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------=_Part_1701931_1271237639.1461631960275 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Nicole MacDonald discovered a Black-throated Sparrow at theBeaubassin Resea= rch Station this evening at about 7PM. The bird was seen wellby Nicole, mys= elf, and several staff at the station until about 830PM. Severaldiagnostic = photos have been taken. It looked to be in good health and wasconstantly fo= raging. The sparrow was seen foraging around the foundation of theBeaubassin Resear= ch Station building and around and even under the vehicles ofthe station st= aff. =C2=A0 As far as I=E2=80=99m aware this is the first record for theMaritimes! The Beaubassin Research Station is located just east ofAulac. From the Irvi= ng Big Stop take Aulac Road east, then turn right ontoBrown Road (this is t= he only way you can turn once you drive down in themarsh). The research sta= tion is the white house just across the train tracks.Google directions can = be seen here: https://goo.gl/maps/5w5nfiHpq6S2.Staff at the station did not= think it would be an issue if birders came to lookfor the bird, but please= be respectful of staff and make sure they have accessto their vehicles. Cheers, John PS: I=E2=80=99ve posted Nicole's photos of the bird at http://birdingnewbru= nswick.ca/forum/topics/black-throated-sparrow-beaubassin-research-station-t= antramar ------=_Part_1701931_1271237639.1461631960275 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head></head><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; f= ont-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, = sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4449"= >Nicole MacDonald discovered a Black-throated Sparrow at the Beaubassin Research Station this evening at about 7PM. The bird was seen we= ll by Nicole, myself, and several staff at the station until about 830PM. Seve= ral diagnostic photos have been taken. It looked to be in good health and was constantly foraging.<o:p id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4450"></o:p>= </div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4449"><br></div><div id=3D= "yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4451">The sparrow was seen foraging around= the foundation of the Beaubassin Research Station building and around and even under the vehicles= of the station staff. <o:p id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4452"><= /o:p></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4451"><br></div><div = id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4453">As far as I=E2=80=99m aware thi= s is the first record for the Maritimes!<o:p id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4454"></o:p></div><div= id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4453"><br></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_= 0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4455">The Beaubassin Research Station is located jus= t east of Aulac. From the Irving Big Stop take Aulac Road east, then turn right onto Brown Road (this is the only way you can turn once you drive down in the marsh). The research station is the white house just across the train track= s. Google directions can be seen here: <a href=3D"https://goo.gl/maps/5w5nfiHp= q6S2" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4456">https://goo.gl/maps/5w5nf= iHpq6S2</a>. Staff at the station did not think it would be an issue if birders came to = look for the bird, but please be respectful of staff and make sure they have acc= ess to their vehicles.<o:p id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4457"></o:p></= div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4455"><br></div><div id=3D"y= ui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4458">Cheers,<o:p id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_14= 61628510268_4459"></o:p></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_44= 60">John<o:p id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4461"></o:p></div><div i= d=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4460"><br></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_= ym19_1_1461628510268_4363"> </div><div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4462">PS: I=E2= =80=99ve posted Nicole's photos of the bird at <a href=3D"http://birdingnew= brunswick.ca/forum/topics/black-throated-sparrow-beaubassin-research-statio= n-tantramar" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4411">http://birdingnewb= runswick.ca/forum/topics/black-throated-sparrow-beaubassin-research-station= -tantramar</a><o:p id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461628510268_4463"></o:p></div>= </div></body></html> ------=_Part_1701931_1271237639.1461631960275--
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