On the way to church this morning there was an obviously ill Yellow Billed Cuckoo a very short distance from our house on the side of the road in River...
George Digout
george.digout@...
May 1, 2005 2:27 pm
1919
At Port Mouton today a male with the juvenile and also possibly a female. Reported by the man who sent a digital photo of the juvenile. James R. Hirtle ...
James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
May 1, 2005 8:18 pm
1920
Friday April 29 Is the Indigo Bunting considered a rare sighting? My sister has been enjoying a pair of them this late afternoon/early evening in her backyard...
When scouting my Indian Fields Owl Route in the early am Saturday, there was a Thrasher sp. sitting low in a road side bush. I turned around in the Rio Algan...
Joan Czapalay
joancz@...
May 2, 2005 12:37 am
1922
From: "dowitcher" <dowitcher@...> Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 i went down to the hawk at 7pm hoping to find a migrant just coming in, i found a very tame...
Ken McKenna Box 218 Stellarton NS B0K 1S0 902 752-7644 kenmcken@... Hi all I had my first COMMON TERN of the year on Sun. May 1 at Betsey Park in Lyons...
Ken McKenna
kenmcken@...
May 2, 2005 9:41 am
1924
Here is a photo of the Yellow-billed Cuckoo in River Bourgeois sent to me by the Digout's: http://bernieb.smugmug.com/gallery/197387/17/21050592/Medium Bernard...
Ken McKenna Box 218 Stellarton NS B0K 1S0 902 752-7644 kenmcken@... Harry and Jean Brennan saw a Little Blue Heron almost in breeding plumage at Moser...
Ken McKenna
kenmcken@...
May 2, 2005 2:20 pm
1926
At Port Mouton this morning I got to see the juvenile male and a female. I also heard a verry calling. I will try to get permission for people to look for...
James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
May 2, 2005 6:59 pm
1927
Hi All, Saw an Eastern Phoebe at the house next door today; the first I've seen in a few years. A few sparrows have arrived mostly Svannah. Fritz McEvoy ...
The male juvenile and female were seen by me today between 10:00 and 10:10. Ken MacAulay is the property owner and is located at 189 Bell's Point Road in Port...
James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
May 3, 2005 4:47 am
1929
I believe that Merv Cormier was right, it was a brown headed cowbird that was at my feeder in April. I just saw a male indigo bunting and it was much smaller...
3 May 2005 When I went out to fill my feeders today I was very surprised (and extremely pleased) to hear a Brown Thrasher in full song. This was on the upper...
There was an Eastern Bluebird in Oban (about three KM from River Bourgeois) yesterday.It was seen three different times during the day.The last three years we...
George Digout
george.digout@...
May 4, 2005 9:55 am
1933
Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 From: pgould@... Subject: Great Egret I just found a Great Egret at the "Goose Flats" in Pembroke. Paul Gould Lower...
Claire and I are wondering if this is the same Great Egret we saw Sunday early afternoon on the way to Cape Forchu? I meant to forward the message. Thanks,...
Joan Czapalay
joancz@...
May 4, 2005 9:07 pm
1935
I visited Raymond d'Entremont this evening & he told me about some rarities. Great Egret - Cunningham Rd. (Pubnico Head) Snowy Egret - marsh across from WS...
pgould@...
May 5, 2005 12:26 am
1936
At 189 Bell's Point Road, Port Mouton. I had an email confirming the sighting of the female at this location on the morning of May 4, by a couple of birders....
James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
May 5, 2005 1:46 am
1937
I seen the pair of G. Ibis @ 07:00 am this morning on my way out of town in the parking lot of the NS Liquor Comm. Store. I Saw a Great Egret at the end of...
Tom and Terri
terri.crane@...
May 5, 2005 2:30 am
1938
Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 11:07:57 -0300 From: Laurel Banks <ljbanks@...> Subject: Great Egrets in Back Oler Farm Marsh On a drive out to Blue...
2 Ibis end of Water street 3-4 (m) I Buntings at my feeder RH Woodpecker at my feeder all morning imm T. Vulture over the house today Steve B. reports a Swift...
Tom and Terri
terri.crane@...
May 6, 2005 1:27 am
1941
Another one was present at Fauxburg this morning as per an email to me. James R. Hirtle Lunenburg...
James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
May 6, 2005 1:42 am
1942
Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 19:53:01 -0300 From: dowitcher <dowitcher@...> Subject: green heron etc i saw the green heron and got some pictures this...
A Green Heron flew into the marsh (once part of Russell Lake) across from Home Depot/McDonald's area in Dartmouth this evening. May be there in the morning. ...
David Currie
david_currie@...
May 6, 2005 11:42 pm
1946
Hi All, Early arrivals continue to appear. Today it's a Rb Grosbeak and 2 Chipping Sparrows. It is by far the earliest arrival time for the Rb Grosbeak that...
All, Steve Bushell from Canso just called to ask me to post that the two Sandhill Cranes in Canso are on private land and the owners can't take visitors at...