Greetings, My last birds of 2006 were Black-capped Chickadees and White breasted Nuthatches arguing about the seeds in my feeder. This morning, sitting at...
Hello all I have uploaded the MB 2006 year list of 332 species seen in the province--that we know of--as a word document to the files section of Manitobabirds....
From the first and last posts so far I suspect it will be mostly the usual suspects though the pair of Mallard provided a nice touch to start with. I had hoped...
A White-breasted Nuthatch was the last bird heard & seen. The first bird, seen during our early morning walk, was a Rock Pigeon. Actually it was a flock of...
Bonjour, My last bird of 2006 was rock pigeons (one before last: 2 gray jays) My first bird of 2006: gray jay (followed by rock pigeons). Kind of symetric, Eh!...
A Raven calling in the new year last night. And this morning I don't know. Bluejay, White-breasted Nuthatch, Black-capped Chickadee, Downy Woodpecker, House...
The last birds I saw in 2006 was a flock of House Sparrows hiding in the upper third of the bushes to stay above the snow line. The first of 2007 were 4...
Peter Fast
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Jan 1, 2007 7:44 pm
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...just flew past my window... going South. Cheers, Andy South Wpg [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Happy New Year All ! A redpoll sweep for my last/first . Not surprising given they are by far the most numerous bird at my feeders this winter . Even the...
My last bird was on the 30th, as I neither heard nor saw any from the back stoop yesterday, being too lazy to shovel snow. Were not Her Officiousness Honesty...
My last bird was a House Finch, a single bird that stayed around after all the others had departed. My first in 2007 was a Common Redpoll followed closely by a...
Hi Everyone: Nothing really interesting as regards my last and first birds. My last bird of 2006 was a flock of 14 House Finches and the first of this year...
I had a pair of white-breasted nuthatches to cap off 2006, and a pileated woodpecker in Assiniboine Forest to start '07 (an auspicious sign, I hope). A J Levin...
Happy New Year !!! My last bird (at feeder) was a White-breasted Nuthatch. The first for 2007 was Common Redpoll -- just seconds before the house sparrows flew...
Hi all, Well, since it's almost impossible to get in or out of my street with all the snow, all my birding has been right around home for the past couple of...
At dusk yesterday I watched a female Downy Woodpecker at the suet feeder. Today two cheerful Black-capped Chickadees appeared on my birch tree. Spraying snow...
Black capped chickadee, first & last, at our Wildwood feeders. Dave Cunningham [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
David Cunningham
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Jan 2, 2007 4:06 am
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It took a determined stare to avoid the usual suspects fluttering to the feeder and to look beyond at what might be lurking, but just before dusk on the 31st I...
My last birds were pine grosbeaks and the first was a blue jay. The blue jay was not a surprise but it is nice to see the pine grosbeaks again. They haven't...
Bit of a late entry.... drove up to Grindstone on Saturday to fill my feeders. Along the way saw a large flock of Horned Larks and Snow Buntings. Once I...
Bonjour, While surfing the net, I came across this neat site: http://www.ofo.ca/shrike.htm It shows very well the differences between the northern and...
dear manitobabirders, neil and jeanine schouten (nandj@...) of 376 west st in lakeshore hgts took this photograph at their feeder on dec 28, 2006. i...
Horned Larks are remarkable at this time of year - Have they not left, or are they back already? Has anyone else seen any in the past month? Ian Thorleifson ...
My last bird of 2006 was Black-capped Chickadee. My first of 2007 was Blue Jay (a new first for me!). My second was "my" White-throated Sparrow. Cheers, Red ...
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Jan 2, 2007 9:48 pm
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Yes Ian, we saw 3 horned larks for sure yesterday and possibly 8. We were wondering the same thing. Murray & Carole Brandon ... left, or ... Jays...
Howdy, A dozen brave souls battled the cold winds today to check out the birds in the Kleefeld area. We had a good count and got some record numbers. Bald...
Jacquie and I escaped our snowy street for a 600 km New Years Day drive. We only saw 15 species, but it was a gorgeous day! 1. Black-capped Chickadee 2. Crows ...
Howdy, A dozen brave souls battled the cold winds today to check out the birds in the Kleefeld area. We had a good count and got some record numbers. Sorry ...
