JOHN CHRISTIE SAW A GREEN HERON FLY BY EAST TO WEST AT TURNBULL DRIVE AND MARCHAND RD. 1 K. SOUTH OF FLOOD GATES AT NOON TODAY....
Doug Barry
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Jul 1, 2004 5:33 pm
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Manitoba birders, I just recently subscribed to this e-group as I have been birding through your province for the past month or so. Yesterday, I was in...
Bert Frenz
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Jul 1, 2004 11:33 pm
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... Sorry, it's SOUTHWEST Manitoba...
Bert Frenz
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Jul 2, 2004 12:04 am
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Hubby noticed 3 Blue Herron fly over our home this morning. They were all together in a group. He also seen Geese and babies swimming on our river. Kim Edwards...
Hi Dennis A public thank you for the BBS analysis. It's interesting to see objective information that supports what I feel has been happening with some...
Hi All I'm going to Riding Mountain National Park at the end of next week. I'll be looking for Western wood pewee. Does anyone have any hints as to where to...
In RMNP, off Highway 19, just beside (west) of the parking lot for the fire interpretive trail, a forestry road goes south. Not far from the gate, a short...
Thanks, Larry. The news certainly isn't all good for some species. We can only hope they have moved further North to more suitable habitat, but I'm not...
Hello Jim, I bought a copy of Winged Migration at the bookstore "A la Page" on Provencher. I don't know if they stil carry it though. Jacques Bourgeois ...
Well I did my very first BBS route this year - Traverse Bay . Big shoes to fill , but I'll have to agree with Dennis that it's quite an experience . I'm not...
Hi all, Adam Walleyn, Liis Veelma & I birded Ste. Genevieve & environs today, July 3rd. Our principal reason for the trip was to see if the Eastern ...
Dennis: Congratulations for your first prize win and well aligned composition under Habitat for "Birder's World" in the August edition. We noticed the photo...
Anne & Lewis Layman
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Jul 4, 2004 2:08 pm
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Thanks for noticing and for the compliment. The Swarovski binoculars will hopefully get me a few more Manitoba lifers! For those who don't subscribe to...
Unfortunately I discovered a dead black-billed cuckoo in my yard in front of my kitchen window. It is a first for me. It must have hit the window. What a...
Hi Jacques, Found it at Best Buy, but thanks anyways. We watched it tonight. A beautiful film. Cheers, Jim _________________________________________ Dr....
Duncan, James (CON)
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Jul 5, 2004 4:29 am
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Hi All, I had initially decided not to wade into the “Tufted Titmouse” debate but several things prompt me to write after all. Not the least of these is an...
First of all, thank you so much, Dennis Fast for your articles to this site. I have learned so much from this group and I do appreciate all the tips and...
Hi all, From June 24-29 I was in Churchill, taking a botany course at the Northern Studes Centre. While I was kept busy with fieldwork and evening lectures, I...
I decided to take an early morning walk to the park this morning to check on our Cooper's hawk family nesting just past the duck pond and was extremely pleased...
... Morris, I was in Churchill at the beginning of June. At that point even Cape Merry wasn't open because the snow on the road was over 6 feet high. Ross's...
Bert Frenz
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Jul 6, 2004 11:54 pm
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... Liis & Manitoba birders, I tried to find this place and had some trouble. The Fire Interpretive Trail is no longer marked on the map, nor are there any...
Bert Frenz
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Jul 6, 2004 11:55 pm
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Manitoba birders, Thanks to Rob Parsons for information that more or less matched advice I got at the Riding Mountain National Park headquarters, I was able to...
Bert Frenz
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Jul 6, 2004 11:56 pm
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Although I am a regular subscriber to Manitobabirds I believe I have never responded before. I simply want to say how fascinated I was with Dennis' stories of...
David Wiebe
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Jul 7, 2004 12:55 am
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I'm not sure if this qualifies as unique bird behaviour, but these recent discussions reminded me of an incident a few years ago that I had completely...
Hi Michael, It is not only possible, but relatively common for birds to sing variations of their song. More surprising, if you've never heard it before, is the...
Sounds like a great place to bird! But I could not locate it on the map. Is this the Shangri la for Manitoba birders or is there an actual location that you...
- While I was in Churchill, I saw one posting about this gull at the Northern Studies Centre. Others reported that they had not seen it at the usual spot. We ...
Hi Philip, Ste. Genevieve is on the provincial highway map, or at least was, although I don't have access to a 2004 edition. (Listed with a population of 101...
well I'll be...it IS on the road map...I looked it up as ST Genevieve..but it is STE Genevieve..why on earth is saint sometimes abbreviated as ste..must be...
