next message in archive
no next message in thread
previous message in archive
Index of Subjects
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0084_01CDA078.413B2FD0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ken McKenna Box 218 Stellarton NS B0K 1S0 902 752-7644 Hi all Charlie Kendell and I spent the afternoon at Big I. Monday Oct. 1, and = recorded some birds of interest. At the east end of the causeway there = was an adult and a young CASPIAN TERN. These birds made a couple of = passes in the area and then continued on to the east in the direction of = Camp Geddie. After examining number of sparrows in that corner incl 2 = Nelson's Sparrows and as we returned to the vehicle, a Yellow-billed = Cuckoo was observed in flight ( large rufous wing patches noted as it = landed in alders behind a large private residence).=20 Single first winter White-crowned Sparrows were found in 2 locations on = the island, one with a group of sparrows by the MacLean ( Clarke) farm = barn. There was also an Eastern Phoebe on the roof of this barn.=20 A walk to the back shore revealed 2 other flycatchers, both photographed = which appear to be Yellow-bellied Flycatcher and Eastern Wood Peewee. = When I get a chance, I will send these photos off for confirmation. = Neither bird made any sound to help with ID.=20 cheers Ken ------=_NextPart_000_0084_01CDA078.413B2FD0 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 content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19328"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Ken McKenna<BR>Box 218 Stellarton = NS<BR>B0K=20 1S0<BR>902 752-7644<BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Hi </FONT><FONT size=3D2 = face=3DArial>all</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Charlie Kendell and I spent the = afternoon at=20 Big I. Monday Oct. 1, and recorded some birds of interest. At the = east end=20 of the causeway there was an adult and a young <STRONG>CASPIAN = TERN</STRONG>.=20 These birds made a couple of passes in the area and then continued on to = the=20 east in the direction of Camp Geddie. After examining number of = sparrows in=20 that corner incl 2 Nelson's Sparrows and as we returned to the vehicle, = a=20 <STRONG>Yellow-billed Cuckoo</STRONG> was observed in flight ( large = rufous wing=20 patches noted as it landed in alders behind a large private = residence).=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Single first = winter <STRONG>White-crowned=20 Sparrows</STRONG> were found in 2 locations on the island, one with a = group of=20 sparrows by the MacLean ( Clarke) farm barn. There was also an = <STRONG>Eastern=20 Phoebe</STRONG> on the roof of this barn. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>A walk to the back shore revealed 2 = other=20 flycatchers, both photographed which appear to be <STRONG>Yellow-bellied = Flycatcher</STRONG> and <STRONG>Eastern Wood Peewee</STRONG>. When I get = a=20 chance, I will send these photos off for confirmation. Neither bird = made=20 any sound to help with ID. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>cheers</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Ken</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial> </DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0084_01CDA078.413B2FD0--
next message in archive
no next message in thread
previous message in archive
Index of Subjects