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What kind of an owl at stop 7, Suzanne?
Lois Codling
On 28/04/2014 7:24 PM, Suzanne Borkowski wrote:
> I ran my second of three owl routes I do with Pat Chalmers on Saturday
> night.The first one was Pat’s route in Tangier – she’ll tell you about
> that shortly. We took Dennis Hippern with us, for his first ever owl
> route, into the former Bowater lands at Sandy Lake, Tantallon.We
> encountered a lot of ATV’s and dirt bikes which may have contributed
> to the lack of owls at our first six stops.The only owl we had was a
> distant Barred which Pat detected.
> At stop 7 we hit gold.Pat and Dennis heard a rustling in the trees on
> the far side of the road, then an owl flew across the road right over
> our heads.It then defecated loudly!We all clearly heard the plop/splat
> as the feces hit the ground.It then started calling and flying back
> and forth over our heads.We all got really good looks at it.We moved
> along as quickly as we could so as not to disturb it any further. At
> stop 8 I picked up a distant Saw-whet and at stop 9 we had a pair of
> Barreds fly in and call to us – scold us? We could clearly see the two
> of them on a branch about 20 feet over our heads.At stop 10 we had a
> much closer Saw-whet.
> No Great Horneds, but we were all pleased with what we saw and heard.
> Cheers;
> Suzanne
>
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What kind of an owl at stop 7, Suzanne?<br>
Lois Codling<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 28/04/2014 7:24 PM, Suzanne
Borkowski wrote:<br>
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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><font face="Calibri">I ran my
second of three owl routes I do with Pat Chalmers
on Saturday night.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The
first one was Pat’s
route in Tangier – she’ll tell you about that shortly. <span
style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We took Dennis Hippern
with us, for his first
ever owl route, into the former Bowater lands at Sandy Lake,
Tantallon.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We
encountered a lot of ATV’s and dirt bikes
which may have contributed to the lack of owls at our first
six stops.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The
only owl we had was a distant Barred
which Pat detected.</font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><font face="Calibri">At stop 7
we hit gold.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>Pat and Dennis heard a rustling in the trees on the
far side of the
road, then an owl flew across the road right over our heads.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>It then defecated
loudly!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We all
clearly heard the plop/splat as the
feces hit the ground.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>It
then started
calling and flying back and forth over our heads.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We all got really
good looks at it.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We
moved along as quickly as we could so as
not to disturb it any further. <span style="mso-spacerun:
yes;"> </span>At stop 8
I picked up a distant Saw-whet and at stop 9 we had a pair
of Barreds fly in
and call to us – scold us? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We
could
clearly see the two of them on a branch about 20 feet over
our heads.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>At stop
10 we had a much closer Saw-whet.</font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><font face="Calibri">No Great
Horneds, but we were all pleased with what we saw
and heard.</font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><font face="Calibri">Cheers;</font></div>
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<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><font face="Calibri">Suzanne</font></div>
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