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Saskbirds · Birdwatching in Saskatchewan

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  • Members: 259
  • Category: Birding
  • Founded: Nov 13, 2000
  • Language: English
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Saskbirds is a forum for discussions pertaining to the natural history of wild birds in Saskatchewan. We welcome sightings especially of locally rare species, descriptions of interesting behavior, accounts of field trips, and ornithological observations. Requests for information or help are also welcome.

Please remember to close your message with your name and location. When replying to a message, please add your text below the quoted material (bottom posting). Attachments are not allowed and will not propagate to members. Commercial messages are not allowed.

The photograph of Saskatchewan's provincial bird, the Sharp-tailed Grouse, courtesy of Richard Klauke.

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Re: Male lazuli bunting S. of Saskatoon
... My co-worker, Dr. Wolfgang Koester, had the lazuli bunting in his yard feeding at his feeder or landing in the lilac bushes. The male bunting showed up on
Posted - Wed Jul 15, 2009 2:18 am
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Young ones
Our young ones around the yard that we can watch through the window or sitting in the car along the lane are three young Brown Thrashers being fed by usually
Posted - Wed Jul 15, 2009 12:23 am
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Re: Innate behaviour or learned?
Slightly different example, but when I was imprinting a nestling burrowing owl for the Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre in Moose Jaw, Sanders would alarm call
Posted - Tue Jul 14, 2009 6:54 pm
Jared Clarke
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Re: Male lazuli bunting S. of Saskatoon
Gordon Based upon Alan Smith's Atlas of Saskatchewan Birds this species is rare in the areas near Saskatoon. . Birds of Saskatoon Area lists four spring
Posted - Tue Jul 14, 2009 6:26 pm
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Innate behaviour or learned?
In watching a brood of 3 avocet chicks probing in the mud the parent was screeching as always and the young mostly ignoring him/her. Then instantaneously the 3
Posted - Tue Jul 14, 2009 6:03 pm
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