[NatureNS] Brier Island Redpolls

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From: "June Swift" <brierisland@gmail.com>
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I have also notice alot of Repolls. A few Turkey Vultures soaring around the
village and at PeaJack today I sighted a blad eagle sitting on the cliff
face. Also had a sighting from Gary Frost of a White-winged Crossbill.
June Swift

On Jan 24, 2008 12:02 PM, Carl Haycock <foggy@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:

> At noon I took a walk around the village and checked out the feeders. I
> estimated at least 600 redpolls in total and that is probably a
> conservative
> estimate. Pine siskins and goldfinch are mixed in. They are also in the
> alders and fields eating seeds. At home I have more time to study them and
> take notice of the variations. I have only seen one bird which I think is
> a
> Hoary. They are certainly a frenetic and busy bunch of birds. Quite tame
> and
> inquisitive it seems. It has been a decade since I have seen so many
> redpolls. On a day off from lobsterfishing and with it so cold it makes a
> day of rest, interesting.
>
> Carl Haycock
> Westport
>
>

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<div>I have also notice alot of Repolls. A few Turkey Vultures soaring around the village and at PeaJack today I sighted a blad eagle sitting on the cliff face. Also had a sighting from Gary Frost of a White-winged Crossbill.
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<div>June Swift<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 24, 2008 12:02 PM, Carl Haycock &lt;foggy@ns.sympatico.ca&gt; wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">At noon I took a walk around the village and checked out the feeders. I<br>estimated at least 600 redpolls in total and that is probably a conservative
<br>estimate. Pine siskins and goldfinch are mixed in. They are also in the<br>alders and fields eating seeds. At home I have more time to study them and<br>take notice of the variations. I have only seen one bird which I think is a
<br>Hoary. They are certainly a frenetic and busy bunch of birds. Quite tame and<br>inquisitive it seems. It has been a decade since I have seen so many<br>redpolls. On a day off from lobsterfishing and with it so cold it makes a
<br>day of rest, interesting.<br><font color="#888888"><br>Carl Haycock<br>Westport<br><br></font></blockquote></div><br>

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