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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0208_01CF6B0A.31AD9C20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ken McKenna Box 218 Stellarton NS B0K 1S0 902 752-7644 Hi all I saw my first Chimney Swifts in Pictou Co. tonight at the Temperance = St. school chimney in New Glasgow. It was 11C when I arrived at 8:20 = and I could hear the familiar sound of twittering swifts overhead- a = group of 8. First nine birds entered the chimney roost at 8:29 and by = 8:36, a total of 20 had entered for the night.=20 Chris Morrison photographed a Peregrine Falcon today on the Loch Broom = loop. Nice sighting as it is not a common spring sighting.=20 Spring is a bit slow this way- I still have at least 1 American Tree = Sparrow at my feeder in Plymouth. I saw 6 Iceland Gulls on the Pictou = wharf (Pier C) in Pictou this afternoon.=20 Although Northern Waterthrush are here in good numbers now- had my first = May 6 at the Brook Rd in Churchville other warblers are behind. I had my = first Black-throated Green Warbler this morning at Brook Rd. My first = Blue-headed Vireo was May 7 at Meadowville Station.=20 Black and White, Ovenbird, Nashville and Parula are always here before = this date but have not heard or seen one yet.=20 cheers ken ------=_NextPart_000_0208_01CF6B0A.31AD9C20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.23588"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Ken McKenna<BR>Box 218 Stellarton = NS<BR>B0K=20 1S0<BR>902 752-7644<BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Hi all</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><FONT size=3D2>I saw my first <STRONG>Chimney=20 Swifts</STRONG> in Pictou Co. tonight at the <STRONG>Temperance St. = school=20 chimney in New Glasgow</STRONG>. It was 11C when I arrived at 8:20 = and I=20 could hear the familiar sound of twittering swifts overhead- a group of = 8. First=20 nine birds entered the chimney roost at 8:29 and by 8:36, a total of=20 <STRONG>20</STRONG> had entered for the night. </FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><FONT size=3D2><STRONG>Chris Morrison</STRONG> = photographed=20 a <STRONG>Peregrine Falcon</STRONG> today on the <STRONG>Loch Broom=20 loop</STRONG>. Nice sighting as it is not a common spring sighting.=20 </FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Spring is a bit slow this way- I still = have at=20 least 1 <STRONG>American Tree Sparrow</STRONG> at my feeder in Plymouth. = I saw 6=20 <STRONG>Iceland Gulls</STRONG> on the Pictou wharf (Pier C) in Pictou = this=20 afternoon. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Although <STRONG>Northern = Waterthrush</STRONG> are=20 here in good numbers now- had my first May 6 at the Brook Rd in = Churchville=20 other warblers are behind. I had my first <STRONG>Black-throated = Green</STRONG>=20 <STRONG>Warbler </STRONG>this morning at Brook Rd. My first = <STRONG>Blue-headed=20 Vireo</STRONG> was May 7 at Meadowville Station. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Black and White, Ovenbird, Nashville = and Parula are=20 always here before this date but have not heard or seen one yet. = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><FONT size=3D2>cheers</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><FONT size=3D2>ken</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><FONT size=3D2></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0208_01CF6B0A.31AD9C20--
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