Bird Identification

The red wing black bird, Grace's favorite.
On this page we will track the birds discovered on The Alberta Ramblers many adventures. In addition Laura and Grace will do some video Identification for their Cub Badge requirements.


 Bird Identification by Laura & Grace


Name
Location
Date
Comments




Snow Goose
Ministic lake
2013-04-27
Seen during the YNC snow goose chase. By the whole family
American Coot
Tofield
2013-04-27
Seen during the snow goose chase. Whole family

American Crow
Tofield
2013-04-27
Seen during the annual snow goose chase

Canada Goose
Tofield
2013-04-27
Whole family



Red-tailed Hawk
Tofield
2013-04-27
Hoping for a better sighting


Black-billed Magpie
Edmonton
2013-05-03
Across from the house this morning. While headed to work
Mallard
Ministik Bird sanctuary
2013-05-04
Out geocaching, seen by whole family


Ring-billed Gull
Millwoods town center
2013-05-04
Seen by family



Blue Jay
Ministik Bird sanctuary
2013-05-04
Found while entering the park. Seen by all

Trumpeter Swan
Tofield
2013-04-27
Seen by Alisa



American Robin
Tofield
2013-04-27
Seen by Family



House Finch
At the front bird feeder
2013-05-05
Seen by Mom and Dad



Black-capped Chickadee
Wagners Bog
2013-05-05
Spotted by Alisa & Chad



Bohemian Waxwing
Spring Lake, Grampa B's
2013-05-05
Seen by Laura, Mom and Dad


Common Loon
Spring lake waterfront
2013-05-05
Four together. Seen by Mom and Dad


Rock Pigeon
In the park by the house
2013-05-12





Lesser Scaup
Ministik Bird sanctuary
2013-05-04
Last spot of the day by Dad


Franklin's Gull
Pond by the house
2013-05-15
Seen by Dad




Franklin's Gull
Pond by the house
2013-05-15





Tree Swallow
Our back yard
2013-05-17
A pair nesting



White-throated Sparrow
Berni & Alvina's cabin
2013-05-19
Early morning.



Common Raven
Berni & Alvina's cabin
2013-05-19
Seen while having morning coffee


Great Blue Heron
On the bank of the Red river
2013-05-19





Barn Swallow
On the bank of the Red river
2013-05-19
Seen by whole family



Bank Swallow
On the bank of the Red river
2013-05-19
Seen by whole family



Red-winged Blackbird
Berni & Alvina's cabin
2013-05-20
Seen near community hall


Northern Flicker
Berni & Alvina's cabin
2013-05-20
Seen at Half moon lake



American Kestrel
Strathcona science park
2013-05-26
Bird banding YNC



Clay-colored Sparrow
Strathcona science park
2013-05-26
Bird banding YNC



Lincoln's Sparrow
Strathcona science park
2013-05-26
Bird banding YNC



Yellow Warbler
Strathcona science park
2013-05-26
Bird banding YNC



Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Strathcona science park
2013-05-26
Bird banding YNC



House Wren
Our back yard
2013-05-31
Spotted by Dad confirmed by mom


Brown-headed Cowbird
Wabamun town
2013-06-07
6 on a fence




Eastern Kingbird
Earnest Poole Scout Camp
2013-06-09
Spotted by Dad



House Sparrow
Our back yard
2013-05-12
Whole family



American White Pelican
Edmonton river valley
2013-06-11
Seen on hike with cub scouts


Sharp-tailed Grouse
Red water river bridge
2013-07-04
Seen by all




Eastern Phoebe
Berni & Alvina's cabin
2013-07-04
Seen by dad




American White Pelican
Edmonton river valley
2013-05-15
Laura & Grace



Downy Woodpecker
Berni & Alvina's cabin
2013-07-05
Seen by mom & dad



Chipping Sparrow
Berni & Alvina's cabin
2013-07-06
Two nests, seen by all



Common Goldeneye
Hawrelak park
2013-07-10
Family nature night



Mallard
Hawrelak park
2013-07-10
Family nature night



American Wigeon
Hawrelak park
2013-07-10
Family nature night



Cedar Waxwing
Dunlce tree stand
2013-07-24
Family nature night



Swainson's Hawk
Whitney Lake provincial park
2013-08-24
Hiking the glacial esker



Double-crested Cormorant
Whitney Lake provincial park
2013-08-24
Hiking Borden lake



Hairy Woodpecker
Whitney Lake provincial park
2013-08-24
Lake side




Hoary Redpoll
Banff National Park
2013-10-13
In the town site



Spruce Grouse
Nordeg
2013-11-09
On a Scout camp



Trumpeter Swan
Watino, AB
2014-04-18
Easter weekend



Tundra Swan
Watino, AB
2014-04-18
Easter weekend



Canada Goose
Watino, AB
2014-04-18





Blue Jay
Watino, AB
2014-04-18





Black-capped Chickadee
Watino, AB
2014-04-18





Lesser Scaup
Watino, AB
2014-04-18
Easter weekend



Gray Partridge
Watino, AB
2014-04-20
Farm by granaries



European Starling
Watino, AB
2014-04-20
Farm at granaries



Dark-eyed Junco
At the front bird feeder
2014-04-25
Seen by Mom



Barred Owl
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase



Great Horned Owl
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase



Peregrine Falcon
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase



Red-tailed Hawk
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase



Greater White-fronted Goose
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase



Northern Pintail
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase



Northern Harrier
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase



California Gull
Tofield
2014-04-26





Northern Shoveler
Tofield
2014-04-26





Canvasback
Tofield
2014-04-26





Redhead
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose




Lesser Yellowlegs
Tofield
2014-04-26
Snow goose chase





The Yellow Bellied Sap Sucker, banded with the young naturalists.  Laura's Favorite bird
Blue Jay Identification


Mallard Duck Identification


Red-winged Blackbird


Great Blue Heron


Barn Swallow



Black capped Chickadee


Bird Migration




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