Sorry fellow birders, Looks like I'm not just satisfied to see my 50,000 word posts in once---I have to see it again! Don't know what happened yesterday, but...
Hi folks, Well we have just completed the coldest April on record, or such is my belief. There were very few days which were even remotely warm and it boggles...
Hi folks, Here is the current Surrey List update. Cheers, Harv...
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Sandy Ayer
hdayer@...
May 1, 2002 2:32 pm
Hi Bob, Thanks. I didn't notice any dark markings near the wing tips ( I couldn't see the underside anyway) which made me wonder whether it was something other...
Drove round the grid roads on the edge of the city here this am and picked up a couple of nice sightings. Brewers Blackbird, 2 male 1 female feeding amongst...
Hi folks, Apparently I was unsure of the 2 Common Loons seen in the scope from less than 50 meters by myself and Mr. Wapple on Monday. I neglected to add it...
Howdy, I'm heading out to Brightwater Reservior by Dundurn for a couple hours tomorrow morning and would enjoy some company ... anybody interested in coming...
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trevor.herriot@...
May 1, 2002 10:16 pm
Saskbirders: I saw this on the Alberta listserv. If people see buff-breasted sandpipers (I never do, but others see them) this spring they should report them...
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tsb2001
tsb2001@...
May 2, 2002 3:27 am
This evening ,Tom Riffel saw a male and female in the water near Spruce Island within Wascana Lake. ( A number of Wood Duck nesting boxes have been placed in...
This evening, Larry & I went for a short drive… Just North of the OLD Mall, along the highway, we saw Red-winged Blackbirds & Yellow- headed Blackbirds, and...
Our family has been watching a robin build its nest on our deckledge for over a week. We are concerned that the deck might not be the appropriate place for...
Well so much for the weather forecast in these parts today, stayed about +10 but with these strong winds......probably means all the interesting migrants will...
Hi, I guess it all depends on the cat situation in your area. The nest will be fine on the 3" ledge but if your neighbours are as concerned about the 'cat ...
Well despite the fact that it was -13 in the 60k winds and the snow was blowing I decided to look in at the RCAF park slough (or is it deep enough to be called...
Quite a shock to our systems (and I can only shudder and imagine what it is doing to the systems of our fine feathered frineds, poor little guys!!!)...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
May 3, 2002 11:48 pm
This morning flying overhead were terns. (Forester's or Common) Saw our first and only White-Crowned Sparrow. And in the afternoon, north of Cedoux, a treat...
Wow... what a difference a few minutes can make, too! Just after I posted this afternoon, and was getting ready to go back to work, I looked out the living...
Hello Group, A summary of my expedition to Melville and back on Wed./Thur. It was certainly a nice change to work in the daylight after my month of darkness...
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Stan Shadick
STANLEY.SHADICK@...
May 4, 2002 7:12 pm
This morning's Saskatoon Nature Society Field Trip to Piek Lake observed unusual numbers of several bird species. We had a close view of a Turkey Vulture on...
Howdy folks, Since my whole family (wife and three grown daughters) decided to go shopping today, I was left to fend for myself. I managed the awkward (with...
Hi All, I just thought I would get in here and beat everyone else to the punch. ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER and WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW were both just heard singing...
Hi Harv: Most of my birding is also done by looking out the kitchen or dining room windows. ... You've got a better assortment there than I've seen today: 5...
For those who don't get out to the lakes there are still two Osprey feeding up and down the river by the water treatment plant, saw one of them today with a...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
May 4, 2002 11:46 pm
Sorry, But both Weyburn and Swift Current reported yesterday on Saskbirds White-Crowned Sparrow. We, in the south, are at the head of all fronts. Today, we...
Despite todays chilly temps spring has finally sprung, at least for me (once the sparrows move through its spring). In my yard I had several species of...
Hmmm... I think I just might beat Guy W. with more than 50,000 words in this post!! <wink> Sorry if I bore anyone with my "newsletter", but had too much to...
Hi All, Briefly---promise. Just finished watching the Leafs pull out a win in the triple overtime thriller. Excellent game on both sides. Quiet day here at...
Hi All, Briefly---promise. Just finished watching the Leafs pull out a win in the triple overtime thriller. Excellent game on both sides. Quiet day here at...
This stupid machine. Finish post and click "send". Message appears saying document contained no data. Click again and "message sent". Return to home page...
... appears ... Hi Guy: I've had that happen, in some other egroups as well, so it's not just your stupid machine. If it happens, I highlight every precious...
