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     Bonaparte's Gull - 50 on Aug. 2, 74 on Aug. 23 and 74 on Sept. 23 all at 
     
     Covehead Harbour (WEC), 18 adults and 2 immatures at Vernon Bridge on 
     
     Nov. 16 (WEC). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Caspian Tern - 9 at Covehead Harbour on Aug. 23, 17 there on Sept. 23 (WEC). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Great Horned Owl - an injured bird found at Gaspereaux was turned in to the 
     
     Fish and Wildlife Division on Nov. 8 (NGH). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Short-eared Owl - an injured individual found at Fortune was turned in tothe 
     
     Fish and Wildlife Division on Oct. 28. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1 female seen at Watervale on Aug. 23 (PKW). 
     
     Gray Jay — l at Watervale on Sept. 2 (PKW). 
     
     Ruby—crowned Kinglet - seen in the Montague area on Oct. 10 (JW). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Cedar Waxwing - 1 immature seen on Newland Crescent in'Charlottetown on 
     
     Aug. 27 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Red-winged Blackbird -seen in Montague area Oct. 3 (JW). 
     
    

    
     Northern Oriole - A probable nest of this species was found recently by 
     
     John Wright in Montague about 60 m from where young were seen during the 
     
     summer (see Nov. Newsletter). The nest is located near the end of a high 
     
     branch in a deciduous tree and is partly hanging and partly resting on 
     
     twigs. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Common Grackle - A flock of approximately 1000 in the Montague area on 
     
     Oct. 16 (JW) and another flock of 500 at Waterside on Oct. 20 (FRO). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Brown-headed Cowbird — seen in Montague area Oct. 3 (JW). 
     
     Chipping Sparrow - seen in the Montague area Oct. 16 (JW). 
     
     White-throated Sparrow - seen in the Montague area Oct. 12 (JW). 
     
     Song Sparrow - seen in Montague area on Oct. 25 (JW). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Lapland Longspur - 2 probables seen in Bunbury on Oct. 14 (SEV). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Thanks to all observers who contributed records: John Bain (MJB), 
     
     Clare Birch (CB), David Cairns (DKC), Winifred Cairns (WEC), Rosemary Curley 
     
     (FRO), A1 Godfrey (APG), Nelson Hurry(NGH), Bob Thompson (BT), Phil Ward (PKW), 
     
     John Wright (JW) and Stan Vass (SEV). Except for unusual occurrences, the 
     
     reports from John Wright indicate the latest date this fall on which he 
     
     observed a particular species.