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Grand Manan Birds -August 9, 2009

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Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 15:21:37 -0300
From: Roger Burrows NatureNB
Subject: Grand Manan birds, inc. adult BAIRD'S SANDPIPER & juvenile BLACK-HEADED GULL

August 9

Ingalls Head Road & Flats 08:00-09:00
Great Blue Heron, adult Bald Eagle, 32 Semipalmated Plovers, Spotted Sandpiper, 108 Semipalmated & 4 Least Sandpipers, juvenile Mourning Warbler

Grand Harbour 09:05-09:35
169 Canada Geese, 7 American Black Ducks

Thororoughfare 09:35-10:10
57 Canada Geese + a pair with two half-grown goslings, 57 Black-bellied Plovers, 32 Sanderlings, 2 Semipalmated Sandpipers

Woodwards Cove-Shore Road 10:10-11:25
6 wood-warbler species

Thoroughfare 11:25-11:55
54 Canada Geese, 6 Red-breasted Mergansers + a female with 10 tiny young, 89 Black-bellied Plovers, 2 Ruddy Turnstones, 14 Red Knots, 4 White-rumped & 2+ Semipalmated Sandpipers, 11 Short-billed Dowitchers, juvenile BLACK-HEADED GULL

Grand Harbour 11:55-12:35
3 Great Blue Herons, 132 Canada Geese, 5 Common Eiders, female+3 juvenile Hooded Mergansers, 39+ Semipalmated Plovers, Spotted Sandpiper, 3 Greater & 3 Lesser Yellowlegs, 7 Semipalmated & 2 White-rumped Sandpipers, adult BAIRD'S SANDPIPER

Roger Burrows
Ingalls Head
Grand Manan

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