Bruce et al.: The very interesting female goldeneye could be a hybrid. These are known and easy to detect among males, but females are a little more tricky, as...
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Jan 1, 2008 12:44 pm
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1 January 2008 I found two Dovekies in the Lower Prospect, HRM, area today. One was in the bay west of the East Coast Outfitters (on the Lower Prospect Road),...
Blake Maybank
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Jan 1, 2008 9:21 pm
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A beautiful day for birding. The roads were mostly clear and most of the drivers were home nursing hangovers. Northern Mockingbird - Archibald Ave in Halifax ...
Hi, I have put some photos from CBCs etc. over the last 2 weeks or so here - http://www.pbase.com/rb_stern/ns_birds_novdec_07 . Scroll down and they're the...
Hi Everyone; I drove to Don MacNeill's this afternoon to try to see the Mockingbird. Liz Doull and I spent almost half an hour watching around the houses on...
I have a pair of White-winged Crossbills at my front yard feeder. A new yard bird for me. Judy O'Brien 5 Silvers Rd Dartmouth...
Judy O'Brien
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Jan 2, 2008 12:37 pm
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The beautiful male Cardinal just visited my back yard feeder along with the usual W-T Sparrows. Judy O'Brien...
Judy O'Brien
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Jan 2, 2008 6:07 pm
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2 January 2008 I had to spend some time in Halifax today, but I had a couple of hours to myself, and managed the following birds of interest: MacCormack's...
Blake Maybank
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Jan 2, 2008 8:43 pm
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Hello All, Blake Maybank dropped by for a visit to see my Chat, and we were both surprised to see not one, but two Chats!! One of the birds chased the second ...
Hello All, The two Yellow-breasted Chats are both in evidence this morning. I have christened them Shy Guy (who is I think the original one) and Bold Boy (the ...
There was a Hermit Thrush foraging on the ground next to the Oyster Pond Volunteer Fire Hall which you can access from Highway #7. Two (1M, 1F) Hooded...
Had a brief visit by a yellow-breasted chat at 5863 Grant St (off Tower Rd) today, January 3rd. -- Chris Field Math and Statistics Dalhousie University, ...
Another lovely day for birding although a little cold and windy. Northern Mockingbird - Archibald Ave, Halifax Great Blue Heron - 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM Tufts...
Today on a brief survey of habours for open water (most were completely frozen) this afternoon, Allison and I finished at Pugwash, where there was a flock of...
At 8:02 am today a *Yellow-breasted Chat* arrived again at my feeders at 1370 Robie Street. It had very good colour, but seemed lethargic and I didn't see it...
I had a solitary Robin this afternoon. It's the first I've seen this winter. Judy O'Brien...
Judy O'Brien
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Jan 4, 2008 9:37 pm
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I did some birding in the Valley today. There was supposed to be a 40% chance of flurries but there were snow flurries most of the time. At 2165 Grand Pre Rd....
The Varied Thrush is coming to the front yard of house #4841 Rt 210 in Greenfield. If coming from the west the house is about a mile from the Medway River. I...
From: "Marian Fulton & Art Harding" fulton.harding@... Subject: Yellow Bellied Sapsucker Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 He is back again; for the fourth...
Blake Maybank
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Jan 6, 2008 12:04 am
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I paid a brief visit to house 2840 at Bayport this evening to view the brown thrasher discovered by Sylvia Fullerton and Donna Ensor on the Lunenburg Christmas...
James Hirtle
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Jan 6, 2008 1:42 am
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Hi, Came back from our morning walk around 10 am and had a good look at a Least Flycatcher hanging out in the alders towards the shore, below our Pheasant ...
From: Bev Crowell <bevcrowell@...> Subject: Townsend's Solitaire Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 Hi All. Yesterday morning Dad (George Crowell) and I went...
Blake Maybank
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Jan 7, 2008 7:48 pm
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Sory if this gets recieved more than once but I haven't recieved it back since I've posted it yesterday. Tom Hi Guys Today Jan 7th I had a breif view of the...
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Jan 8, 2008 2:08 pm
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All: Pat McKay e-mailed yesterday to report three loons, one of which seemed to have features of Arctic Loon -'scoped at some distance in the harbour below her...
iamclar@...
Jan 8, 2008 4:15 pm
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Kathleen Spicer observed and photographed two rare vultures in Apple River, in western Cumberland County, in December. Copies of her photos have been...
Blake Maybank
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Jan 8, 2008 8:02 pm
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A beautiful day for birding. Bright and calm. From the parking lot of apartment building number 28 on Brookdale Cresc. at about 09:30 - Yellow-throated Warbler...
I spent an enjoyable hour or so this afternoon sitting in front of #4841 Hwy #210 waiting for the thrush but to no avail. All other species mentioned by Ms....
Hi, Several people have mentioned the 2 rare Warblers at Brookside Cresc., recently. I managed to get some reasonable pictures of them while on the NSBS sewer...
Went to check on the house on Cape Sable Island yesterday and saw 7 Brant in the Daniel's Head Inlet (my place backs on it). Don't know if this is unusually...
