I went down to the Smith St. location around 5:ooa.m. I parked across from 2113 and as I opened the door of the car I could hear the distinctive song of the...
How? Why? Satisfied? ... From: "valndoyle" <val_doyle_thomas@...> To: <Saskbirds@yahoogroups.com> Sent: June 1, 2006 12:44 PM Subject: [Saskbirds]...
William Davenport
wdavenport@...
Jun 1, 2006 7:10 pm
9809
These are sure evident in large numbers...today around 2pm I came across 5 seperate flocks of these birds in Wascana alone, ~50,35,30,30,17, and at my home was...
Sorry ... totally wrong addressee! This message was meant for a totally different recipient. Again, folks, sorry. Bill ... From: "William Davenport"...
William Davenport
wdavenport@...
Jun 1, 2006 11:08 pm
9811
Fellow Birders, After posting on this forum for 5 years now, I discovered something new. At the very top of the box when you go to post is a feature entitled ...
Hi Again, Well, I guess I WON'T be highlighting, italicizing, underscoring as it turns out. In viewing my marathon post, all my carefully placed emphasis on ...
Guy, I haven't had much luck with that rich-text editor/phony thing either. After a few haggered attempts, I too gave up on it a few months ago. It seems that...
Fellow Birders, Since May 15 update, we have increased our total tally by 32 species, thanks to your much appreciated reports. The list now stands at 263 ...
A correction: Make that Scarlet Tanager_-- not plural! There are also a few more to add that I missed, so stay tuned. -Ryan ... A couple of highlights this...
It was about two months ago that a pelican was spotted on a bump in the Souris River just east of town on the road to the golf course and beyond. (With bad...
I saw and heard an adult male Orchard Oriole at a traditional area on the outskirts of Kronau. The species is an enigma for me as they are too often not very...
Ryan Townsend's Warbler was reported seen I believe on April 30 at the Main Block of the Cypress Hills by John Luce. He is an excellent birder who is most...
Jim Cummings and I birded the Cottonwood/Wascana Creek and the area at the base of Catley' Hill. We saw 3 Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and heard another grosbeak...
Hey Gang - just got back from up North - thought I'd share some more photos and my list of what was seen with y'all They are all on one page - on Mary Anne's...
Awesome pics Nick, when does your calendar come out? ... From: nikovich71 To: Saskbirds@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 4:50 PM Subject:...
Fellow Birders, After an exhausting afternoon in the yard with Mrs. W.---we finally planted all our pots, the old coal pail, the hanging baskets, plus replaced...
Well, we haven't been seeing a whole lot of migratory feathered action here, but have been enjoying (and being thankful for) what we do have -- and that would...
Going to and from work, I see the usuals every day -- including (but not always limited to) a couple pairs of Canada Geese, a few ducks - including Mallards,...
About a half hour ago, we had 4 Purple Martins checking out our 4 PM Gourds (we had one or two earlier this morning as well). The 4 'resident' Tree Swallows...
Mary Ann Just a few thoughts. Tree Swallows should not wish to occupy side by side or gourds setups!?. Putting up the condo though may encourage Purple Martins...
Purple Martins apparently prefer a more open yard away from trees with some shelter. Location in yard may be important. and critical. Don't they as well take...
On Wednesday I went out to the Patience Lake mine area and saw the Tundra Swans, one of them on the nest. On Thursday I talked to some people who had been out...
Purple Martins are great 'checkers' and will check out holes the required size. We were years having them check out our houses before any decided to stay. Our...
Good Evening All, Yesterday, I went on my first ever Piping Plover Census with three other members of the Southwest Naturalists. Our area included a small...
Nick: Perhaps your best set of photos yet. The ducks and the Cedar Waxwing, in particular, are beautiful. You do a lot of wonderful things with that camera....
Hi Frank , Thankyou for your kind words and comments :-) My Year list is at 164 at present with the recent additions being a pair of Greater Scaup at Little...
We surveyed Salt Lake starting at noon. By this time, the wind had picked up, and some light drizzle occasionally descended. Within 45 minutes, it was...