[NatureNS] American crows and nesting sticks

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Nesting crows can be pretty quiet and limited to 2 or 3? birds -- =20
just be glad you don't have a roost!!

Ravens should be well ahead of the crows in their nesting activities =20
-- has anyone noted an occupied nest (should be in incubation now).

  Cheers from Jim in Wolfville

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> From: Maria <maria@seasidehighspeed.com>
> Date: March 12, 2012 6:45:31 PM ADT
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: RE: [NatureNS] American crows and nesting sticks
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> The crows have been busy building a nest close to my house for the =20
> past week=85.it=92s going to be a noisy summer!
> Maria Forman
> Debert NS
>
> From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-=20
> owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of Helene Van Doninck
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 11:33 AM
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] American crows and nesting sticks
>
> I JUST saw 2 crows flying in formation with sticks/grass in their =20
> beaks. Lake Echo
> Helene
>
> On Mar 12, 2012 11:18 AM, "James Hirtle" <jrhbirder@hotmail.com> =20
> wrote:
> Hi again:
>
> Last week I had a report of American crows carrying sticks for nest =20=

> building.  Considering the time of the year, I suspected common =20
> ravens and advised that the birds seen were likely that species =20
> rather than crows.  I apparently was wrong as I saw a crow =20
> collecting a stick this morning for its nest.
>
> James R. Hirtle


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Nesting crows can be pretty quiet and limited to 2 or 3? birds -- just =
be glad you don't have a roost!!&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Ravens should =
be well ahead of the crows in their nesting activities -- has anyone =
noted an occupied nest (should be in incubation =
now).</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;Cheers from Jim in =
Wolfville<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
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style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">March 12, 2012 6:45:31 PM =
ADT</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
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nesting sticks</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
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href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>=
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0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <span =
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0.0001pt; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">The crows have been busy building =
a nest close to my house for the past week=85.it=92s going to be a noisy =
summer!<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-right: 0in; =
margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', =
serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span =
style=3D"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: =
rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Maria Forman<o:p></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; =
font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: =
0.0001pt; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Debert =
NS<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: =
0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-top: =
0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; =
font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); =
"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-right: 0in; =
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serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><b><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; =
">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, =
sans-serif; "><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca=
 [<a =
href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">mailto:naturens-owner@chebuc=
to.ns.ca</a>]<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><b>On =
Behalf Of<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></b>Helene =
Van Doninck<br><b>Sent:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Monday, March 12, 2012 =
11:33 AM<br><b>To:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a =
href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br><b>=
Subject:</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Re: =
[NatureNS] American crows and nesting sticks<o:p></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; =
font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: =
0.0001pt; "><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></div><p style=3D"margin-right: 0in; =
margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', =
serif; ">I JUST saw 2 crows flying in formation with sticks/grass in =
their beaks. Lake Echo<br>Helene<o:p></o:p></p><div><div =
style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; =
font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: =
0.0001pt; ">On Mar 12, 2012 11:18 AM, "James Hirtle" &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jrhbirder@hotmail.com" style=3D"color: blue; =
text-decoration: underline; ">jrhbirder@hotmail.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:<o:p></o:p></div><div><div><div style=3D"margin-right: 0in; =
margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', =
serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; ">Hi =
again:<br>&nbsp;<br>Last week I had a report of American crows carrying =
sticks for nest building.&nbsp; Considering the time of the year, I =
suspected common ravens and advised that the birds seen were likely that =
species rather than crows.&nbsp; I apparently was wrong as I saw a crow =
collecting a stick this morning for its nest.&nbsp;<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br>&nbsp;<br>James R. =
Hirtle<o:p></o:p></div></div></div></div></div></span></blockquote></div><=
br></div></body></html>=

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