Bay of Fundy - Red-throated Loon and other Grand Manan Birds

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Date:    Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:09:00 -0400
From:    Roger Burrows 
Subject: Grand Manan birds, inc. RED-THROATED LOONS, SOOTY & GREATER SHEARWATERS, GADWALL, GYRFALCON & LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL

November 15

Ingalls Head Feeders    07:45-09:45
61 Mourning Doves, 13 Blue Jays, 6 Black-capped Chickadees, female
Red-breasted Nuthatch, female Northern Cardinal

November 16

Grand Harbour    08:40-08:55
230 American Black Ducks, female GADWALL, 15+ Mallards, 18+ Buffleheads

Castalia Marsh    09:10-09:35
adult Bald Eagle

Ashburton Head Trails    09:45-10:20
GYRFALCON, 24+ Black-capped Chickadees, 4+ Golden-crowned Kinglets, American
Robin

Long Eddy Point    10:25-10:55
7+ RED-THROATED LOONS, SOOTY & 5 GREATER SHEARWATERS, 20 Northern Gannets (1
1st-year bird), adult Double-crested Cormorant, adult Bald Eagle, 24+
Black-legged Kittiwakes, 215 Bonaparte's Gulls, adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED

GULL, Black Guillemot

Subject: additional Grand Manan birds, inc. NORTHERN HARRIER, BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, DUNLIN & RING-BILLED GULL

November 16

Ingalls Head    14:35-15:00
20 American Black Ducks

Ox Head     15:00-15:40
22 American Black Ducks, 12 Buffleheads, immature female NORTHERN HARRIER,
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER, DUNLIN, RING-BILLED GULL

Roger Burrows
Ingalls Head

Grand Manan

Photo Credit: red-throated loon, wikipedia.com