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--Apple-Mail-1-260758586 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Begin forwarded message: > From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Date: March 18, 2014 6:16:11 PM ADT > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>, Pam Mills > <millspl@gov.ns.ca>, Kimberley Huskins <HUSKINKD@gov.ns.ca>, Mark F > Elderkin <elderkmf@gov.ns.ca> > Subject: [ValleyNature] 2 eagle nest-checks, + geese at Wellington > Dyke > > MARCH 18, 2014 - This morning I checked two bald eagle nests that > were apparently unoccupied about a week ago: > > (1) adjacent to a house in Eagle Landing subdivision, n. of > Kentville -- today an adult eagle was in/on the nest, but then flew > off, only to circle a couple of times close by and then re-land on > the nest -- probably no eggs yet?; > > (2) in New Minas, off Crescent Drive, behind NOVA store along Nova > Dr. -- an adult eagle was sitting in the nest with only its white > head visible, in incubation position. > > At Wellington Dyke, ne. of Port Williams, mouth of Cornwallis & > Canard Rivers, Richard Stern saw 500+ Canada geese, but in > afternoon Bob & Brenda Thexton saw "thousands" (yes) there, > apparently feeding just on the landward side of the main dyke east > of paved road, close to the water, on short young or overwintered > grasses. > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/ > nature_blomidonnaturalists.ca --Apple-Mail-1-260758586 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> <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">"James W. Wolford" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>></fon= t></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">March 18, 2014 6:16:11 PM = ADT</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">Nature BNS <<a = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a>>, Pam Mills <<a = href=3D"mailto:millspl@gov.ns.ca">millspl@gov.ns.ca</a>>, Kimberley = Huskins <<a = href=3D"mailto:HUSKINKD@gov.ns.ca">HUSKINKD@gov.ns.ca</a>>, Mark F = Elderkin <<a = href=3D"mailto:elderkmf@gov.ns.ca">elderkmf@gov.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>[ValleyNature] 2 eagle nest-checks, + geese at Wellington = Dyke</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; line-height: 15px; "><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b>MARCH 18, 2014</b></font><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; = color: #666666"> - This morning I </font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b>checked two bald eagle = nests</b></font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; color: #666666"> that were apparently = unoccupied about a week ago:</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: = 15px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, = 102); min-height: 15px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: = 15px; "><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: = 13.0px Arial; color: #666666">(1) adjacent to a house in</font><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b> Eagle Landing = subdivision</b></font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; color: #666666">, n. of Kentville -- today = </font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px = Arial"><b>an adult eagle</b></font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" = color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; color: #666666"> was = in/on the nest, but then flew off, only to circle a couple of times = close by and then re-land on the nest -- probably no eggs = yet?;</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 15px; font: normal = normal normal 13px/normal Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); min-height: = 15px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 15px; "><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; = color: #666666">(2) in </font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b>New Minas</b></font><font face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; color: = #666666">, off Crescent Drive, behind </font><font face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b>NOVA store</b></font><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; = color: #666666"> along Nova Dr. -- an</font><font face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b> adult eagle </b></font><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; = color: #666666">was sitting in the nest with only its white head = visible,</font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px = Arial"><b> in incubation position</b></font><font face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; color: = #666666">.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 15px; font: normal = normal normal 13px/normal Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); min-height: = 15px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 15px; "><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; = color: #666666">At</font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: = 13.0px Arial"><b> Wellington Dyke</b></font><font face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; color: = #666666">, ne. of Port Williams, mouth of Cornwallis & Canard = Rivers, Richard Stern saw </font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b>500+ Canada geese</b></font><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; = color: #666666">, but in afternoon Bob & Brenda Thexton = saw</font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px = Arial"><b> "thousands"</b></font><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" = color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; color: #666666"> (yes) = there, apparently feeding just on the landward side of the main dyke = east of paved road, close to the water, on short young or overwintered = grasses.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 15px; "><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial; = color: #666666"><br></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: = 15px; "><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" color=3D"#666666" style=3D"font: = 13.0px Arial; color: #666666">Cheers from Jim in = Wolfville.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">_______________________________________________</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Nature mailing list</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"mailto:Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnatu= ralists.ca">http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidon= naturalists.ca</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-1-260758586--
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