I haven't made any reports for a long time, having been preoccupied with some unplanned basement renovation work thanks to the large amount of rain we got back...
Did some shorebirding this morning at MacDonald lake, just NE of Calgary, mostly on the E and SE sides. There were two Sanderlings, one in a group of Baird's...
Hi Alberta Birders, First of all Happy Birthday to us! Our two great provinces officially turned 100 years old today. I've been absent as usual due to a...
Hello all! I have created a web site on the Pileated Woodpecker featuring my images of the Pileated Woodpecker. I would like to invite all of you to check it...
Guy, your essay is not only off-topic, it's inappropriate for this forum. I respectfully suggest that you read -- and follow -- the guidelines. MIke Mulligan ...
There was one somewhat distant American Golden-Plover in basic plumage at the north end of Langdon Reservoir SE of Calgary this morning, along with other...
This is a report for the record. Peter Sherrington found a gray flycatcher at the south end of Hay Meadow on Wednesday, July 6. This is about 100 m west of the...
I had heard that Upland Sandpipers chanced by Inglewood Bird Sanctuary and had good views of one I flushed from close to the main path across the grassland...
Hi all; There are two Sabine's gull's at the north end of the Langdon Reservoir today, 1 adult plumaged, the other a juvenile plumaged bird. I observed them...
This morning, Thérèse and I went to Langdon reservoir for the Greater White-fronted Goose and the Sabine's Gull reported by Reid Barclay yesterday. No luck...
Dick and I went for a brief walk in Hull's Wood this evening and found a fall adult male Chestnut-sided Warbler in a mixed flock of birds. The flock moved...
Good sighting Lenora, especially for the Calgary area. Will you and Dick be at the bird study group meeting on Wednesday? If so, could I get back the book I...
Spent part of the long weekend on the David Thompson highway west of Rocky Mountain House and had some interesing sightings. The first was a group of 3...
I'm not trying to go "one up," honestly, but I had a Chestnut-sided in my yard this morning. I saw it around eight o'clock and then again about eleven thirty,...
Andrew Slater
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Sep 6, 2005 11:18 pm
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... I would love to "one up". :~) But I can't... at least not with Chestnut-sided Warbler. ... Monday was a good morning in our yard as well. In addition to...
Hi Andrew. The first year female Chestnut-sided Warbler I had on the last day of August and the one you are reporting today are the first two that I am aware...
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Nope, would love to have seen one but hasn't happened so far! Alan ... of August ... aware of for...
Yesterday (Thursday September 8), Mike Mulligan, Chris Havard, Hank Vanderpol and I had a fine day's birding in the Calgary region on what looks to have been...
FYI: Do you know anyone over 50 in Calgary who is interested in LEARNING the Birds for the Christmas Bird Count? I am teaching an introductory course at the...
Hi All! At 9:00 AM a group from the ENC headed out for some birding and once again it was a good-sized group. It was a cool day with a high of +12C forecast...
It has been a while since I last posted a message, so I thought I would give an update of some recent Taber sightings. Warbler migration was disappointing in...
I will be driving from Calgary to Lethbridge on Wednesday (I am from BC but attending meetings at Lethbridge) ... any suggestions re: birding sites off Highway...
I just received this message from Shonna McLeod: "Huge flock of Snow Geese flew over Southland Park area this morning." Southland Park is in south Calgary. ...
Only one month left to sign up for our great birding trip to Costa Rica next February 17. Our 12th trip to the area - 15 days - fabulous birds - all inclusive...
Alberta Birders, Haven't been seeing much of interest in your province this fall while running trains into Wainwright. However on Sept. 6, I did see an adult...