Hi all: There is no doubt that the bird photographed by Patrick Kelly is abnormally red, even with brightening of the image, although there may be a redder one...
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Andrew Horn
aghorn@...
Dec 1, 2005 3:54 pm
Hi again, This morning, the Cape May Warbler was with two Ruby-crowned Kinglets at the lower parking lot (near Black Rock Beach) in Pt Pleasant Park, Halifax....
Albro Lake in Dartmouth has come through again. I parked my car for a few short minutes after work in the fading light beside the Lake and there was an...
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David McCorquodale
david_mccorquodale@...
Dec 1, 2005 9:51 pm
Some CBRM birds, 01 December 2005 American Avocet, 2, Morien Bar, CBRM Glaucous Gull, 1 1st year, Mayflower Mall, Sydney, CBRM Northern Shoveler, 7 at...
Hi all, A walk yesterday morning, Dec. 1, at Crystal Crescent Beach PP turned up the wayward Killdeer and 2 Tree Swallows, otherwise pretty quite save for a...
Hi all, I spoke too soon. I just went into the kitchen to prepare dinner when a Field Sparrow arrived at our backyard platform feeder. It may be the same...
After work I was able to capture a few photos of the American Coot at Albro Lake,Dartmouth. Here is one photo: ...
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iamclar@...
Dec 3, 2005 5:45 pm
All: I found remarkably few passerines during a Dartmouth foray this a.m. - even chickadees seemed scattered and unresponsive. I did find for Metro winter...
Hi all, At our place in Portuguese Cove today the Field Sparrow was visible about noon time and just around sunset, shortly after 4PM, providing good views to...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 3, 2005 11:06 pm
Dec 2 308 Main St Mahone Bay RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER - Joyce Allen Dec 2 West Pubnico -- Brown Thrasher -- at feeder, fide Murray Newell Dec 3...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 4, 2005 2:06 am
We popped over to Don & Lois Codling's place today to check out a bird that Lois believed to be a Bell's Vireo. We viewed the bird briefly and Cindy was ably...
Hi all, The joint was jumping this morning between 9 and 10 AM. First up were the two mimids, followed by the Field Sparrow and then a Baltimore Oriole...
Late afternoon yesterday, there was a Mute Swan feeding along with a number of Mallard and Black Duck at the outlet in Bedford Cove, where the bridge is out...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 4, 2005 6:18 pm
4 December 2005 The Bell's Vireo appeared once again today at around 1220, and was seen briefly for the next 10 minutes as the bird flitted quickly through the...
I finally saw an immature Cooper's Hawk that I am willing to count for my Nova Scotia List. It had a large blockish head with the eye well forward. Chest had...
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Terry Paquet
terrypaquet@...
Dec 4, 2005 10:24 pm
Here's a few sightings that may be of interest to winter listers. Red-bellied Woodpecker and Pine Warbler on Brookdale Cr. 2 Orioles behind the convenience...
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Joan Czapalay
joancz@...
Dec 4, 2005 11:57 pm
Carol and Frank Wilson and I checked on some of the local birds this afternoon also. There was a 1st year male Eurasian Wigeon at Tuft's Cove (Thanks, Ian) ...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 5, 2005 12:45 am
From: "John Kearney" john.kearney@... Subject: Marbled Godwit Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 The Marbled Godwit is still present at Ogden’s Pond,...
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Susann.Myers@...
Dec 5, 2005 4:09 pm
The Stilt Sandpiper (adult, basic) seen at Shorebird Cove, Three Fathom Harbour a week ago was still present on Saturday, Dec. 3. Cheers, Susann...
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James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
Dec 5, 2005 5:49 pm
There has been a flycatcher in Oakland now for about a week. Unfortunately the people who have it coming wish to keep the location anonymous and thus I cannot...
Just after noon today there was a Red-tailed Hawk sitting on a light pole in the middle of what was formerly the Mic Mac Rotary. I only noticed it because of...
Hi all, I walk this morning at Crystal Crescent Beach PP's Mackerel Cove turned up the now reliable Killdeer. Last year a Semipalmated Plover was sighted here...
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James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
Dec 6, 2005 10:30 pm
Joyce Allen and I went to try and get some pictures and a better look at the flycatcher today. The bird in question is definitely a Western Kingbird. We were...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 7, 2005 3:10 am
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 19:16:35 -0400 From: Lois Codling loiscodling@... The Bell's Vireo has not been seen for 2 days now. Last sighting was...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 7, 2005 3:11 am
6 December 2005 Ogden's Pond, Antigonish County The Marbled Godwit was still present today at Ogden's Pond, seen from roughly 1200 - 1300. There were many...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 7, 2005 2:14 pm
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 From: George Digout george.digout@... We have had one Chimney swift flying around the house the past two days (River...
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Blake Maybank
accentor@...
Dec 7, 2005 2:33 pm
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 From: "Jeffrey B Ogden" OGDENJB@... My girl friend and I saw a beautiful Yellow-throated Warbler in downtown Parrsboro, behind the...
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James Hirtle
jrhbirder@...
Dec 7, 2005 6:19 pm
I took a walk along the Back Harbour Trail of Lunenburg this morning. I was along the section of the trail where development, might still occur in the future....
Lots of variety of waterfowl at Bissett Lake today: Northern Shoveler 6 Ruddy Duck 2 Gadwall 1 Redheads American Coot 7 Northern Pintail 6 M, 2 Fm American...
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Ross & Linda Hall
ross.hall@...
Dec 7, 2005 10:05 pm
There was a single male Common Redpoll who visited our feeders today. Maybe we will have a Redpoll winter this year. Also a first year Song Sparrow. Linda...
