Checking out conditions south of Beaverhill Lake, as well as trying to persuade RCMP I was up to no good, I was surprised to see a lot of Rough-legged Hawks...
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geraldrom
Apr 7, 2005 5:30 am
Spent lunch hour at Hermitage Park (NE Edmonton) today. I saw a Townsend's Solitaire, my first Red-winged Blackbird of the year, a Killdeer, a Robin, Tree...
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Bob
naturalistbob60
Apr 7, 2005 4:44 am
Hi Ben. Thats very interesting science!!! Do you want to email me about the Snow Goose Chase April 16/17? vintagebob@... Cheers Bob...
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Allan Cole
amcole56
Apr 6, 2005 11:56 pm
Hi Ben An interesting idea that unfortunately usually does not work. One of the Malls in Calgary ( Westhills ) tried this. We meet weekly near Zellers during...
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ben_nelms
Apr 6, 2005 2:40 pm
While i was walking home from school one day i noticed very loud squawking sounds that sounded like a hurt Gull. Upon closer look i found out that the West...
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Dr. W.J.F. Wilson
wjf64wilson
Apr 5, 2005 7:52 pm
Here is Peter Sherrington39;s update for the month of March, for the Rocky Mountain raptor migration through the Mt. Lorette area. Cheers, Bill Wilson Calgary ...
hi there everyone, just a quick note to let you know that we have hundreds and hundreds of sand hill cranes flying over today, very large flocks high above ...
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katherine_corkery
katherine_co...
Apr 5, 2005 1:04 am
For starters, I am a new arrival, having listed Hoary Redpolls on my first quarter Birding Competition list from Redwood Meadows. Also reported a Great Horned...
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Yousif Attia
juce3lazuli
Apr 4, 2005 11:36 pm
Jody Allair and myself checked out Eagle and Namaka Lakes, Carseland P.P and Langdon Reservoir this morning. Eagle and Namaka are mostly frozen but there was...
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Lloyd Bennett
llydbennett
Apr 4, 2005 7:51 pm
My first new bird of April was a big surprise. Last Saturday while I was out in my yard a Turkey Vulture circled around for a couple of minutes quite close to...
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westkmav
Apr 4, 2005 5:46 pm
Hi All! At 9:00 AM Sunday Apr. 3, a group of 30 participants set out on an ENC birding trip. Our intention was to see what we could find along the North...
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owlguy99
Apr 4, 2005 3:43 pm
Hello all, A few hours outside Friday afternoon revealed an early white-throated sparrow and a pair of chickadees eagerly excavating a cavity. Yesterday I took...
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Sandy Ayer
SAyer@...
Apr 4, 2005 3:18 pm
Hi everyone, I had the ineffable luxury of unrestricted access to the family car on Sat. and decided to make the most of it by visiting the feeders at 8 ...
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Ted Hindmarch
ted_coldlake
Apr 4, 2005 2:19 am
3 Apr 05 Both Dark Eyed Junco's and American Tree Sparrows have arrived in Cold Lake as of this date. Juncos were observed both at the Reddecliffs (x2) south...
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LAURA
cactuscountry04
Apr 4, 2005 12:14 am
hi there everyone, just added some more pics of the last couple of days ,they are under empress album, we have a great horned owl nesting in our farm yard just...
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Malcolm McDonald
milngavieca
Apr 3, 2005 4:17 pm
Hi Bob: Bassano Reservoir hasn't begun filling yet so nothing in the Brooks area has started filling either. Most of the ponds and sloughs have water. The...
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Bob
naturalistbob60
Apr 3, 2005 6:24 am
Thanks for this report Malcolm. I have been thinking about the Brooks area as we plan the count coming up in May. Could you give us a general idea of water...
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Malcolm McDonald
milngavieca
Apr 3, 2005 4:32 am
A trip to Brooks today produced the following: Kitsim Project main slough (first road west of HWY 36, north of SR 539): Red-breasted Merganser, 2 males + 1...
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westkmav
Apr 3, 2005 4:01 am
Hi All! This morning at 8:30 I headed over to Lacombe Park in St. Albert. It was my hope to add American Tree Sparrow and/or American Robin to my 2005 list. I...
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Ted Hindmarch
ted_coldlake
Apr 3, 2005 12:56 am
29 Mar: First Red-Tailed Hawk was reported along Hwy 55E, near jct RR421. 1 Apr: First Northern Harrier was reported in this same general area. 2 Apr: Beaver...
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Katherine Corkery
katherine_co...
Apr 2, 2005 11:11 pm
Hi, There is an occupied Great Horned Owl nest on eastbound Marquis De Lorne just west of the entrance to Spruce Meadows. I noticed at the Yahoo site that...
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alan mackeigan
almac2002ca
Apr 2, 2005 8:46 pm
Hi All , This morning a trip to Brown Lowery Park with Halle Flygare turned up one Northern Pygmy Owl and two Three toed Woodpeckers . Gray Jays were...
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Chris Havard
krhavard
Apr 2, 2005 4:45 pm
Hi, I received it on Albertabird yesterday. All the format is set up by the Birdwest listserv which is where we started posting a long time ago. Don't really...
Jean, FAN has it up: http://www.pma.edmonton.ab.ca/natural/birds/birdlist/taxon.htm Barb Beck Edmonton...
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Jean Moore
jmmoore@...
Apr 2, 2005 12:45 am
Does anyone know if FAN publishes a checklist of Alberta birds? Because we travel extensively throughout Alberta each year, I would like to keep a 2005 record...
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Dr. W.J.F. Wilson
wjf64wilson
Apr 1, 2005 8:40 pm
Two Peregrine Falcons are flying around the University of Calgary Library Tower and occasionally zipping past the ledge of Craigie Hall where they have nested...
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brassemer1er
Apr 1, 2005 6:23 pm
Hi, Wednesday, March 30 , after supper, Thérèse and I went to Inglewood for the Gulls. Among the usual ones, we checked very carefully those immature birds...
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owlguy99
Apr 1, 2005 4:47 pm
Hey everyone, Now I know these guys are pretty common down in Calgary, but up here in the Edmonton area House Finches are still relatively few and far between....