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...
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trevor.herriot@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:15 pm
New Year Greetings, saskbirders: Just a short report of highlights on the Craven Christmas Bird Count, which we managed to hold on Dec 23rd, a week later than...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:19 pm
Many of the roads travelled normally on the Bromhead count were snowed in so the Count for Great Horned Owl was disappointing. No Snowy Owls, Golden Eagle or...
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Brenda & John Flood
hiwater@...
Jan 3, 2001 12:02 am
Hi group. The Leader CBC was held on December 16, 2000 with the following results: 24 species of birds were seen with a total of 538, including: Bald Eagle ...
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trevor.herriot@...
Jan 3, 2001 7:48 pm
Wow, that Leader count is one of the best I've heard of this year--especially for raptors! Thanks for posting that report, Brenda. Here is some woodpecker...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 4, 2001 12:48 am
First Northern Shrike for this count. One mile north of the American border. Otherwise, count was notable for its absences. No House Sparrows, longspurs,...
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Bill Joyce Anaka
billjoyceanaka@...
Jan 4, 2001 3:51 pm
Christmas bird count news from the Land of Good Spirits (Good Spirit Lake) 31st December 2000-our 48th consecutive count. 17 species on count day. Gray...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 12, 2001 1:39 am
Saw a crow in Weyburn today. I wonder if it is the same one that overwintered here last year....
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 13, 2001 9:44 pm
We: myself, Carol Bjorklund and Johnny Whitell stopped north of Radville near a field filled with unharvested sunflowers. There we flushed 102 Sharp-tailed...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Jan 13, 2001 10:21 pm
Hi Folks, I also belong to Albertabirds and just got this message from their site. It seemed pretty interesting and appropriate for our interests! And after...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 14, 2001 8:46 pm
It has been an amazing winter for stragglers. We have had a long cold spell and much more snow than normal. Yet this is the second sighting of Yellow-shafted...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Jan 14, 2001 9:06 pm
Hi folks, Yesterday I got a call about a possible/probable Red-bellied Woodpecker down at Fort Qu'Appelle. I waited for confirmation while planning my trip...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 14, 2001 11:34 pm
I see that there is an attachment to your note titled "Red-bellies Woodpecker." Given the viruses that Manitoba's egroup is collecting, do I dare open yours. ...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Jan 21, 2001 4:35 am
Hi folks, Anybody up for the challenge???? Cheers, Harv Hello, all! Adam Walleyn, Christian Artuso and I went birding today, Saturday January 20, with owling...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Jan 21, 2001 3:16 pm
Hi folks, You're not gonna believe this. The next email I got about "seeing 100 owls in a day" was from Peter Taylor! Read this one and stand amazed!!! ...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Jan 23, 2001 4:55 pm
Witek, Yes, I will be sending in reports to Birders Journal, so you may feel free to send me your sightings; the e-mail address that you have ...
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Bob Luterbach
bluter@...
Jan 23, 2001 10:42 pm
Robert Thanks again for your willingness to continue with the Saskatchewan Birders Journal Report. We have such a diversity of sightings within the Province. I...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Jan 23, 2001 11:55 pm
Hi folks, I want to thank Robert Kreba for the compliment although I'm not sure I would be the right person to take on the job of compiling these reports. I...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 24, 2001 9:53 pm
While bird observations remain uneventful here in Weyburn, an Ermine has taken up residence in a car garage where it is being fed liver and chicken as well as...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Jan 25, 2001 12:29 am
Martin, Just to be argumentative, how do you know that it's not a Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata, vs. M.erminea, the Short-tailed Weasel, or so-called ...
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Martin Bailey
cmbb@...
Jan 25, 2001 4:51 pm
Talk to Carol. She identified it. And she is insulted that you doubt her. She talks on the telephone. Not this. Martin ... From: "Kreba, Robert MACH"...
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gswap@...
Jan 26, 2001 7:39 am
Hi All, Just home from another 36 hour train excursion from Biggar to Melville and back, courtesy of my employer CN North America. Suffice to say that it's...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Jan 28, 2001 10:27 pm
Hi folks, I just saw this notice on the Manitobabirds site. I am positive you won't find a deal like this ANYWHERE else in the birding world! One week...
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Stan Shadick
STANLEY.SHADICK@...
Feb 4, 2001 9:54 pm
On Sat. Feb. 3, many members of the Saskatoon Nature Society joined Marten Stoeffel on a drive in search of owls. We found a group total of 21 Great Gray Owls...
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cmbb@...
Feb 5, 2001 6:06 pm
Went south of Weyburn through Laurier PFRA looking for eagle and prairie falcon. No luck. Few other birds and hardly any animal tracks. Snow cover is the...
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Harv Lane
hdlane@...
Feb 5, 2001 11:11 pm
Hi Martin, We seem to have had less snow than usual in the Saskatoon area. I know that you've been dumped on down in the southern part of the province. The...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Feb 6, 2001 2:00 am
Greetings, Fellow Saskbirders! During the course of a phone conversation with Bob Luterbach this past Saturday, I was reminded that I had not yet posted the...
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robert wapple
rwapple@...
Feb 6, 2001 11:50 pm
Hello subscribers, A Harris' Sparrow appeared at my backyard feeders today. It was the first one I have seen in my yard since moving here 18 months ago. It fed...
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cmbb@...
Feb 7, 2001 1:11 pm
Burke, Thank you for your patch from Ron Pittaway on how snow cover affects birds of prey in their ability to find food. I understand that carbon dioxide...
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Kreba, Robert MACH
rkreba@...
Feb 7, 2001 4:09 pm
To whom it may concern, Persuant to Bob Luterbach's recent message regarding the status of Red-bellied Woodpeckers, I am attaching the text of a letter that I...
