Subject: North of Nanaimo
Date: Dec 17 11:11:49 1999
From: Neil & Marilynne Robins - nmrobins at telus.net


Hi Tweeters
, Marilynne and I went to Qualicun Beach to check out some last minute
shopping and a quick tour of the Estuaty's in the area. Birding wise we
saw at the Little
Qualicum River...

Trumpter Swans...4
Canada Geese...30
Common Merganser...200
Black Scoter...40
White-winged Scoter...10
Harlequin Duck...3
Bufflehead...20
Common Loons...2
Northern Shrike..1

At Englishman River Estuary...

Northern Pintail...20
Green-winged Teal...13
Bald Eagle...1
Mallards..30
Am. Wigeon..20
Darkeyed Juncos..30
Varied Thrush...3
Am. Robins...30

Today lots of rain Yesterday sunny and warm. Good birding...Neil

Neil Robins Nanaimo B.C.