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- RBA
* Alberta (Canada)
* Calgary, AB
* July 9, 2009
* ABCA0807.09
-Birds mentioned
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Common Nighthawk
Common Poorwill
-Transcript
Hotline: City of Calgary and Calgary Field Naturalists' Society
Bird Alert.
Number: 403-221-4519
To Report: 403-221-4519
Coverage: Southern Alberta
Compiler: Terry Korolyk
Transcriber: Jean Moore (jmmoore@...)
Welcome to the City of Calgary and CFNS Bird Alert. This Bird
Alert was recorded on Thursday, July 9, at 10:05 am. To report a bird
sighting, call 403-221-4519 and leave a message after the recording.
To bypass the recorded message, press the pound key on your touch tone
phone. To speak to a naturalist, phone 311 during office hours and ask
for the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary.
SIGHTINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 8
COMMON NIGHTHAWK (possible) - heard by Terry Korolyk along the Bow River
at Hull's Wood in east Fish Creek PP
SIGHTINGS FOR THE PAST WEEK
2 SOLITARY SANDPIPERS - by Lloyd Bennett in the Taber area
LESSER YELLOWLEGS (several) by LB at Clear Lake, east of Stavely
SIGHTINGS FOR SATURDAY, JULY 4
COMMON POORWILL - heard by LB about midnight in his yard east of Taber.
For more information call Lloyd at 403-223-0456
300 LESSER YELLOWLEGS - TK - southwest corner of Clear Lake (junction of
TwpRd 140 & RgeRd 261, east of Stavely)
GREATER YELLOWLEGS (several) - TK - location as above
5 BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS - TK - location as above
1 LEAST SANDPIPER - TK = location as above
1 SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER - TK - location as above
Several reports of GREATER and LESSER YELLOWLEGS over the past weekend
east of Calgary
The next scheduled update of the Bird Alert is on Monday, July 13.
BIRD STUDY GROUP - Meets the first Wednesday of the month,
September-May at 7:30pm., Room 211, BioSciences Building,
University of Calgary.
BIRDING FIELD TRIPS:
All CFNS field trips are free and open to everyone.
Willing to share your knowledge with others? If so, call 403-
243-2248 to specify date and location.
Tue Jul 14, 6:30pm: Bird FCPP, S. of Hwy 22. Meet at Boat Launch, S.
end of Bow Bottom Tr SE. Leader, Nimali Seneviratne, 403-836-5146.
Sat Jul 18, 8am: Bird Weed Lake & Wyndham/Carseland Prov. Park. Meet
at Carburn Park, S from Glenmore Tr E at 18 St SE to second
stoplight, then right & follow signs. Bring lunch. Leader, Andrew
Hart, 403-279-5209.
Sat Jul 18, 8am: Bird Votier's Flats, FCPP, S end of Elbow Dr SW.
Leader, Al Borgardt, 403-281-4306.
Sun Jul 19, 7:30am. Bird Bow Valley Provincial Park. Meet Assumption
School, 34th Av NW (NW corner of Sarcee Tr, at Hwy #1). Bring Lunch.
Leader, Eric Tull, 403-295-0830.
Tue Jul 21, 6:30pm: Bird Weaselhead Natural Area. Meet parking lot,
37 St/66 Av SW. Leader, Aileen Pelzer, 403-243-2248.
Tue Jul 28, 6:30pm: Bird Bowness Park, 48 Av, W of 85 St NW. Meet
first parking lot. Leader, TBA, 403-243-2248.
Sat Aug 1, 7am: Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey. Meet Stanley
Park, 42 Av SW, just W of Macleod Tr. Walk to Glenmore Reservoir,
ride back (3.5 hours). Call leaders, Aileen Pelzer/Gus Yaki,
243-2248, to ensure vehicle space for return.
Tue Aug 4, 6:30pm: Bird Mallard Point, E end of Canyon Meadows Dr SE.
Leader, Andrew Hart, 403-279-5209.
Sat Aug 8, 8am: Bird Carburn Park. Meet in parking lot. S from
Glenmore Tr E at 18 St SE to second stoplight, then right & follow
signs. Leader, Al Borgardt, 403-281-4306.
Sat Aug 8, 9am: Bird E of Calgary for autumn migrant shorebirds, etc.
Meet at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary at E end of 9 Av SE. Bring lunch.
Leader, Eric Tull, 403-295-0830.
Sun Aug 9, 8am: Birding Griffith Woods Park, 2.5km W on Hwy 8 from
Sarcee Tr SW, then left at 69 St SW into Discovery Ridge. Continue
straight at traffic circle, then left on Discovery Link into parking
lot. Leader, Grant Brydle, 720-4957.
