[NatureNS] Sullivan's Pond Dartmouth, Bisset Lake, C.H.

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This afternoon, I, also was in the same areas as you, Dennis.=C2=A0I saw on=
ly 4 Am. Widgeons, very few Mallards and no Black Ducks, nor any American C=
oots. I did, however, see the muskrat swimming with some kind of vegetation=
 in its mouth. There appears to be an opening in the wooden breakwater,=C2=
=A0that surrounds the pond, that it can=C2=A0swim into.In the multi-flora r=
ose bush, by Banook Canoe Club,=C2=A0I also saw the House Sparrows, as well=
 as one lone American Robin.Just to note, also, the resident Greylag Geese,=
 were successfully moved to=C2=A0Hope For Wildlife's facilities yesterday, =
where they will spend the winter. Have met the friendly cat too. His name i=
s 'Pekoe'.The American Coot that has been present, for the last couple of w=
eeks,=C2=A0in the area, close to the bridge between Lake Banook & Lake Micm=
ac is still present and looks healthy and vigorous.=C2=A0
Gayle MacLeanDartmouth

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     On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 4:08 PM, Dennis <dhippern@hotmail.com>=
 wrote:
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->=C2=A0 Yesterday (Nov 25) Afternoon at about 15:00 I found 1 male Eurasia=
n Widgeon
with 12 American Widgeon at Sullivan"s Pond. Also saw 2 Am Coot with the=20
usual Mallard and Black Ducks.
Across the road in Findlay Park there was a flock of 15 - 20 House Sparrows=
 in the
multiflora rose bush next to the Banook Boat Club.
=C2=A0 For mammals, there was one muskrat and a very friendly ginger cat.

=C2=A0 The previous day, Nov 24, At Bisset Lake, Cole Harbour, there were 1=
1 Am Coot,
at least 150 Lesser Scaup, 15 Bufflehead, 5 Ring Neck ducks, and 4 very dis=
tant
Common Mergansers. These were seen from the parking lot at the north end of=
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the lake and from behind Astral Drive School on the west side of the lake.

Dennis Hippern (DHH)
Cole Harbour.
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rif; font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div id=3D"yui=
_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_2462" dir=3D"ltr"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14170339=
27050_2463">This afternoon, I, also was in the same areas as you, Dennis.</=
span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_5226" dir=3D"ltr"><span id=
=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_5225">&nbsp;I saw only 4 Am. Widgeons, very =
few Mallards and no Black Ducks, nor any American Coots. I did, however, se=
e the muskrat swimming with some kind of vegetation in its mouth. There app=
ears to be an opening in the wooden breakwater,&nbsp;that surrounds the pon=
d, that it can&nbsp;swim into.</span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14170339=
27050_3210" dir=3D"ltr"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_3209">In the=
 multi-flora rose bush, by Banook Canoe Club,&nbsp;I also saw the House Spa=
rrows, as well as one lone American Robin.</span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_=
0_1_1417033927050_3205" dir=3D"ltr"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_=
3206">Just to note, also, the resident Greylag Geese, were successfully mov=
ed to&nbsp;Hope For Wildlife's facilities yesterday, where they will spend =
the winter. </span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_4072" dir=3D=
"ltr"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_4074">Have met the friendly ca=
t too. His name is 'Pekoe'.</span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14170339270=
50_3906" dir=3D"ltr"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1417033927050_3905">The Ameri=
can Coot that has been present, for the last couple of weeks,&nbsp;in the a=
rea, close to the bridge between Lake Banook &amp; Lake Micmac is still pre=
sent and looks healthy and vigorous.&nbsp;</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><sp=
an></span><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>Gayle MacLean</span></div><div d=
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<div><div dir=3D"ltr">&nbsp; Yesterday (Nov 25) Afternoon at about 15:00 I =
found 1 male Eurasian Widgeon<br>with 12 American Widgeon at Sullivan"s Pon=
d. Also saw 2 Am Coot with the <br>usual Mallard and Black Ducks.<br>Across=
 the road in Findlay Park there was a flock of 15 - 20 House Sparrows in th=
e<br>multiflora rose bush next to the Banook Boat Club.<br>&nbsp; For mamma=
ls, there was one muskrat and a very friendly ginger cat.<br><br>&nbsp; The=
 previous day, Nov 24, At Bisset Lake, Cole Harbour, there were 11 Am Coot,=
<br>at least 150 Lesser Scaup, 15 Bufflehead, 5 Ring Neck ducks, and 4 very=
 distant<br>Common Mergansers. These were seen from the parking lot at the =
north end of <br>the lake and from behind Astral Drive School on the west s=
ide of the lake.<br><br>Dennis Hippern (DHH)<br>Cole Harbour.<br> =09=09 =
=09   =09=09  </div></div>
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