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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: --Apple-Mail-42--591132981 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed > Subject: [ValleyNature] Rough-legged Hawks, Georges Island Halifax =20= > & Greenwich, King's Co. > > I cannot resist amending George's report below from Greenwich =20 > dykelands -- for the possible prey of the rough-leg, he meant to =20 > say "meadow voles, mice, short-tailed shrews, and perhaps star-=20 > nosed moles", I think. Jim in Wolfville. > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: "George E. Forsyth" <g4syth@nspes.ca> >> Date: February 11, 2014 4:36:40 PM AST >> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Rough-legged Hawks, Georges Island Halifax =20= >> & Greenwich, King's Co. >> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >> >> Hello All, >> >> The dark rough legged hawk was there in the same area this morning =20= >> just before eight in the morning, sitting on the thinnest of twigs =20= >> on a birch tree, back lit by the rising sun, the air was fogged by =20= >> sea smoke from the river and the trees were glisstened with hoar =20 >> frost, a peaceful morning. Except I suppose for the meadow moles, =20 >> voles, and mice that were to become breakfast! >> >> George Forsyth >> >> >> >> >> Quoting "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>: >> >>> FEB. 10, 2014 - Again I spotted a dark-phase rough-legged hawk on =20= >>> the south edge of the dykelands south of Port Williams, i.e., =20 >>> just north of Greenwich. Back on Feb. 1 there were 2 rough-=20 >>> legged hawks there, one a dark-phase and the other a light-phase =20= >>> (& the dark one was there also on Feb. 2). >>> >>> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> From: Andrew Horn <aghorn@dal.ca> >>>> Date: February 11, 2014 1:18:32 PM AST >>>> To: "naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> >>>> Subject: [NatureNS] Rough-legged Hawk, Georges Island Halifax >>>> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> No snowy owl on a morning=92s scan of Georges Island from Bishops =20= >>>> Landing, but a light-phase Rough-legged Hawk was a nice =20 >>>> consolation prize. >>>> >>>> The Thick-billed Murre continues (as of yesterday, at least) off =20= >>>> the helipad at Black Rock Beach, Pt Pleasant Park. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Andy Horn >>>> Halifax >>> >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/=20 > nature_blomidonnaturalists.ca --Apple-Mail-42--591132981 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=WINDOWS-1252 <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><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>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[ValleyNature] Rough-legged = Hawks,<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> = </span>Georges Island Halifax & Greenwich, King's = Co.</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> I = cannot resist amending George's report below from Greenwich dykelands -- = for the possible prey of the rough-leg, he meant to say "meadow voles, = mice, short-tailed shrews, and perhaps star-nosed moles", I think. = 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">"George E. Forsyth" <<a = href=3D"mailto:g4syth@nspes.ca">g4syth@nspes.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>Date: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">February 11, 2014 4:36:40 PM AST</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] Rough-legged Hawks, = Georges Island Halifax & Greenwich, King's Co.</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><p>Hello All,<br> = <br> The dark rough legged hawk was there