Jim & Gang, Glad you "waded" in Jim! My question I think was poorly phrased - I should have asked if anyone knew if the duck's rescuer knew about MWRO and its...
T. Maconachie
pfrp@...
Oct 2, 2004 4:03 am
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What is the MWRO? Mich Lorette, MB ... From: T. Maconachie [mailto:pfrp@...] Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 11:00 PM To: Manitobabirds@yahoogroups.com...
Michelle, MWRO is the Manitoba Wildlife Rehabilitation Organization. It is a non-profit organization that rescues, rehabs and re-releases injured and orphaned...
T. Maconachie
pfrp@...
Oct 2, 2004 6:01 pm
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Hi all, Liis Veelma led a group of six followers to Whitewater Lake today. We had a total of just under 60 species of birds. Water levels at Whitewater ...
Hi folks-- With all the flap about the harlequin duck, I've completely forgotten to mention the 20 or so juncos that have been hanging around our woods and ...
Hello, Westerly winds yesterday prompted a visit to Whytewold field. The numbers weren't too bad, and the passage of three Goshawks was a nice treat. Numbers...
Hello Everyone, Three friends and I drove to Oak Hammock Marsh this afternoon and at approximately 4:00 p.m.we saw one White-fronted Goose among some Canada...
Liz Morash
ecmor@...
Oct 4, 2004 3:58 am
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Hello everyone, I too have had 10 or so juncos at our feeders for the last number of days. I've also enjoyed 1 Hairy Woodpecker and a pair of Downy Woodpeckers...
Hi All I was driving along Roblin Blvd West at Beaudry Park and noticed a few birds with blue on them flying out of the grass beside the road. They turned out...
Ron Wiebe
ronemmy@...
Oct 4, 2004 4:43 pm
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Thank you. Actually, I just read the article in the paper on the Eagle release and it mentioned MWRO. I think that if MWRO was regularly mentioned in the ...
Hello all , I found a female Black-backed Woodpecker near the Harry Bailey feeder site along the Cedar Bog trail at Bird's Hill Park this afternoon . Also in...
Hello Cory, The Birds of Manitoba has all of Manitoba's bird species in it. Most are illustrated, either in colour or black-and-white. Each species also has a ...
Rudolf Koes
rkoes@...
Oct 5, 2004 1:32 am
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Hello all , I found an adult male Surf Scoter on Natalie Lake just behind the dam at Seven Sisters today ( 5 Oct ) . I watched it diving and preening from...
Robert Parsons wrote: "At least some of the White-faced Ibises remain as we flushed three from just below the main observation mound area. Sadly and...
Now that the Canada Goose has been split into Cackling and Canada, and I had a hard time remembering where and when I had seen Cacklers, I thought we should...
Hello Mike, Where is Whytewold field? Don Donald J. Unruh 279 Clare Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3L 1R9...
Donald J. Unruh
dunruh@...
Oct 5, 2004 11:44 pm
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For those folks who didn't get to see the Harlequin in the Duck Pond at Assiniboine Park, I have attached a headshot photo. Very appealing little bird -...
T. Maconachie
pfrp@...
Oct 6, 2004 12:22 am
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Hi All I have uploaded Tracy Maconachie's photo of the Assiniboine Park Harlequin duck in the photo section of Manitobabirds. Larry...
I agree The Birds Of Manitoba is a must have for any birder in our province. The illustrations and information are both sooooo good!!! You really need a field...
Among the Bonaparte's, Ring-billed, and Herring Gulls at Grand Beach this weekend: a Glaucous Gull. Gene Walz ...
Gene Walz
genewalz@...
Oct 6, 2004 1:46 pm
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Liis, not clear on the Marsh Wren or what you've heard on that one other than the known difference in extent of song repertoire between eastern and western ...
Hi all, I've uploaded two photos taken by christian artuso to the photo folder. Both feature in-flight shots of White-faced Ibis at Whitewater Lake. Christian...
This afternoon I have a family of goldfinches at the feeder. Daddy and the young are eating at the feeder. I usually see the little ones a month earlier....
Thanks so much Liis. This helps me a lot. I saw some very small Canada geese in our field with larger Canadas. I also heard strange sounds from their direction...
For your information, a Pileated Woodpecker visited my garden in St. Vital briefly on Tuesday (5 October) evening. A majestic bird. Cheers, Red R. McV. Clarke...
ClarkeR@...
Oct 7, 2004 12:29 pm
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... Hello, First post here: I live on a 15 acre yard close to Altona and, a couple days ago, we also had a Pileated Woodpecker flapping about the yard and ...
Hello, Yesterday afternoon (Oct. 6th) at Oak Hammock Marsh two Yellow Rails fed briefly along the semi-open south flats in the cell that had been drained. ...
I just received a call from Andy Courcelles who had a call from George Holland that there were 3 Surf Scoters in the central cell (close to the perimeter) at...
Brad Carey
BCAREY@...
Oct 7, 2004 6:03 pm
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Hi, I have just subscribed. Would it be poss to get my post as a daily digest. Many Thanks Dave Allan Lancashire, England dave.allan21@......
Dave Allan
dave.allan21@...
Oct 7, 2004 7:43 pm
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I also have had a trio of young goldfinches this week, following on Mom goldfinches' skirt tail everywhere she goes, begging for (and receiving) food. The mom...
