... Nice birds all, from an area where few reports come. It would be great to have regular postings of what Bob's mother sees. The Eurasian Tree Sparrow is a...
The three Great Horned Owls on the Wildwood Golf Course (together in an elm just to the left of the first fairway yesterday, Sunday April 30) seem to be ...
Gene Walz
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May 1, 2006 2:29 pm
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A co-worker reported seeing (and photographing) 3 American Avocets on Friday April 28, in the Carrot Valley west of The Pas. I have never seen this bird this...
I found a dead Hermit Thrush by the house a couple of days ago. A few White-throated Sparrows have arrived. Gerald Machnee Lockport...
Gerald Machnee
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May 1, 2006 6:33 pm
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A drive yesterday afternoon along the gravel road east of #7 that goes by the buffalo ranch, across the bridge and then south toward the interpretive centre...
Hello All, Finally managed to get out to the lake after a six month absence! The first bird seen or heard as I got out of the van was a Winter Wren. An...
... From: Ed Bouvier Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 11:02 AM Subject: FW: [Manitobabirds] American Avocet I have a photo, as poor as it is, of an American Avocet...
This morning I saw a Black-and-white Warbler in Assiniboine Park just west of the footbridge. Nella Schmidt Winnipeg [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hi all, Liis Veelma & I did some birding along the east side beaches of Lake Winnipeg today (Tuesday, May 2). It was a great day out. I'll mention a few...
There was a Northern Mockingbird near the West Beach parking lot (in a sparsely shrubby area close to the lagoon maybe 100 metres from the entrance to the lot)...
Bonjour, I heard a clay-coloured sparrow today. My first of the year. Also my first female red-winged blackbird. It seems that White-throated sparrows are...
This evening we took a ride on Henderson Hwy south of East Selkirk. We found a Bald Eagle nest with one bird on the nest and the mate in a nearby tree. Carol...
Gerald Machnee
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May 3, 2006 3:23 am
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Word is circulating about a Prothonotary Warbler at Fort Whyte seen this morning (May 3) by several observers, at 7 am and again at 9 am, on the right side of...
The Prothonotary Warbler was again seen at around 10:00 am in a willow just on the east side of the lake (by Brad Carey & Gene Walz), moments after it was seen...
Gene Walz
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May 3, 2006 5:08 pm
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Hello all, To those of you that intended to come on the M.N.S. woodcock and owling outing tonight, it is unfortunately cancelled. The forecast is for wind and...
A male Prothonotary Warbler - right out of the field guide - was at Fort Whyte this afternoon at 3 pm. The technique seemed to be wait on one end of the...
Good Evening, Eric and I were among the group that saw the warbler this am. We would like to suggest that what we saw at the time may have been female. This is...
Hello Eric and Louise and all Once Christian Artuso's photos are posted to the Manitoba Naturalists website, the age and sex of the Fort Whyte bird will be...
I have just posted a montage of images of a Prothonatory Warbler at http://manitobanature.ca/MB_birds/rare/PROW.htm The montage came from Christian Artuso, and...
Today's magnificent sighting of that splendid Prothonotory Warbler combined with the rash of rarities just south of us (North Dakota for example) made me think...
Hi All, This morning there finally were Harris Sparrow in my yard in Gimli. There is also a NOHO living and likely nesting near my house. Good birding, Bonnie...
Bonnie Chartier
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May 4, 2006 2:00 pm
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... LOL.. I *just* saw a few Harris' Sparrows foraging on the ground in front of my house here in Woodlands. I came to post about it and see that you beat me...
There is a flock of birds that fly together while rotating in a circle. As this circle is rotating, the birds are moving in their desired direction while...
As I drive Hwy 391 near Nelson House, I am seeing large flocks of sparrow-like birds flying in formation, the entire flock changes direction suddenly and...
David Cunningham
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May 5, 2006 12:10 pm
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Sorry, I forgot to add my conclusion, are they Snow Buntings? Dave Cunningham _____ From: David Cunningham [mailto:dlc_ca@...] Sent: May 5, 2006 7:03 AM ...
