[NatureNS] Update to the Blake Maybank Winter Bird List (165)

From: Keith Lowe <mythos25@live.com>
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Hi Paul,

I don't think there is enough certainty to count it as a Long-earned Owl.

Keith

Sent from my Windows 10 phone

From: rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca<mailto:rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca>
Sent: December 12, 2016 9:17 AM
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Update to the Blake Maybank Winter Bird List (165)

Well Keith the bird I saw the other day and reported
here under barking bird was considered to be a Long Eared Owl.
Does that count?
Paul


On December 11, 2016 at 7:10 PM Keith Lowe <mythos25@live.com> wrote:


We picked up 3 more species to bring us to 165

 The new ones are:

*       Broad-winged Hawk, Sylvia Fullerton passed this one on to and vouch=
ed for the expertise of the observer. Reported by Lise Bell on Hwy 103 betw=
een exits 11 & 12, Dec 7. It is now a 14 year streak for them.

*       Red Knot, 2 were observed by Sylvia Fullerton at Cherry Hill Beach =
today

*       Rose-breasted Grosbeak , Liz Voellinger tipped to me this on NSBS F=
acebook. Photographed by Cynthia Young in Woodside



  Here are some notables missing from the WBL so far:

 Missing species we have listed 19 or 20 times out of the last 20 years

*       Northern Shrike

*       White-crowned Sparrow

*       Common Redpoll

*       American Woodcock

*       Eurasian Wigeon

*       Ruddy Duck

*       Brant

*       Atlantic Puffin

*       Snowy Owl

*       Short-eared Owl

*       Northern Saw-whet Owl

*       Eastern Meadowlark (last winter was our first miss on this in 20 ye=
ars)



Missing species we have listed 16 - 18 times out of the last 20 years

*       Lincoln Sparrow

*       Long-eared Owl (previously every year but MIA in 2 of the last 3 ye=
ars)



Other notables missing so far

*       Snow Goose (13 year streak)

*       Redhead (12 of the last 14 years)

*       King Eider (previously fairly regular but MIA in the last 3 winters=
)

*       American Bittern (last 9 out of 11 years)

*       White-rumped Sandpiper (previously near certain but only every 2 or=
 3 years in the last decade)

*       Gyrfalcon (10 out of the last 12 but missed 2 of the last 4)

*       Carolina Wren (8 of the last 10 and has made the DoWL in 7 of those=
 years) DoWL =3D Depth of Winter List-Observed in February

*       Varied Thrush (8 of the last 9 years)

*       Black-and-White Warbler (8 of the last 10 but missed 2 of the last =
3 years)

*       Yellow-throated Warbler (10 of the last 13 years)

*       Hoary Redpoll (7 out of last 11 years)

*       Field Sparrow (13 out of the last 15 years)



www.nsbirdsociety.ca<http://www.nsbirdsociety.ca> /Library / Winter Birds

Keith Lowe




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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Hi Paul,</p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">I don't think there is enough certainty to count it =
as a Long-earned Owl.
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Keith </p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Sent from my Windows 10 phone</p>
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ef=3D"mailto:rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca">rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca</a><br>
<b>Sent: </b>December 12, 2016 9:17 AM<br>
<b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.=
ca</a><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [NatureNS] Update to the Blake Maybank Winter Bird List=
 (165)</p>
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<div><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">Well Keith the bird I saw the other d=
ay and reported</span>
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<div><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">here under barking bird was considere=
d to be a Long Eared Owl.<br>
</span></di