[NatureNS] robins, Wolfville, eating barberry? berries, etc.

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> From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Date: January 28, 2013 2:55:34 PM AST
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
> Subject: [ValleyNature] robins, Wolfville, eating barberry?  
> berries, etc.
>
> JAN. 28, 2013 - Jake MacDonald phoned to say he counted 22 robins  
> eating red berries in a hedge, probably of barberry?, off lower  
> Maple Ave. in Wolfville (just south of Kenny's Market property, I  
> think).
>
> In our yard we again saw a couple of goldfinches and a single  
> common redpoll; the goldfinches were on one of the sunflower seed  
> feeders.  Every day we have at least 2 cardinals and up to 3  
> flickers.  Today there was also a hairy woodpecker, plus the  
> juncos, white-throated sparrows, song sparrows, mourning doves,   
> starlings, and another red squirrel (but no rats).
>
> Concerning the latter mammals, I'm happy that our neighbourhood red- 
> tailed hawk often chooses to perch at the top of a pine the yard  
> next-door to ours.
>
> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.
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style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[ValleyNature] robins, Wolfville, =
eating barberry? berries, etc.</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
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min-height: 14px; "><br></div>  <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font =
face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>JAN. =
28, 2013</b> - Jake MacDonald phoned to say he counted 22<b> robins</b> =
eating red berries in a hedge, probably of barberry?, off lower Maple =
Ave. in Wolfville (just south of Kenny's Market property, I =
think).</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" =
size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><br></font></div><div =
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margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" =
size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">In our yard we again saw a =
couple of<b> goldfinches</b> and a single <b>common redpoll;</b> the =
goldfinches were on one of the sunflower seed feeders.&nbsp; Every day =
we have at least 2 <b>cardinals</b> and up to 3<b> flickers</b>.&nbsp; =
Today there was also a<b> hairy woodpecker</b>, plus the<b> juncos, =
white-throated sparrows, song sparrows, mourning doves,&nbsp; starlings, =
and another red squirrel (but no rats)</b>.</font></div><div =
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margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font =
face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px =
Helvetica">Concerning the latter mammals, I'm happy that our =
neighbourhood <b>red-tailed hawk</b> often chooses to perch at the top =
of a pine the yard next-door to ours.</font></div></font></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
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margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font =
face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Cheers =
from Jim in Wolfville.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
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