included place names in Saskatchewan, 
     
     quite easily from the conference site. 
     
    
   
   
    
     This truly was a memorable experience for me. 
     
    
   
   
    
     WINTER BIRDS: 
     
    
   
   
    
     NEWS FROM ABOUT: 
     
    
   
   
    
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     IWESUOH 
     
     GOLDFI N 
     
     NSPHAI R 
     
     ICRYARG 
     
     LAURAVE 
     
     RUPSGNO 
     
     APDUCKI 
     
     T RDI CEL 
     
     5| SKI NC 
     
     NSHRI KE 
     
     R'OCKI N (3 
     
    
   
   
    
     American CROW 
     
     American GOLDFINCH 
     
     American Tree SPARROW 
     
     BLACK-capped Cthaaee 
     
     Black DUCK 
     
    

    
     Blue JAV 
     
    

    
     Bonemuan WAXWING 
     
     BOREAL Chickadee 
     
     Common GOLDENEYE 
     
     Common MERGANSER 
     
     Common REDPOLL 
     
     DOWNY Wooanecxer 
     
     Euronean STARLING 
     
     EVENING Grosbeak 
     
     Golden-crowned KINGLE 
     
     GRAY Panndge 
     
    

    
     Greater BIacx-bacxea GULL 
     
     Grea‘er SCAUP 
     
    

    
     HAIRY Woodpecker 
     
    
   
   
    
     WINTER BIRDING EVENTS: 
     
    
   
   
    
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     I was able to make connections 
     
    
   
   
    
     by Rachel L. Gautreau 
     
    
   
   
    
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     HERRING Gull 
     
    

    
     Horneo LARK 
     
    

    
     HOUSE Soarrcw 
     
     ICELAND Gull 
     
    

    
     Lapland LONGSPUR 
     
     Mourmng DOVE 
     
     Northern JUNCC 
     
     Northern RAVEN 
     
     Nonhern SHRKKE 
     
     OLDSGUAW 
     
    

    
     Pine SISKIN 
     
    

    
     PURPLE Frncn 
     
     Rea-breasted NUTHATCH 
     
     Ring-necked PHEASANT 
     
     ROCK Dove 
     
    

    
     Ruffea GRCUSE 
     
     SHARP-snmned HawK 
     
     SNOW Bunting 
     
    

    
     Snowy OWL 
     
    
   
   
    
     Solution on page 14 
     
    
   
   
    
     compiled by Dan McAskill 
     
    
   
   
    
     The discovery of Peregrine Falcon’s nests with chicks provided 
     
     confirmation for the first time in 40 years that this species was nesting 
     
     Since 1977, more than 400 young Peregrine Falcons 
     
     have been released in Ontario by the Ministry of Natural Resources. 
     
    
   
   
    
     in Southern Ontario. 
     
    
   
   
    
     (adapted from Toronto Field Naturalist article from June 23, 
     
    
   
   
    
     release) 
     
    
   
   
    
     1995 OMNR 
     
    
   
   
    
     Sheilagh Hunt and Christopher Majka have produced a new colouring 
     
     book titled By the Bay: A Colouring Book about the Upper bay of Fundy. 
     
     The first group of ten pictures tells the history of the Bay while the 
     
     remaining twenty-four are about the areas living creatures. The book can 
     
     be obtained for $7.50 (price includes shipping and handling) from New 
     
     Brunswick Federation of Naturalists, RR # 2, Albert, N.B. EOA 1A0. 
     
     (adapted from N.B. Naturalist 22:2 June, 1995 article) 
     
    

    
     Flickers stop space shuttle launch! The Kennedy Space Centre lies 
     
     in a wildlife refuge and two Yellow-shafted Flickers drilled 105 holes in 
     
     the foam insulation cover of the Discovery’s fuel tank. (adapted from TFN 
     
    
   
   
    
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