Today (Sep 2) following the CFNS bird walk at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, Ken Havard, Milt Spitzer and I drove to Chestermere on Hwy 1A, on our way to Langdon...
I went back to Chestermere at 5:00 to take photos of the terns. They were not found which was not surprising giving the number of boats and seadoos on the...
A nighthawk did a few circles over my home just south of Calgary this evening. It stayed in the area for about three minutes before disappearing off to the...
Hi Mike & Ken, & all; I ran( or should I say snoozed) into Mike, Ken and Milt today at Langdon Reservoir and they told me about the Arctic Terns they had at ...
There were two adult Great Grey Owls on the Sheep River road west of Turner Valley this morning at 7:40 am, at the turn into Sandy McNabb campground. Bill...
There was no sign of the Arctic Terns at the boat loading ramp at Chestermere Lake at 7.30 this morning (Sunday), among the many Franklin's and Ring-billed...
Andrew Slater
andrewslater@...
Sep 3, 2006 7:26 pm
9207
Hello: Yes, fall migration continues at the Zoo Ranch, SE of Calgary, with a Sandhill Crane spending the day there on Friday, September 1, and an Eastern...
I'm pleased to report that at least one Black Swift young of year appears to have fledged at Johnston Canyon, Banff National Park this season. This bird was...
The juvenile Arctic Tern was still at Chestermere Lake between 9:45 and 10:05 am this morning, Monday, Sept. 4. I pulled into the boatlaunch next to Tim...
About ten days ago Jo and I set out for Hyder Alaska, mainly to see grizzly bears. From Calgary we drove to Jasper, turned left and continued across the width...
Hello: On Monday, September 4, 2006, around 10:45 AM, I saw a very light-coloured bird standing on the shoreline of a large shallow pond that we have in one of...
I arrived before Bill Wilson (at 8 am) and the juvenile was on the seawall near Tim's. Allowed quite close approach so lots of pics three of which I have...
The immature arctic tern was present on the "seawalls" both north and south of the causeway near the Chesternere Tim Hortons this morning from about 8:15 to...
John - Since its a lifer for you I thought you might like a pic Bill W.H.Walker whwalker@... Calgary, Alb., Canada 403-278-7271 [Non-text portions of this...
Just returned from 10 days in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Was mainly a family/Canada Senior Games trip but managed a bit of birding. Spent two interesting...
Jean Moore
jmmoore@...
Sep 6, 2006 2:50 am
9218
Hi all, Just a note to let you know I have posted a couple of pictures of the juv. Arctic Tern to the photo section of the group website. They can be accessed...
Hello all, Just a quick presentation of myself as I have just joined the group. Firstly, my reason for joining the group is that I hope to visit Alberta next...
We (Brooke Clibbon and Eric Tull) had read so much about the great birds at Whitwater Lake, Manitoba, that we decided we should make a trip across Saskatchewan...
Hello: On Wednesday, September 6, 2006, I took a nice long, morning walk at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, located along the Bow River, in the central area of...
Teresa Dolman was kind enough to send me the results of the 4 counts in her area..... Cardston, Claresholm, Taber and Lethbridge. Sure makes for some...
The juvenile Arctic Tern was present at the Tim Horton's boat launch site this morning at 7:00 am. The bird was sitting on the "sea wall" immediately north of...
Hello: On Thursday, September 7, 2006, I drove SW of Calgary to Brown-Lowery Provincial Park for some morning birding. It was a warm, clear day with little...
Has anyone seen Evening Grosbeak or Short-eared Owl in the Calgary region or nearby recently? Or if you see any, please let me know or post to Albertabird. I'm...
Just a quick post for a few birds (or not) of interest: Chestermere - from 7 to 9:30 - NO Arctic Tern Strathmore: from about 10:30 AM till 12:30 Hwy 817 & twp...
A gentleman from Discovery ridge dropped off a grainy image today which looks like a Yellow-throated Warbler. I have asked him to email the image and I will...
I have posted the image under the album warbler (it is small, but definitive), or it comes up as a new image on the main page and you can open it directly. It...
There was a flock of about half a dozen Evening Grosbeaks in the Priddis Greens subdivision SW of Calgary this morning around 8 am. Now to look for Short-eared...
