The female Dickcissel and the Clay-coloured Sparrow were there today in the area where they are dumping leaves. I couldn't have found either without the help...
Today Dorothy Poole and I took a run back to Masstown to try again for the two geese that we missed on Sunday. At arrival there were 984 Canada Geese and at...
James Hirtle
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Nov 1, 2007 10:28 pm
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Hi, Even though it is still several weeks away, I was wondering if someone could tell me when the CBC will be held for the Dartmouth area. Thanks, Cheryl Davis...
Hi everyone. I don't know how every one else feeles about Noel (most likly to be post tropical storn or tropical storm upon arrival on our shores). I know I'm...
Terri Crane
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Nov 1, 2007 10:55 pm
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Hi all: The second paragraph of my last posting should have been snow goose. My bad. Sincerely, James ...
James Hirtle
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Nov 1, 2007 11:50 pm
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Hi, Luc and I took a walk to Eastern Passage and Hartlen Point today (strange, this seems to be a November 2nd habit), and found the following: MacCormack's...
Kier Shackleton Giger...
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Nov 2, 2007 9:04 pm
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I went down this morning to see if I could find the Blue Grosbeak without Dave Currie. After a while of unsuccesful searching, Dave showed up. He suggested a...
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2007 11:31:12 -0300 From: dowitcher dowitcher@... At Daniel Head a Little Gull. Murray R Newell Cape Sable Island Nova Scotia ...
Blake Maybank
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Nov 3, 2007 7:02 pm
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4 November 2007 In advance of the landfall of Hurricane Noel I did a seawatch off Chebucto Head from 1245 to 1500. Dave Curry and Mike King were on station...
Blake Maybank
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Nov 3, 2007 7:12 pm
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Hi All, Saw a 1st. year Baltimore Oriole (possibly 2) today along with a small group of A. Tree Sparrows and a Belted Kingfisher. Still W-w Crossbills and...
On Oct.28 & 29 on Highway #2 in Brentwood, Colchester Co. at the feeders of the Langille's, I and athe Langilles spent the later part of the afternoon...
Hi all: I had to work today, but there was a report from my brother of a white egret in Riverport across from the fire department. I suspect it is probably a...
James Hirtle
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Nov 4, 2007 10:28 pm
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Started at Hartlen Point this morning, amazing surf but few birds. A Marsh Wren and a tardy Spotted Sandpiper in the back cove were worth noting. A Magnificent...
Terry Paquet
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Nov 4, 2007 11:07 pm
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Since the power was out at home, we decided to do see if any new birds had been blown into Seaview Park. Unfortunately, not only were there no new birds,...
Bob McDonald
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Nov 4, 2007 11:33 pm
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There was an Eurasian Wigeon and 2 American Coots at Sullivans Pond on Sunday. Rita Viau...
From: John Nickerson jonsannick@... Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 a great egret was seen at daniels head across from the fish plant 10.30 a.m. this morning...
Blake Maybank
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Nov 5, 2007 2:18 pm
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All: The Blue Grosbeak reported for a week by Dave Currie and others was still there this morning 5 Nov. at 10:30 or so, in the weedy areas closest to entrance...
iamclar@...
Nov 5, 2007 3:45 pm
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Hi Everyone; My husband and I went to Seaview Park yesterday, but we were surrounded by off-leash dogs! The park was packed with dog walkers who allowed their...
Heya Bob, Things have been crazy down here too. We havnīt had the wind but if you havenīt heard I didnīt come down here at the best time in the century...
Don MacLaughlin
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Nov 5, 2007 5:03 pm
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I made a brief visit to the area yesterday. The Canadas were landing in a cornfield at the end of Putnam Road. I didn't see any of the rare geese but an...
I went looking for the egret twice yesterday, without success, but I had an email today from yesterday letting me know that it had moved to Conrads Island in...
James Hirtle
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Nov 6, 2007 4:23 pm
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I got lucky with the great egret this time around. Upon arrival at the marsh area at Conrad's Island, Rose Bay I observed a duck hunter on the island....
James Hirtle
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Nov 6, 2007 7:28 pm
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Hi all, On Sunday after the worst of Noel had passed I took a stroll to Duncan Reef and found the Ipswich Sparrow in its usual spot and Purple Sandpipers(3)...
Hi, In response to present and past queries I've prepared this primer on the geography of Duncan Reef and area. This posting contains no bird reports. It is...
Our now flock of Orioles is still growing 1 1st year (M) Bullock's 2 (F), 3 (imm M), 1 Adult (M) Balt. Orioles for a total of at least 7 Lots and lots of...
Terri Crane
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Nov 7, 2007 2:02 am
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Nov. 5, 2007 Clayton Park, Halifax A white breasted nuthatch visited my feeder the day after Noel along with a multitude of other birds. Elaine Black...
Hello All, Having missed the Blue Grosbeak in previous attempts, Suzanne Borkowski and I made another attempt this morning. We parked by the side of the road...
Bob McDonald
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Nov 7, 2007 4:27 pm
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City of Halifax This is certainly not a rare bird but it is an unusual bird for my area. A beautiful male pheasant appeared at my feeder here in Clayton Park...
Whoops, I did it again! A sharp-eyed reader has pointed out an error in my previous posting. In the last sentence: "We could NOT re-find the YB Cuckoo or the...