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Index of Subjects Ken McKenna Box 218 Stellarton NS B0K 1S0 902 752-7644 Hi Joan Nice seeing you at the conference last week. I am gleaning warbler reports from the net and note your Prothonotary report. Do you remember any details- male, female-? . Is this forest the metal forest? Did all of you see it? cheers ken ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joan Czapalay" <joancz@ns.sympatico.ca> To: "NatureNS" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 1:27 PM Subject: [NatureNS] Re: Shelburne County birding > Hi, Naturens subscribers. Sorry for list posting my note to Johnny. I have > had a great weekend "hobbling about" Shelburne County. On Friday I saw > lots of fog in both CSI and Pubnico! Saturday it was sunny in Shelburne > and there was a good movement of warblers, and a few flycatchers. An > Eastern Phoebe was "catching" from the wires at the Savannah going towards > South Side. On Sunday between Shelburne and Pubnico an unusually large > number of Juncos along the roadside, and Grey Jays at the usual place near > the fire tower. Plenty of Great Blue Herons behind the oil tanks in West > Pubnico. > Monday, thanks to Johnny and Sandra, Aileen Smith and I had some good > looks at Red Knots, Black-bellied Plovers at Dan'l's Head, and Dowitchers > and peeps at the Guzzle. I left my scope in Cumb. Co. last June, so missed > a lot, I'm sure. Earlier in the day there was a Hudsonian Godwit at the > Guzzle, but we couldn't find the Marbled, nor did we see the lingering > Oystercatchers. Ruddy Turnstones in various plumages were here and there. > At the "forest " at South Side there was a Least Flycatcher, several Song > Sparrows and a *Prothonatary Warbler* which just popped up and down twice. > Lots of Am. Goldfinch, Red-winged Blackbirds, B-c Chickadees, R-b > Nuthatches, and Juncos at feeders throughout the county; and a great many > imm. Palm Warblers near Welshtown Lake park. J.Cz.
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