[NatureNS] Spring Firsts for the Eastern Shore

Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:59:11 -0300
From: Lois Codling <loiscodling@hfx.eastlink.ca>
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Yes, Lucas, we have had the same missing birds this winter. It's so nice 
to have them back and singing now, though we still have only one pair of 
Purple Finch.

Lois Codling,
L. Sackville

Lucas Berrigan wrote:
>
> My list may appear similar to those of others, so this list is 
> strictly for my area in Jeddore Oyster Ponds. I found that there was a 
> strange absence of a couple of species this winter including the 
> Purple Finch and White-throated Sparrow. Have others noticed this too?
>
> Here’s my list of firsts:
>
> Birds:
>
> Winter Wren – April 23
>
> Yellow-rumped Warbler – April 22
>
> Yellow-shafted Flicker – April 21
>
> Purple Finch – April 20
>
> Tree Swallow – April 19
>
> Turkey Vulture – April 19
>
> White-throated Sparrow – April 19
>
> Double-crested Cormorants – April 19
>
> Butterflies:
>
> White Admiral – April 7^ (is this unusual?)
>
> All of those listed that can sing were singing.
>
> ____________________
>
> Lucas Berrigan
>
> Eastern Shore,
>
> Nova Scotia
>
> My Website <http://www.geocities.com/interpolerater/index.htm>
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