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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0285_01C8DA2C.728341C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sunday, June 29, 2008 I attended the 7 am field trip with the hope of seeing the Virginia rail = and sora at the Goose Creek Marsh (Roberts Island). To our = disappointment, we only heard their calls... Hearing them was not good = enough for us! Birds mentioning were: 1 immature Purple martin - thanks to Clyde Stoddard's sharp eye 1 American woodcock flying - most of the participants saw it After watching and studying the three tern species (Common, Roseate, = Arctic) off the lookoff in Pubnico and the House wren at Ethelda = Murphy's pace, I drove to Cape Sable Island for some birding.=20 Johnny Nickerson reported seeing 11 American Oystercatchers (the highest = number ever??) a few days ago.=20 1 Hermit Thrush at Johnny's place - insects in its beak =20 2 Grey catbirds; one at Johnny's place; another at the Hawk 2 Black crowned Night Herons near the guzzle / The hawk -- excellent = close up looks! 3 American Oystercatchers in the thick fog at Daniel's Head lots of young Grackles and starlings Cheers, liz ------=_NextPart_000_0285_01C8DA2C.728341C0 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 6.00.6000.16674" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Sunday, June 29, 2008</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>I attended the 7 am field trip with the hope of = seeing the=20 Virginia rail and sora at the Goose Creek Marsh (Roberts = Island). To=20 our disappointment, we only heard their calls... Hearing them was = not good=20 enough for us! Birds mentioning were:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>1 immature Purple martin - thanks to Clyde = Stoddard's=20 sharp eye</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>1 American woodcock flying - most of the = participants saw=20 it</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>After watching and studying the three tern = species=20 (Common, Roseate, Arctic) off the lookoff in Pubnico and the House wren = at=20 Ethelda Murphy's pace, I drove to Cape Sable Island for some = birding.=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Johnny Nickerson reported seeing 11 American=20 Oystercatchers (the highest number ever??) a few days ago. = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>1 Hermit Thrush at Johnny's place - insects in = its=20 beak </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>2 Grey catbirds; one at Johnny's = place;=20 another at the Hawk</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>2 Black crowned Night Herons near the guzzle / = The hawk=20 -- excellent close up looks!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>3 American Oystercatchers in the thick fog at = Daniel's=20 Head</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>lots of young Grackles and = starlings</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Cheers, liz</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0285_01C8DA2C.728341C0--
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