Hello: A Calgary Herald article (dated February 19/07) discusses some interesting findings regarding the genetic relatedness and specific distinctness of...
Have to agree with Gerald... have driven this road many times with nary a hoot. We're planning a trip down that way in two weeks (finally some time off...
Since the sun is high enough now to visit the Hawrelak feeders after work, I stopped by to see what was there. I got some Creeper shots which are better than...
On Feb 27, Jerry along with Luc Lainey & Cheryl Blaney, made the 680km trek from Gregoire Lake to Ft. McMurray to Fort Chip and back. It was an overcast day,...
The three juvenile Harris's sparrows are still here in my backyard but the common redpolls which had been with me all winter long are now gone. Our daytime...
I arrived at the Barrier Mountain Drive feeders in Exshaw after nine this morning and at that time there were only House Sparrows to be seen or heard there....
Andrew Slater
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Mar 4, 2007 8:22 pm
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Highlight was "stereo" tapping of a Hairy, Downy and Pileated Woodpecker, working different trees at the same time just north of the gate to the Group Camping...
Had a quick look at the feeders in Hermitage Park around 12.30 today and ound one Hoary Redpoll among a large number of Common Redpolls. Also had nice vies of...
This afternoon Bob Storms and I birded Frank Lake. At the N entrance, 5 Short-eared Owls gave us pretty good views, along with 2 Great Horned Owls, 30 Common...
Today I drove to Toefield and then took the back roads to Mundare Beach after a brief stop at Frances Point. TWP road 520 to Mundare Beach is plouged only to...
I am heading to Jasper this weekend. Is the previously seen Chestnut-backed Chickadee still around the area? Any information on this bird and any other birds...
Highlights of 11 hours of observation today at Mt. Lorette in the Kananaskis west of Calgary were three migrating Golden Eagles, one migrating Bald Eagle, one...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Albertabird group. File : /Bird Atlas...
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Mar 5, 2007 6:07 pm
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Hello Birders The Alberta Bird Atlas project will soon publish "The Atlas of Breeding Birds of Alberta: A Second Look". A pre-publication sale is available...
I am happy to announce that more migrants have shown up today. When I stepped outside this morning, a small flock of Lapland Longspurs was tinkling overhead....
A group from Ontario are planning a birding trip to Colorado April 14 to 22. So far there are four of us going and there is room for a few more. If anyone...
Hi Doug, The bird was last seen Feb. 27, as far as I know, but I'll double check on that and get back to you. _ Regards, ( '< Jason Rogers / ) ) Banff, AB...
I really enjoyed reading Dan's Feb. 26th and Gerald's Feb. 27th postings about their epic 1500 km journey to Banff and Southern Alberta. It looks like they...
Hi Rob, Watch out for the black widow that lives in the blind at the Campo Lesser Prairie-Chicken lek! For me, watching the birds with a scope from my car in ...
It was very active at the feeders today at noon. The Crossbill pair was there as well as several Siskins, Redpolls and Grosbeaks. There is an abundance of feed...
Took a daytrip to Calling Lake, north of Athabasca today. Highlight was a Northern Hawk Owl near the transmission towers about 5km south of Calling Lake and a...
I am posting this request on behalf of Walter Mankel. If you are able to assist Walter in preparing for his trip, or accompanying him while he is here, please...
To clarify, Walter's e-mail address is wamadeu@... Phil Cram _____ From: Albertabird@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Albertabird@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Phil...
This mornings CFNS trip to Burnsmead in Fish Creek Park Calgary turned up the first Ring-billed Gulls of the year. 3 were seen flying downstream near the...
A big wave of migrants has arrived, thanks to the warm weather. This morning I opened a window in my house and heard a Killdeer flying around my yard. Later...
I arrived home from work today to find hundreds of Bohemian Waxwings in my front and backyard yard apple trees, in puddles by the curb, and all up and down the...
