Hi Harv, I think it's a great idea. I've already signed up, as a matter of fact. It took a few weeks for the Manitobabirds to catch fire, but it's great now ...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Nov 15, 2000 10:10 pm
This just in from our man in the field, Bob Luterbach: Bob has re-located the suspected first year SLATY-BACKED GULL first sighted (and ID'd) last week by...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Nov 16, 2000 10:55 pm
All! No Slaty-backed Gull today on Fox Point (Spit)near Colesdale Park Resort. Instead ,there were 6 Herring Gulls,mostly adults plus at least two 1st fall...
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bobl@...
Nov 17, 2000 6:10 pm
All Due to icy roads and poor visibilty, I did not travel to Fox Point near Colesdale Park Resort,today...Bob...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Nov 19, 2000 7:03 pm
Hi folks, Pat Bulman and I went for a spin around Blackstrap and then birded the river in Saskatoon from the weir to the Queen Elizabeth Power Plant, yesterday...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Nov 23, 2000 1:28 pm
Dear Harv, I enjoyed much of what Bob L sent to all of us. He has been an invaluable resource to me. We, Carol and I, cannot see ourselves as submitting to...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Nov 23, 2000 7:07 pm
... From: Kreba, Robert MACH Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 12:52 PM To: 'skbirds' Subject: Last Mountain Lake observations, Nov.18, 2000 Greetings,...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Nov 24, 2000 12:03 am
A report from Filmore as well as few in Weyburn including a specimen. Died when it tried to enter church (Zion Lutheran). Let that be a warning to you....
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Nov 24, 2000 12:51 pm
Hi folks, I enjoyed reading Robert Kreba's posting. Apparently his outing last weekend was plagued with ugly weather just like the stuff we had at Saskatoon....
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Guy J. Wapple
gswap@...
Nov 25, 2000 7:10 am
Hi All! This is my first contribution to what I think will be an excellent forum for us all. Since most of you know that my stories can be a little (??) ...
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Rob Parsons
rparsons@...
Nov 25, 2000 6:05 pm
Hi all, I just wanted to respond to Guy's query about the use of full caps for bird and place names. I think it's a great way to draw attention to an item and...
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Bob Luterbach
bobl@...
Nov 25, 2000 7:26 pm
All Today, I saw the single bird of this species at Al Fox's yard in northwestern Moose Jaw. It was very wary ,checking out the activity within the area from a...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Nov 25, 2000 10:47 pm
The deep snow has been trampled down by an invasion of White tailed Deer. Saw a Fox Squirrel scurrying around. (They are usually comotose at this time of the...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Nov 26, 2000 1:01 am
Howdy, I went hiking today with some friends and the purpose was expressly hiking so birding was just coincidental. We didn't stop for any birds as we drove...
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Brenda & John Flood
hiwater@...
Nov 26, 2000 7:41 pm
Hi Group. Great idea! I would be interested in posting some of our sightings from the Leader area (southwestern corner of Sask) if it would interest readers. ...
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JK Wood
jim.wood@...
Nov 27, 2000 4:16 am
It is a tradition to take a walk in President Murray Park on Wiggins Ave. in Saskatoon, on Grey Cup Sunday starting at 2:00 p.m. We were a group of about 20...
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dtsawatzky@...
Nov 27, 2000 4:23 am
Hi What an excellent idea! Its great to read postings from people I don't get to see very often. I spent a couple of hours this mourning driving the east side...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Nov 30, 2000 1:03 am
My friends: Brazilian congress is now voting on a project that will reduce the Amazon forest to 50% of its size. The area to be deforested is 4 times the size ...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Nov 30, 2000 11:44 pm
Hi folks, Dennis Fast, a birder friend of mine who is retired and has infinitely more time than I do, pursued the Amazon Petition a little further and got this...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Dec 1, 2000 5:59 am
Hi folks, This is pretty interesting! Enjoy, Harv The winter of 2000-2001 shows promise of a major invasion of northern owls. Early indications are that the...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Dec 3, 2000 1:55 pm
Howdy, Chris Escott is coming to Saskatoon next weekend and is going to have a couple of days to wander around the province. He has a rather exotic wish list...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Dec 4, 2000 9:37 pm
Six miles north of Weyburn today, Dec. 4, a raven was feeding on a Gray Partridge much to the annoyance of two magpies who had to wait their turn - if it came....
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Dec 4, 2000 10:31 pm
Hi Martin, When I returned to Saskatchewan in 1984, Chris Escott and I went looking for Ravens and we had to travel a significant distance north of Saskatoon...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Dec 4, 2000 11:45 pm
The grass is not greener down here. Two major snow storms one after the other at the beginning of November. Most snow this early in god know when. It has...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Dec 5, 2000 12:07 am
Greetings, fellow SaskBirders. I have a few comments on Common Ravens as well (re: messages from Martin Bailey and Harvey Lane). As you may or may not know...
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Bob Luterbach
bobl@...
Dec 5, 2000 1:42 am
Greetings.. Today the CBC Birdline Program with hosts Trevor Herriot and Lindy Thorsen(Sp!?)featured some interesting sightings. Jennifer Berry of Carievale...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Dec 5, 2000 1:06 pm
SaskBirders forever: While ravens may be moving back onto the plains what about Turkey Vultures? I am under the impression that I am having more sightings of...
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Bob Luterbach
bobl@...
Dec 5, 2000 2:02 pm
Martin I agree,this species is more numerous. I'm not certain of the reason's though. Bob...
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trevor.herriot@...
Dec 5, 2000 3:12 pm
Hi all: Just wanted to drop in a note of thanks for those who contributed to the Raven discussion--particularly Robert Kreba (Robert--I think you have just...
