A Gray-cheeked Thrush and a Magnolia Warbler were banded at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary on Thursday. Douglas M. Collister Accipiter Ecological Management 3426...
Doug Collister
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Jun 1, 2007 3:02 pm
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After receiving encouraging news from Teresa and Doug Dolman that the Black-throated Sparrow was still around, I headed down to Lethbridge this morning, and...
Hi, Jill The song you seem to be describing is that of the Tennessee Warbler. It is as if it is singing its name: "Tenne-see-see-see-see-see-warbler" (only my...
Two comments, lifted from the current issue of The Birding Community Bulletin: "The hardest-hit species was the American Crow. According to this study about...
Another possibility might be Clay-coloured Sparrow. Most times they give a pair of buzzes, but sometimes they really get going, like the pattern you describe. ...
It could also be a Chipping Sparrow if it sounded like a rapidly running sewing machine :) Shauneen O'Brien Calgary chingfordca wrote: I heard a bird that...
I spent the morning in Kananaskis Country along the Sheep River west of Turner Valley. A walk up the ridge to the top of Windy Point and back down through the...
This morning (June 2) Ken Havard and I headed out on Hwy 546 west of Turner Valley to search for the recently-reported Lewis's Woodpecker. We had no luck with...
Many thanks to Amanda, Sid, Bill, Shauneen and Gus for help in identifying the bird sounding "like a sewing machine". I can say for sure it wasn't a chipping...
13 birders spent today journeying to and around Kininvie Marsh to the east of Brooks. Kininvie is a spectacular and very productive marsh and has long been ...
In a field just north of HY 16 this morning doing one of my BBS routes found a Meadowlark and Spragues Pipit singing in a cow pasture. Meadowlark was no...
I usually send people up to Corbett Creek near Goose Lake to find Connecticut Warblers but there are some closer to Edmonton. Actually a couple weeks ago my...
Got kicked out of camp yesterday due to nearby forest fire activity. McKay River birds new since the big trip through southern Alberta include Warbling and...
On Saturday, I joined 9 other members of the Edmonton Nature Club at Elk Island NP. With a 7 am meeting time, I wasn't sure how many people would come out, but...
I've added 2 photos of a tern to my album. These were taken last night on the north end of Wakamao lake (near Clyde). It looks like an Arctic Tern to me, but...
Last week, Ray Woods, Malcolm & Joan McDonald and I had a 4 day birding trip to the Cold Lake area. Our two objectives were to enjoy seeing some of the area...
Anyone been seeing a mourning dove or the eurasian collared one? ... Sick sense of humor? Visit Yahoo! TV's Comedy with an Edge to see what's on, when. ...
It looks good for an Arctic Tern to me. Have had good looks at these birds at various spots on the Atlantic, never here. Bill colour, tail length, and...
Okay, I couldn't help it -- Mike and Milt found Connecticut Warbler and Black-throated Green Warbler on Gorge Creek Trail last Saturday at about the same time...
... night ... Arctic ... the ... Hi Gerald, Being an English birder, who's been on 6 birding trips to Canada and has a Canadian list of 328 species, I enjoy...
Hi all, The University of Alberta has been monitoring birds near Calling Lake for the past 13 years. Field techncians were able, this year for the first time,...
I thought I'd heard a Nashville 2 or 3 years ago in the NW of Bruderheim Natural Area and reported it on Albertabird. Perhaps you can check the archives. ...
Thank you, Bill Wilson, for moving me to face my lazy birding practices. (And you did it so gently, too.) As I reported on Saturday, west of Turner Valley Ken...
I describe the two song types given by Townsend's Warblers in Banff and Jasper national parks as follows, though I do hear variants from time to time: ...
Dan What's the latest you can share on the modeling project? During the EIA for the Tucker Lake project near Cold Lake I recorded several NAWAs during the...
Doug Collister
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Jun 4, 2007 11:02 pm
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Sorry I missed part of this thread. If you want info on Nashvills... There are banding records from Alberta at Beaverhill and Ed Jones at least. I have found...
Both Townsends and Black Throated Green are quite variable here in Alberta. Possibly because of their proximity. I have heard Townsends giving both of the...
Daniel We have 3 records for Nashville Warbler in Alberta as follows: -Blackmud Ravine, Edmonton August 16.1999 -Dinosaur Provincial Park May 21, 2001 -Cypress...
