BIRD REPORT

Gray partridge~(continued)

12 at New Perth feeder, Mar. 16 (MC) - 13 at Heatherdale feeder, Mar. 17 (NC) - 8 in Mt. Buchanan, Mar. 18 (TM) - 20 (3 flocks) in Tryon, Mar. 20 (EBKH) - 5+ in Springvale, Mar. 24 (KD,SM) - 2 feeding at door, Mar. 24—28 (JB) - 6 in Stanhope, Mar. 31 (DM) Ring—necked pheasant - 1m dead by road between Orwell & Iona, Mar. 3 PAW) — 1m killed on road in Ft. Prim, driver unable to prevent accident, car received $300 damage to grill, Mar. 13 (TM) — 1 pr., Tryon, Mar. 20 (EBKH) — 1 m on road near Borden, Mar. 23, RR,GS) Ring-billed gull - 20+ in Ch'town Harbour, Mar. 30 (BD) Rock dove (common pigeon) - 75+ at Morell feeder, Feb. 27 (BD) Mourning doves - 2 on Bonshaw feeder, Mar. 8 (JS) - 47—50 daily to Mar. 9 at Indian River (TC) - 2 at Tryon, Mar. 20 (EBKH)

Owl (species) - 1 at Baldwins Rd., Mar. 25 (Owl Prowlers) Great horned owl - I heard in Bonshaw during Jan. & Feb. (JS)

- 1 calling, Baldwins Road, Mar. 25 (Owl Prowlers) Snowy owl — 1 in Cavendish, Jan. 18 (DM) Barred owl - 1 hooting in Lewes, Mar. 23 (RR,GS) u {& Belted kingfisher - l at brook in Crapaud, ' - Mar. 14 (EBKH) « - Im on North River Cause— ‘ - - way, Mar. 24 (SS) Northern (common) flicker - 1 at Gladstone feeder, Mar. 13 (PAW) - 1 in Lewes, Apr. 1 (RR,GS) “g Hairy woodpecker - 1m in Ch'town, Jan. 15 (DM) ’ 1m in Brackley, Feb. 11 (DM) 2 daily to Mar. 9, Indian River, (TC) - 1 in Lewes, Mar. 10 (RR,GS) — 2m, 1f, Lewes, Mar. 13 (RR) BELTED KINGFISHER - l in Tryon, Mar. 14 (EBKH) Downy woodpecker — 2 at West Royalty feeder, throughout Feb. (MAW) — 1 in Brackley Feb. 11 (DM) - 2 daily to Marr'9 at Indian River (TC) Blue jay - 2 to West Royalty feeder, occasionally in Feb. (MAW) - 12-24 to Lewes feeder, Feb.-Mar. (RR,GS) - 30 to 40 daily to Mar. 9, Indian River, (TC) - 15+ in Tryon, Mar. 14 (EBKH) - 50+ at feeder in New Perth, Mar. 16 (MC) - 15 at feeder in Heatherdale, Mar. 16 (WC) Northern raven - 1 in Lewes in compost pile, Mar. 2 (RR,GS) - 10+ in Springvale, Mar. 24 (SS) 42 in St. Andrews, Feb. 27 (ED) 105 in Scotchfort, Feb. 27 (BD) 4 daily to Mar. 9, Indian River, (TC) 200+ on Ch'town harbour ice, taking small fish from ' the gulls, Mar. 30 (BD).

American crow

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