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--Apple-Mail-19-908223448 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed The location I remember at Annapolis Royal decades ago was the bridge over Allains Creek just west of the town of Annapolis. Has anyone checked that site in recent years for cliff swallows, which used to be there in large numbers nesting? Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. Begin forwarded message: > From: Blake Maybank <bmaybank@gmail.com> > Date: June 17, 2012 4:47:52 PM ADT > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Cliff swallows? > Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > > On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 1:46 PM, andy dean <aadean@ns.sympatico.ca> > wrote: > Is anybody seeing cliff swallows this year? > There was a breeding colony in Middleton from mid-May last year but > not a > feather this.....kinda scary. > > At Reid's Century Farm in West Advocate they used to have a couple > of hundred Cliff Swallow nests. This was in the early 90's. Two > years ago there were only 14, and this year there are but two. The > Reids have done nothing to discourage the swallows, but the > swallows just keep declining. Still quite a few Barn Swallows, > though. > > Elsewhere I have twice tried for the ones that used to nest at the > IMP building at Stanfield airport, but no luck, > > Anyone check the power plant at the Annapolis Royal causeway? > > -- > Blake Maybank > White's Lake, Nova Scotia > My Blog: CSI: Life > > --Apple-Mail-19-908223448 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> The location I remember at Annapolis Royal decades ago was the bridge = over Allains Creek just west of the town of Annapolis. Has anyone = checked that site in recent years for cliff swallows, which used to be = there in large numbers nesting? Cheers from Jim in = Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Blake Maybank <<a = href=3D"mailto:bmaybank@gmail.com">bmaybank@gmail.com</a>></font></div>= <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">June 17, 2012 4:47:52 PM ADT</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>= </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Re: [NatureNS] Cliff = swallows?</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>= </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <font size=3D"4">On = Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 1:46 PM, andy dean <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a = href=3D"mailto:aadean@ns.sympatico.ca" = target=3D"_blank">aadean@ns.sympatico.ca</a>></span> = wrote:<br></font><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote = class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px = solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> <font size=3D"4">Is anybody = seeing cliff swallows this year?<br> There was a breeding colony in = Middleton from mid-May last year but not a<br> feather this.....kinda = scary.<br></font></blockquote></div><font size=3D"4"><br>At Reid's = Century Farm in West Advocate they used to have a couple of hundred = Cliff Swallow nests. This was in the early 90's. Two = years ago there were only 14, and this year there are but two. The = Reids have done nothing to discourage the swallows, but the swallows = just keep declining. Still quite a few Barn Swallows, though.<br> = <br>Elsewhere I have twice tried for the ones that used to nest at the = IMP building at Stanfield airport, but no luck,<br><br>Anyone check the = power plant at the Annapolis Royal causeway?</font><br = clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br> <font size=3D"4"><a = href=3D"mailto:bmaybank@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">Blake = Maybank</a><br> White's Lake, Nova Scotia</font><font size=3D"4"><br>My = Blog: <a href=3D"http://blakemaybank.com" target=3D"_blank"><b>CSI: = Life</b></a><span = style=3D"padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span><span = style=3D"padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span><span = style=3D"padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span><span = style=3D"padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span><span = style=3D"padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span><br> = <br></font><br></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-19-908223448--
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