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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C6D4DC.6B194670 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ken McKenna Box 218 Stellarton NS B0K 1S0 902 752-7644 kenmcken@pchg.net Hi all I spent the morning (Sept. 10) at Caribou I. At the cove about 500 m = from the lighthouse , I noted 2 BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS and an AMERICAN = GOLDEN PLOVER all in juvenile plumage. On the road ledge at the = lighthouse, an adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was present with the large = gathering of gulls. The yellow legs and feet stood out. There were about = 100 Bonaparte's Gulls here as well as about 20 Common Terns. Half way back between the lighthouse and Waterside Park I = encountered another ( or the same?) adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL on a = sand bar with other gulls. At Waterside Beach PP, I found 2 more ( maybe = the same?) juvenile BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS . These were very approachable = for photographing. There were 130 Bonaparte's Gulls here and 6 or so = Common Terns.=20 At Pier C in Pictou there were another 110 Bonaparte's Gulls = swimming around the sewer outflow. A Ruddy Turnstone and at Great Blue = Heron shared space on the wharf with the scores of people fishing from = the wharf. Caribou I. shorebird summary 64 Semipalmated Plover 1 American Golden Plover 3 Black-bellied Plover 1 Least Sandpiper 4 Greater Yellowlegs 2 Baird's Sandpiper 7 Sanderling 6 Semipalmated Sandpiper Waterside shorebird summary 2 Willet 4 Greater Yellowlegs 1 Lesser Yellowlegs 2 Baird's Sandpiper 4 Semipalmated Plover 5 Semipalmated Sandpiper 1 Least Sandpiper 4 Sanderling ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C6D4DC.6B194670 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2900.2963" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Ken McKenna<BR>Box 218 Stellarton = NS<BR>B0K=20 1S0<BR>902 752-7644<BR><A=20 href=3D"mailto:kenmcken@pchg.net">kenmcken@pchg.net</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi all</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I spent the morning (Sept. 10) at = Caribou I.=20 At the cove about 500 m from the lighthouse , I noted 2 BAIRD'S = SANDPIPERS=20 and an AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER all in juvenile plumage. On the road ledge = at the=20 lighthouse, an adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was present with the large = gathering of gulls. The yellow legs and feet stood out. There were about = 100 Bonaparte's Gulls here as well as about 20 Common=20 Terns.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> Half way back = between the=20 lighthouse and Waterside Park I encountered another ( or the = same?) adult=20 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL on a sand bar with other gulls. At = Waterside=20 Beach PP, I found 2 more ( maybe the same?) juvenile BAIRD'S = SANDPIPERS .=20 These were very approachable for photographing. There were 130=20 Bonaparte's Gulls here and 6 or so Common Terns. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> At Pier C in Pictou = there were=20 another 110 Bonaparte's Gulls swimming around the sewer outflow. A = Ruddy=20 Turnstone and at Great Blue Heron shared space on the wharf with the = scores of=20 people fishing from the wharf.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Caribou I. shorebird = summary</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>64 Semipalmated Plover</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1 American Golden Plover</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>3 Black-bellied Plover</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1 Least Sandpiper</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4 Greater Yellowlegs</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2 Baird's Sandpiper</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>7 Sanderling</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>6 Semipalmated Sandpiper</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Waterside shorebird = summary</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2 Willet</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4 Greater Yellowlegs</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1 Lesser Yellowlegs</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>2 Baird's Sandpiper</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4 Semipalmated Plover</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>5 Semipalmated Sandpiper</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>1 Least Sandpiper</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>4 Sanderling</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C6D4DC.6B194670--
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