[NatureNS] more Cliff Swallows

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Thanks, Mark! from Jim and NatureNS

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> From: Mark Elderkin <ELDERKMF@gov.ns.ca>
> Date: July 13, 2012 8:02:46 AM ADT
> To: jimwolford@eastlink.ca
> Subject: Re: Cliff Swallows
>
> Also Jim, 4 active nests in a barn at West Advocate Harbor, 2  
> weekends ago (long weekend).
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> To: Boates, J Sherman <BOATESJS@gov.ns.ca>
> To: Elderkin, Mark <ELDERKMF@gov.ns.ca>
>
> Sent: 7/13/2012 1:55:23 AM
> Subject: Cliff Swallows
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "Wayne P. Neily" <neilyornis@hotmail.com>
>> Date: July 12, 2012 10:11:45 PM ADT
>> To: NatureNS List <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
>> Cc: Frances Lourie <fm.lourie@eastlink.ca>
>> Subject: [NatureNS] Cliff Swallows
>> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>>
>> Further to Andy Dean's query about Cliff Swallows, I have a little
>> more information.  In Middleton, Frances Lourie alerted me that she
>> had seen swallows going under the overpass at Hwy. 101 in west
>> Middleton (exit 18 west), and I was able to check these this p.m.
>> and confirm that there is a colony of at least seven nests of Cliff
>> Swallows there, and that at least four of them were feeding young.
>> I'm not sure where Andy checked, but it was probably either at the
>> other 101 exit or the bridge over the Annapolis River on Hwy. 10,
>> both of which have had Cliff Swallows in past years.
>>
>> Another location where I have regularly seen them, although only
>> 5-10 pairs in recent years, is at a house just south of the weather
>> station at Blue Mountain, Kings Co., along my Gaspereau Lake BBS
>> route.  It is not visible from the stop, so I do not generally get
>> a good count of them.  This year, checking the house as I went by,
>> I could see only one or two nests.
>>
>>
>> Wayne P. Neily
>> Tremont, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
>>
>> "The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
>> But I have promises to keep,
>> And miles to go before I sleep." - Robert Frost, 1923 [Stopping by
>> Woods on a Snowy Evening]
>
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Thanks, Mark! from Jim and NatureNS<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">Mark Elderkin &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:ELDERKMF@gov.ns.ca">ELDERKMF@gov.ns.ca</a>&gt;</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">July 13, 2012 8:02:46 AM ADT</font></div><div =
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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:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.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: Cliff =
Swallows</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; =
"><br></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Also Jim, 4 active nests in a =
barn at West Advocate Harbor, 2 weekends ago (long weekend).<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">-----Original Message-----</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">From: "James W. Wolford" &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;</div=
><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">To: Boates, J Sherman &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:BOATESJS@gov.ns.ca">BOATESJS@gov.ns.ca</a>&gt;</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">To: Elderkin, Mark &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:ELDERKMF@gov.ns.ca">ELDERKMF@gov.ns.ca</a>&gt;</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Sent: =
7/13/2012 1:55:23 AM</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Subject: Cliff =
Swallows</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Begin =
forwarded message:</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; =
"><br></div> <blockquote type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">From: "Wayne =
P. Neily" &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:neilyornis@hotmail.com">neilyornis@hotmail.com</a>&gt;</div=
><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Date: July 12, 2012 10:11:45 PM ADT</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">To: NatureNS List &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a>&gt;</d=
iv><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Cc: Frances Lourie &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:fm.lourie@eastlink.ca">fm.lourie@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;</div><=
div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Subject: [NatureNS] Cliff Swallows</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Reply-To: <a =
href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></div><=
div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Further =
to Andy Dean's query about Cliff Swallows, I have a little <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">more information.<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span>In Middleton, Frances =
Lourie alerted me that she <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">had seen swallows going under the overpass at Hwy. =
101 in west <span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Middleton (exit 18 west), and I was able to check =
these this p.m. <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">and confirm that there is a colony of at least seven =
nests of Cliff <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Swallows there, and that at least four of them were =
feeding young.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; =
&nbsp;</span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I'm not sure where Andy checked, =
but it was probably either at the <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">other 101 exit or the bridge over the Annapolis =
River on Hwy. 10, <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">both of which have had Cliff Swallows in past =
years.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Another location where I have regularly seen them, =
although only <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">5-10 pairs in recent years, is at a house just south =
of the weather <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">station at Blue Mountain, Kings Co., along my =
Gaspereau Lake BBS <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">route.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; =
</span>It is not visible from the stop, so I do not generally get <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">a good count of them.<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span>This year, checking the =
house as I went by, <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">I could see only one or two nests.</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Wayne P. =
Neily</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Tremont, Kings Co., Nova =
Scotia</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">"The woods are lovely, dark and deep.</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">But I have promises to keep,</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">And miles to go before I sleep." - Robert Frost, =
1923 [Stopping by <span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Woods on a Snowy Evening]</div> </blockquote><div =
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margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
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