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...
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Bill Joyce Anaka
billjoyceanaka@...
Dec 5, 2000 3:23 pm
Just like CBC's Urban Peasant (Pheasant), in Yorkton we have an urban raven. In late March 1998 we noticed a pair of ravens carrying branches. It did not take...
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Bob Luterbach
bobl@...
Dec 5, 2000 4:13 pm
All ! The Brown Thrasher is at Mary Kiehn's yard at Jansen. (located between Lanigan & Wynyard)If you wish her phone number contact either Trevor or me. Next...
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gswap@...
Dec 7, 2000 11:11 pm
Hi All, Just a brief report on a walk I took yesterday in President Murray Park here in S'toon. For those of you unfamiliar with the location, it's located...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Dec 8, 2000 1:05 am
Guy & fellow SaskBirders, Just a quick note, commenting on Guy's less than satisfying encounters with Northern Goshawks over the years, and his best ever...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Dec 8, 2000 6:00 am
Howdy, I just got a message from E-groups that they are joining Yahoo. The new service will be called Yahoo! Groups but nothing will change as far as we are...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Dec 8, 2000 6:01 pm
The birding elite of Weyburn were told by someone two or three years ago that a big white bird was flying along the east perimeter of the town and frequenting...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Dec 9, 2000 1:01 am
Martin, Carol, and SaskBirder persons; Carol (Bjorklund) sent copies of two photographic prints of this bird to me here at the Museum. My only conclusion,...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Dec 9, 2000 1:55 am
Fellow SaskBirders and CC associates, I have been having a heck of a time with this last e-mail reply to Martin Bailey's white-phase Gyrfalcon message. I may...
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gswap@...
Dec 10, 2000 7:18 pm
Hello Group, Just a brief word about CBC's next weekend. In case anyone is interested, FORT WALSH will go on Saturday, Dec. 16, then GOVENLOCK on Sunday, Dec....
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Dec 12, 2000 8:30 pm
Greetings, fellow SaskBirders. I have just received the following e-mail from Steven Mlodinow in Washington state, on the subject of the journal North American...
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gswap@...
Dec 13, 2000 8:29 am
Hi All, As pointed out by my buddy Rob Parsons from our good neighbour to the east, I have indeed the wrong date for Gardiner Dam posted. To make it official,...
Hi folks, Doesn't this absolutely blow you away! How can this be stopped? Maybe we need to convince a few more people that cats survive quite well outside on...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Dec 20, 2000 2:01 pm
The folks in Manitoba have been noting House Sparrow(s) that you would identify as male that have a yellow bill. Normally, you would expect that a mature male...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Dec 20, 2000 9:32 pm
Saw a female yellow-shafted today. Beaufort six winds, colder than hell....
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Dec 20, 2000 11:19 pm
We were a little chilly in Saskatoon today, too!!! Birds in my backyard seem to consist of about 6 chickadees, 2 Red-breasted Nuthatches, a family of Blue...
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trevor.herriot@...
Dec 21, 2000 3:12 pm
Fellow Saskbirders: Anyone heard any Christmas bird count results yet? We had to postpone the Craven count last Saturday. We are going to try again this...
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Alan Control
alan@...
Dec 21, 2000 5:26 pm
Friends: As salmon return after years at sea, I will be returning to my home town of Arlee where I lived in the early 1940's (it used to be 50 miles west of...
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JK Wood
jim.wood@...
Dec 21, 2000 7:37 pm
Call Hilda Noton at 1-306-374-0674 to join the Pike Lake count on January 2nd. This will be an all-day event, car-pooling out of Saskatoon in the early...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Dec 31, 2000 10:55 pm
A Barred Owl has been seen around town. A most unusual sighting for this area. A female Red-winged Blackbird and Brown-headed Cowbirds have also been noted....
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:17 pm
Hi folks, Welcome to the new Millenium or at least to 2001. 2001 ... doesn't that sound like a great name for a book or a movie about space travel or perhaps...