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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail=_FB7FDE14-C05E-451D-9BCE-266DEDBB40DD Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Thanks, John. We have been watching ours a bit today. I can=92t tell = what stage they are at, but they are probably feeding young now. The = nest is at too high a height for us to examine it, and of course we = don=92t wish to disturb them at all. Cheers from Jim in Wolfville Begin forwarded message: > From: John & Francine Belbin <jbelbin@ns.sympatico.ca> > Subject: Re: [ValleyNature] cedar waxwings nesting, Wolfville > Date: July 27, 2014 at 1:52:54 PM ADT > To: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> >=20 > JIm, > I think our Waxwings have already completed nesting or have moved off = for other reasons. I haven't seen them for about 3 days, but prior to = that they reacted to me every time I came outside. They would fly = quickly from the maple where they appeared to be nesting and sit up in a = nearby birch and call in an agitated manner until I moved off. They were = doing that for more than 2 weeks. The maple is ideally situated for = them, directly over my fruit bushes. They and the cardinal pair seem to = have taken a liking to the new Haskaps and I only got to try a couple = before they were stripped. Now it is the blueberries,, I just had to = resort to a bird net to ensure that I can get a few. With the deer = constantly stripping the vegetables I may have to give up gardening. > John Belbin - Hantsport > -----Original Message ----- > From: Jim Wolford > To: Nature BNS > Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 2:29 PM > Subject: [ValleyNature] cedar waxwings nesting, Wolfville >=20 > JULY 26, 2014 - After our mid-day walk in the neighborhood, Pat & I = were just sitting on our front porch and couldn=92t help noticing small = non-sparrows going into and out of a planted tall, cylindrical, = coniferous cedar? bush about three metros up. It took us awhile to = discover that these were cedar waxwings that were very probably in some = early? stage of nesting there. Cedar waxwings along with goldfinches = are known for nesting very late in summer =97 has anyone else seen = waxwings nesting this year yet? >=20 > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > = http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnaturalists.= ca >=20 >=20 > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2013.0.3485 / Virus Database: 3955/7924 - Release Date: = 07/26/14 >=20 --Apple-Mail=_FB7FDE14-C05E-451D-9BCE-266DEDBB40DD Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html = charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;">Thanks, John. We have been watching ours a bit = today. I can=92t tell what stage they are at, but they are = probably feeding young now. The nest is at too high a height for = us to examine it, and of course we don=92t wish to disturb them at all. = Cheers from 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;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">John & Francine = Belbin <<a = href=3D"mailto:jbelbin@ns.sympatico.ca">jbelbin@ns.sympatico.ca</a>><br= ></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>Re: = [ValleyNature] cedar waxwings nesting, = Wolfville</b><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">July 27, 2014 at = 1:52:54 PM ADT<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>><br><= /span></div><br><div><div bgcolor=3D"#ffffff" style=3D"font-family: = Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; = font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: = none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;"><div><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial">JIm,</font></div><div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">I = think our Waxwings have already completed nesting or have moved off for = other reasons. I haven't seen them for about 3 days, but prior to that = they reacted to me every time I came outside. They would fly quickly = from the maple where they appeared to be nesting and sit up in a nearby = birch and call in an agitated manner until I moved off. They were doing = that for more than 2 weeks. The maple is ideally situated for them, = directly over my fruit bushes. They and the cardinal pair seem to have = taken a liking to the new Haskaps and I only got to try a couple before = they were stripped. Now it is the<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span> blueberries,, I just had = to resort to a bird net to ensure that I can get a few. With the deer = constantly stripping the vegetables I may have to give up = gardening.</font></div><div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">John Belbin = - Hantsport</font></div><blockquote dir=3D"ltr" = style=3D"border-left-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left-width: 2px; = border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 0px; = margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px;"><div style=3D"font-style: normal; = font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: = normal; font-family: arial;">-----Original Message -----</div><div = style=3D"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-family: arial; = background-color: rgb(228, 228, 228);"><b>From:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a = title=3D"jimwolford@eastlink.ca" = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">Jim Wolford</a></div><div = style=3D"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-family: = arial;"><b>To:</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a = title=3D"nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca" = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature BNS</a></div><div = style=3D"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-family: = arial;"><b>Sent:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>Saturday, July 26, 2014 = 2:29 PM</div><div style=3D"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; = font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-family: = arial;"><b>Subject:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>[ValleyNature] cedar = waxwings nesting, Wolfville</div><div><br></div><div style=3D"margin: = 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px;"><b>JULY 26, 2014</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>- After our mid-day walk in = the neighborhood, Pat & I were just sitting on our front porch and = couldn=92t help noticing small non-sparrows going into and out of a = planted tall, cylindrical, coniferous cedar? bush about three metros = up. It took us awhile to discover that these were<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>cedar waxwings</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>that were very probably in = some early? stage of<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>nesting<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>there. Cedar = waxwings along with goldfinches are known for nesting very late in = summer =97 has anyone else seen waxwings nesting this year = yet?</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: = 13px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial; = font-size: 13px;">Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.</div><div><br = class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><hr><div><br = class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div>_________________________________= ______________<br>Nature mailing list<br><a = href=3D"mailto:Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a><br><a = href=3D"http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnatu= ralists.ca">http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidon= naturalists.ca</a><br><div><br = class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><hr><div><br = class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><a></a><p align=3D"left" = avgcert??=3D"">No virus found in this message.<br>Checked by AVG -<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a = href=3D"http://www.avg.com/">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 2013.0.3485 / = Virus Database: 3955/7924 - Release Date: = 07/26/14</p></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_FB7FDE14-C05E-451D-9BCE-266DEDBB40DD--
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