[NatureNS] re monarchs seen -- was B-gray Gnatcatcher, Y-Billed Cuckoo,

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Dave, and Marg for White Pt., can you guess how many monarchs you=20=20
both saw?  Approximations could be important in this year of=20=20
generally very poor monarch reproduction in the heart of their range,=20=20
including southern Ontario, apparently.  Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.

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> From: David Currie <david_currie@ns.sympatico.ca>
> Date: October 3, 2012 12:06:24 PM ADT
> To: NSRBA <NS-RBA@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [NS-RBA] B-gray Gnatcatcher, Y-Billed Cuckoo, W-Crowned=20=20
> Sparrow, C-coloured Sparrow, I-Bunting - Chebucto Area
>
>
> Hi All
>
> Really great morning at Duncan=92s Cove, Chebucto Head and Sandy Cove=20=
=20
> Rd. this morning. Many birds, mostly Yellow-rumped Warblers and=20=20
> Robins but we did manage to sort through things and get some=20=20
> presumably newly arrived specialties. Near the gate at Chebucto=20=20
> Head was a Yellow-billed Cuckoo sunning itself.  A bit further past=20=20
> to gate toward the lighthouse and conveniently in same shrub was an=20=20
> immature White-crowned Sparrow and a Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, all=20=20
> photographed by both Azor Vienneau and Jim Edsall.
>
> At Sandy Cove, near the beach, was an Indigo Bunting as well and a=20=20
> Clay-coloured Sparrow.
>
> It was very unusual for us to see the large numbers of Monarch=20=20
> Butterflies and Painted Ladies.
>
> Should be another good birding day tomorrow so get out and enjoy if=20=20
> you can.
>
> Azor Vienneau, Jim Edsall and Dave Currie
>
> David Currie
> 31 Old Birch Rd
> Dartmouth, NS
> B2W6B4
> 902-476-6616
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Dave, and Marg for White Pt., can you guess how many monarchs you both saw?=
 &nbsp;Approximations could be important in this year of generally very poo=
r monarch reproduction in the heart of their range, including southern Onta=
rio, apparently. &nbsp;Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin=
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ont><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Da=
vid Currie &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:david_currie@ns.sympatico.ca">david_currie=
@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt;</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-=
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x; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 1=
2.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helve=
tica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[NS-RBA] B-gray Gnatca=
tcher, Y-Billed Cuckoo, W-Crowned Sparrow, C-coloured Sparrow, I-Bunting - =
Chebucto Area</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
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pt;"> <div>Hi All</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Really great morning at Dunc=
an=92s Cove, Chebucto Head and Sandy Cove Rd. this morning. Many birds, mos=
tly Yellow-rumped Warblers and Robins but we did manage to sort through thi=
ngs and get some presumably newly arrived specialties. Near the gate at Che=
bucto Head was a <strong>Yellow-billed Cuckoo</strong> sunning itself.&nbsp=
; A bit further past to gate toward the lighthouse and conveniently in same=
 shrub was an immature <strong>White-crowned Sparrow</strong> and a <strong=
>Blue-gray Gnatcatcher</strong>, all photographed by both Azor Vienneau and=
 Jim Edsall.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>At Sandy Cove, near the beach, wa=
s an <strong>Indigo Bunting</strong> as well and a <strong>Clay-coloured Sp=
arrow</strong>.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>It was very unusual for us to =
see the large numbers of Monarch Butterflies and Painted Ladies.</div> <div=
>&nbsp;</div> <div>Should be another good birding day tomorrow so get out a=
nd enjoy if you can.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Azor Vienneau, Jim Edsall=
 and Dave Currie</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibr=
i';COLOR: #000000;FONT-SIZE: 12pt;">David Currie<br>31 Old Birch Rd<br>Dart=
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