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Bird Watching Rambles: 02/17/12
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Thanks for visiting. Bird watching has been one of the great joys in my life. The purpose of the site is to give people the information they need to enjoy this great activity. Please leave a comment if you have any suggestions or would like to say something about a post. Gene. Friday, February 17, 2012. The Harris's Sparrow Mystery. A true story involving an artist, Audubon, a prince, Canadians, and pots and pans. On their wintering grounds, flocks of Harris’s Sparrows have definite social hierarch...
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North Shore Nature: The latest Western Kingbird
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Thursday, November 14, 2013. The latest Western Kingbird. The intrepid Alan Wormington, who has an uncanny knack for turning up interesting birds during his annual forays across the north shore, found this Western Kingbird. A casual visitor to the district, on October 18, 2013 at the Schreiber-Terrace Bay landfill, a stone's throw from the Trans-Canada Highway. Thanks for sharing your photos Alan. October 18, 2013. Courtesy of Alan Wormington. October 18, 2013. Courtesy of Alan Wormington. On my way home...
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North Shore Nature: White-eyed Vireo strays to Manitouwadge
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Sunday, November 10, 2013. White-eyed Vireo strays to Manitouwadge. Tammie Hache of Manitouwadge, at the east end of the Thunder Bay District, found a very unusual passerine in her yard today (November 10th, 2013). Tammie wrote:. November 10, 2013. Courtesy of Tammie Hache. This is only the fourth occurrence of White-eyed Vireo. January 21, 2014 at 9:49 PM. Beautiful photos. Greetings from Montreal. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe to North Shore Nature. The latest Western Kingbird. On my wa...
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North Shore Nature: June 2012
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Friday, June 29, 2012. New to the Thunder Bay District.the Red Saddlebags. Just a quick note as we pack up for a weekend excursion. A few days ago I caught a glimpse of a fast-flying mostly-red Tramea. Along the Pic River, just east of Marathon. I was intrigued as this southern genus is scarcely known from northern Ontario. In the Thunder Bay District we have but two records. Of a single species, the Black Saddlebags ( Tramea lacerata. I again encountered mostly-red saddlebags on the wing.awesome! Regard...
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North Shore Nature: A moment to appreciate the Pine Grosbeak
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Saturday, November 10, 2012. A moment to appreciate the Pine Grosbeak. There's a decent movement of Pine Grosbeaks. Along the north shore this week. We have a dozen or so visting our feeders. Along the Lake Superior coast, they can be seen and heard flying northwest on most days. Last year we had a bumper crop of Mountain-Ash fruit and we enjoyed an abundance. Remain here for the winter. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe to North Shore Nature. A moment to appreciate the Pine Grosbeak. After s...
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North Shore Nature: Summary of the 2012 North Shore Round-up
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Friday, November 9, 2012. Summary of the 2012 North Shore Round-up. Once again Nick Escott and the Thunder Bay Field Naturalists coordinated the autumn bird round-up. Six parties spent at least part of Saturday (Nov 3) or Sunday (Nov 4) counting birds between Thunder Bay and Manitouwadge. Martha and I covered the Lake Superior coast between Rossport and Marathon. Was a good sighting in Nipigon. Many thanks to all who participated. Here's the tally, posted per Nick's request. November 9, 2012 at 7:53 PM.
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North Shore Nature: November 2013
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Thursday, November 14, 2013. The latest Western Kingbird. The intrepid Alan Wormington, who has an uncanny knack for turning up interesting birds during his annual forays across the north shore, found this Western Kingbird. A casual visitor to the district, on October 18, 2013 at the Schreiber-Terrace Bay landfill, a stone's throw from the Trans-Canada Highway. Thanks for sharing your photos Alan. October 18, 2013. Courtesy of Alan Wormington. October 18, 2013. Courtesy of Alan Wormington. I discovered t...
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North Shore Nature: October 2012
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Monday, October 29, 2012. Leucism.who knew it was contagious? These two showed up today. About leucism and albinism from Cornell. Links to this post. Labels: Acanthis flammea flammea. Sunday, October 28, 2012. Finches on the move! I didn't cross paths with any megas but I was awed by the tide of Common Redpoll. Smaller flocks of White-winged Crossbill. Were also conspicuous this morning. The flock of nine Bohemian Waxwings. And two Northern Shrikes. Passing by Hawks Ridge. Links to this post. Of late som...
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National Workshop Grant | NAI: Interpretive Naturalist Section
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NAI: Interpretive Naturalist Section. NPS Interpretive Development Program. Eppley Institute for Parks and Public Lands. Workshop Schedule- at a glance! Bob Jennings Scholarship Program. Thomas Say Awards Program. Thomas Say Award of Excellence. Outstanding Program or Event. Outstanding Site or Organization. Two scholarships will be awarded. On a separate sheet of paper, please include the following information. Presentation counts toward total score). Explain how attending this workshop will benefit you.
SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT