[NatureNS] Re: Update to the Blake Maybank Winter Bird List (160)

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Didn't Johnny Nickerson have a snowy owl on CSI?


James R. Hirtle

LaHave


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From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> on beha=
lf of Keith Lowe <Mythos25@live.com>
Sent: December 9, 2016 1:05 AM
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Subject: [NatureNS] Update to the Blake Maybank Winter Bird List (160)


We picked up 3 more species to bring us to an even 160



The new ones are:

=B7       Black-backed Woodpecker, Chris Pepper and Tom Neily found this in=
 Guysborough County

=B7       Yellow Warbler, refound by Steve Vines in Stellarton

=B7       Rough-legged Hawk, observed yesterday by Mark Dennis in Overton. =
Liz Voellinger also tipped to the fact she found an earlier observation on =
Facebook by Kathleen Spicer who had one in Apple River on Dec 2



 Here are some notables missing from the WBL so far:



Missing species we have listed 19 or 20 times out of the last 20 years

=B7       Northern Shrike

=B7       White-crowned Sparrow

=B7       Common Redpoll

=B7       American Woodcock

=B7       Eurasian Wigeon

=B7       Ruddy Duck

=B7       Brant

=B7       Atlantic Puffin

=B7       Mew Gull

=B7       Snowy Owl

=B7       Short-eared Owl

=B7       Northern Saw-whet Owl

=B7       Eastern Meadowlark (last winter was our first miss on this in 20 =
years)



Missing species we have listed 16 - 18 times out of the last 20 years

=B7       Broad-winged Hawk (13 year streak)

=B7       Lincoln Sparrow

=B7       Red Knot

=B7       Long-eared Owl (previously every year but MIA in 2 of the last 3 =
years)



Other notables missing so far

=B7       Snow Goose (13 year streak)

=B7       Redhead (12 of the last 14 years)

=B7       King Eider (previously fairly regular but MIA in the last 3 winte=
rs)

=B7       American Bitter (last 9 out of 11 years)

=B7       White-rumped Sandpiper (previously near certain but only every 2 =
or 3 years in the last decade)

=B7       Gyrfalcon (10 out of the last 12 by missed 2 of the last 4)

=B7       Carolina Wren (8 of the last 10 and has made the DoWL in 7 of tho=
se years) DoWL =3D Depth of Winter List-Observed in February

=B7       Varied Thrush (8 of the last 9 years)

=B7       Black-and-White Warbler (8 of the last 10 but missed 2 of the las=
t 3 years)

=B7       Yellow-throated Warbler (10 of the last 13 years)

=B7       Hoary Redpoll (7 out of last 11 years)

=B7       Field Sparrow (13 out of the last 15 years)





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<p>Didn't Johnny Nickerson have a snowy owl on CSI?</p>
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We picked up 3 more species to bring us to an even 160</p>
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The new ones are:</p>
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<span style=3D"font-family:Symbol"><span style=3D"">=B7<span style=3D"font:=
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</span></span></span><b>Black-backed Woodpecker, </b>Chris Pepper and Tom N=
eily found this in Guysborough County</p>
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<span style=3D"font-family:Symbol"><span style=3D"">=B7<span style=3D"font:=
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</span></span></span><b>Yellow Warbler, </b>refound by Steve Vines in Stell=
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1pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style=3D"font-family:Symbol"><span style=3D"">=B7<span style=3D"font:=
7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><b>Rough-legged Hawk</b>, observed yesterday by Mark D=
ennis in Overton. Liz Voellinger also tipped to the fact she found an earli=
er observation on Facebook by Kathleen Spicer who had one in Apple River on=
 Dec