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Hawk<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><b>Y --Apple-Mail=_23DE3128-5BAC-4393-BC41-927E7E35F55C Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Hi Keith, What is the start date and end date for the Winter Bird List? Chris Peters On Dec 19, 2014, at 8:57 PM, Keith Lowe <mythos25@live.com> wrote: > As of this writing we are at 183 species for the Winter Bird List = (WBL). It appears it won=92t be long before we surpass last year=92s = total of 187 species for the 3 months. > =20 > Some families are doing better than others. We are behind in geese, = tubenoses and shorebirds. We have 8 species of shorebirds to date and = while I believe we should surpass the 11 we got during last year=92s = brutal winter, we may need some magic mudflats to equal the 19 of the = winter before last. Conversely our WBL is leading the country with 13 = warbler species (including chat) and we already have more than we had = had in our last 3 WBL. We also observed 29 of the 30 listed duck species = within the first week. We are missing the King Eider but it has been 3 = years since it has made the list. > =20 > The following is a list of missing species so far this season = categorized by the amount of times they appeared in our 8 previous WBL > =20 > The following species have been on 8 of our last 8 WBL > Killdeer > Ruddy Turnstone > Mew Gull > Brown Thrasher > =20 > The following species have been on 7 of our last 8 WBL > Sandhill Crane > Red Knot > American Woodcock > Long-eared Owl > =20 > The following species have been on 6 of our last 8 WBL > Cooper's Hawk > Yellow-throated Warbler > Field Sparrow > Indigo Bunting > =20 > The following species have been on 5 of our last 8 WBL > Red-shouldered Hawk > Long-billed Dowitcher > Eastern Bluebird (on our previous 5 WBL) > =20 > The following species have been on 4 of our last 8 WBL > Great Shearwater > Black Vulture (but only once in the last 5 WBL) > Greater White-fronted Goose > King Eider (but not on our previous 2 WBL) > Nashville Warbler > Rose-breasted Grosbeak > Yellow-headed Blackbird --Apple-Mail=_23DE3128-5BAC-4393-BC41-927E7E35F55C Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset="windows-1252" <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html = charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;"><div>Hi Keith,</div><div><br></div><div>What is the = start date and end date for the Winter Bird = List?</div><div><br></div><div>Chris = Peters</div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Dec 19, 2014, at 8:57 PM, = Keith Lowe <<a = href=3D"mailto:mythos25@live.com">mythos25@live.com</a>> = wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><div lang=3D"EN-CA" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72" = style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; = font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; = line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; = text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div class=3D"WordSection1" = style=3D"page: WordSection1;"><div style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; = font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">As of this writing we are at 183 species for = the Winter Bird List (WBL). It appears it won=92t be long before we = surpass last year=92s total of 187 species for the 3 = months.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; = font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style=3D"font-size: 12pt;"> </span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm = 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span = lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">Some families are doing better = than others. We are behind in geese, tubenoses and shorebirds. We have 8 = species of shorebirds to date and while I believe we should surpass the = 11 we got during last year=92s brutal winter, we may need some magic = mudflats to equal the 19 of the winter before last. Conversely our WBL = is leading the country with 13 warbler species (including chat) and we = already have more than we had had in our last 3 WBL. We also observed 29 = of the 30 listed duck species within the first week. We are missing the = King Eider but it has been 3 years since it has made the = list.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; = font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style=3D"font-size: 12pt;"> </span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm = 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span = lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">The following is a list of = missing species so far this season categorized by the amount of times = they appeared in our 8 previous WBL<o:p></o:p></span></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: = Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size: = 12pt;"> </span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; = font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style=3D"font-size: 12pt;">The following species have been on 8 of our = last 8 WBL<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm = 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, = sans-serif;"><b>Killdeer<o:p></o:p></b></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm = 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, = sans-serif;"><b>Ruddy Turnstone</b><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style=3D"font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: = Calibri, sans-serif;"><b>Mew Gull<o:p></o:p></b></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: = Calibri, sans-serif;"><b>Brown Thrasher<o:p></o:p></b></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: = Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size: = 12pt;"> </span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; = font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style