Thursday, June 11, 2009

Grand Manan Birds

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Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 18:43:09 -0300
From: Roger Burrows NatureNB
Subject: Ox Head birds, inc. Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow
June 7
Ox Head 10:30-13:00
16 Double-crested Cormorants, 1 pair+4 male American Wigeons, 36 Common Eiders, Peregrine Falcon, Yellow-bellied & 6 Alder Flycatchers, Eastern Wood-Pewee, 6 wood-warblers, first NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED SPARROW of spring (in gooseberry bushes).

Photo Credit: ruby-crowned kinglet, Wikipedia.com


Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 21:07:44 -0300

Subject: [NATURENB] Wallace Cove & Grand Manan ferry birds, inc. SABINE'S
GULL, plus RED-SHOULDERED HAWK

June 9

Grand Manan ferry 07:30-09:00
Common & 6 Red-throated Loons (heading south?), Great & 5 Double-crested Cormorants (North Head), 125 Common Eiders, 2 Razorbills near New Harbour ca. 13:25 immature RED-SHOULDERED HAWK flying over Highway 1

Wallace Cove-Lighthouse Trail 15:30-16:15
adult Bald Eagle, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 7 wood-warblers, inc. Nashville Warbler

Grand Manan ferry 17:30-18:30
2 Common Loons, 4 Double-crested Cormorants, 6 Black-legged Kittiwakes, adult & sub-adult SABINE'S GULLS (20 minutes out of Black's Harbour), 2 Razorbills, Black Guillemot

Roger Burrows, Ingalls Head Grand Manan

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