Almost two thousand Swainson's Hawks!! That's terrific! It gladdens the heart to hear that there are that many heading south from Saskatchewan in the fall. Has...
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cmbb@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:59 pm
Trevor, This is probably the largest count of SWHA in SK. According to Palmer the last week in September and the first week in October is the peak migration...
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tsb2001
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Oct 2, 2001 4:36 pm
Last weekend, Fred Lahrman reported a single Whooping Crane with approx. 7,000 Sandhill Cranes at the North end of Last Mountain Lake. I have read or heard...
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Stan Shadick
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Oct 2, 2001 5:11 pm
The Saskatoon Nature Society trip occurs next Saturday....
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Ron and Joy Martin
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Oct 3, 2001 3:59 am
Saskbirders: One of the largest flocks of Swainson's ever recorded in ND (300 birds, 1986) was seen coming out of the southernmost bend of the Souris near ...
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Sandy Ayer
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Oct 4, 2001 6:20 pm
On Monday I saw a Hermit Thrush in my yard. It was bird no. 108 seen or heard in or from 1278 Campbell St. Regina. The list includes all 3 Mergansers (our...
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trevor.herriot@...
Oct 4, 2001 7:14 pm
Sandy et al: We used to keep a yard list when we had a home in south Lakeview, Regina. I think we lived there for five years and the list was at 101 when we...
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tsb2001
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Oct 4, 2001 8:17 pm
Sandy I have never attempted a yard list . I have had a few yards in my time though! Perhaps some of the more interesting birds that I have seen perched or ...
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tsb2001
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Oct 5, 2001 4:37 am
Each fall , this species moves during fall migration through the Regina area during the month of October. Generally, Surf Scoters are seen singly or in small...
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micknsharon@...
Oct 5, 2001 5:17 pm
As a Brit now living in Saskatchewan, I was reminded of home with the recent discussion about "yard lists". British birdwatchers are renowned for their list...
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Harv Lane
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Oct 6, 2001 11:33 pm
Hi Folks, For the first time ever it appears that the Whooping Crane tour was skunked for Whoopers. That is not say it was a complete bust but for the folks...
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Harv Lane
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Oct 7, 2001 11:57 pm
Hi folks, The Manitoba birders who came for the crane tour yesterday went out on their own this morning (I think they were on their own) and found 4 adult...
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Dr. Robert E. Johanson
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Oct 9, 2001 10:12 pm
... On Monday, Michael Williams, myself and four others went out looking for this group of Whooping Cranes. We found them at 5:30PM feeding in a field on the...
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tsb2001
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Oct 11, 2001 4:56 am
This evening ,an adult winter plumaged Mew Gull was seen with several thousand Ring-billed Gulls and a few winter adult California Gulls at the traditional...
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micknsharon@...
Oct 13, 2001 11:23 pm
Just to say thanks for the tip off. We watched the four cranes on Canoe Lake Road, Friday at about 3pm. We found them in a slough opposite the crucifix, as...
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Harv Lane
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Oct 14, 2001 4:41 am
Hi folks, It seems that my old email hdlane@... is going out of business somewhere!! Our new address is hdlane@... and you can feel free to add it...
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tsb2001
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Oct 16, 2001 8:38 pm
This morning just after 10:00 A.M., I saw a First Fall Yellow-billed Loon close inshore at Kinookimaw Bay just west of Regina Beach. At first the bird was...
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Sandy Ayer
hdayer@...
Oct 17, 2001 3:27 pm
My apologies for my tardiness in posting this, but this past weekend I saw a Mountain Bluebird and a Blue Jay in Regina's A. E. Wilson Park. The bluebird was...
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tsb2001
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Oct 17, 2001 10:44 pm
Recently there have been two brief separate sightings of a Melanerpes woodpecker in Southeast Regina. The first sighting was on October 13 at Inez Benesh's...
An immature Red-bellied Woodpecker was seen again at Tom Riffel's yard in Regina. This is the second visit to his yard,once briefly yesterday in the morning...
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tsb2001
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Oct 19, 2001 2:50 am
Hi ! Just thought you may be interested in this posting. This species is regular here each Fall ;however,is easily overlooked. Bob ... From: Ron and Joy Martin...
Well folks, It's finally happened!!! I got a lifer in Saskatchewan this year, number 329. After about 4 hours sleep I left for Regina around 7:45 this...
We were travelling east of Saskatoon today so decided to include Canoe Lake Road on our route as it was not to much of a detour. We stopped at "The Bandet...
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tsb2001
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Oct 21, 2001 2:07 am
This afternoon, I saw the Yellow-billed Loon again at close range at Kinookimaw Bay on the south shore of Last Mountain Lake just west of Regina Beach. This...
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tsb2001
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Oct 22, 2001 3:31 am
The Yellow -billed Loon continues to be present just offshore of the small bays along the south shore of Last Mountain Lake adjacent to the Kinookinmaw ...
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tsb2001
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Oct 22, 2001 5:25 am
This bird has apparently been quite successful preying upon the crayfish lurking upon the rocky and sandy bottomed, Kinookinmaw Bay location. During one ten...
Hi All. Not an earth shattering sighting by no means, but I just saw my first pair of Snow Buntings for this fall. They were seen 11 km south of Wilcox this...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Oct 23, 2001 2:30 am
We saw SNBU south of Weyburn yesterday, Sunday, for the first time this season as well as Bald Eagles. At least the prairie race of Horned Larks have not been...
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Sandy Ayer
hdayer@...
Oct 23, 2001 8:14 pm
Hello everyone, I must be batting about .500 in Regina area rarities, having managed to see both the Red-bellied Woodpecker and the Yellow-bellied Loon this...