Tue Aug 11, 6:30pm: Bird Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, E end of 9 Av SE.
Leader, Aileen Pelzer, 403-243-2248.
Sat Aug 15, 8am: Bird Hull's Woods, FCPP, for autumn migrating
warblers, etc. Meet in first parking lot, E of Bow Bottom Tr after
entering Park. Leader, Al Borgardt, 403-281-4306.
Sun Aug 16, 7:15am: Birding Frank Lake for autumn migrants. Meet
Anderson LRT (Macleod Tr), S of pedestrian overpass. Bring lunch.
Leader, Ian Halladay, 403-243-1420.
Sun Aug 16, 8:30am: Bird Beaverdam Flats Park. Meet S parking lot
(Lynnview Rd & Lynnview Way, S of 62 Av SE). N from Glenmore Tr at 18
St SE, then left. Leader, Andrew Hart, 403-279-5209.
Tue Aug 18, 6:30pm: Bird Carburn Park, S from Glenmore Tr E at 18 St
SE to second stoplight, then right & follow signs. Leader, Gus Yaki,
403-243-2248.
Tue Aug 25, 6:30pm: Bird Edworthy Park, Meet S side of Boothman
Pedestrian Bridge accessed from Shaganappi Tr & Bowness Rd if N of
river, or from W end of Spruce Dr if S of river. Leader, TBA,
403-243-2248.
Tue, Sep 1, 7:30am: Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey. Meet Stanley
Park, 42 Av SW, just W of Macleod Tr. Walk to Glenmore Reservoir,
ride back (3.5 hours). Call leaders, Aileen Pelzer/Gus Yaki,
403-243-2248, to ensure vehicle space for return.
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary is a City of Calgary natural area. Staff offer
information, courses and field trips relating to natural history.
Nature Calgary (Calgary Field Naturalists' Society) promotes the
observation, study, and conservation of the native habitat through
lectures, field trips and collection of scientific data. Nature Calgary
publishes a monthly newsletter.For membership or event information email
naturecalgary AT cfns.fanweb.ca or visit the website at
www.naturecalgary.com. The Birding section of the website
http://birdcomp.fanweb.ca/index.html includes descriptions of Birding
Locales in the Calgary area.
-End transcript
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* Alberta (Canada)
* Calgary, AB
* July 9, 2009
* ABCA0807.09
-Birds mentioned
Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Baird's Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Common Nighthawk
Common Poorwill
-Transcript
Hotline: City of Calgary and Calgary Field Naturalists' Society
Bird Alert.
Number: 403-221-4519
To Report: 403-221-4519
Coverage: Southern Alberta
Compiler: Terry Korolyk
Transcriber: Jean Moore (jmmoore@...)
Welcome to the City of Calgary and CFNS Bird Alert. This Bird
Alert was recorded on Thursday, July 9, at 10:05 am. To report a bird
sighting, call 403-221-4519 and leave a message after the recording.
To bypass the recorded message, press the pound key on your touch tone
phone. To speak to a naturalist, phone 311 during office hours and ask
for the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary.
SIGHTINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 8
COMMON NIGHTHAWK (possible) - heard by Terry Korolyk along the Bow River
at Hull's Wood in east Fish Creek PP
SIGHTINGS FOR THE PAST WEEK
2 SOLITARY SANDPIPERS - by Lloyd Bennett in the Taber area
LESSER YELLOWLEGS (several) by LB at Clear Lake, east of Stavely
SIGHTINGS FOR SATURDAY, JULY 4
COMMON POORWILL - heard by LB about midnight in his yard east of Taber.
For more information call Lloyd at 403-223-0456
300 LESSER YELLOWLEGS - TK - southwest corner of Clear Lake (junction of
TwpRd 140 & RgeRd 261, east of Stavely)
GREATER YELLOWLEGS (several) - TK - location as above
5 BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS - TK - location as above
1 LEAST SANDPIPER - TK = location as above
1 SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER - TK - location as above
Several reports of GREATER and LESSER YELLOWLEGS over the past weekend
east of Calgary
The next scheduled update of the Bird Alert is on Monday, July 13.
BIRD STUDY GROUP - Meets the first Wednesday of the month,
September-May at 7:30pm., Room 211, BioSciences Building,
University of Calgary.
BIRDING FIELD TRIPS:
All CFNS field trips are free and open to everyone.
Willing to share your knowledge with others? If so, call 403-
243-2248 to specify date and location.
Tue Jul 14, 6:30pm: Bird FCPP, S. of Hwy 22. Meet at Boat Launch, S.
end of Bow Bottom Tr SE. Leader, Nimali Seneviratne, 403-836-5146.
