BIRD REPORT

Great Blue Heron - 1 at Wright's Creek, Royalty, Jan. 13, 25, Feb. 2, 3; 5, same location (MW)

Little Blue Heron - l in brook River (TC) Canada Goose - Mar. 10 (JS)

7 Black Duck - 40+ daily in Jan. at Wright's “f Creek, E. Royalty (MW); 250 at N. River

‘- Causeway, Jan. 13 (DEC,BM); 100+ on Monta- gue R. Mar. 3 (RR); 4 in brook in Indian River, Mar. 4 (TC); 8 at N. River and Beach Grove Rds. (AS); 3 f at Murray R.

. Mar. 2 (JuS)

— about 50 at N. River Causeway, Jan. - 25 at Murray River, Mar. 2 (JuS)

— 200+ on Montague River, Montague, Mar.

E. 2 on Feb.

in Indian

50+ at W. River Causeway,

on

13 (DEC,BM)

3 (RR)

- several in Bonshaw, Mar. 10 (J8) Barrows Goldeneye - 2 m at Murray River, Mar. 2 (JuS) Common Eider — 1 in Hermanville, mid-Jan. (GM)

Common Merganser — 12+ daily in Jan. on Wright's Creek, E. Royalty (MW) about 50, N. River Causeway, Jan. 13 (DEC,BM) — 2 over Waterside, Jan. 23 (FRC) — 1 m, 1 f in Harmony Junction, Feb. - 100 at Murray R., Mar. 2 (JuS) — 6 in brook in Indian River, Mar. ' e 30+ in Bonshaw, Mar. 10 (J8) Goshawk - 1 at Indian River, Mar. 4 (TC) Sharpshinned Hawk - 1 in Waterside, Jan. 14 (FRC) - l in St. Anns, Jan. 27, seen attacking a Blue Jay, during the ensuing vigorous struggle, which contin- ued into the air, the jay finally escaped (LD) — 1 in East Royalty, Feb. 2 (MW) in Tracadie, Jan. 28 (LD) 1 at wright's Creek, East Royalty, 29, 31, Feb. 3, 5 (MW) - l in Bonshaw, Feb. 13 (J8) imm. in Cavendish, Jan. 25 (GGH,BJ) h,, ad. at West River Causeway, Jan 26 (GGH,BJ) ,/1* Aad. in Murray R., Mar. 2 (JuS) 55 "R — ad. in Valleyfield, Mar. 7 (RR) ' . Ruffed Grouse - 1 pr. in Murray River, Feb. 18 (PAW) - l in Lewes, Feb. 24 (PAW) — l in a poplar, about 20' Feb. 28 and Mar. 1 (GB) - 3 in Murray River, Mar. Ring-necked Pheasant — Gray Partridge - 2 in - in in in in in

2 (GM)

4 (TC)

H

Red-Tailed Hawk — Rough-Legged Hawk

17,

20,

Jan. 28,

HroR)H

Bald Eagle

up, in Montague,

$1” BALD EAGLE V“

2 (JuS)

1 m in Point Prim (TM) Waterside, Jan. 14 (DEC) East Royalty, Jan. 20, 21 (MW) Waterside, Jan. 25 (FRC) East Royalty, Jan 25, 31 and Feb. Waterside, Jan. 28 (FRC) Waterside, Feb. 11 (FRC)

: 2 (MW)

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