The Bruce Mactavish Newfoundland Birding Blog

The aim of this blog is to promote birding activity in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Thursday, 27 October 2016

A Different Avalon Seawatch

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There is more than one place with the name Avalon. There is the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and then there is the coastal New Jersey c...
Friday, 7 October 2016

An early October Day Down the Shore

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October is a great month for birding on the Avalon Peninsula. Nothing sets off the imagination like thinking about a trip down the Southern...
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Sunday, 18 September 2016

Baird's Sandpiper - A Piece of Cake ID

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Just saying the name Baird's Sandpiper in Newfoundland creates a fog of ID mystery. This is partly because of the limitations of Field ...
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Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Alan is Gone - 1954-2016

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I was not going to post this as it didn't really seem appropriate for a birding blog but after seeing a great write up by Josh Vanderm...
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Thursday, 1 September 2016

The Southern Warbler Hunting Season Open

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It is with great anticipation that Newfoundland birders enter into September.  It is open season on hunting for southern warblers. The prev...
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Wednesday, 24 August 2016

Britain's Birds - a new book for Newfoundland birders.

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A book arrived in the mail yesterday. I was not expecting anything. I opened the package and found an identification guide to British birds...
Monday, 1 August 2016

black-billed Arctic Tern

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On Sunday 31 July 2016 I was checking a group of 8 terns on the rocks on the lower coast, Trepassey when I came across a tern that stopped ...
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