Turkey Vulture - a dead bird on the side of the road in Portage in mid May was 
     
     described as being a large black bird with naked red head, hooked beak and with 
     
     a greyish—white area on its under primaries (JB) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Bald Eagle — l at Pinette on May 26 (CJB,MLM); l in Valleyfield on June 11 (Gal _e_t_ a1.) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Marsh Hawk - a courting pair at Brackley Point on May 8, 1 m at North Bedeque 
     
     on May 14 and a courting pair at Stanhope on May 15 (WEC); 1 on Governor's 
     
     Island on May 22 (VB,WEC,GG-I) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Osprey - 1 in Rose Valley on May 14 (WEC); l at Governor's Island on May 22 (VB, 
     
     WEC,GGH); 1 at Brudenell Park on May 29 (JDM,FRC); 1 pr in Indian River on May 
     
     29 (TC). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Kestrel - 1 m at Brackley Marsh on May 15 and 1 in Brooklyn on June 15 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Ruffed Grouse — l in Indian River in early May (TC); 1 in South Melville on May 19 
     
     (PF); 1 drumming in vValleyfield on May 23 (JW); 1 at North River on June 17 (WEC,RC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Piping Plover - 2 pr (1 incubating 4 eggs, 1 courting) at Covehead Harbour on 
     
     May 8 (TB,WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Kildeer — 1 in Donaldston on Apr. 26 (GP); 1 in Head of antague on May 22 (JW); 
     
     1 in Grandview on May 31 and l in South Rustico on June 11 (GP). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Black-bellied Plover - 5 on Governor's Island on my 21 (VB,WEC,GC§{); 7 at Water- 
     
     side on June 1 and 2 (DEC); 41 at Brackley Marsh on June 5 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     American Woodcock — l heard in Head of antague on May 22 (JW) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Canaan Snipe - l at Donaldston on Apr. 21 (GP); 1 at Waterside on Apr. 24 (FRC); 
     
     l at Winsloe North on May 6 (GP); 1 at Stanhope Lane and 2 at Rustico Island on 
     
     May 8 (WEC,TB) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Smtted Sandpiper - l at Governor's Island on May 21 (VB,WEC,GCH); 2 at Brackley 
     
     Marsh on May 28 and 5 there on June 5 (WEC); 1 pr in Indian River on June 12 (TC). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Willet — 5 at Brackley Marsh on my 28 and 9 there on June 5 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Greater Yellowlegs — 16 at Brackley Marsh and 9 at Gregor's Causeway on May 15; 1 
     
     at Covehead Harbour on May 28 and 2 there on June 5 (WEC) . ' 
     
    
   
   
    
     Least Sandpiper - 10 at Brackley Marsh on May 28 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Dunlin - l on Governor's Island on May 22 (VB,WEC,GGH); l at Covehead Harbour on 
     
     May 28 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Common Tern - a few seen at Hillsborough Bridge on May 3 (JA) , May 5 (NBL) and 
     
     May 7 (JW) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Nburning Dove - 3 doz in Indian River on May 15; on June 12 at least 6 pr there 
     
     plus a few young coming to feeder (TC). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Great Horned Owl_ - l at Holland Cove on May 15 (ALV) . 
     
     Cannon Nighthawk — 1 at UPEI on June 17 (WEC) . 
     
     Chimney Swift - 1 on Governor's Island on May 22 (VB,WEC,GG-I) . 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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