The Nanaimo Bird Alert
provided by
The Backyard Wildbird and Nature Store
To report your sightings phone
The Bird Alert at: 390-3029 or
The Store at: 390-3669
e-mail: thebackyard at shaw.ca

Please remember to leave your name, phone
number along with the date and location of your sighting.

Tuesday June 22, 2004:
RED CROSSBILLS were seen at the bird feeders behind the bird store at
6404 Metral Drive in north Nanaimo.

Monday June21:
Two Greater Yellowlegs were seen at the Nanaimo River Estuary in south Nanaimo.

Sunday June 20:
Fourteen Sunday birders went on the Sunday Bird Walk to Doumont Gravel Pit. CHIPPING SPARROWS, OSPREY, WESTERN TANAGERS, TOWNSENDS WARBLERS, HUTTONS, WARBLING and CASSIN'S VIREOS were among the forty-nine species seen.
Two COMMON NIGHTHAWKS were seen over lot 89 at Rivers Edge subdivision in Parksville.



For further information on these sightings or for help in identifying a
bird please call:

The Backyard Wildbird and Nature Store
at (250) 390-3669
Toll Free at 1-888-249-4145
e-mail: thebackyard at shaw.ca


This Sunday morning bird walk, June 27, will be going to Linley Valley
Meet at the store at 8:30 am or at the entrance to Linley Valley off Burma Road
at about 8:45 am.

Good Birding!
Neil Robins
Nanaimo
British Columbia

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