This is the Vancouver Bird Alert for Thursday November 26 09:27 PM update.

To report call: (604) 737-3074

Visit the VNHS web site at http://www.naturalhistory.bc.ca/VNHS/index.htm

Featured birds are American White Pelican and Brown Pelican. In out of
town sightings Brambling.

Birds Mentioned:

Brown Pelican
AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN
Brant
Golden Eagle
Long-billed Curlew
Greater Yellowlegs
Marbled Godwit
Barred Owl
Long-eared Owl
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD
American Tree Sparrow
Snow Bunting

Sightings for Thursday, November 26

An AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN was seen in Eagle Harbour in West Vancouver and a
BROWN PELICAN was seen from the tip of the Iona South Jetty. Also on the
South Jetty were two SNOW BUNTINGS. The NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD was seen
again in a yard in Richmond at Finn road and Woodward Slough.

A Brambling is coming to a feeder in Sicamous in the Interior and another
bird is has been seen five km East of Vernon.

A BARRED OWL was in a yard near Boundary Creek in south Burnaby and a
LONG-EARED OWL was at Maplewood Flats. Blackie Spit had 3 MARBLED GODWITS
and a LONG-BILLED CURLEW. An AMERICAN TREE SPARROW was visiting a feeder
on the south side of the 2500 block in Vancouver.

In a late report for Wednesday, the Northern Mockingbird was seen at Finn
Rd and Woodward slough in Richmond.

Sightings for Wednesday, November 25

A single sighting today of an unconfirmed report of two American White
Pelicans feeding off Eagle Harbour in West Vancouver.

Sightings for Tuesday, November 24

The Northern Mockingbird was relocated at Finn Road and Woodward slough in
Richmond. A possible GOLDEN EAGLE was seen in Tsawwassen north of
Centennial Park, near 3rd Avenue. Beach Grove in Tsawwassen had a Marbled
Godwit and 9 Greater Yellowlegs.

In a late report for Monday, 136 Brant were at Beach Grove in Tsawwassen
and another 172 birds were between the Roberts Bank and Tsawwassen Jetties.


If you have a query about Vancouver Birds or birding please call John
274-8777.

Thank you for calling the Vancouver Bird Alert & good birding.

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John Chandler
Alandale Training Corporation
Richmond, BC, Canada
Phone: 604-839-8777
Email: chandler at uniserve.com