[NatureNS] no coots (Miner's Marsh), 100 Can. geese e. of Pt. Wms

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 18:05:05 -0400
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> Subject: no coots (Miner's Marsh), 100 Can. geese e. of Pt. Wms
> Date: December 1, 2014 at 5:55:30 PM AST
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
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> DECEMBER 1, 2014 - MINER=92S MARSH, Kentville =97 On this glorious =
very warm and sunny day, I could not find Andy Dean=92s=20
> 2 Am. coots, and all I did see were 10+ mallards (most of them paired =
up with a few extra males).
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> In early afternoon I drove a bit east of Port Williams on Starr=92s =
Point Rd., quickly found a sod farm just east of the big transport =
company=92s building, and, just to the south but far from the road =
almost to the river, and backlit by the too-bright and low sun, about =
100 CANADA GEESE.  But even with some trespassing into the field on a =
private agricultural road, I could not spot any very small geese among =
the large ones, which were partly feeding and partly napping.  Thus if =
the CACKLING GOOSE is still there, I could not see it.=20
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> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.


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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html =
charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; =
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after-white-space;"><br><div><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>Subject: </b></span><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>no coots (Miner's Marsh), 100 Can. =
geese e. of Pt. Wms</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';">December 1, 2014 at =
5:55:30 PM AST<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';">Nature BNS &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c=
a</a>&gt;<br></span></div><br><div><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" =
content=3D"text/html charset=3Dwindows-1252"><div style=3D"word-wrap: =
break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;"><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; =
font-family: Arial;"><b>DECEMBER 1, 2014 - MINER=92S MARSH</b>, =
Kentville =97 On this glorious very warm and sunny day, <b>I could not =
find Andy Dean=92s&nbsp;</b></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: =
13px; font-family: Arial;"><b>2 Am. coots</b>, and all I did see were =
10+ <b>mallards</b> (most of them paired up with a few extra =
males).</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: =
Arial; min-height: 15px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; =
font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial;">In early afternoon I drove a bit =
east of Port Williams on Starr=92s Point Rd., quickly found a sod farm =
just east of the big transport company=92s building, and, just to the =
south but far from the road almost to the river, and backlit by the =
too-bright and low sun, about 100 <b>CANADA GEESE</b>.&nbsp; But even =
with some trespassing into the field on a private agricultural road, I =
could not spot any very small geese among the large ones, which were =
partly feeding and partly napping.&nbsp; Thus if the <b>CACKLING =
GOOSE</b> is still there, I could not see it.&nbsp;</div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: =
Arial;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; =
font-family: Arial;">Cheers from Jim in =
Wolfville.</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>=

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