IIII ) lllllll Pisttooiksi (31Jul09) 1908 Sspopiikimi - we take our regular seat on the grassy bank directly across from the main ksisskstakioyis (beaver...
This afternoon there was a good selection of shorebirds at the south east corner of weed lake (about 2 kms east of Langdon cross roads on SR560/Glenmore...
Yesterday, Aug 2nd at Shepherd Slough all but eight of the Hudsonian Godwits of the 22 reported by Bill the day previous were gone and within an hour this...
I stopped at Weed Lake and then the slough on the south side of Glenmore Trail just west of Hwy 24 this morning checking for shorebirds, and encountered a...
I've completed a report of my recent Panama tour. In addition to the Canal area we visited Burbayar Lodge, St. Francis Reserve, Coiba Island and the El Real...
IIII ) lllllllll Patches and Lefty (2Aug09) 1942 Sspopiikimi - arriving to what seems a quiet pond this evening, taking our now well-worn seats opposite the...
Bill - re the upset landowner - there is perhaps one additional stance one can take - which is to make a habit of picking up garbage that happens to be there. ...
I am having a problem. I installed new security software and it kicked out all my accounts. So, I am trying to access my yahoo account but it says that my ID...
Hi Birders: Last Monday, like a lot of other observers this week, I had my first BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER of the season (and year). This was at Tawayik Lk. and...
Hi everyone. I was wondering when the hummingbirds start to migrate back south. So far, my efforts to attract some (or even 1!) to my yard and feeders have...
I observed a flock of approximately 18 Evening Grosbeaks at my feeder southwest of Water Valley today. A few local breeders have been coming to the feeder...
Hi Kathy: Adult hummingbirds start to migrate south in early July in BC; almost all of the hummingbirds around now are juveniles. Most of them will be gone...
I birded a number of areas east of Calgary looking specifically for shorebirds. I saw 19 species of shorebirds as follows: Shepard Slough ... Killdeer 6 ...
Hi Dick, I just got back to the rig from an afternoon survey of Pink Mtn, where I saw a Rufous Hummingbird, flying north, first one here in 3 years, I'll post...
Jim was that a male or Female/juvenile Rufous you saw at Pink Mountain? Cam Finlay Saanich (Victoria) ... From: Jim H Davis To: Albertabird@yahoogroups.com ...
Hello Cam, it was a female/juvenile, flew within about 5-10m of me, perhaps attracted by the yellow shirt I was wearing. When I used to do mining work at...
Kathy: In NW Calgary we have seen a few hummingbirds migrating over the years, starting generally in August. Records date from Aug 4 to about the end of the...
Thanks everyone for the help. I guess I will keep on trying for a couple more weeks. I was surprised to hear they start going back as early as July! I planted...
Hi Kathy Probably the reason there were so many hummers in Waterton in May would be that they move north to nesting grounds at that time and I'm sure Waterton...
Yesterday pm after Eric's great shorebird trip, I returned to the yard (W. Thorncliffe) to find a Blackpoll Warbler, and this morning a Western Tanager, the...
IIII ) lllllllllllll Muskrats Return (6Aug09) 1534 After three days absence, getting lonely for dusk at the pond 1921 Sspopiikimi - we're greeted at the...
A morning bicycle ride to Inglewood and Glenmore Reservoir in Calgary yesterday turned up one migrating warbler (Yellow-rumped) at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary...
21 birders in 6 cars went east of Calgary yesterday to look for shorebirds. We visited Shepard Slough, Weed Lake, Langdon Corner Slough, and a slough on...
The message below was posted recently to PAbirds - thought it might be of interest. Christian Artuso (Winnipeg, Manitoba) - - - I received from the BBL data on...
