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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Brown Creeper to greet Hallow'd Eve on Grand Manan

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From: Roger Burrows: NatureNB
Subject: Grand Manan birds, inc.AMERICAN KESTREL, LESSER YELLOWLEGS, BROWN CREEPER, CAROLINA WREN

October 30

Ingalls Head Road 08:10-08:40
40 American Black Ducks, 4 Mallards, BROWN CREEPER

Grand Harbour 08:40-09:30
150 American Black Ducks, 21 Mallards, 9 Buffleheads, Red-breasted Merganser, male AMERICAN KESTREL, 6 Black-bellied Plovers, Greater Yellowlegs, Chipping Sparrow

following with Wayne Neily
Swallowtail 12:35-13:55
5 Common Loons, adult Great & 3 Double-crested Cormorant, adult Northern Gannet, 2 Black Street later), Red-breasted Nuthatch, Yellow-rumped Warbler

The Whistle 14:25-14:50
12 Common Eiders, 3 adult Northern Gannets, 2 Black-legged Kittiwakes, Bonaparte's & Ring-billed Gulls, 2 Snow Buntings

Castalia Marsh 15:10-16:00
55 American Black Ducks, Northern Harrier, immature Bald Eagle (Tatton's Corner), 12 Black-bellied Plovers, Ameriucxan Golden-Plover, 3 Greater Yellowlegs, 2 LESSER YELLOWLEGS, 6 Sandpiper sp. (Dunlin?)

Additional flowers still in bloom at Swallowtail: Groundsel, New Belgium Aster, Slender? Goldenrod, Seaside Goldenrod, Tansy, Least & Tall Hop-Clovers, Yarrow

Roger Burrows
Ingalls Head
Grand Manan

Photo Credit: wikipedia.com

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