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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01CD601F.87B34D60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi:This time of year in the waters of Dublin Bay and the nearby islands, = e.g., West Ironbound, Spectacles, Mosher: we regularly see one or two = Adult Common Eider Ducks with several offspring: for example, yesterday = 2 adults, and 18 then 20+ offspring being herded about along the shore = and often well offshore too. We do not own a camera that would do this = scene justice. The closest we get in our boat might be 4-500ft: we have = not tested approaching as we expect it would cause considerable stress, = the young haven't had flight training.=20 Cheers, Barbara and Pat ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01CD601F.87B34D60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dwindows-1252" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19258"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New">Hi:This time of year in = the waters=20 of Dublin Bay and the nearby islands, e.g., West Ironbound, = Spectacles,=20 Mosher: we regularly see one or two Adult Common Eider Ducks with = several=20 offspring: for example, yesterday 2 adults, and 18 then = 20+ offspring being=20 herded about along the shore and often well offshore too. We do not = own a=20 camera that would do this scene justice. The closest we get in our boat = might be=20 4-500ft: we have not tested approaching as we expect it would cause = considerable stress, the young haven't had flight training.=20 </FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New">Cheers, Barbara and=20 Pat</FONT></STRONG></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01CD601F.87B34D60--
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