[NatureNS] re fairy shrimp walk Sunday, May 18/14 (corrected) -- was Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April 2014

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Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:27:54 -0300
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I always enjoy having you along, Andy!, partly selfishly on account =20
of knowing the walk will be well photographed, along with the pond =20
critters.  Cheers from Jim

On 30-Apr-14, at 10:56 AM, Andy Dean wrote:

> Looking forward to it Jim....Thanks
> Andy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jim (James W.) Wolford
> To: NatureNS
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 4:05 AM
> Subject: [NatureNS] fairy shrimp walk Sunday, May 18/14 (corrected) =20=

> -- was Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April 2014
>
> Just to be sure everyone has the correct date for this field trip =20
> for BNS.  Jim (in B.C. currently)
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "Jim (James W.) Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
>> Date: April 29, 2014 12:30:11 AM ADT
>> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
>> Subject: [ValleyNature] fairy shrimp walk Sunday, May 18/14 =20
>> (corrected) -- was Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April     2014
>>
>> (from blomidonnaturalists.ca)
>>
>> Blomidon Provincial Park: Fairy Shrimp Walk: Sun. May 18
>> Submitted by patrick on 17 March 2014 - 3:38pm
>> Start: 18 May 2014 10:00 am
>> Timezone: America/Halifax
>> Sunday, 18 May, 2014 =96 Blomidon Provincial Park. Jim Wolford (902 =20=

>> 542-9204,
>> jimwolford@eastlink.ca) will lead a walk from the campground about =20=

>> two kilometers to a seasonal pond that has the very rare and =20
>> beautiful fairy shrimp. Other pond life, spring plants/flowers, =20
>> and birds will also be seen. A lookoff toward Five Islands Park, =20
>> across the Minas Basin, will be visited. Interested people =20
>> (membership not required) can meet  and carpool from the Wolfville =20=

>> Waterfront at 9:15 a.m. or meet Jim at the Blomidon Park =20
>> registration building at 10:00 a.m. The trip will finished by 1:00 =20=

>> p.m.
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>> From: "Jim (James W.) Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
>>> Date: April 28, 2014 4:10:08 AM ADT
>>> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
>>> Cc: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>, Ian Manning =20
>>> <imanning@upei.ca>
>>> Subject: Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April 2014
>>>
>>> Ian, THANKS for the info' about the fairy shrimp pond, and I am =20
>>> very glad to hear that.  I am away until May 10th, and I think =20
>>> the annual field trip to that pond is the following weekend =20
>>> (Saturday the 17th?).  Cheers from Jim in central B.C.
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>> From: Ian Manning <ianmanning4@gmail.com>
>>>> Date: April 27, 2014 11:32:33 PM ADT
>>>> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>>>> Subject: [NatureNS] Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April 2014
>>>> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>>>>
>>>> A few highlights from a hike at Blomidon Provincial Park, 27 =20
>>>> April 2014. Nothing too exceptional to note, but lots of spring-=20
>>>> firsts, and one new personal observation.
>>>>
>>>> 1 Turkey Vulture (1st I've seen in Kings Co) riding on a thermal =20=

>>>> south of park check-in office (http://ebird.org/ebird/view/=20
>>>> checklist?subID=3DS18113821)
>>>>
>>>> 5 spring beauties in flower (Claytonia caroliniana)
>>>>
>>>> Large patches of wild leek (Allumim tricoccum)
>>>>
>>>> 2 well-developed purple trillium (Trillium erectum).
>>>>
>>>> It's worth noting that the "Fairy Shrimp Pond" (Does anyone know =20=

>>>> if this pond has a name?) was very very high. The water was well =20=

>>>> over much of the surrounding path.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> IM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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