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Index of Subjects --90e6ba3fcde7cc975804a99b96ce Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 This is a photo of a REVI nest, in a beech tree, taken this year. http://rickwhitman.smugmug.com/Nature/Birds-July-2011/17831138_m4NQwJ#1414159328_RqDgMHh The prior photo in this gallery shows the female tight on the nest, using 24 X zoom. She didn't leave the nest. Rick Whitman On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 10:04 AM, <bdigout@seaside.ns.ca> wrote: > What kind of tree is the nest in? Do you have any pictures of the nest? > Billy > > On 01/08/2011 12:27 PM, duartess@ns.sympatico.ca wrote: > >> Have been watching with interest and delight the activity& behavior of > >> a pair of Red-eyed Vireos that have a (very) visible nest (for me, > >> anyway) in a large tree in our backyard here in Dartmouth. > >> It is the 1st time that this species has nested here, to my knowledge, > >> anyway. > >> The nest is constantly occupied by one or both and defended > >> aggressively, but more so against the Blue jays than any of the other > >> birds that also perch in that tree and very close to their nest too! > > > > I well remember living in Clayton Park (more than 20 years ago, now) and > > seeing nesting RE Vireos constantly chasing Blue Jays. There are vireos > > in the forest here, but apart from viewing early arrivals and some > > tentative youngsters, we hear them but rarely see them in action. > > > > Doug Linzey > > Arlington, NS > > > > --90e6ba3fcde7cc975804a99b96ce Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This is a photo of a REVI nest, in a beech tree, taken this year.<div><br><= /div><div><a href=3D"http://rickwhitman.smugmug.com/Nature/Birds-July-2011/= 17831138_m4NQwJ#1414159328_RqDgMHh">http://rickwhitman.smugmug.com/Nature/B= irds-July-2011/17831138_m4NQwJ#1414159328_RqDgMHh</a></div> <div><br></div><div>The prior photo in this gallery shows the female tight = on the nest, using 24 X zoom. She didn't leave the nest.</div><div><br>= </div><div>Rick Whitman<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 3, 20= 11 at 10:04 AM, <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:bdigout@seaside.ns= .ca">bdigout@seaside.ns.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">What kind of tree is the nest in? =A0 Do yo= u have any pictures of the nest?<br> Billy<br> > On 01/08/2011 12:27 PM, <a href=3D"mailto:duartess@ns.sympatico.ca">du= artess@ns.sympatico.ca</a> wrote:<br> >> Have been watching with interest and delight the activity& =A0= behavior of<br> >> a pair of Red-eyed Vireos that have a (very) visible nest (for me,= <br> >> anyway) in a large tree in our backyard here in Dartmouth.<br> >> It is the 1st time that this species has nested here, to my knowle= dge,<br> >> anyway.<br> >> The nest is constantly occupied by one or both and defended<br> >> aggressively, but more so against the Blue jays than any of the ot= her<br> >> birds that also perch in that tree and very close to their nest to= o!<br> ><br> > I well remember living in Clayton Park (more than 20 years ago, now) a= nd<br> > seeing nesting RE Vireos constantly chasing Blue Jays. There are vireo= s<br> > in the forest here, but apart from viewing early arrivals and some<br> > tentative youngsters, we hear them but rarely see them in action.<br> ><br> > Doug Linzey<br> > Arlington, NS<br> ><br> <br></blockquote></div><br> </div> --90e6ba3fcde7cc975804a99b96ce--
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