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This Blog is really more of random set of postings to various friends and bird enthusiasts. As with the rest of this site, it is more a catalog of activity than anything else. Here, though, you will find brief descriptions of the birds and why I chose to feature them.
July 10, 2026 - Spruce Grouse - Churchill, MB
July 10, 2026
Good morning:
As its name suggests, the Spruce Grouse is most at home within northern forests of pine, fir and spruce trees. A strikingly beautiful bird, Meriwether Lewi...
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July 9, 2026 - More Shorebirds - Churchill, MB
July 09, 2026
Good Morning:
While photography was the primary purpose of our trip, including both field work and some digital darkroom time to clean up the images, the birding alone w...
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July 8, 2026 - Red-necked Phalarope - Churchill, MB
July 08, 2026
Good morning:
The Red-necked Phalarope, a member of the shorebird family, is functionally among the world's smallest seabirds. It spends up to 9 months of the year at se...
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July 7, 2026 - Common Eider - Churchill, MB
July 07, 2026
Good morning:
Reaching weights up to 6 lbs., the Common Eider is the largest duck in the Northern Hemisphere. It generally inhabits arctic and subarctic coastal shores a...
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July 4, 2026 - Hudsonian Godwit - Churchill, MB
July 06, 2026
Good morning:
The Hudsonian Godwit is a large shorebird with long legs and a long, slightly upturned bill. During the breeding season adult males have dark–reddish under...
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