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Canuck4everr
 Post subject: Help on a few ID,s needed
PostPosted: Nov 09 9:25 pm 
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Hello gang
ok here we go , taken south of merrit on Kane valley rd around june 30 , this year.
1 sand piper?
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same spot and time as first
2 sparrow?
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Alberta , police outpost provincial park ...july 3
3 song sparrow ?
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Alberta , police outpost provincial park ...july 3
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Alberta , police outpost provincial park ...july 3
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amblesidebirder
 Post subject: Re: Help on a few ID,s needed
PostPosted: Nov 10 1:00 pm 
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Hey Caunck,

Looks like I jumped the gun on your first post.

1) Spotted Sandpiper
2) Savannah Sparrow
3) Song Sparrow
4) Spotted Sandpiper
5) Savannah Sparrow

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revs
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PostPosted: Nov 10 1:27 pm 
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classic Spotted sandpiper pose in the first shot, nice one.

I agree with Les regarding the other ID's :)

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Canuck4everr
 Post subject: Re: Help on a few ID,s needed
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Ty for the help
I am surprised to see a sandpiper so far inland , i figured they
were only on the coast.

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Canuck4everr wrote:
Ty for the help
I am surprised to see a sandpiper so far inland , i figured they
were only on the coast.


I saw one at Manning park this summer :)

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