[NatureNS] p.-b. grebe, sora, etc., Miner's Marsh today

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> From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Date: June 27, 2013 3:41:21 PM ADT
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
> Subject: [ValleyNature] p.-b. grebe, sora, etc., Miner's Marsh today
>
> June 27, 2013 - I walked around Miner's Marsh in Kentville in early  
> afternoon.  At about 1:45 p.m. a definite pied-billed grebe gave  
> out its fabulous eerie swampy call and it lasted a long, loud time  
> -- it was in a densely vegetated area in the northern part of the  
> marsh, and I made no attempt to see it.  It called once more about  
> 15 minutes later.  Just a bit earlier a sora rail whinnied, and  
> then, after the first grebe call, a second? sora gave its call that  
> is a note that slurs upward, several times.
>
> I also heard several "glunks" from green frogs, and I thought I  
> also heard a single bull frog call.
>
> Mallards very abundant and generally in very scruffy plumage, with  
> ducklings fully grown, except for one brood of five ducklings that  
> were a week old or younger.  And red-winged blackbirds were noisy  
> and abundant everywhere in the marsh.
>
> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.
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style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[ValleyNature] p.-b. grebe, sora, =
etc., Miner's Marsh today</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
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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">June 27, 2013 - I walked =
around <b>Miner's Marsh</b> in Kentville in early afternoon.&nbsp; At =
about 1:45 p.m. a definite<b> pied-billed grebe</b> gave out its =
fabulous eerie swampy call and it lasted a long, loud time -- it was in =
a densely vegetated area in the northern part of the marsh, and I made =
no attempt to see it.&nbsp; It called once more about 15 minutes =
later.&nbsp; Just a bit earlier a <b>sora rail</b> whinnied, and then, =
after the first grebe call, a <b>second? sora</b> gave its call that is =
a note that slurs upward, several times.&nbsp;</font></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
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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">I also =
heard several "glunks" from<b> green frogs</b>, and I thought I also =
heard a single <b>bull frog</b> call.</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"><b>Mallards </b>very abundant and generally in very scruffy =
plumage, with ducklings fully grown, except for one brood of five =
ducklings that were a week old or younger.&nbsp; And <b>red-winged =
blackbirds</b> were noisy and abundant everywhere in the =
marsh.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: =
12.0px Helvetica">Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.</font></div><div =
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