clay road at Tryon totalling over 20 birds (B&RH), 8 in deep snow at Mermaid on Jan. 19 (JDM); Ruffed Grouse - 1 huddled at roadside in Southampton in late Dec. & l budding pin cherries at Donagh on Jan. 5 (JDM); Marbled Godwit - l on Souris River on Dec. 25 (KMcK) [Editor's note: this is the first winter sighting that we know of on record for PEI]; Sanderling - hung around until well into November at Robinson's Island this year (DG&GS); Black-headed Gull - 3 at Souris River and 2 at the Souris ferry terminal on Dec. 25 (KMcK); Bonaparte's Gull - 12 or more at Cardigan Bay on Dec. 24 (KMcK); Iceland Gull - 6 at Georgetown on Dec. 24 (KMcK), 30 at the Souris ferry terminal and 1 at East Point on Dec. 25 (KMcK); Glaucous Gull - 1 at the Souris ferry terminal on Dec. 25 (KMcK); Black-legged Kittiwake - 1 immature at East Point on Dec. 25 (KMcK); Murre - either Thick -billed or Common lst year in open water and on shore at North Rustico National Park entrance on Jan. 6 (D&ESe); Rock Dove - 6 at Little Sands feeder in late Dec. & early Jan. (N&CJ); Mourning Dove - l to 3 daily at Donagh feeder in Dec. and early Jan. (JDM, RPh), up to 31 at Tryon feeder in Dec. & Jan. (B&RH); Black Guillemot - l at Georgetown on Dec. 24 (KMcK), 1 at the Souris ferry terminal on Dec. 25 (KMcK); Snowy Owl - 1 at Robinson's Island 3rd week of Dec. (DG&GS); Belted Kingfisher - l at Bridgetown on Dec. 25 (KMcK), l at Hazelbrook perched over creek on Jan. 13 (JDM); Downy Woodpecker - I occasionally at Rocky Point feeder from mid-Dec. to early Jan. (LD), 1 at Donagh feeder periodically in late Dec. & early Jan. (JDM, RPh), 1 at French Village feeder on Dec. 26 (HG); Yellow-shafted (Northern) Flicker - 1 at Bunbury feeder on Jan. 9-10 (R"D"T), 1 at Charlottetown suet feeder on Jan. 11 9 (SCI), 1 at New Dominion feeder on Jan. 19 (PC); Northern Shrike - 1 at John Archie's pond on Dec. 29 (DSe), 1 immature in Primrose on Dec. 25 (KMcK); Gray Jay - 3 at East Point on Dec. 25 (KMcK); Blue Jay - 6 to 15 at Donagh feeder in late Dec. & early Jan. (JDM, RPh), 5 or more at Tryon feeder in Dec. & Jan. (B&RH), 5 at French Village feeder in Dec. (HG); American Crow - 6 at French Village feeder in Dec. (HG); Black-capped Chickadee - 5 to 9 at Donagh feeder in late Dec. & early Jan. (JDM, RPh), 6 or more at Tryon feeder in Dec. & Jan. (B&RH), steady stream at French Village feeder in Dec. (HG); Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1 or 2 at Donagh feeder taking striped sunflower seed in late Dec. & early Jan. (RPh), l at Rocky Point feeder on Dec. 30 & 31 (LD); American Robin - 200 at Mt. Albion on Dec. 27 (R&LMacD), 50 in Rocky Point tree tops on Dec. 28 (LD), robins in Donagh in late Dec. (RPh), 5 at Little Sands feeder in late Dec. early Jan. (N&CJ), 5 in Charlottetown on Jan. 8 & 9 (SCI), 3 in Mountain Ash in Donagh on Jan. 14 (RPh, JDM), 1 in Charlottetown on Jan. 19 (EMu), 1 foraging along roadside scraped of snow in Bunbury daily in late Jan. (J DM); Bohemian Waxwing - see CBC reports; Cedar Waxwing - group at Brackley on Dec. 22 (DSe), 12 at Georgetown on Dec. 24 (KMcK); Eastern (formerly Rufous-sided) Towhee - 1 at Stratford from at least Dec. 14 to 24 (CAC); American Tree Sparrow - l at French Village feeder on Dec. 24-26 (HG), 5 to 8 at Donagh feeder in Jan. (J DM, RPh), 2 at Rocky Point feeder from mid-Dec. to early Jan. (LD), 1 at Hardy Mill Pond feeder on Jan. 5 (MJ); Song Sparrow - 2 at Rocky Point feeder from mid-Dec. to early Jan. (LD); Swamp Sparrow - see CBC report; White-throated Sparrow - 2 to 3 at Rocky Point feeder from mid-Dec. to early Jan. (LD), at Little Sands feeder in late Dec. early I an. (N&CJ); Dark-eyed Junco - large number at Brackley on Dec. 22 (DSe), 6 at Little Sands feeder in late Dec. early Jan. (N&CJ), 8 or more at Tryon feeder in Dec. & Jan. (B&RH), 4 to 6 at Donagh feeder in Jan. (JDM, RPh); Snow Bunting - 6 at East Point on Dec. 25 (KMcK), 40 at Bridgetown on Dec. 25 (KMcK), 2 at Tryon feeder once in Dec. (B&RH); Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 1 male at Little Sands feeder on Jan, 2 (N&CJ); Common Redpoll - very few sighting reports this winter; Pine Siskin - 1 at Rocky Point feeder early Jan. 1 & 2 (LD) ; American Goldfinch - numerous at Little Sands feeder in late Dec. early Jan. (N&CJ), 20+ at Tryon feeder in Dec. & Jan. (B&RH); Evening Grosbeak - male and female at Little Sands feeder in late Dec. early Jan. (N&CJ), 2 males and 1 female at Hardy Mill Pond feeder on Jan. 5 (MJ);

Thanks to the following contributors who provided records for this listing, namely: R&AA - Ron & Ann Arvidson; LB - Lily Baker; WFB - Bill Bowerbank; CAC - Carol-Ann Corner; FRC - Rosemary Curley; LC - Larry Cosgrove; PC - Pat Chan; RC- Ray Cooke; SCl - Sharon Clark; LD - Lois Doan; TJD - Tom Duffy; HG - Hilda Gossi; B&RH - Ben & Rosalie Hoteling; LH - Les Homans; JJ - Jim Jenkins; MJ - Michelle Johnston; N&CJ - Nigel & Caroline Jeanes; EM - Evelyn Martin; EMu - Elaine Murley; GM - Gerald MacDonald; R&LMacD - Ralph & Lydia Macdougall; EMa - Eric Marcum; GMa - Gisele Martin; JDM - Dan McAskill; KMcK- Ken McKenna; LM - Leslie McIsaac; BMcO - Bonnie McOrmand; DO — Dwaine Oakley; BPa - Brenda Penak; RPh - Robin Phillips; DG&GS - Dave & Glenna Stewart; D&ESe - Dave & Elaine Seeler; GS - Gary Schneider; R"D"T - Reg Dutch Thompson; JW - Jackie Waddell.

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