Jim Wolford had previously mentioned hatches of midges which drew swallows to water areas in eastern Kings today. At the New Minas Sewage Ponds (first two...
Hi, On getting out of bed and opening the bedroom curtains this morning was a male N.Cardinal feeding a fledged young in the apple tree behind our house - it...
Hi NatureNSers and NS-RBAers, Sorry Blake and others, but I sort of agree with Ulli, even though I already subscribe to both groups. Info. about bird sightings...
This afternoon (7 June 2002) I sat and watched a SNOWY EGRET. It was standing on the island on the small cove about 1km past the Mira Gut Bridge. There are...
Last night (6 June 2002) an injured "Pelican" was rescued by a lady a Port Mouton. Today it was transported to Halifax and is now in the care of Hope Swinimer...
I had a call on June 7th from Angela O'Neil of Mt. Pleasant, Digby reporting that she has had a Cattle Egret in her field for a week. FYI Carl Haycock ...
Hi Everyone; Welcome to NS-RBA. A few words first about logistics. 1) - To send a message to the group, the e-mail address is: NS-RBA@yahoogroups.com 2) -...
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Ken McKenna
kenmcken@...
Jun 8, 2002 11:20 pm
Ken McKenna Box 218, Stellarton N.S. B0K 1S0 902-752-7644 (H) 902-752-0044 (o) Hi all I thought I would pass along this message from Marie Rodgers, a US ...
I've just received word that an adult Scissor-tailed Flycatcher was seen all Saturday afternoon (June 8) at the King Nepture campground, in Indian Harbour,...
I spoke today with Hope Swinimer of Seaforth, who is caring for the White Pelican that was found in a weakened condition in Port Mouton. The pelican is...
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Ian Mclaren
iamclar@...
Jun 10, 2002 6:39 pm
On 1 June I found an unseasonable Red-necked Grebe, in full alternate (breeding) plumage at the head oof West Lawrencetown Marsh, just inside the rail-trail...
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Susann_Myers@...
Jun 13, 2002 12:56 pm
Jr. and Geraldine Metcalfe have asked me to report that they saw a Caspian Tern (adult) yesterday at Morien Bar, Cape Breton County (just east of Port Morien)....
The following is from Judy Tufts: Thurs Jun 13/02: Sherman Bleakney who lives in Wolfville at 84 Kent Ave., has a pair of HOUSE WRENS building a nest in an...
Hi, This morning I looked out of the large window in the room where I was at a meeting, at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, and to my astonisment, saw a...
17 June 2002 I've been contacted by Hope Swinimer <hope@...> who has informed me that she is planning to attempt a release of the White Pelican this ...
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Hans Toom
htoom@...
Jun 19, 2002 12:10 pm
I saw a Snowy Egret this morning at 9AM, Ketch Harbour near the intersection of Ketch Harbour Road and Ketch Harbour Road East, on the seaside rocks feeding....
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sfullert@...
Jun 20, 2002 6:38 pm
Have just completed two BBSs in Guysborough and Antigonish Counties, and although not a "rare" bird, it was the first for me on such a survey in 32 years: a...
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Angus MacLean
angusmcl@...
Jun 23, 2002 2:27 am
Today at the airport I had the opportunity to study an interesting Red-Shouldered/Broad-winged type. The hawk had very light underparts but the window on the...
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Elizabeth Keizer
ax384@...
Jun 23, 2002 1:26 pm
Interesting observation! However, what is the 'NGS' Guide to which you refer? EK...
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Angus MacLean
angusmcl@...
Jun 24, 2002 1:34 pm
Jean Timpa asked me to report a GRAY HAWK she observed in the Bear River area yesterday morning. My brain was not quite awake when she called this morning so I...
There was beautiful weather for my Trafalgar [Guysborough County] BBS on Sunday, June 23. There were three species of note: A SCARLET TANAGER, for the second...
Hi everyone; There is a minor change to the operations of NS-RBA. There is no longer the requirement to cross-post your messages to NatureNS. The reasons are...
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David Young
dyoung000@...
Jun 28, 2002 5:52 pm
At about 11 AM this morning, June 28, Over 100 immature Gannets passed to the southward in front of my house at Little Harbour, Shelburne County, NS in less...
Hi, I've uploaded a few more digiscoped pics to http://photos.yahoo.com/rb_stern --> Birds folder --> Show all, and look at the last few. I've included the...
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Fritz McEvoy
fritzmcevoy@...
Jul 2, 2002 4:39 pm
Hello Everyone; July 2,2002 I had a report this morning by Rosemary Algar of a Scarlet Tanager in the Cape North area.This...
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Mark Brennan
marluse97@...
Jul 7, 2002 3:58 pm
Greater Yellow Legs chick sighted today, (Sunday 7th July 2002, 10.30am) Near Maple Lake, Pictou County. Warm, 24 deg c, slight southerly breeze. Clear sky. An...
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James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
Jul 10, 2002 11:28 am
Place: Amherst Point Bird Sanctuary. Time: last night between 20:00 and 21:30. Heard calling, with all three songs. Not seen. Was there with Fulton...
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Randy Lauff
rlauff@...
Jul 25, 2002 7:05 pm
I've been alerted to a cat mortality of a moorhen chick from the Afton Reserve area, Antigonish County. Sorry, no further details. Randy ...