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Sunday, 22 May 2011

Greetings from Edmonton

Hi birders,
Marilynne and I along with our grandson went to the Beaverhill area east of the
city near Toefield and we saw and heard the following fifty-two species of
birds:
Horned Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Canada Goose
Mallard
Gadwall
Northern Pintail
American Wigeon
Northern Shoveler
Blur-winged Teal
Canvasback
Redhead
Lesser Scaup
Common Goldeneye
Bufflehead
Northern Harrier
Cooper's Hawk
Swainson's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Merlin
American Coot
Sora
Killdeer
Willet
Least Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
California Gull
Rock Pigeon
Black-billed Magpie
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Western Kingbird
Common Raven
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black-capped Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Mountain Bluebird
American Robin
European Starling
Yellow Warbler
Clay-colored Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow
Western Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
American Goldfinch

Good birding
Neil Robins
Edmonton ---for five more days

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