[NatureNS] re starlings' plumage -- was varied thrush in White Point, Queens

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From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 14:48:04 -0400
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I've noticed in the past few days that several starlings here are now  
nearly completely in spring plumage, having lost their spots and  
yellowed their bills.  Jim in Wolfville.

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> From: Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca>
> Date: February 19, 2012 10:00:56 AM AST
> To: naturens <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
> Subject: [NatureNS] varied thrush in White Point, Queens
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
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> So far this morning we haven't seen the thrush. It was very busy  
> earlier but things have slowed some what. Many Blue Jays moved  
> through, chased but a large flock of Starlings. Lots of swooping  
> and diving, squabbling. Spring must be in the air!
> If we see it I will post again, if I don't, I won't post. Lovely  
> day here but cold in the wind!
>


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I've noticed in the past few days that several starlings here are now =
nearly completely in spring plumage, having lost their spots and =
yellowed their bills. &nbsp;Jim in Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin =
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margin-left: 0px; ">So far this morning we haven't seen the thrush. It =
was very busy earlier but things have slowed some what. Many Blue Jays =
moved through, chased but a large flock of Starlings. Lots of swooping =
and diving, squabbling. Spring must be in the air!</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">If we see it I will post again, if I don't, I won't =
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