Greetings, SaskBirders; Yesterday afternoon (wedns., Oct.31), I was able to make a trip out to Regina Beach, in search of the long-staying Yellow-billed Loon....
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Martin Bailey
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Nov 4, 2001 10:46 pm
A hunter shot a Yellow-billed Pintail (Chilean) in the Lang area. It was identified by a wildlife biologist from Montana who was part of the hunting party. ...
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Stan Shadick
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Nov 5, 2001 12:46 am
A male Black-throated Blue Warbler was observed on the north side of the main waterfowl pond at the Saskatoon Zoo at 3 pm on Sun. Nov. 4 by Candace Elchuk. ...
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tsb2001
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Nov 5, 2001 4:04 pm
Last Friday, Nov. 02, Al Smith had a brief view of a Yellow-throated Warbler near the shore of the Wascana Marsh. It was seen by the viewing platform just...
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tsb2001
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Nov 5, 2001 5:18 pm
This bird was first seen on Oct. 16 NOT the 15th ! On Nov. 02 I was able to see this bird at a very close distance of approximately 40 meters. I was able to...
As I live within a few hundred yards of Saskatoon Zoo I could not resist going to have a look for the Black-throated Blue Warbler. I spent two hours wandering...
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tsb2001
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Nov 5, 2001 9:29 pm
Mick It may stay or just be a bird passing through. I think there is evidence to support both possibilities. I know that recently an adult male attempted to...
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al hartley
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Nov 8, 2001 11:47 pm
I made a trip during the early part of this week (Mon., Nov. 5 to Wed., Nov. 7). My main purpose was to look for "Lifers" and "Saskers"(birds that I have on...
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tsb2001
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Nov 10, 2001 10:56 pm
I saw this bird with a YS Flicker near the intersection of 20th Ave and McDonald near noon. It ate a Russian Olive and then spent the time foraging in a...
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tsb2001
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Nov 13, 2001 4:27 am
A very foggy early Monday morning at Regina Beach !! I saw a Pacific Loon in close association with two Common Loons just offshore from the kinookinmaw...
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Martin Bailey
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Nov 13, 2001 1:08 pm
... From: "tsb2001" <tsb2001@...> To: "Saskbirds" <Saskbirds@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 9:18 PM Subject: [Saskbirds] Regina...
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tsb2001
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Nov 14, 2001 5:01 am
Today, a single Pacific Loon was again with two Common Loons in the calm waters of the Bay near the Kinookimaw Sub-division. In addition, another Common Loon...
In a message dated 11/14/2001 12:03:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Can anyone give more specific directions to this area? I'm heading for SK (from...
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Martin Bailey
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Nov 15, 2001 12:40 am
Yesterday I got a call from a friend who said that one of his friends had just chased an eagle off a gravel road. It was trying to get lift by flapping away...
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tsb2001
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Nov 16, 2001 12:26 am
All Today, I thought of the many Regina Beach Field Trips that I have shared with Robert Kreba, as I made my daily trip to this location. It was a gorgeous,...
All: By now you have all heard of the passing of Bob Kreba. I think we would all agree that we owe him a debt of gratitude. He was often the first one to see...
All: I phoned Tom Riffel immediately after seeing the bird. Tom and Bob Luterbach and I were unable to relocate the bird. Alan...
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tsb2001
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Nov 19, 2001 3:10 am
The juvenile plumaged Red-throated Loon had left by Friday morning. (Curiously, Phil Horch of Medicine Hat also saw a RTLO at Murray Lake near Seven Persons on...
Hi all, This is a note to let you know that this Pennsylvania birder has seen his life Snowy Owl. I had landed at Regina at 2:45 PM on Monday. Then Tuesday AM...
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trevor.herriot@...
Nov 22, 2001 4:53 pm
Carlton: That is often a great area for snowies--last winter along hwy 2 somewhere near Mossbank (ne of Mazenod) I saw six of them in a very short ...
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tsb2001
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Nov 23, 2001 2:11 am
Today, a basic or winter plumaged Pacific Loon was near Rocky Point at the west edge of Goldeneye Bay, Kinookimaw Sub-division. I wonder if this is a new bird...
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al hartley
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Nov 23, 2001 6:04 am
I've been trying to develop the capability to identify immature gulls. I've found Kaufman's A Field Guide to Advanced Birding very helpful, especially...
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Sandy Ayer
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Nov 23, 2001 8:44 pm
I think it's a great idea to preserve Bob's extensive book collection on natural history, and I hope that his son James will agree to do so. However, as I...
Hi all, Your visiting Pennsylvania birder checking in again. I am fairly certain I saw an adult Golden Eagle today from Highway 43 east of Gravelbourg. It...
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tsb2001
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Nov 24, 2001 5:21 am
Carlton Perhaps it was a first fall Bald Eagle ? This species is uniformly dark with huge rectangular wings and a large head, neck and massive bill. They are...
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tsb2001
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Nov 24, 2001 6:32 am
Today , I saw three loons within the general Regina Beach area. One Common Loon was at the usual Trestle Bay area . Another was seen with a basic plumaged...
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Martin Bailey
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Nov 24, 2001 3:22 pm
I am afraid that Bob's caution that you may be dealing with a first year Bald Eagle is correct. I caught an immature bald two weeks ago. From a distance it...
Thanks to those who replied to my eagle question. I didn't have a good enough look at this bird to discern head size. It will have to go down as eagle...
Hi folks, I went hiking in or across from the Nisbett Forest today ... about an hour north of Saskatoon. We hiked a trail about 13 kms long which was...
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tsb2001
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Nov 26, 2001 2:32 pm
All Is anyone interested in being responsible for one or both of these Reports !? If you wish to have more information about these please contact me for more ...