[NatureNS] Nocturnal Migration in July

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style=3D'mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'&gt;Northern Parula &amp;#821
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John,

Do you intend to publish your data? As a one year picture, or with several
years' data? Neat stuff you're doing.

Randy
_________________________________
RF Lauff
Way in the boonies of
Antigonish County, NS.


On 20 July 2012 11:39, John Kearney <john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:

> I=92ve been recording nocturnal migration over Doctor=92s Brook, Antigoni=
sh
> County, since July 8. As expected, the majority of birds moving in this
> coastal area are shorebirds. Nonetheless, there are small numbers of
> songbirds, especially warblers, moving most nights. This may not be
> migration in the true sense but a relocating of post-breeding birds withi=
n
> their breeding region.****
>
> The summary of flight calls heard from the evening of 8 July to the
> morning of 20 July is as follows:****
>
> Great Blue Heron =96 2****
>
> Semipalmated Plover =96 6****
>
> Killdeer =96 2****
>
> Solitary Sandpiper =96 5****
>
> Spotted Sandpiper =96 6****
>
> Semipalmated Sandpiper =96 55****
>
> Least Sandpiper =96 1****
>
> Tern species =96 4****
>
> Red-breasted Nuthatch =96 3****
>
> Veery =96 1****
>
> Swainson=92s Thrush =96 3****
>
> Tennessee/Nashville/B-T Green Warblers have similar flight calls which I
> have tentatively identified as:****
>
>             Tennessee =96 1****
>
>             Nashville =96 7****
>
>             Black-throated Green =96 4****
>
> Northern Parula =96 1****
>
> Yellow-rumped Warbler =96 3****
>
> Blackburnian Warbler =96 5****
>
> Palm Warbler =96 2****
>
> Black-and-White Warbler =96 2****
>
> American Redstart =96 2****
>
> Zeep call warblers, Genus Setophaga =96 2****
>
> Unidentified warblers =96 4****
>
> White-throated Sparrow =96 2****
>
> Unidentified passerines =96 6****
>
> Other unidentified =96 4****
>
> Total -- 133****
>
> ** **
>

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John,<div><br></div><div>Do you intend to publish your data? As a one year =
picture, or with several years&#39; data? Neat stuff you&#39;re doing.</div=
><div><br></div><div>Randy<br clear=3D"all">_______________________________=
__<br>

RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS.<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 20 July 2012 11:39, John Kearney <spa=
n dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca" target=3D=
"_blank">john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid=
;padding-left:1ex">

<div lang=3D"EN-CA" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;s=
ans-serif&quot;">I=92ve been recording nocturnal migration over Doctor=92s =
Brook, Antigonish County, since July 8. As expected, the majority of birds =
moving in this coastal area are shorebirds. Nonetheless, there are small nu=
mbers of songbirds, especially warblers, moving most nights.</span><span> <=
span lang=3D"EN-US">This may not be migration in the true sense but a reloc=
ating of post-breeding birds within their breeding region.<u></u><u></u></s=
pan></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">The summary of flight calls hea=
rd from the evening of 8 July to the morning of 20 July is as follows:<u></=
u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Great Blue =
Heron =96 2<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Semipalmated Plover =96 6<u></u=
><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Killdeer =96=
 2<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Soli=
tary Sandpiper =96 5<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Spotted Sandpiper =96 6<u></u><=
u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Semipalmated S=
andpiper =96 55<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=
=3D"EN-US">Least Sandpiper =96 1<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Tern species =96 4<u></u><u></u=
></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Red-breasted Nuthat=
ch =96 3<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US=
">Veery =96 1<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Swainson=92s Thrush =96 3<u></u=
><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Tennessee/Na=
shville/B-T Green Warblers have similar flight calls which I have tentative=
ly identified as:<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0 Tennessee =96 1<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span la=
ng=3D"EN-US">=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Nashville =96 7<u></u><u></u=
></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Black-throated Green =96 4<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Northern Parula =96 1<u></u><u>=
</u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Yellow-rumped Wa=
rbler =96 3<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN=
-US">Blackburnian Warbler =96 5<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Palm Warbler =96 2<u></u><u></u=
></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Black-and-White War=
bler =96 2<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&l