Happy New Year's Day to everyone. I don't know if we're doing the first sighting of the new year but in case we are, ours was the Downy Woodpecker pecking suet...
... Nice going, Val! Here in Weyburn, I am still pondering how to go for my walk without seeing a pigeon first. What I really had wanted to do was get up and...
Happy New Year Birders My first bird of the year was the Eurasian Collared Dove. I admit, though, that I cheated a little since I know when they are due to...
Our last bird of 2005 and first bird of 2006 was the Black-capped Chickadee. Due to icy roads, work and travel, we have not yet been able to add to the...
Happy New Year ... and an unusual new year's sighting; I know that we are enjoying a wondrously warm winter but ... today as we were cleaning the snow from...
William Davenport
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Jan 1, 2006 6:11 pm
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I sure laughed at this Kathy because I am not even going to look anywhere until I can get out for my walk. I sure don't want our resident 30+ house sparrows to...
Happy New Year My last bird of 2005 was also the BC Chickadee, and the first for 2006 were 2 Bluejays, followed by 2 BC chickadees, one lonely House Sparrow, 2...
Ok, I haven't been online for awhile so there is a bit of catching up to do. I will work backwards from today. First bird seen today was a BB magpie,kinda...
My last bird yesterday was the BB Magpie - love it. Today we got in the car, I was keeping my eyes down until we got to the country where the Snowy's...
Re: posting the date of the first sightings of the year Sounds good... gives us an idea as to when some of the birds start showing up again. - Mary Ann &...
My last birds of 2005 were 6 House Finches (4 females, 2 males) at our feeders late yesterday afternoon. My first bird of 2006 was 1 of 3 Black-billed Magpies...
Fellow Birders, Happy New Year once again! Now it's official. Of course I could simply state my last 2005 and first '06 species, but you know me---that would...
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Mother Nature sure wasn't in a good mood today!!! Instead of ringing in a New Year, She decided to rain in the New Year! Yuck! What a crappy...
Carol went out for a walk this morning as I sogged in front of the T.V.. When she came back she said in disbelief that she saw and heard nothing. A New Year's...
Were the sightings by someone "trustworthy"? If so then why can't this species be added to the winter bird list? I told my neighbour about some of the species...
Greetings one and all , I park that I have seldom visited since moving here gave me my first birds of the New Year this morning with 4 Golden Crowned Kinglets...
Hi Again SBirders, More idle musings from Engineman Wapple. In the odds and ends department, I guess I shouldn't of whined too much about the Biggar CBC...
Hi Again, Time. I decide to make one more voyage to pay off some of the CBC gas bills! Dec. 30 Not what I wanted to hear, but it's a taxi to Wainwright at 2100...
If it hasn't been added to the list, our group, Stuart Houston, Martin Gerard, David Miller and myself, had a Ruffed Grouse on the Saskatoon CBC, December 26....
Carol decided that a checklist of Nickle Lake area would be helpful. She has included the area from the Golf Course bridge all the way over to Nickle Lake...
A year and a half ago with the help of our old checklists plus adding extra reported sightings since the 1995 checklist was made and with a conscientious...
... We weren't sure that we saw, or did not see, Mountain Bluebird. What we did not see for sure but is on the list that we sent out were: Cinnamon Teal and...
... Black-Necked Stilts were seen west of Weyburn near Dry Lake by a number of us a few years ago. Last year, don't know. ... Probably - back to the drawing...
Hello all just wondering if the CBC results for areas such as Regina, Saskatoon, etc. will be posted? This will aid me when I write up the Winter report. ...
Just off the top of my head, I know that I've seen Black-Crowned Night Herons by the road beyond the spillway. I'll go through my records and see what I can...
The results are in.... Ron Jensen sent me the news release he was taking to the local newspaper. WINTER BIRDS HARD TO FIND ON FIFTEENTH CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT ...
Yesterday morning, Larry drove Ryan back up to Saskatoon... Hard to believe Ryan starts the final semester of his first year at University!! Seems like we were...
Hi Carol and Martin I can add a Veery and a Blackpoll Warbler from May 13/98. That was the year Carol and I were working for Steve Davis in the Weyburn area....
I know what you mean about a slow listing start...here it is the 3rd of January and my total species count so far for the year is 0 Have been stuck on my...