[NatureNS] First birds - January 1, 2010

From: "Elizabeth Doull" <edoull@ns.sympatico.ca>
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Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 16:41:33 -0400
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The first bird of this year was two rock pigeons, which captured the first 
place for the fourth straight year, followed by three runners: starlings, 
herring gulls, and crows.
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Friday, January 1, 2010    Birds worth mentioning are as below:

Shearwater strait  (name?) across from Tim Horton's
1 shoveller (thanks to Mike King)
1 gadwall
2 buffleheads
2 scaup species

Hartlen Point
1 Glaucous Gull  (Mike told me he saw two)
lots of Iceland Gulls
1 Rough legged Hawk  (dark morph) on Devil Island
2 Northern Harriers on Devil Island

Eastern Passage Pond
2 male Pintails

Cowbay
2 Black headed gulls flying by

Sullivan's Pond
40+ American wigeons
1 Eurasian wigeon
1 hybrid wigeon?

Tufts Cove
1 male Barrow's goldeneye

Cheers,
Liz 

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