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Backyard Birds of Winter in Nova Scotia
W inter is a great time to watch birds. There are fewer species around, and many will come to bird feeders. Here are pictures and short stories for 44 of the most common winter birds you may see ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/winbirds/

Barn Swallow
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Linnaeus Status Common in summer. Breeds. Barn Swallows generally arrive in the second half of April (average 23 April, earliest 10 April). They are found throughout ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0261.htm

Birds of Nova Scotia - Long-eared Owl
Click photo to see complete painting Long-eared Owl Asio otus (Linnaeus) Status Rare resident. Breeds. Although other nineteenth-century authors had rated it "rare" or "not common, " Harold F. ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0216.htm

East Coast Birds
Quick Search Featured Link Backyard Birds of Winter in Nova Scotia Take our Pop-Up Bird Quiz Welcome to East Coast Birds! Close your eyes and imagine for a moment the sounds and sights of Canada's ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/

Electronic Resources on Ornithology
Back to [Natural History Resources]. Electronic Resources on Ornithology This site a winner of a by LynxOfTheWeek (tm). Here are on-line versions of some publications on birds written by ...
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/bird.html

Gray Jay (Perisoreus canadensis)
Click photo to see complete painting Gray Jay Perisoreus canadensis (Linnaeus) Status Uncommon resident. Breeds. Fairly common in coniferous woodlands of the interior, decidedly uncommon along the ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0262.htm

Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus linnaeus)
Click photo to see complete painting Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus (Linnaeus) Status Rare winter resident. Although widely distributed in small numbers from the lower Bay of Fundy ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0070.htm

NatureNS
Birdingonthe.Net Recent Postings from Nova Scotia Home Mail Alerts Updated on Wednesday, January 7 at 05:11 PM ET The most recently received Mail is at the top. Pine Siskin, ŠJulie Zickefoose 7 ...
http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NTNS.html

Nova Scotia Bird Society
The Nova Scotia Bird Society has been a focus for birders in this province for more than 50 years. Serving over 500 members, it has much to offer anyone interested in wild birds. Browse through ...
http://nsbs.chebucto.org/

Nova Scotia Rare Bird Alert
NS-RBA: Nova Scotia Rare Bird Alert
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NS-RBA/

Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
Click photo to see complete painting Red Knot Calidris canutus (Linnaeus) Status Fairly common transient, rare in winter. It is an uncommon to rare spring migrant from mid-April through May ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0142.htm

Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Click photo to see complete painting Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Bonaparte Status Common transient, rare in summer. Breeds. It is an uncommon spring migrant, with a few arriving in ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0123.htm

Sharp-shinned Hawk
Click photo to see complete painting Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus Vieillot Status Fairly common in summer, common transient, uncommon in winter. Breeds. One of our most common hawks. Its ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0088.htm

Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria)
Click photo to see complete painting Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Wilson Status Uncommon transient. Small numbers have been reported for 12 springs since 1960, between 28 April and 8 ...
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0131.htm

Where do you want to go birding in Nova Scotia today?
Birding Factoids 429 species in 47 families 20 of the 246 species endemic to North America are represented here. No endemic species. Nova Scotia Hotspots . Nova Scotia Specialities (Pause your ...
http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/canovascotia.htm

Where to Bird - Nova Scotia
Discover the top birding locations in Nova Scotia. Find out more about Nova Scotia Bird Clubs and Birding Organizations in Nova Scotia. Print out a checklist of Nova Scotia birds. Find the Rare ...
http://www.birding.com/wheretobird/Novascotia.asp

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Cape Breton Birds (Cape Breton)
Your link to Wild Birds in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
http://www.capebretonbirds.ca/

Brown Shrike (Halifax)
Brown Shrike ( Lanius cristatus ) Page Welcome to the Brown Shrike Page! These pages were instigated by the discovery of a Brown Shrike in Nova Scotia in November & December, 1997. This bird was ...
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/Shrike/

Halifax Field Naturalists (Halifax)
Halifax Field Naturalists The objectives of the Halifax Field Naturalists are to encourage a greater appreciation and understanding of Nova Scotia's natural history, both within the membership ...
http://hfn.chebucto.org/fieldnat.html

For the Birds Nature Shop (Mahone Bay)
Canada's online source for bird feeders, weather instruments, binoculars and spotting scopes.
http://www.forthebirdsnatureshop.ca/

Sable Island (Sable Island)
Sable Island Green Horse Society 44°N 60°W Home Maps etc Sable Island Horses Behaviour Foals New Residents Naming Horses Sambro Bats Birds Wilma birds Bird Lists Beached Birds Marine Mammals Seal ...
http://www.greenhorsesociety.com/Birds/birds.htm

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