Early this morning along the one mile loop in the Tall Grass Prairie Preserve just east of Tolstoi I had an excellent view of a Black-billed Cuckoo. Earlier at...
Hi folks , John Weier and I headed out for a day of birding , north up Hwys 8 & 9 , from Chalet Beach to Hecla Island , back down through the Shoal Lakes and...
We saw and heard at least two Chimney Swifts in Selkirk today at 6:30 PM. Carol and Gerald Machnee Lockport...
Gerald Machnee
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Jul 2, 2006 4:23 am
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Hello Manitoba Birders-- On Thursday, 29 June 2006, while leading a group from the Delaware Nature Society, Bonnie Chartier and I discovered a second cycle...
Good morning Janis, I would say this is probably an American Bittern. It has a strong black neck patch and strong striping on the breast and belly. Also the...
Frank Question has anyone got informative pictures in any bird book re the American Bittern? Black crowned night Heron ?as When i first looked at the picture...
I occasionally have Chimney Swift flying over the garden in St. Vital - usually in the evening. I saw one this Saturday, 1 July. Cheers, Red R. McV. Clarke ...
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Jul 4, 2006 12:21 pm
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I see and hear Chimney Swifts regularly south of Broadway Ave. and west of Spence St. Yesterday evening I counted 7. PAUL FRIESEN Winnipeg MB ... From:...
I took advantage of the long weekend to look for Dickcissels and other birds in SW Manitoba and SE Saskatchewan. A lot of driving, but some great birds! Some...
I have just posted images of a Black-tailed Gull at http://manitobanature.ca/MB_birds/rare/BTGU.htm The photographs were taken in Churchill by Jeffrey Gordon. ...
Hello Jim Saw two of your East Braintree NHOW on June 25 a.m. One was sitting on a dead snag on the east side of the road just south of where River Road goes...
Hi all, This is my annual Eastern Screech Owl report for the Winnipeg area. This year has been extremely educational and in many ways different from my two...
Posting on behalf of Heidi den Haan, the Assistant Manager of the University of Manitoba Delta Marsh Field Station. All access to the Assiniboine River...
Thank you Liis for passing on this information about the Diversion access and lack thereof. The field station has been having some trouble with people who...
Heidi den Haan
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Jul 6, 2006 2:53 pm
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Did you consider a Cooper's Hawk? Where in Riding Mountain National Park was the photo taken? Margaret Yorke Brandon MB [Non-text portions of this message...
I wonder if this isn't an immature Northern Goshawk. An i.d. tip from Hawks in Flight by Pete Dunne, David Sibley, and Clay Sutton -- "Still another example...
ron austin
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Jul 6, 2006 9:38 pm
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Hello all, This year there seems to be no end to amazing bird reports in the province. Bonnie Chartier sent me this e-mail, after she had an earlier report...
The two male peregrine falcon chicks at the Radisson fledged yesterday without incident. The first chick, the smaller of the two males, went just before 0645...
T. Maconachie
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Jul 7, 2006 3:31 pm
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For the last month or so I have occasionally seen a hawk on the west side of #8 Hwy on a hydro pole. It was there again yesterday and I got a picture in poor...
Gerald Machnee
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Jul 7, 2006 11:19 pm
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Early Friday morning we found the remains of the first chick to fledge from the Radisson. He had fledged on Thursday morning and his brother Thursday in the...
T. Maconachie
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Jul 8, 2006 5:33 am
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Hello all, Although I.m not sure that I'm seeing the same thing as the rest of you; the "unknown" raptor in the RMNP photo does not look to me like an ...
After even a slightly longer and more analytical and objective look at the photo of the raptor from Riding Mountain, I have to agree with Wayne Neily that this...
ron austin
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Jul 8, 2006 5:49 pm
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If anyone is still looking to add Red-headed Woodpecker to their 2006 year list, they can be seen at Norse, just east of Vivian on Hwy. 15. There is a small...
ron austin
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Jul 8, 2006 6:10 pm
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The following birding experience comes from relatives in London, Ontario. They were hosting a Mourning Dove nest in their back yard. The couple brought two...
Peter Fast
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Jul 8, 2006 11:12 pm
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I have added Pergegrine Falcon images from Dennis Swayze at http://manitobanature.ca/MB_birds/rare/PEFA.htm I have added a query about a suspected Swainson's...
Responded to an injured bird call on Saturday, July 1st from the Winnipeg Police. It was a rather large (1.14kg) Goshawk on the ground in a backyard on...
