the White-eyed Vireo found yesterday May 21st, into the White-eyed Vireo photo folder. I also included a Google Earth map...
Thanks to Bob Parsons for organizing another great Brooks May Species Count. Between the trip down, a week in Brooks, a visit to Dinosaur Provincial Park, and...
FFCPPSoc. Spring Birding, Bankside to Mallard Point, FCPP, Calgary. 9:15am-12:05pm, Mon, 21 May 2012; Mostly sunny, N. wind, gusting to 30kph, 17-19C. 1....
I completed my spring survey of birds in the Middle Elbow River drainage, between Griffith Park and Bragg Creek on May 20/21. Observed 71 bird species on this...
As one of 45 participants I thought I would highlight some of the findings on the count: First, we had 45 participants! from both the Brooks area and across...
Hi Brian - We had 3 Lark Buntings yesterday on the Tide Lake Gas Plant Road - 1 M and 2 F. Martin On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 5:32 PM, BJSEdmonton@... < ... ...
We had a Black chinned hummingbird at my feeder this morning on and off for about 20min, haven't seen one here for about 4 years. Rufous male chased him off...
Well, I finally got around to posting our trip to India on the blog. If anyone is still interested in what we're up to, see http://clibbob.wordpress.com/...
Michelle and were travelling home from the Brooks count yesterday , and encountered a Western Kingbird (in company of a number of Easterns) along Highway 855...
Hi Curtis Interesting question. I have a couple of historical sightings of individual birds in the Beaverhills Lake area plus one from this century on my...
Mixed cloud and sun, very windy and temperature of 15-17 C. Observed species with approximate numbers: 1. Canada Goose - 14 2. Wood Duck - 3 3. Gadwall -...
For two days now I have seen thousands of swallows, probably tens of thousands, flying low over the water against the strong winds at Basin 1 at Frank Lake....
I saw this tern at Cypress Hills on the long weekend. I am guessing it to be a Caspian Tern http://www.flickr.com/photos/hootr/7264584490/in/photostream Ron...
________________________________ From: Ron <rhoetmer@...> To: Albertabird@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, May 24, 2012 4:32:38 PM Subject: [Albertabird] ID -...
Looks like Caspian. Was it big? Caspians are quite a bit larger than Common or Foresters. To: Albertabird@yahoogroups.com From: rhoetmer@... Date: Thu,...
Got into Cold Lake just before 5PM for upcoming May count and stopped at Kinasoo Beach. Spent most of last 45min scoping an adult Yellow-Billed Loon about 300m...
Today Bob Frew, Elaine and I saw a Yellow-breasted Chat in Strathcona Park near the abandoned railroad tressle. On Tuesday we saw a Lazuli Bunting in ...
Spring migration is always a bit later in the west, and so the peak wave is only arriving now, whereas in the east it's already getting toward the time of the...
Oops ... e-mail and a long/busy week don't mix! As might be obvious from the content, that was actually meant for a different listserve back east. However,...
Around 4:30pm today (Sat May 26) there was a SABINE'S GULL at Weed Lake, viewed from the Glenmore Trail on the north side of the causeway. The bird was quite...
