Bird sightings

Great Egret - New London, Aug. 2 (RC,MM) Brant — 10 at Anglo Tignish, April 5 (GM) Snow Goose - 2 in Tryon, March 27 (JC) — 4 in West Royalty, March 28 (KM) — 2 in Wilmot, March 30 (JC) — 2 at Cape Egmont, April 30 (KM) - Blue Geese, Orwell, April 13 (CB,JC) American Black Duck - lst brood of season, 1 f. with 9 young, crossing Queen's Rd. at Victoria Cross, May 23 (BT) Redhead - 2 pr., Borden, May 10 (LH) - pr. at Noonan's Marsh, Borden, May 10 (TD,TG) - m. at Borden, June 5 (TD,TG)

Harlequin Duck — 25 at East Point, Aug. 7 (DT)

White—winged Scoter — 40 at Cape Bear, June 27 (DT)

Ruddy Duck - m. at Noonan's Marsh, Borden, Aug. 1 (TD,TG)

Northern Goshawk - catching a Rock Dove , in flight, flying through barnyard, Win— sloe N., April 13

(GP,FJP) Red-tailed Hawk - 2 at Heatherdale, May 30 (BT) - 1 at Perth Station, late July (BP)

Red-shouldered Hawk - (1st sighting?) sitting atop a tree up in the meadow for 15 min. before spotting something to swoop down on, Emyvale, April 10 (VB)

Broad—winged Hawk — pr. almost daily in Klondyke Rd. woodlot, 2nd recorded sighting here, July 24 - Aug. 10 (Gs [B]? I SCM) The Goshawk

adult, at North River Causeway, March 15 (CM)

— ad. at Port Hill, March 28 (ES)

- pr. of mature, April 17 at Marie East (BT) — 1 at Winsloe N., April 26 (GP)

— 1 at Boughton River, July 3 (DT)

- imm. in Montague, July 22 (BT)

— 1 at Poplar Pt., Aug. 7 (DT)

Northern Harrier - m. at Tea Hill, March 25 (KM)

- sitting on telephone wire along Wheatley River, April 10 (VB) — circling Emyvale meadow for 15 min. before catching something, April 16 (VB) - Pr. at Baldwin Rd., July (GS)

Gyrfalcon — (black phase) at Hillsborough Bridge, March 20 (PW)

American Kestrel — in meadow in Emyvale, April 29, May 7 (VB)

— 3-4 daily on wires between Montague and Klondyke Rd., early Aug. (GS,BP)

Bald Eagle