[NatureNS] Ipswich Sparrow and other sightings, Three Fathom Harbour area

From: Susann Myers <myerss@eastlink.ca>
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Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:16:30 -0300
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Pat McKay and I got out for some birding today (Monday), at the =
Lawrencetown River and Three Fathom Harbour.  Saw a good mix of =
lingering winterers and new arrivals.  Robins were everywhere, about 100 =
in this small area, with lots of singing Song Sparrows and a few =
Grackles.  A few highlights were:

Lawrencetown River:
Double-crested Cormorant    1
Hooded Merganser    7
Green-winged Teal    7
Northern Pintail    2 males
Killdeer    1
Fox Sparrow    1 singing

Rocky Run & Three Fathom Harbour loop:
American Wigeon    5
Greater Scaup    6
Killdeer    1
Hairy Woodpecker    2
Pileated Woodpecker    1
Dark-eyed Junco    2 singing
Fox Sparrow    1 singing

Causeway Road, Seaforth/Three Fathom Harbour:
Canada Goose       300
Greater Scaup    50
Bufflehead    15
Common Goldeneye    40
Long-tailed Duck    4
Black Scoter    11
White-winged Scoter    2
Common Eider    90
Ipswich Sparrow    1

Cheers,
Susann Myers
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<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Pat McKay and I got out for some birding today =
(Monday),=20
at the Lawrencetown River and Three Fathom Harbour.&nbsp;&nbsp;Saw =
a&nbsp;good=20
mix of lingering winterers and new arrivals.&nbsp; Robins were =
everywhere, about=20
100 in this small area, with lots of singing Song Sparrows and a few=20
Grackles.&nbsp; A few highlights were:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri><STRONG>Lawrencetown =
River:</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Double-crested=20
Cormorant&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Hooded =
Merganser&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Green-winged =
Teal&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Northern Pintail&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2=20
males</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Killdeer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Fox Sparrow&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1=20
singing</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=3DCalibri>Rocky Run &amp; </FONT><FONT =
face=3DCalibri>Three=20
Fathom Harbour loop:</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>American =
Wigeon&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Greater =
Scaup&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Killdeer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Hairy =
Woodpecker&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Pileated=20
Woodpecker&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Dark-eyed Junco&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2=20
singing</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Fox Sparrow&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1=20
singing</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri><STRONG>Causeway Road, Seaforth/Three Fathom=20
Harbour:</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Canada=20
Goose&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;300</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Greater =
Scaup&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;50</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT =
face=3DCalibri>Bufflehead&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;15</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Common =
Goldeneye&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;40</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Long-tailed =
Duck&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Black =
Scoter&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>White-winged=20
Scoter&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Common =
Eider&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;90</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Ipswich =
Sparrow&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Cheers,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DCalibri>Susann Myers</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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