[NatureNS] Northumberland Strait birds- Nov. 10

Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:21:46 -0400
From: Ken McKenna <kenmcken@eastlink.ca>
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Ken McKenna
Box 218 Stellarton NS
B0K 1S0
902 752-7644
Hi all
More to the topic, I spent today birding the Strait area from Waterside PP- Wallace Bay. Winter finches and both waxwing species were common as well as loads of Canada Geese, Black Ducks, Ring-billed and Bonaparte's Gulls. Here are some highlights: nothing rare but good numbers of some species
Waterside PP
Brown Creeper-2
Common Redpoll-30
Pine Grosbeak-12
White-winged Crossbill-50
Northern Harrier-1 (1st fall)
Great Blue Heron-1
Swamp Sparrow-1
Red-throated Loon-42
Canada Goose-640
Semipalmated Sandpiper-1
Semipalmated Plover-1
White-rumped Sandpiper-5
Sanderling-11

Cape John
Snow Bunting-110
Pine Grosbeak-2
White-winged Crossbill-15
Cedar Warwing-93
Ring-necked Duck-9
American Wigeon-19
Hooded Merganser-15
Gadwall-1
Common Redpoll-30
Horned Lark-12+

River John
Great Blue-Heron-2
Canada Goose-1200
shorebird species-25 ( possibly white-rumped)

Millsville
Bohemian Waxwing-60

Brule
Bohemian Waxwing-20
Ring-billed Gull-200

Barrachois
Double-crested Cormorant-32

Sand Point
Hooded Merganser-30

Tatamagouche
Hooded Merganser-890

Bayhead
Northern Harrier-1

Pier C Pictou
Iceland Gull-9

Haliburton Gut
Hooded Merganser-185
cheers
Ken


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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ken McKenna<BR>Box 218 Stellarton NS<BR>B0K 
1S0<BR>902 752-7644<BR>Hi all</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>More to the topic, I spent today birding the Strait 
area from Waterside PP- Wallace Bay. Winter finches and both waxwing species 
were common as well as loads of Canada Geese, Black Ducks, Ring-billed and 
Bonaparte's Gulls. Here are some highlights: nothing rare but good numbers of 
some species</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Waterside PP</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Brown Creeper-2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Common Redpoll-30</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Pine Grosbeak-12</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>White-winged Crossbill-50</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Northern Harrier-1 (1st fall)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Great Blue Heron-1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Swamp Sparrow-1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Red-throated Loon-42</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Canada Goose-640</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Semipalmated Sandpiper-1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Semipalmated Plover-1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>White-rumped Sandpiper-5</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sanderling-11</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Cape John</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Snow Bunting-110</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Pine Grosbeak-2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>White-winged Crossbill-15</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Cedar Warwing-93</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ring-necked Duck-9</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>American Wigeon-19</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hooded Merganser-15</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Gadwall-1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Common Redpoll-30</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Horned Lark-12+</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>River John</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Great Blue-Heron-2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Canada Goose-1200</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>shorebird species-25 ( possibly 
white-rumped)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Millsville</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Bohemian Waxwing-60</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Brule</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Bohemian Waxwing-20</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ring-billed Gull-200</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Barrachois</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Double-crested Cormorant-32</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sand Point</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hooded Merganser-30</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Tatamagouche</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hooded Merganser-890</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Bayhead</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Northern Harrier-1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Pier C Pictou</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Iceland Gull-9</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Haliburton Gut</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hooded Merganser-185</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>cheers</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ken</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
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