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Index of Subjects --14dae9340d194b161804bbc425c3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 nice, Rick - see if you can find some dropped feathers (or toenails) and we'll do an isotope analysis ;) On my end, I would not be surprised if the Winter Wren currently in the ravine is an overwintering bird - seems quite early? 'best is yet to come... cheers, On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Rick Whitman < dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.com> wrote: > James is waiting but I'm not ! I realize this species overwinters in > certain areas of NS. But it doesn't overwinter where I live, nor did I > see one in Kings Co. this past winter. I have records back to '75 in > Kings Co. My previous earliest records were April 16th, twice. > > I had one in my yard today, March 21. Wow. > > Rick Whitman. > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:24 PM, James Churchill > <jameslchurchill@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi folks, > > The "Kentville Ravine" is one of the local names for the beautiful, > wooded > > ravine east-adjacent to the Kentville Agricultural Centre. > > For anyone unfamiliar with this area, the station is at 32 Main Street, > > Kentville (Kings county). > > > > Today in the ravine around 11:00 am, of note: > > > > Purple Finch - singing > > Belted Kingfishers - two, flying, chattering and interacting with each > > other overhead (at least one female) > > Winter Wren - singing (same location as last week) > > Bald Eagle - sitting on nest > > Pileated Woodpecker - calling > > > > ...waiting for the Yellow-rumped Warblers... and the Eastern Phoebe > that has > > been here for the past 3 years (at least) ...any day now... > > > > cheers, > > James. > > > > -- > > James Churchill > > Kentville, Nova Scotia > > Email: jameslchurchill@gmail.com > > Phone (h): (902) 681-2374 > > Skype: jameslchurchill > > > -- James Churchill Kentville, Nova Scotia Email: jameslchurchill@gmail.com Phone (h): (902) 681-2374 Skype: jameslchurchill --14dae9340d194b161804bbc425c3 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div>nice, Rick - see if you can find some dropped feathers (or toenails)= =A0and we'll do an isotope analysis ;)</div> <div>=A0</div> <div>On my end, I would not be surprised if the Winter Wren currently in th= e ravine is an overwintering bird -=A0seems quite early?</div> <div>=A0</div> <div>'best is yet to come...</div> <div>cheers,=A0</div> <div>=A0</div> <div><br>=A0</div> <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Rick Whitman <s= pan dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.com" tar= get=3D"_blank">dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote style=3D"BORDER-LEFT:#ccc 1px solid;MARGIN:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;PA= DDING-LEFT:1ex" class=3D"gmail_quote">James is waiting but I'm not ! I = realize this species overwinters in<br>certain areas of NS. But it doesn= 9;t overwinter where I live, nor did I<br> see one in Kings Co. this past winter. I have records back to '75 in<br= >Kings Co. My previous earliest records were April 16th, twice.<br><br>I ha= d one in my yard today, March 21. Wow.<br><br>Rick Whitman.<br><br>On Wed, = Mar 21, 2012 at 12:24 PM, James Churchill<br> <<a href=3D"mailto:jameslchurchill@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">jameslch= urchill@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> hi folks,<br>> The "Kentvi= lle Ravine" is one of the local names=A0for=A0the beautiful, wooded<br= >> ravine east-adjacent to the=A0Kentville Agricultural Centre.<br> > For anyone unfamiliar with this area, the station is at 32 Main Street= ,<br>> Kentville (Kings county).<br>><br>> Today in the ravine aro= und 11:00 am, of note:<br>><br>> Purple Finch - singing<br>> Belte= d Kingfishers - two, flying, chattering=A0and interacting with each<br> > other=A0overhead (at least one female)<br>> Winter Wren - singing (= same location as last week)<br>> Bald Eagle - sitting on nest<br>> Pi= leated Woodpecker - calling<br>><br>> ...waiting for the Yellow-rumpe= d Warblers... and the=A0Eastern Phoebe that=A0has<br> > been here for the past=A03 years (at least)=A0...any day now...<br>>= ;<br>> cheers,<br>> James.<br><span><font color=3D"#888888">><br>&= gt; --<br>> James Churchill<br>> Kentville, Nova Scotia<br>> Email= : <a href=3D"mailto:jameslchurchill@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">jameslchur= chill@gmail.com</a><br> > Phone (h): <a href=3D"tel:%28902%29%20681-2374" target=3D"_blank" valu= e=3D"+19026812374">(902) 681-2374</a><br>> Skype: jameslchurchill<br>>= ;<br></font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Jame= s Churchill<br> Kentville, Nova Scotia<br>Email: <a href=3D"mailto:jameslchurchill@gmail.co= m" target=3D"_blank">jameslchurchill@gmail.com</a><br>Phone (h): <a href=3D= "tel:%28902%29%20681-2374" target=3D"_blank" value=3D"+19026812374">(902) 6= 81-2374</a><br> Skype: jameslchurchill<br><br><br><br> --14dae9340d194b161804bbc425c3--
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