Sat Jul 18, 8am: Bird Weed Lake & Wyndham/Carseland Prov. Park. Meet
at Carburn Park, S from Glenmore Tr E at 18 St SE to second
stoplight, then right & follow signs. Bring lunch. Leader, Andrew
Hart, 403-279-5209.
Sat Jul 18, 8am: Bird Votier's Flats, FCPP, S end of Elbow Dr SW.
Leader, Al Borgardt, 403-281-4306.
Sun Jul 19, 7:30am. Bird Bow Valley Provincial Park. Meet Assumption
School, 34th Av NW (NW corner of Sarcee Tr, at Hwy #1). Bring Lunch.
Leader, Eric Tull, 403-295-0830.
Tue Jul 21, 6:30pm: Bird Weaselhead Natural Area. Meet parking lot,
37 St/66 Av SW. Leader, Aileen Pelzer, 403-243-2248.
Tue Jul 28, 6:30pm: Bird Bowness Park, 48 Av, W of 85 St NW. Meet
first parking lot. Leader, TBA, 403-243-2248.
Sat Aug 1, 7am: Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey. Meet Stanley
Park, 42 Av SW, just W of Macleod Tr. Walk to Glenmore Reservoir,
ride back (3.5 hours). Call leaders, Aileen Pelzer/Gus Yaki,
243-2248, to ensure vehicle space for return.
Tue Aug 4, 6:30pm: Bird Mallard Point, E end of Canyon Meadows Dr SE.
Leader, Andrew Hart, 403-279-5209.
Sat Aug 8, 8am: Bird Carburn Park. Meet in parking lot. S from
Glenmore Tr E at 18 St SE to second stoplight, then right & follow
signs. Leader, Al Borgardt, 403-281-4306.
Sat Aug 8, 9am: Bird E of Calgary for autumn migrant shorebirds, etc.
Meet at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary at E end of 9 Av SE. Bring lunch.
Leader, Eric Tull, 403-295-0830.
Sun Aug 9, 8am: Birding Griffith Woods Park, 2.5km W on Hwy 8 from
Sarcee Tr SW, then left at 69 St SW into Discovery Ridge. Continue
straight at traffic circle, then left on Discovery Link into parking
lot. Leader, Grant Brydle, 720-4957.
Tue Aug 11, 6:30pm: Bird Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, E end of 9 Av SE.
Leader, Aileen Pelzer, 403-243-2248.
Sat Aug 15, 8am: Bird Hull's Woods, FCPP, for autumn migrating
warblers, etc. Meet in first parking lot, E of Bow Bottom Tr after
entering Park. Leader, Al Borgardt, 403-281-4306.
Sun Aug 16, 7:15am: Birding Frank Lake for autumn migrants. Meet
Anderson LRT (Macleod Tr), S of pedestrian overpass. Bring lunch.
Leader, Ian Halladay, 403-243-1420.
Sun Aug 16, 8:30am: Bird Beaverdam Flats Park. Meet S parking lot
(Lynnview Rd & Lynnview Way, S of 62 Av SE). N from Glenmore Tr at 18
St SE, then left. Leader, Andrew Hart, 403-279-5209.
Tue Aug 18, 6:30pm: Bird Carburn Park, S from Glenmore Tr E at 18 St
SE to second stoplight, then right & follow signs. Leader, Gus Yaki,
403-243-2248.
Tue Aug 25, 6:30pm: Bird Edworthy Park, Meet S side of Boothman
Pedestrian Bridge accessed from Shaganappi Tr & Bowness Rd if N of
river, or from W end of Spruce Dr if S of river. Leader, TBA,
403-243-2248.
Tue, Sep 1, 7:30am: Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey. Meet Stanley
Park, 42 Av SW, just W of Macleod Tr. Walk to Glenmore Reservoir,
ride back (3.5 hours). Call leaders, Aileen Pelzer/Gus Yaki,
403-243-2248, to ensure vehicle space for return.
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary is a City of Calgary natural area. Staff offer
information, courses and field trips relating to natural history.
Nature Calgary (Calgary Field Naturalists' Society) promotes the
observation, study, and conservation of the native habitat through
lectures, field trips and collection of scientific data. Nature Calgary
publishes a monthly newsletter.For membership or event information email
naturecalgary AT cfns.fanweb.ca or visit the website at
www.naturecalgary.com. The Birding section of the website
http://birdcomp.fanweb.ca/index.html includes descriptions of Birding
Locales in the Calgary area.
-End transcript
For BirdWest archives go to
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For BirdWest archives go to
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To change your subscription options, including your address, go to
http://listserv.arizona.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=birdwest
To contact a listowner, send a message to
mailto:birdwest-request@...
For BirdWest archives go to
http://listserv.arizona.edu/archives/birdwest.html
To change your subscription options, including your address, go to
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