[NatureNS] re rusty blackbirds, Birds today, Oakfield Park

Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:55:32 -0300
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=A0Looking over to the lake there were a few Canada geese as well. =A0Also =
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Well, not everybody has a requirement & it is nice to know what is around.

On 23/03/11 7:40 PM, Marilyn Ewer wrote:
> Yes, I do apologize for not having the proper numbers for each type of bird
> I spotted at Oakfiled Park.  I was there in more of the photographer
> capacity and therefore did not get a chance to get accurate counts.  I meant
> my post to be more of a "casual" report to just let people know what birds
> were in the area.  I didn't know that postings to this news group had such
> strict scientific requirements.
>
> Have a nice day,
> Marilyn Ewer
>
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 4:33 PM, James W. Wolford<jimwolford@eastlink.ca>wrote:
>
>> Just a quick comment/suggestion.  I believe the rusty blackbird is a
>> species at risk now, and, for any such species, it would be nice to give
>> numbers seen, which can then be forwarded to authorities in Dept. of Nat.
>> Resources, Can. Wildl. Service, Bird Studies Canada, and any other
>> interested groups.
>>
>> And, of course, all lists of birds that include estimates of numbers seen
>> for each species are much more inherently useful and interesting.
>>
>> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>> *From: *Marilyn Ewer<mrewer@gmail.com>
>> *Date: *March 23, 2011 3:39:38 PM ADT
>> *To: *naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>> *Subject: **[NatureNS] Birds today*
>> *Reply-To: *naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>>
>> Hi All,  Well I took a drive to Oakfield Park today.  On the way there, in
>> Waverley at the end of the Cobequid Rd., I spotted a Pileated Woodpecker
>> flying across the road.  Upon my arrival at Oakfied I heard then saw another
>> Pileated WP in the large, old tree in the field just off the road by the
>> entrance where everyone parks.  In this same area there were also at least 6
>> Mourning Doves, numerous Red-winged blackbirds, Rusty blackbirds, song
>> sparrows, BC chickadees, and juncos.  Looking over to the lake there were a
>> few Canada geese as well.  Also heard in the distance a Barred Owl call a
>> couple of times.  Have to say this was the most bird activity I have seen in
>> Oakfield Park.  I believe with so many people walking their dogs there it
>> may scare off some birds.  But today I was lucky and there were no dogs
>> while I was there.
>>
>> Marilyn Ewer
>> Lr. Sackville
>>
>>
>>
>

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