Yesterday I visited some of the mud-flat areas to the east of Edmonton, around New Sarepta and Camrose. Pretty good day with usual numbers of shorebirds, but...
Outings in the Cold Lake, Bonnyville checklist area were conducted on 27, 28 Aug by Richard Klauke and myself with Dell Hugett joining part-time. We also were...
Following a telephone call yesterday from Gus Yaki, Al Borgardt and I went on the north-east side of what is callec "MacDonald Lake", east of Balzac, to see a...
There was still at least one Sabine's Gull present at MacDonald Lake this evening when we got there at 8.10 pm, after the sun had set but with enough light to...
Highlights: ROSS's GOOSE, SWAINSON's HAWKS, GRAY PARTRIDGE, WOOD DUCK(late report) A cool rainy long weekend in Cold Lake. Saturday evening after a dramatic...
If anyone is able to assist David please E-mail him direct. Hi, I got your name off of the Alberta listserve. I was hoping that you could post this message to...
Hi Folks, My wife is giving a talk at a conference in Edmonton this weekend and I'll be joining her for the occassion. I will be free on Saturday, September...
Howdy Albertabirders, Sorry it has been a while since my last posting, but the summer season has been very busy here at the museum. On Monday Sep. 6 I spent a...
I have been summarizing my birding field notes from the spring/summer for the Drumheller Valley. I thought I would share some of the highlights of the 2004...
In case anyone (like me) has all the Sabine's Gulls so far this Fall in the Calgary area, there were five or maybe six on Glenmore Reservoir in Calgary this...
That should have been "has missed all Sabine's Gulls", not "has all Sabine's Gulls"!! BTW, any Mew Gulls been seen recently? Cheers, Bill Wilson Calgary...
The six Sabine's Gulls (3 adult, 3 immatures) and the Red Phalarope seen Saturday at Glenmore Reservoir were still present Sunday morning - the gulls toward...
johncart
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Sep 12, 2004 7:25 pm
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Hi All , I was talking to a friend of mine , an experienced birder who lives near the D'Artique Community Hall west of Bottrel along the Dogpound Creek Road ....
This message should have gone out yesterday but I had server problems This am.Keith A. and I found another at the Brant colony slough. It was about 5 m. from...
Bill Walker
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Sep 13, 2004 5:25 pm
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Yesterday (Sunday, Sept. 12) saw the first really significant raptor movement for the Fall season at Mt. Lorette, in the Kananaskis Valley west of Calgary....
Howdy all birders! This is your friendly neighbour hood bird-man! Sorry this is sort of out of date but I have had been having some problems with this website...
Hi All! I've just received a credible report of a Garganey on Vermillions Lakes in Banff National Park. The duck was well described and seen by several ...
Chris Fisher
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Sep 15, 2004 7:01 pm
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Any more reports, positive or negative ? Bill W.H.Walker whwalker@... Calgary, Alb., Canada 403-278-7271...
Bill Walker
walkerw@...
Sep 16, 2004 8:40 pm
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The water level is now well down so that there is access (muddy) to the island from the south. Lots of stuff both north and south but found nothing unusual....
Bill Walker
walkerw@...
Sep 16, 2004 8:40 pm
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Dick & Lenora Flynn and I visited Vermilion Lakes this morning to have a look for the Garganey. We immediately saw an unusual duck which attracted our scopes,...
Pat Boulton and I went to Vermilion Lakes this morning - no Garganey. There were at least six Hooded Mergs one of which might have been misidentified as a...
Garganeyless birders- Of the four people who (I understand) claim to have seen the Garganey at Vermillion Lakes, one was apparently the head of the...
Chris Fisher
ccfisher@...
Sep 17, 2004 1:56 am
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Hello All, In an attempt to clear up the Garganey question: Was the bird initially reported as a male in alternate plumage (i.e. showing the white head...