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Hi all, I haven't posted for awhile. We have recently moved to St.Albert from west Edmonton. I have had a very birdy backyard in Edmonton which we will be...
Hello everyone: Thought I'd share with you some research results being applied on a North Sea oil and gas platform. (I've put together sections of two...
Sites visited include the Minnewanka Loop (ML), Vermilion Lakes Drive (VL), parts of the Banff town site (B), and the Cave and Basin Marsh (CB). American...
Clear DayThe following is a message received from Anne Elliott. Gus Yaki "After finding the Black-backed Woodpecker at Bebo Grove on Thursday afternoon [29...
I neglected to include Bohemian Waxwing-300; ... From: Gus Yaki Albertabird@yahoogroups.com ; brooke Clibbon ; Howard Heffler To: Albertabird@yahoogroups.com ;...
A visit to Pavan Park in North Lethbridge at sunrise today proved worthwhile for the start of a winter list. Birds seen were 4 Ring Necked Pheasants, 1...
To-day's frigid outing -19C at the start at 8:30 a.m., and -16C at the end at 4 p.m., gave participants a warm feeling with all the good sightings. Sites...
The cold weather seems to have concentrated some birds around our place. Mostly the normal suspects, but it was sort of cool to have six Downy Woodpeckers...
This morning I joined 5 other members of the Edmonton Nature Club for a very "refreshing" walk in -20c temps at Goldbar Park. We started out by checking the...
Yesterday December 1 Vivian Brissette found a Northern Shrike in her yard on Maplecreek Drive SE in Calgary. Mike Mulligan Calgary [Non-text portions of this...
Greetings I checked out Hawrelak Park this morning and later in the afternoon. The usual suspects were there in abundance, I saw BC Chickadees, WB and RB...
This Sunday afternoon at Frank Lake were a Bald Eagle, a Northern Harrier, a Ruddy Duck, a Redhead and a Killdeer. A Snowy Owl and two Prairie Falcons were...
Hi Birders, With Thomas Simonsen, Jason Dombroski, and my son Jesse, we had a fine day trip to the almost-frozen Cold Lake. A male Hooded Merganser was the...
If anyone is interested, I have just added four photos to my folder - poor photos, but sufficient for ID purposes! The first is of the male Black-backed...
Temp was about -19 but wind mild. Beautiful walk. Entered at central location near Rockwork. Birds seen: Mallard Canada Goose 1 Snipe No Woodpeckers this time...
At about 8.45 this morning, both a Northern Three-toed Woodpecker and a Downy were chipping bark off dead Spruce very close to the location in Bebo Grove...
I got a call yesterday from Kurt Brauner, who had gone to Goldbar PK to see if he could relocate some of the birds that had been seen on the ENC field trip...
Greetings fellow birders, Today (~3pm, 12/5), I saw a NORTHERN SHRIKE in the bushy glassland/meadow just east of the off-leash parking lot at Sir Wilfred...
Saw a female mallard yesterday on the lagoon at the Sanctuary. It was all tan (or blondish)with its wing marks being tan with white borders. I didn't see its...
It took the shrike no longer than five minutes to catch and then devour the mouse. I have several other images of the event. Indeed I was very fortunate to...
I took a drive around the Taber area for a few hours Saturday, and had a few surprises. The lakes were all frozen up, except for 2 tiny patches of open water...
Hello Albertabird; Here is the second installment of my comprehensive report of our trip in June/July 2007 to the Yukon and the Northwest Territories (in...
