I am sending this out to the Alberta Bird Group rather than respond to Mike Barkwell directly as I completely forgot to include the date for the Cochrane area...
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Grant Gussie@...
grant.gussie@...
Jun 1, 2001 3:38 pm
... Im open to any comments, Reid .... OK, here are mine. I am in no way an expert birder, but I am an expert in other fields and have answered many internet...
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WAYNE WEBER
contopus@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:54 pm
Alberta Birders, I would like to commend Ian Halladay on his comment that "When all is said and done, it was most likely a Western Sandpiper but it must remain...
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cmbb@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:07 pm
The British Trust for Ornithology has analyzed the records of 30,000 volunteers ( who I assume are able to identify House Sparrows) finding that there has been...
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Doug Collister
collis@...
Jun 2, 2001 9:07 pm
Hear, hear! ... -- Douglas M Collister 3426 Lane Cr SW Calgary, AB T3E 5X2 Canada Phone (403) 240-1635 home (403) 246-2697 office Fax (403) 246-2697...
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Jeff Manchak
jmanchak@...
Jun 2, 2001 10:02 pm
If there were no unidentifiable birds, don't you think birding would be a little boring. I love pouring over my field guides when I can't quite get the ID of...
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William J. F. Wilson
wjfwilso@...
Jun 3, 2001 3:21 pm
If anyone is looking for an ovenbird in Calgary there was one singing, presumably on territory, in the Weaselhead on Saturday. From the north side, cross the...
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Susan Costello
costells@...
Jun 3, 2001 11:20 pm
If anyone is looking to find a Lazuli, we observed a male in full breeding plumage in southern end of Kananaskis, along the Johnson Creek Road (Hwy 532) at the...
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Allan Cole
allancole@...
Jun 4, 2001 12:23 am
Gary Kurtz, who many of you have met, is a grade 4 teacher who is been doing a section on birds. The class of about 30 pupils are going out for a day of...
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Grahame M. Booth
gmbooth@...
Jun 4, 2001 4:54 pm
- RBA * Alberta (Canada) * Calgary, AB * May 25, 2001 * ABCA0105.25 - Birds mentioned Trumpeter Swan Tundra Swan Wood Duck Black-bellied Plover American Golden...
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Michael Musumeche
mjmusumeche@...
Jun 4, 2001 5:36 pm
Greetings from Louisiana Birders, Two couples will be traveling to your province on a birding trip beginning on June 11 and ending June 24. On June 11-13...
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Jason Rogers
cypseloides@...
Jun 4, 2001 10:18 pm
I thought it would be fun to keep track of the number of breeding (or possible breeding) birds I find in the Vermilion Lakes Wetland Area of Banff National...
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Dave Gibson
gibsondw@...
Jun 4, 2001 11:12 pm
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Jean Marie Moore
jmmoore@...
Jun 4, 2001 11:23 pm
- RBA * Alberta (Canada) * Calgary, AB * Jun 4,2001 * ABCA0106.04 - Birds mentioned Western Grebe Green Heron Great Egret White-faced Ibis Tundra Swan Barrow's...
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reidbarclay@...
Jun 5, 2001 12:25 am
To All Albertabird'ers I would like to sincerely apologise to all Albertabird members who were(are) offended in any way from my comments arising from my ...
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Bill Walker
walkerw@...
Jun 5, 2001 2:08 pm
I've just finished compiling the city portion of the May species count (except Inglewood) and find that there were only 120 species seen this year compared to...
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Bob Luterbach
bobl@...
Jun 5, 2001 3:43 pm
All Last Saturday and Sunday,June 02-03,I traveled to this Prov. Park and the town of Milk River. I was surprised at the scarce numbers of some common birds. I...
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Jean Marie Moore
jmmoore@...
Jun 5, 2001 7:28 pm
Just a bit of promotion to let birders know that we are still accepting registrations for the Calgary Regional Bluebird Conference : Bluebirds and More 2001,...
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halladai@...
Jun 5, 2001 9:38 pm
To-day Reid Barclay and I had lunch together. The matter of the Western Sandpiper (?) took two minutes. Reid had apologized for any concern I might have had...
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Jeff Manchak
jmanchak@...
Jun 6, 2001 2:12 am
Hi Bob, That's funny that you didn't find any Baltimore Orioles at WOSPP. At Dinosaur PP where I work, we've had Orioles for about 2 weeks now. The ...
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Bob Luterbach
bobl@...
Jun 6, 2001 4:50 am
Jeff It was a Bullock's Oriole that I was hoping to see at Writing on Stone Provincial Park. I expected to at least see some hybrids or perhaps some Baltimore...
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Grahame M. Booth
gmbooth@...
Jun 6, 2001 9:12 pm
- RBA * Alberta (Canada) * Calgary, AB * May 28,2001 * ABCA0105.28 - Birds mentioned GREAT EGRET GREEN HERON White-faced Ibis Ross's Goose American Golden...
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Jason Rogers
cypseloides@...
Jun 7, 2001 4:52 am
I spent this morning with a friend in the central Weaselhead of Calgary admiring one or two of the park's male Calliope Hummingbirds and, believe it or not,...
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Michael Musumeche
mjmusumeche@...
Jun 7, 2001 11:42 am
Alberta Birders, A few days ago I sent a RFI (as followers) asking for assistance with target species. Thanks to the 1-2 folks who offered help. I sincerely...
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Randal Hoscheit
roundeye@...
Jun 7, 2001 11:50 pm
This morning Harold Pankratz and I went up to Whitford Lake and watched an Adult Whooping Crane feeding in the shallow water at the center of the lake. We also...
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Fred Korbut
fkorbut@...
Jun 8, 2001 3:25 pm
Whitford Lake is east of Edmonton by Andrew north of Mundare Fred...
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Chris Fisher
ccfisher@...
Jun 9, 2001 12:49 am
Oh yes, in spite of the confusion over east and west, I was able to find Whitford Lake and the Whooping Crane. Make sure when you go to bring a scope, 'cause...
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Jean Marie Moore
jmmoore@...
Jun 9, 2001 3:01 am
- RBA * Alberta (Canada) * Calgary, AB * Jun 7,2001 * ABCA0106.07 - Birds mentioned Green Heron (not) White-faced Ibis Rufous Hummingbird Dusky Flycatcher Rock...
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William J. F. Wilson
wjfwilso@...
Jun 10, 2001 8:56 pm
There was an American Bittern standing in the marsh grass along the east side of the road into Big Hill Springs Prov. Park NW of Calgary at 10 am this morning,...
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Lloyd and Yolanda Ben...
ybennett@...
Jun 11, 2001 4:10 am
An immature Snow Goose has been lingering in the Taber area from about the middle of May up to the present. It is not crippled, since it has been seen at both...