May 29-31, 2020 - Spruce Woods PP, Whitewater Lake PWMA, Manitoba Grasslands Birding Trail

FOYs are in regular type, with lifers marked in bold and italics.

Spruce Woods PP

Northern Waterthrush
Eastern Towhee
Broad-winged Hawk
Ruby-throated Hummingbird



Whitewater Lake PWMA

Ruddy Duck
Eared Grebe
American Avocet
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Upland Sandpiper
Ruddy Turnstone
Wilson's Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Caspian Tern
American Bittern
Great Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Baltimore Oriole



Hwy 251 near Waskada

Stilt Sandpiper



Provincial Hwy 256

Loggerhead Shrike



Manitoba Grasslands Birding Trail

Ferruginous Hawk
Grasshopper Sparrow
Baird's Sparrow
Chestnut-colored Longspur



Links to eBird Checklists can be found in my blog post about the weekend.

April 30 - FOY Alert

3 Yellow-headed Blackbird
1 American Goldfinch
1 Willet
eBird Checklist

2 Osprey
eBird Checklist

35 Red-breasted Merganser
1 Ruffed Grouse
1 Pied-billed Grebe
1 Western Grebe
1 Lesser Yellowlegs
30 Red-throated Loon
15 Common Loon
2 Belted Kingfisher
1 Orange-crowned Warbler
2 Palm Warbler
eBird Checklist

April 28 - FOY Alert

1 Lark Sparrow
1 Peregrine Falcon
22 Brown-headed Cowbird
3 White-throated Sparrow
4 Northern Cardinal
1 Worm-eating Warbler (Lifer)
15 Red-necked Grebe

eBird Checklist - Dawson Rd.
eBird Checklist - Dawson Rd.
eBird Checklist - Bunn's Creek
eBird Checklist - Bunn's Creek Outlet

April 26, 2020 - FOY Alert

1 Horned Grebe (FOY)
1 Swainson's Hawk (FOY)
1 Golden-crowned Kinglet (FOY)
1 Purple Martin (FOY)

eBird Checklist
eBird Checklist
eBird Checklist

Oct 28, 2017 - Western Interlake

Personal highlights listed. Link to complete eBird checklist provided.

St. Francois Xavier (8:00am)
8 sp.

4 Ross's Goose
850 Cackling Goose
3 Ring-necked Duck
4 Bald Eagle
Complete Checklist



Poplar Point (8:45am)
7 sp.

25 Cackling Goose
14 Common Redpoll
Complete Checklist



St. Ambroise (10:30am)
29 sp.

43 Tundra Swan
4 American Wigeon
35 Green-winged Teal
25 Canvasback
50 Lesser Scaup
820 Bufflehead
100 Common Goldeneye
12 Black-bellied Plover
1 American Golden-Plover
1 Semipalmated Plover
40 Bonaparte's Gull
4 Rough-legged Hawk
1 Great Horned Owl
1 Snowy Owl
1 Northern Shrike
50 Common Redpoll
2 American Tree Sparrow
Complete Checklist



Delta Marsh WMA (12:45pm)
14 sp. 

110 Snow Goose
3 Tundra Swan
2 Gadwall
3 Northern Pintail
10 Canvasback
40 Ring-necked Duck
25 Lesser Scaup
40 Bufflehead
5 Ruddy Duck
2 Western Grebe
20 Bonaparte's Gull
1 Rough-legged Hawk
30 Common Redpoll
Complete Checklist



Delta Marsh - Delta Beach (1:45pm)
9 sp.

1 Wilson's Snipe
9 Greater Yellowlegs
15 Snow Bunting
3 American Tree Sparrow
5 Rusty Blackbird
Complete Checklist



St. Ambroise (3:30pm)
9 sp.

1 Snow Goose
10 Bonaparte's Gull
3 Rough-legged Hawk
1 Snowy Owl
30 Rusty Blackbird
Complete Checklist



Oak Hammock Marsh (4:30pm)
12 sp.

300 Snow Goose
2000 Canada Goose
300 Tundra Swan
35 Hooded Merganser
2 Greater Yellowlegs
1 Snowy Owl
300 Red-winged Blackbird
Complete Checklist