Saw a beautiful Chukar in a neighbors yard here in Lakeview this morning. It seemed quite happy walking about their backyard and offered excellent views from...
This morning, 1 May, while cleaning out the garage, I notice a couple of Northern Flickers on one of the neighbour's roof. From their behaviour I thought it...
Many of the ducks had disappeared as there were many Fisherman along the Bow river.Besides the usual birds inhabiting this area there were several Savannah...
Romana Windsteig
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May 2, 2004 1:52 am
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Went out to the area north of Camrose this afternoon, and managed, much to my delight to pick up a few shorebirds. Most notable were a single Dunlin and a...
Chris Fisher
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May 2, 2004 2:21 am
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I noticed this site on one of the groups I belong to. It is extremely helpful. http://collections.ic.gc.ca/warblers/...
Hello CorryAnn and everyone. This report follows a report of 2 Chukars next-door to Lakeview in Weaselhead on April 23, 2004 by Duncan Mac Donald. Mr. Mac...
Weaselhead Preservati...
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May 2, 2004 3:04 pm
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Hi All: Had a White-faced Ibis in the west bay of Basin 2 of Frank Lake this morning. Three Sandhill Cranes were still present there yesterday, as was a lone...
The Chukar is continuing its movement in West Lakeview. At this moment it is hanging around Deloris Bollinger's yard, much closer to 66th than it was ...
Pat Bulman and I drove to the Sandy McNabb Recreation area on the Sheep River west of Turner Valley this morning. Our goal was to hike the Foran Grade Trail...
Hi All! At 8:30 AM we headed for Spruce Grove on an EBC birding trip. There we met local naturalist Mike Cashabach who had agreed to show us around the Glory...
By the time I got around to going to look for them this morning, the eight Ross' Geese were no longer on the tiny slough near Spruce Meadows were John Bregar...
Andrew Slater
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May 3, 2004 5:01 pm
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The current issue of Birders Journal brings sad news. This issue, the 75th, is the last. Birders Journal has been in existence since 1991, and has been the...
Took a loop down through the Camrose/Bittern Lake, Lyseng area today. Lots of lesser yellowlegs everywhere. Savanah sparrow at Looking Back Lake, flock of...
- RBA * Alberta (Canada) * Calgary, AB * May 3, 2004 * ABCA0405.03 - Birds mentioned Common Loon Sandhill Crane Ross' Goose Eurasian Wigeon Prairie Falcon ...
Jean Marie Moore
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May 4, 2004 3:10 am
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Hi everyone, A pair of cyclepathic Ospreys is constructing a nest on top of a power pole on the south side of the Bow River just east of the Crowchild bridge...
Sandy Ayer
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May 4, 2004 5:35 pm
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About 9:30 this morning I saw a Glaucous Gull on the Bow River from the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary (Calgary). It was present with other gulls at the farthest...
Mike, was this a mature adult in breeding plumage? Sandy H. D. (Sandy) Ayer (Mr.) Co-Director of Library Services/Archivist Alliance University...
Sandy Ayer
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May 4, 2004 8:49 pm
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Interesting bird nesting site... go to Year 2004 diary and then nest box.... www.mybitoftheplanet.com Barb Coote <sewquick@...> [Non-text portions of this...
This morning, Thérèse and I went out on the Langdon Reservoir. Among the usual birds we had two interesting sighting: Arriving by the north side of the...
I spent Monday and Tuesday on a swing through SE Alberta. On the way back I stopped at Clear Lakes NE of Claresholm. A Great Egret was busy feeding in the SE...
With regard to past records, Great Egret (and for that matter Snowy Egret) is now essentially annual in occurrence; often with more than one bird per year. As...
Hi everyone, Apologies for long email but I am hoping you can all help me. I am coming to Alberta (from UK) on the 5th of June for two weeks and will hopefully...
I heard a white-crowned sparrow last night (May 12) in Edmonton on the south side of town. This is about a week later than I recall them usually coming through...
HI, Should have thought to tell you about this earlier. Cam Finlay edited the Bird-Finding Guide to Canada. The revised edition came out a couple years ago...
Hi All , A co-worker of mine , Jason Leishman ( also a birder ) saw an Osprey flying with a Muskrat in its talons yesterday . The bird was coming South from...
Hi All, In 'The Audubon Society Encyclopaedia of North American Birds' (Terres: 1980) is the following (I have contracted it and left out the references):...
Hi everyone. My favourite birds are back. http://weaselhead.org/recent/index.php So far all I've seen are Rufous -- male and female. Best regards, Brent Johner...
Brent Lots of Rufous out here on the west coast and now are in the Interior of B. C. too. Last few days we have banded nearly 500 Rufous in the southern part...
